All Ages – Family Programs

Snuggle up for a cozy evening at Whiting Public Library’s Night Owls Storytime with Miss Laurie! Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and enjoy bedtime stories followed by a simple craft. Perfect for winding down together—sweet dreams start at the library!

Bring the whole crew for Family Bingo! Enjoy five exciting rounds of themed bingo with fun prizes, snacks, music, and plenty of laughs. It’s the perfect way to spend quality time together—everyone’s a winner!

Get creative and build something awesome at LEGO Club! This program is perfect for kids and families who love to design, build, and imagine. We provide the bricks—you bring the ideas! Each session features fun building prompts, or you can freestyle your own masterpiece. All ages welcome; no registration required.

Unwind after school with a cozy storytime followed by a simple, hands-on craft. Kids will enjoy listening to a fun story and creating something to take home. Stories and activities geared toward elementary students.

Bring the whole crew for Family Game Night! Enjoy a variety of board games for all ages—whether you love classics like Monopoly and Uno or want to try something new, we’ve got something for everyone. All games are provided. Just drop in, play, and make memories together!

Rev up your imagination at Wheelie Wednesday! This Hot Wheels free-play program lets kids race, build tracks, and create epic car adventures. We provide the cars and track—just bring your creativity! Perfect for kids and families who love things that go vroom!

Join the Family STEAM Squad for hands-on fun and learning! Each month, families work together on exciting STEAM-based activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) that spark curiosity and creativity. From building circuits to creating art with science, there’s something new to explore every time. All ages welcome—supplies will be out at 6pm. Drop in […]

Join us for Barbie Club, a fun and creative free-play program where kids can explore fashion, storytelling, and imagination with our collection of Barbies, clothes, accessories, and playsets. No registration required! All are welcome!

Snuggle up for a cozy evening at Whiting Public Library’s Night Owls Storytime with Miss Laurie! Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffed animal, and enjoy bedtime stories followed by a simple craft. Perfect for winding down together—sweet dreams start at the library!