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Voice Over Club

Learn and Practice!
2025-04-29 18:00:00 2025-04-29 20:00:00 America/Chicago Voice Over Club Gather with others to learn the basics of recording your voice! Digital Media Studio - Sound Room A

Tuesday, April 29
6:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-29 18:00:00 2025-04-29 20:00:00 America/Chicago Voice Over Club Gather with others to learn the basics of recording your voice! Digital Media Studio - Sound Room A

Digital Media Studio

Sound Room A

Gather with others to learn the basics of recording your voice!

Learn the basics of recording voice-over projects in a group setting! Participants will learn basic microphone techniques, practice their voice-over skills, and meet others interested in voice-over and acting. Any experience level is welcome. Feel free to bring your own scripts!

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Movies and Entertainment | Digital Media Production | Computers and Technology |

TAGS: | voice over | voice acting | recording | DMS | Digital Media Studio | audio | Ableton Live 11 |

Ottawa Street Branch
Phone: 815-740-2660
Hours

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Upcoming events

Toddler Time 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Mar 31, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions
Registration is now closed
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Mar 31, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Registration is now closed
Whooose Bones?
Mon, Mar 31, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Grades 2-6) Join us as a teacher from the Forest Preserve District of Will County turns the library into a forensic lab for dissecting and reconstructing the mystery of owl pellets.
This event is full
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Mon, Mar 31, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session. Limit your signups to 2 sessions per day.
Register
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18 months to 4 years with adult) Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Indoor Playground
Tue, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Grades K-5) Let’s move at the library! Join us for an indoor obstacle course, jump rope, hula hoops and other fun movement activities.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Tue, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Robot Adventures
Tue, Apr 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Grades 4-6) Code our robots for special missions and games.
Squishy Stress Balls
Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 7-12) Choose between 12 fun designs and personalize your own Jumbo Squishy Stress Ball.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bouncing Babies 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 24 months with adult) Caregivers and babies will enjoy singing, reading and chasing bubbles! This is a great first "playgroup" for children.
Family Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Structure Superstars
Wed, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E
(Grades 1-5) Join us for a STEM building challenge!
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Wed, Apr 02, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 02, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Lego ™ Club
Wed, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Ages 5 and up with adult) The library will supply Lego™ bricks for free play and the occasional challenge! Are you up for it? Seating is limited.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Children of all ages) This Family Storytime is for Spanish and English speakers and will give exposure to books, songs, and activities in both languages.
Yoga Mat Carrier
Wed, Apr 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E
Easy Yoga mat carrier
This event is full
Pop-up Tattoo Parlor
Thu, Apr 03, 9:00am - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services Department
(Children of all ages) Stop by the Youth Desk at Black Road and get “tatted up” with temporary tattoos!
Preschool Storytime 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Thu, Apr 03, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(3 - 5 years with adult) A chance for children to explore the world of books through stories and songs in a group environment with a craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Homeschool Hangout
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 5-12 with adult) Come hang out at the Library! Meet other homeschoolers and do a new activity each month.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Thu, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
WriteOn Joliet
Thu, Apr 03, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Join WriteOn members in a safe, comfortable and supportive atmosphere to share your work, and constructive feedback so that everyone can benefit from our shared knowledge.
Wings and Talons
Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
Come experience the majestic presence of two beautiful birds of prey with trained handlers from nonprofit Wings and Talons.
English Conversation Group: Beginner- High Beginner
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
After Hours Team Games
Fri, Apr 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Grades 6-12) Have you ever thought about playing hide-and-seek in the library? Now’s your chance! Join us for fun games in this after hours program.
English for Beginners-High Beginners
Sat, Apr 05, 9:30am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
This event is full
English for Intermediate-Advanced
Sat, Apr 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
The Loop Lounge
Sat, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Calling all needle-workers 18 and up. Bring a work in progress or start a new one in the company of other stitchers. Note: This is not a class format
Remote Control Cars
Sun, Apr 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Burnham Room 201 (2nd Level)
(Ages 3-10) Join us for a fun hour of car activities. Bring your own Remote Control car or borrow one from us and race around with others!
Tortured Poet Packs
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Grades 6-12) Inspiration strikes, and you need to write a poem! No worries. You will be prepared for any poetry emergency once you assemble your own Tortured Poet Pack. Pick up between April 7-11.
Tortured Poet Packs
Mon, Apr 07, All day
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Services Desk
(Grades 6-12) Inspiration strikes, and you need to write a poem! No worries. You will be prepared for any poetry emergency once you assemble your own Tortured Poet Pack. Pick up between April 7-11.
Toddler Time 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 07, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 07, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Mon, Apr 07, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Lego ™ Robotics
Mon, Apr 07, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Grades 6-8) Use Lego™ Spike Prime sets to build and code real robots.
Photography Club
Mon, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
DMS
This group meets every month to share, learn and network with other creatives. This group will do outings, meetups, shoot in the greenscreen room and share techniques.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18 months to 4 years with adult) Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Tue, Apr 08, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Teen Earth Day Volunteering
Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 8-12) Help the Celebrate Earth Day by helping the library make seed bomb kits. All attendees earn 1 hour of community service.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bouncing Babies 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 24 months with adult) Caregivers and babies will enjoy singing, reading and chasing bubbles! This is a great first "playgroup" for children.
Family Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Equitable Transit Oriented Dvlp. Plan - Committee
Wed, Apr 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Burnham Room 201 (2nd Level)
Equitable Transit Oriented Dvlp. Plan - Committee
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 09, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Children of all ages) This Family Storytime is for Spanish and English speakers and will give exposure to books, songs, and activities in both languages.
Your Best Garden Yet
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Learn planting and maintenance techniques to create your best garden, whether you're a beginner or experienced gardener!
Traditional Mexican Street Tacos
Wed, Apr 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E
Submerge yourself in the authentic Mexican street food culture with Chef Violeta Trujeque.
This event is full
Cancelled
OSB Musician's Club 16+
Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch
Local musicians of all levels Local musicians of all levels are welcomed to join in, share and create. The Joliet Library's Musician's Club is a place for anyone who writes or plays music of any kind.
Intro to Smartphones - Android only
Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room F
Learn the basics of your Smartphone (Android only).
OSB Musician's Club 18+
Wed, Apr 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch
Local musicians of all levels Local musicians of all levels are welcomed to join in, share and create. The Joliet Library's Musician's Club is a place for anyone who writes or plays music of any kind.
Preschool Storytime 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Thu, Apr 10, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(3 - 5 years with adult) A chance for children to explore the world of books through stories and songs in a group environment with a craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 10, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 10, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Can I Pet that Dog?!
Thu, Apr 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Do you just want to drop in and pet some dogs? Stop by between 4 - 5:30pm! The Alliance of Therapy Dogs Team will be here with some of their specially trained furry friends for you to meet and pet!
Blooming Spring Plastic Bag Painting
Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 2-6) You don’t always need a brush to paint. Learn how to paint using nothing more than a plastic grocery bag.
HOA Timbers
Thu, Apr 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E
HOA Timbers
The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson
Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online
Alexis Nikole Nelson will be joined in conversation with Natalie Evans, a wild edible foods instructor.
Register
Developmental Screening
Fri, Apr 11, 9:15am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room F
(Ages 0-3) Children ages birth to 36 months can get a free developmental screening from Child and Family Connections.
Stay and Play
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E
(Ages 0-3 with adult) Join us monthly for a little library playdate. Pop in and let the kids play while you catch up on adult conversation and make your own friends.
English Conversation Group: Beginner- High Beginner
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
English for Beginners-High Beginners
Sat, Apr 12, 9:30am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1,Study Room 2
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
This event is full
Costume Dance Party
Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Children of all ages with adult) It’s almost half-way to Halloween! Dress up in your favorite costume and dance the morning away at the library. We’ll also have a costume contest and photo op!
English for Intermediate-Advanced
Sat, Apr 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1,Study Room 2
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
Toddler Time 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Mon, Apr 14, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 14, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 14, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Lego ™ Club
Mon, Apr 14, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 5 and up with adult) The library will supply Lego™ bricks for free play and the occasional challenge! Are you up for it? Seating is limited.
Easter Portraits Photoshoot
Mon, Apr 14, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
DMS
Dress in your Sunday best and take fun photos with an Easter themed background!
This event is full
NextGen Lit Book Club
Mon, Apr 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E
20s and 30s Book Club
Morning Book Discussion Group
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
Share your love of reading with this lively book group!  There is a morning and evening session each month.  Books can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18 months to 4 years with adult) Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
Homeschool Hangout
Tue, Apr 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Ages 5-12 with adult) Come hang out at the Library! Meet other homeschoolers and do a new activity each month. January - Craft February - Perler Beads March - Marble Run April - Poetry Party
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Tue, Apr 15, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Intro to 3D printing
Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch
Learn about the basics of 3D printing and entry points into the craft. We will also discuss also basic maintenance and troubleshooting. This course focuses on filament, however resin is addressed.
Poetry Party
Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Grades K-5 with adult) Come celebrate National Poetry Month with fun poetry activities and crafts.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 15, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Pokémon Meetup
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 1-8) Calling all Pokémon fans! Bring your cards to play or just hang out and discuss your favorite characters. We will have Pokémon activities and a craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 15, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bouncing Babies 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Wed, Apr 16, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 24 months with adult) Caregivers and babies will enjoy singing, reading and chasing bubbles! This is a great first "playgroup" for children.
Family Storytime
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 16, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Children of all ages) This Family Storytime is for Spanish and English speakers and will give exposure to books, songs, and activities in both languages.
Evening Book Discussion Group
Wed, Apr 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
Share your love of reading with this lively book group!  There is a morning and evening session each month.  Books can be picked up at the Circulation Desk.
Preschool Storytime 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Thu, Apr 17, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(3 - 5 years with adult) A chance for children to explore the world of books through stories and songs in a group environment with a craft.
Stay and Play
Thu, Apr 17, 9:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 0-3 with adult) Join us monthly for a little library playdate. Pop in and let the kids play while you catch up on adult conversation and make your own friends.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Thu, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
WriteOn Joliet
Thu, Apr 17, 5:45pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Join WriteOn members in a safe, comfortable and supportive atmosphere to share your work, and constructive feedback so that everyone can benefit from our shared knowledge.
Joliet Public Library - Board of Trustees Meeting
Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
Joliet Public Library - Board of Trustees Meeting
Sprouting Stories
Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades PreK-2) Read stories, learn plant care and pot up a plant of your own to take home.
English Conversation Group: Beginner- High Beginner
Fri, Apr 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
Wits Workout for Seniors
Fri, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
If you are age 60 or older, join us for this brain health program using a "workout" themed approach brought to you by Catholic Charities.
Toddler Time 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Mon, Apr 21, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 21, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 21, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Earth Art
Mon, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 2-5) We’ll provide natural objects (or bring your own) to create sun prints, suncatchers, wind chimes, and more!
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Mon, Apr 21, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Maker Monday
Mon, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Grades 5-12) Hang out with friends or make some new ones while you try out a different project each month. We'll have materials available for you to explore, with larger equipment rotating.
Bird Outing with Wild Birds Unlimited
Mon, Apr 21, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Black Road Branch
Enjoy a bird watching outing on the Rock Run trails led by staff from Wild Birds Unlimited. Meet on the patio behind the Black Road Branch.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18 months to 4 years with adult) Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Tue, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Robot Rally
Tue, Apr 22, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Grades 1-3) Learn basic coding principles while working with adorable robots.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Family Storytime
Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 22, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bouncing Babies 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Wed, Apr 23, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 24 months with adult) Caregivers and babies will enjoy singing, reading and chasing bubbles! This is a great first "playgroup" for children.
Family Storytime
Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Wed, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bilingual Storytime
Wed, Apr 23, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Children of all ages) This Family Storytime is for Spanish and English speakers and will give exposure to books, songs, and activities in both languages.
Intro to Computers
Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E
Learn the basics of Windows based personal computers
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
Technical session for 30 minutes
Comic Book Creation Club
Wed, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Sound Room A
Work with other likeminded creators to develop your very own comic book
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 23, 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
Technical session for 30 minutes
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 23, 7:30pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
Technical session for 30 minutes
Preschool Storytime 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Thu, Apr 24, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(3 - 5 years with adult) A chance for children to explore the world of books through stories and songs in a group environment with a craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Thu, Apr 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Papel Picado Craft
Thu, Apr 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 7-12) Join us to learn more about this traditional Mexican craft and design your very own banner to take home.
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Thu, Apr 24, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Cancelled
HOA Timbers
Thu, Apr 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch
HOA Timbers
English Conversation Group: Beginner- High Beginner
Fri, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:30am
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
(Adults, registration required) Practice your English in a small group setting. Build your vocabulary, learn common phrases and build your confidence in expressing yourself by talking to others.
Sensory Playtime
Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Ages 0-3 with adult) Bring your little ones to explore their senses by feeling, hearing, and touching their way through music, art and mess-free play!
Creativity Connections
Fri, Apr 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - McGuire Room 109
Learn new skills and make friends through the joy of creating! Sponsored by Catholic Charities.
Wits Workout for Seniors
Fri, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
If you are age 60 or older, join us for this brain health program using a "workout" themed approach brought to you by Catholic Charities.
English for Beginners-High Beginners
Sat, Apr 26, 9:30am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
This event is full
English for Intermediate-Advanced
Sat, Apr 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D
(Adults, registration required) English class that will focus on listening, speaking, reading and writing practice.
Family Field Trip:
Sat, Apr 26, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Northern Illinois Food Bank - South Suburban Center - 171 S Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60436
(Grades K-5) We will be taking a tour of the South Suburban distribution center and then working on a special project that will help feed Northern Illinois neighborhoods.
"That Used to be a Farm Field"
Sat, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
OSB - Local History
Oh how our city of Joliet has changed! Presentation and discussion on the changes in Joliet in the last 100 years.
Mexican Art Kit
Mon, Apr 28, All day
Pickup in Youth Services
(Grades 6-12) Take home a kit to try your hand at making a decorative Mexican border and create your own unique spiritual animal called an Alebrijes. Kit pick-up between April 28- May 2.
Registration opens Monday, March 31 2025 at 9:00am
Toddler Time 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Mon, Apr 28, 9:30am - 12:15pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room F
(Ages 18 months-3 years with adult) Toddler Time is a story program for children who are not yet ready for the structure of storytime. Your child will enjoy stories, songs and a simple craft.
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 28, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Mon, Apr 28, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
This event is full
Free Tutoring - Reading and Math @ BRB
Mon, Apr 28, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Black Road Branch - Youth Services
(Pre-Kindergarten - 4th) Free tutoring for children having difficulty in math and reading. Bring what your child is struggling with to tutoring session.
Register
Mexican Folk Art: Alebrijes
Mon, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Grades 3-5) Learn more about this Mexican folk art and create your very own magical creature. Only children participating should be be registered.
Registration opens Monday, March 31 2025 at 9:00am
Mexican Folk Art: Alebrijes
Mon, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E
(Grades 3-5) Learn more about this Mexican folk art and create your very own magical creature.
Registration opens Monday, March 31 2025 at 9:00am
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
Wiggle Worms
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 18 months to 4 years with adult) Meet new friends in our music and play program! We will be shaking our wiggles out and using our imagination through hands-on play.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
This event is full
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 29, 11:00am - 11:30am
Black Road Branch - Study Room 1
(Adults) 30 minute personal tech help sessions. Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our personal sessions.
Wild Animal Show
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Black Road Branch - Library Lawn
(All Ages) Big Run Wolf Ranch will be bringing a few rescued wild animals to view and ask questions to celebrate the Mexican holiday Día del Niño. Bring your own chair/blanket.
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Voice Over Club
Tue, Apr 29, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Digital Media Studio - Sound Room A
Gather with others to learn the basics of recording your voice!
One-on-One Tech Help
Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Bouncing Babies 9:30, 10:30 or 11:30
Wed, Apr 30, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
(Birth - 24 months with adult) Caregivers and babies will enjoy singing, reading and chasing bubbles! This is a great first "playgroup" for children.
Family Storytime
Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Birth - 6 years old with adult) A interactive experience that is suitable for ages birth to six years. All your favorite storytime elements will be combined into one event.
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
One-on-One Tech Help
Wed, Apr 30, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Study Room E 110
(Adults, registration required) Learn more about your computer, smartphone or tablet with our 30 minute personal tech help sessions.
Dia De Los Niños Storytime
Wed, Apr 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ottawa Street Branch - Youth Program Room 253 A
(Ages 2-8 with adult) Join us for a special storytime to celebrate children and reading.
Cancelled
Networking Night (Ottawa Street Branch) 18+
Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch
Are you creative? Do you want to meet like minded people? This is the place for you! Show off what you're working on and see what others in the area are creating as well. All creatives are welcome!
Networking Night (Ottawa Street Branch) 18+
Wed, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Ottawa Street Branch
Are you creative? Do you want to meet like minded people? This is the place for you! Show off what you're working on and see what others in the area are creating as well. All creatives are welcome!
Lucille Ball
Wed, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Black Road Branch - Meeting Room D,Meeting Room E,Meeting Room F
Join us for this lively portrayal of the beloved comedienne by award-winning actress and historian Leslie Goddard.
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