Zion-Benton Public Library

Zion-Benton Public Library Serving the communities of
📕Zion,
📘Beach Park, and
📗Winthrop Harbor.
📒https://linktr.ee/zblibrary

Dive into creativity with Crafty Hive: Mermaid Seashell Necklace Making 🐚🧜‍♀️Kids in K–5th grade can create their own ma...
05/31/2026

Dive into creativity with Crafty Hive: Mermaid Seashell Necklace Making 🐚🧜‍♀️Kids in K–5th grade can create their own magical mermaid-inspired necklace while enjoying a fun afternoon of crafting and imagination.

Supplies are limited, so registration is required ahead of time.
https://zblibrary.libnet.info/event/16465177

Lindsay’s Craft Corner is back with a fun summer-inspired activity! Join us on June 2 as we create colorful Perler bead ...
05/30/2026

Lindsay’s Craft Corner is back with a fun summer-inspired activity! Join us on June 2 as we create colorful Perler bead magnets that are perfect for adding a little handmade charm to your home.

Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking for a creative way to spend your day, this activity is sure to put you in a summer mood.

*For adults 18+*

Escape into new worlds with our Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club . From epic adventures and magical realms 🧙‍♂️✨ to futuristic...
05/29/2026

Escape into new worlds with our Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club . From epic adventures and magical realms 🧙‍♂️✨ to futuristic mysteries 🚀, there’s always something exciting to discover. This is a welcoming space to chat, share theories, and connect with fellow readers.

Register here: https://zblibrary.libnet.info/event/15259887

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🍩 Ready for the sweetest showdown? The Summer Bash Donut Eating Contest is your chance to compete, have fun, and earn ul...
05/29/2026

🍩 Ready for the sweetest showdown? The Summer Bash Donut Eating Contest is your chance to compete, have fun, and earn ultimate bragging rights and and a $50 gift card prize 👀✨ Spots are limited, so make sure to grab your spot today.

You must be 18+ to participate.

https://zblibrary.libnet.info/event/16526673

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Explore your creativity with Art Adventures with Phyllis Boateng 🎨✨Adults 18+ are invited to enjoy a fun, welcoming art ...
05/28/2026

Explore your creativity with Art Adventures with Phyllis Boateng 🎨✨Adults 18+ are invited to enjoy a fun, welcoming art experience while learning new skills, trying new techniques, and connecting with fellow creatives. Whether you’re experienced or just curious to create, there’s something for everyone.

*For adults 18+ & Registration required*
https://zblibrary.libnet.info/event/14228041

Call all future engineers and imaginative creators. LEGO Builders is a fun, free-play LEGO time where kids in K-5th grad...
05/28/2026

Call all future engineers and imaginative creators. LEGO Builders is a fun, free-play LEGO time where kids in K-5th grade can build, create, and let their imaginations run wild. From epic towers to silly creations, anything is possible when creativity clicks into place 🧱✨💛

Bring your imagination and get ready to build something awesome!

Crochet Club is buzzing with creativity. Join us to make adorable Pride Bees 🧶🐝🌈, work on any project you love, or just ...
05/28/2026

Crochet Club is buzzing with creativity. Join us to make adorable Pride Bees 🧶🐝🌈, work on any project you love, or just hang out with fellow crochet fans. Whether you’re picking up a hook for the first time or you’ve been crocheting for years, everyone is welcome.

Come relax, create, laugh, and make new friends in a fun, welcoming space.

This event is for teens 6th - 12th grade only.

New week, new programs, new reasons to stop by the library 📚✨ Check out this week’s calendar full of crafts, activities,...
05/25/2026

New week, new programs, new reasons to stop by the library 📚✨ Check out this week’s calendar full of crafts, activities, stories, and fun for all ages.

Just a reminder: the library will be CLOSED on Monday for Memorial Day, but you can still catch us at the Winthrop Harbor Memorial Day Parade! We’ll be back the rest of the week with plenty of programs and bookish adventures.

Full Calendar Here: https://zblibrary.libnet.info/events?d=2026-05-01&v=grid&r=range

The library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day 🇺🇸Memorial Day is a time to honor and remembe...
05/24/2026

The library will be CLOSED on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day 🇺🇸

Memorial Day is a time to honor and remember the brave men and women who gave their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. We hope everyone has a safe and meaningful holiday. Don’t forget to wave if you see us at the Winthrop Harbor Memorial Day Parade 🎉

Friday photo dump incoming 📸✨ Here’s a little peek at all the fun, creativity, and library moments from this week.And do...
05/22/2026

Friday photo dump incoming 📸✨ Here’s a little peek at all the fun, creativity, and library moments from this week.

And don’t pack up your weekend plans just yet, we’ve still got more happening. Teens can get cozy and crafty at Make & Munch: Cottagecore Birdhouse Making and book lovers can stop by our Local Author Spotlight to meet talented writers from our community. Plus, there’s even more happening at the library this weekend.

See you this weekend!

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2400 Gabriel Avenue
Zion, IL
60099

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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