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This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 months)" group
This event is in the "Toddlers (2 - 5)" group
Babies (0 - 24 months),
Toddlers (2 - 5)
Metamora
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 months)" group
This event is in the "Toddlers (2 - 5)" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
Musical Mornings Free Play
Library Branch:
Metamora
Room:
Meeting Room A/B (M)
Age Group:
Babies (0 - 24 months),
Toddlers (2 - 5)
Program Type:
Family Programming,
Music & Performances
Event Details:
Children are invited to a self-led musical adventure, where they can explore and play with a variety of percussion instruments at their own pace.
Disclaimer(s)
Adult Supervision
IPDPL programming is not designed to be "drop and go" for children. Please have a parent, guardian, or another responsible caregiver present if your child is attending this program. Thank you!
Registration is requested for this program.
Registering guarantees your space, should capacity become an issue. It also allows us to adequately prepare materials for all attendees. Finally, it gives our staff the ability to contact you in the event of any last-minute schedule changes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Metamora
Room:
Open Meeting Area (M)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Games & Gaming,
Health & Wellness
Senior Social Hour
Join us for Senior Social Hour!This drop-in gathering is for seniors and older adults who want to relax, connect, and have fun. Enjoy puzzles, coloring, games, and good conversation. We have coffee and a light breakfast each week, along with occasional special guests - prominent community members to answer questions, discuss issues, or provide information about opportunities, services, and resources specifically geared for the 50+ crowd. Come when you can, stay as long as you like, and enjoy time with friends old and new!
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergy Warning
* FOOD ALLERGY WARNING: Food items in this program may contain allergens, which may or may not be labeled. Please gauge accordingly if you have food allergies or sensitivities. IPDPL is not responsible for any health issues that may arise from participation in this program.
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This event is in the "Children (6 - 11)" group
This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Children (6 - 11),
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults
Metamora
This event is in the "Children (6 - 11)" group
This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
24
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Metamora
Room:
Play Space (M)
Age Group:
Children (6 - 11),
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults
Program Type:
Family Programming,
STEAM
LEGO Free Play
Did you know that using only six 2 x 4 LEGO bricks, there are 915,103,765 possible building combinations? IPDPL has a LOT more than six LEGO bricks, so the combinations could be endless! Come to our drop-in LEGO Free Play session to build whatever is in your imagination!
Disclaimer(s)
Adult Supervision
IPDPL programming is not designed to be "drop and go" for children. Please have a parent, guardian, or another responsible caregiver present if your child is attending this program. Thank you!
LEGO Free Play
LEGO Free Play sessions are intended as an opportunity for children to exercise their creativity using LEGO bricks and pieces. All supplied LEGO bricks and pieces provided are the property of Illinois Prairie District Public Library and are not intended to be taken home. Completed LEGO builds may be displayed within the library at the discretion of library staff.
WARNING! CHOKING HAZARD: Standard LEGO pieces are intended and rated for children 3 years and up. LEGO pieces should not be placed in or near the mouth. LEGO pieces should not be swallowed as this can present a choking hazard.
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This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults,
Everyone
Metamora
This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
25
2026
Wed
How to Library: Let Me Entertain You
Library Branch:
Metamora
Room:
Meeting Room A/B (M)
Age Group:
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Classes,
Educational Programming,
Family Programming,
Workshops
Event Details:
How to Library
“Step 1: Get a library card, . . . but what’s next?” Do you have questions about using your library card? Curious about all the benefits it brings beyond just borrowing books? How to Library . . . is a hands-on guide to exploring everything your card unlocks!
Disclaimer(s)
Registration is requested for this program.
Registering guarantees your space, should capacity become an issue. It also allows us to adequately prepare materials for all attendees. Finally, it gives our staff the ability to contact you in the event of any last-minute schedule changes.
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This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults
Metamora
This event is in the "Teens (12 - 18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
26
2026
Thu
Create with Cricut: Iron-Ons
Library Branch:
Metamora
Room:
Meeting Room A/B (M)
Age Group:
Teens (12 - 18),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Classes,
Technology
Event Details:
Create with Cricut
Did you know IPDPL has Cricut Makers available for patron use?
Maybe you have always wanted to try a Cricut cutting machine but never had the opportunity. Perhaps you would like to learn more or simply try using one for yourself before committing to spending the money. Our "Create with Cricut" classes are the answer!
In each session, we explore a different aspect of the Cricut crafting universe, from designing an original project to creating vinyl stickers, personalized greeting cards, and iron-ons for totes, t-shirts, and more!
Join us for this exciting crafting adventure!
Iron-OnsPersonalizing apparel and other items has never been easier! In this session, we will explore the world of iron-on (heat transfer) vinyl and infusible ink. Hint - It's not just for t-shirts an
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