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Closings

Happy Holidays! We will be closed on December 24 and 25 for Christmas and December 31 and January 1 for New Years.

Winter Drives
From now to January 15 we have up our giving trees. The library is collecting new winter hats, socks, scarfs gloves and other winter accessories for the South Suburban PADS; non-perishable canned and dry goods for the Rich Township Food Pantry; and the Angel Tree is back for donations towards helping to remove children's fines.

We are open on Sundays from 2:00 - 6:00 pm.

Free Programs and Events

Winter Welcome
Saturday, January 4
1:00 - 4:00 pm
 
The Library is hosting a Winter Open House for the families of the community. Come and enjoy some crafts, learn about our wide variety of services, see demonstrations and participate in a variety of activities.

Find a copy of our most recent newsletter here!

Excel 101
Wednesday, Jan. 8 | 11 AM
Information and Registration Here

Monday, Jan. 13 | 5:30 PM
Information and Registration Here

Sat., Jan. 18 | 9:30 AM
Information and Registration Here

 

Digging Into Databases:
Kanopy and RB Digital
Wednesday, January 22
11:00 AM

Information and Register Here

Computers 101 Series
Fridays
9:30 - 11:00 AM

Week 1: Mouse & Keyboard
Week 2: Internet Essentials
Week 3: Cyber Safety
Week 4: Email

Information Here

 

Drop-In Device Advice
Wednesdays, 
January 8 & 22
2:30 PM

Information Here

Novels At Night: 
Just Mercy

Monday, January 20
7:00 PM

Information and Registration Here

Chef Mike Cooks: 
Super Bowl Menu
Wednesday, January 15
7:00 PM

Information And Registration Here

Wednesday Workshops
For Seniors

Wednesday, January 22
11:00 AM

Information And Registration Here

Citizen's Utility
Board Clinic

Wednesday, January 29
10:00 AM

Information And Registration Here

Family Ties
Genealogy Club

Monday, January 20
6:30 PM

Information and Registration Here

Genealogy 101
Thursday,
January 2
10:00 AM

Information And Registration Here

Thursday Theater:
The Art Of Racing
In The Rain

Thursday, January 16
12:30 PM

Information Here

Blockbuster Movie
Night: Where Did You
Go Bernadette?

Tuesday, January 28
6:30 pm

Information Here

Retro Cartoon
After Hours
Pajamas Night

Saturday, January 25
6:30 PM

Information And Registration Here

Bad Art Night -
Craft Therapy and
Millennial Fun Mash-up

Monday, January 20
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Information and Registration Here

Crocheting With Ashley
Monday, January 6
7:00 PM

Information and Registration Here

Estate Planning
Saturday, January 11
1:00 PM

Information and Registration Here

Morning Book
Discussion: Pachinko

Monday, January 27
10:15 AM

Information Here

Weaver's Guild South:
INKLE Loom Easy Style

Saturday, January 18
12:00 - 4:00 PM

Information And Registration Here

MAPLD CreateSpace
The MAPLD CreateSpace allows for
Matteson library cardholders and
non-card holders to request 1-on-1
time with staff to help assist using
items from our Library of Things
catalog. From our button maker
and Cricut to our VHS to DVD
converter; our Library of Things
has something for everyone!
Call the Adult Services Desk to
set up a time and date.

AARP Tax Preperation
The Matteson Area Public Library
has partnered with AARP to offer tax
assistance for the community. There
is no charge for the service, and
appointments will be on Mondays
and Fridays from 9:30 am to 2:00 pm.
You can start to make appointments
January 13, 2020 at the Adult
Services Desk in person or by phone.

 

You can also register for events by calling the library at 708-748-4431.

We have a new library app! Find it on your app store. More information here!