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CANDY CANE REINDEER!

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 7:30pm
Homer Township Library Bookmobile at Outreach
Program Type:
Bookmobile
Age Group:
Bookmobile

Santa's reindeer have landed on the Bookmobile.  Slide on over and snag your candy cane reindeer!

Library Branch: Outreach
Room: Homer Township Library Bookmobile
Age Group: Bookmobile
Program Type: Bookmobile
Event Details:

Santa's reindeer have landed on the Bookmobile.  Slide on over and snag your candy cane reindeer!

Colorful BINGO card

VIRTUAL FAMILY BINGO

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Programs at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Online/Virtual
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Families

All ages, children under 6 with an adult. 

Play Virtual BINGO from the comfort of your home! Every time you get BINGO, your name will be placed in the prize drawing. 

Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Registration will close on December 15, 2025 @ 3:30pm.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Virtual Programs
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Families
Program Type: Online/Virtual
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages, children under 6 with an adult. 

Play Virtual BINGO from the comfort of your home! Every time you get BINGO, your name will be placed in the prize drawing. 

Disclaimer(s)

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

book cover of "The Measure" by Nikki Erlick

ADULT BOOK CLUB

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Quiet Reading Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

The Adult Book Club reads contemporary novels and is the library's longest-running book club! This month's book selection is The Measure by Nikki Erlick. We meet the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm.

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Adult Book Club reads contemporary novels and is the library's longest-running book club! This month's book selection is The Measure by Nikki Erlick. We meet the third Wednesday of the month at 6:30pm.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

PINOCHLE

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Meeting Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Join us to play Pinochle! Experienced and beginner players are welcome. The Pinochle group meets weekly on Thursdays at 12:00pm. No Registration required. 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Event Details:

Join us to play Pinochle! Experienced and beginner players are welcome. The Pinochle group meets weekly on Thursdays at 12:00pm. No Registration required. 

Pile of colorful LEGO bricks.

LEGO CLUB

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Family Activity Zone at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Clubs
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Families

Drop in to make a fun LEGO creation!

Ages 5-12. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Family Activity Zone
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Families
Program Type: Clubs
Event Details:

Drop in to make a fun LEGO creation!

Ages 5-12. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

All registrants need to comply with the Patron Code of Conduct. 

Last Minute Present Party

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a last-minute present buyer who’s panicking now that Christmas is right around the corner? Don’t worry! Join us at our Last Minute Present Party to create something handmade for someone you love!

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 18, 2025 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Are you a last-minute present buyer who’s panicking now that Christmas is right around the corner? Don’t worry! Join us at our Last Minute Present Party to create something handmade for someone you love!

Disclaimer(s)

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

Four young children making music with instruments.

EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Family Activity Zone at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Children, Families

Fridays @ 10:30 - 11:00 am  

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 9:30am.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Family Activity Zone
Age Group: Children, Families
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fridays @ 10:30 - 11:00 am  

Disclaimer(s)

All registrants need to comply with the Patron Code of Conduct. 

Registered individuals arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time of a program may not be admitted. 

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

A family standing by a Christmas tree surrounded by gifts.

Adult Movie Matinee: The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Adults & Seniors

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the library while watching a film on our big screen. Snacks provided! Today's movie will be announced soon. Rated PG for thematic material and brief underage smoking. Length: 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 19, 2025 @ 1:00pm.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults & Seniors
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the library while watching a film on our big screen. Snacks provided! Today's movie will be announced soon. Rated PG for thematic material and brief underage smoking. Length: 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

"Homer Township Public Library. In collaboration with M. McCaffrey. Toy Swap. December 20th, 11am-3pm. Kindly donate Gently used toys for early access!

Toy Swap Early Access

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Community Meeting Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Families, Adults & Seniors

This fun event is a chance to let go of toys you no longer need and find a toy that your family will love-- for FREE! This event is open to the public from 11am - 3pm, or until all items are gone.

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Adults & Seniors
Event Details:

This fun event is a chance to let go of toys you no longer need and find a toy that your family will love-- for FREE! This event is open to the public from 11am - 3pm, or until all items are gone.

"Homer Township Public Library. In collaboration with M. McCaffrey. Toy Swap. December 20th, 11am-3pm. Kindly donate Gently used toys for early access!

Toy Swap!

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Community Meeting Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Families, Adults & Seniors

This fun event is a chance to let go of toys you no longer need and find a toy that your family will love-- for FREE! This event is open to the public from 11am - 3pm, or until all items are gone.

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Community Meeting Room
Age Group: Families, Adults & Seniors
Event Details:

This fun event is a chance to let go of toys you no longer need and find a toy that your family will love-- for FREE! This event is open to the public from 11am - 3pm, or until all items are gone.

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Mini Monday: Glow-in-the-Dark Snowmen

All Day
Teen Room at Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Teens

Stop by the Teen Room anytime today to get a mini glow-in-the-dark snowman! A tiny piece of winter to keep with you the whole year through! One per person, while supplies last. 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Room anytime today to get a mini glow-in-the-dark snowman! A tiny piece of winter to keep with you the whole year through! One per person, while supplies last. 

Black and white penguin inflatable wearing a red scarf and blue hat trimmed in white.

ARTIC ANIMAL COLORING CONTEST

All Day 12/22 - 12/23
Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Enter the coloring contest between December 22 - January 31 for a chance to win a fun, inflatable penguin!

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Craft
Event Details:

Enter the coloring contest between December 22 - January 31 for a chance to win a fun, inflatable penguin!

Image of a cartoon jar with a question mark on it. Text reads: Guessing Jar

Guessing Jar

All Day 12/22 - 12/23
Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Families

This book was loved to pieces! Visit the KidZone and guess how many pages this book had for a chance to win a prize!

 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Families
Event Details:

This book was loved to pieces! Visit the KidZone and guess how many pages this book had for a chance to win a prize!

 

Teen Volunteer Event: Kids Craft Program

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 1:45pm - 3:15pm
Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens

Teen volunteers will assist library staff with set up, oversee activities, and clean up for the Surprise Holiday Crafting kids program.

Full
Registration Required
Registration is closed because the event is full.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teen volunteers will assist library staff with set up, oversee activities, and clean up for the Surprise Holiday Crafting kids program.

Disclaimer(s)

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

Brown box with black question marks all over. Three red question marks popping out of the box with a yellow glow coming out of the box.

SURPRISE HOLIDAY CRAFTING

Monday, December 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Family Activity Zone at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Surprise Holiday Crafting

Choose a wrapped, seasonal, mystery kit! Craft together for the hour then plan to take your kit home to finish. Craft kits are varied. One per person.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.
Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: Family Activity Zone
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Craft
Registration Required
Event Details:

Surprise Holiday Crafting

Choose a wrapped, seasonal, mystery kit! Craft together for the hour then plan to take your kit home to finish. Craft kits are varied. One per person.

Disclaimer(s)

All registrants need to comply with the Patron Code of Conduct. 

Registered individuals arriving more than 10 minutes after the scheduled start time of a program may not be admitted. 

Non-Homer Township Public Library Registration

Non-Homer Township Public Library cardholders will be placed on the waitlist and will be moved to the registration list no earlier than 14 days prior to the event as space allows.

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Multicolored beads frame the words, Beads & Beyond!

BEADS & BEYOND!

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
KidZone at Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Stop in to create a cool necklace or other beading project of your own design. It’s a beading free-for-all! 

No registration. For children up to age 13. 

While supplies last.

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Room: KidZone
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Craft
Event Details:

Stop in to create a cool necklace or other beading project of your own design. It’s a beading free-for-all! 

No registration. For children up to age 13. 

While supplies last.

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Black and white penguin inflatable wearing a red scarf and blue hat trimmed in white.

ARTIC ANIMAL COLORING CONTEST

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
Homer Township Public Library District
Program Type:
Craft
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Enter the coloring contest between December 22 - January 31 for a chance to win a fun, inflatable penguin!

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Craft
Event Details:

Enter the coloring contest between December 22 - January 31 for a chance to win a fun, inflatable penguin!

The Grinch holding up his sleigh filled with toys and decorations on top of a snow covered mountain with his dog Max.

GRINCH & MAX MAZE

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Help the Grinch through a maze to get to his dog, Max. 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Help the Grinch through a maze to get to his dog, Max. 

Image of a cartoon jar with a question mark on it. Text reads: Guessing Jar

Guessing Jar

All Day 12/26 - 12/30
Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Families

This book was loved to pieces! Visit the KidZone and guess how many pages this book had for a chance to win a prize!

 

Library Branch: Homer Township Public Library District
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Families
Event Details:

This book was loved to pieces! Visit the KidZone and guess how many pages this book had for a chance to win a prize!