Black Hairstory

The Collaborative Center 309 East Jackson Street, Carbondale, Illinois, United States

Join Carbondale United this President's Day at The Collaborative Center to hear the "hairstory" of braiding and learn how to braid! There will also be a barber demonstration and a Q&A on natural hair tips / mixed hair care. Braiding kits and a pizza party lunch provided! Registration recommended - limited spots available. Register at […]

Mario Night

Tweens/Teens, come celebrate everyone’s favorite Italian plumber at the Carbondale Public Library! Join us for a day of Mario-themed fun, including Test your luck, stomping skills, and racing prowess for a chance to win exciting Mario-themed treasures. Whether you're a gaming enthusiast or just looking for a good time, our Mario Day event has something […]

Illinois Junior Chefs

Illinois Nutrition Education Programs is offering a series of kid-friendly, in-person, cooking classes. Illinois Junior Chefs is a great way for your child to learn basic cooking skills while having fun! Illinois Junior Chefs is appropriate for ages 8-13. Participants will make easy and tasty recipes, receive tips to stay safe in the kitchen, and […]

Ready, Set, Eclipse!

Join us for an evening of eclipse excitement! Make an eclipse viewer and other solar crafts, as well as learn about the solar eclipse and how to safely view it. We will also be handing out eclipse glasses to attendees (2 per family).

Laser Tag

Join us May 3 for Laser Tag in the Stacks as we bring the excitement of laser tag into the library. Participants navigate through the aisles, engaging in laser tag battles amidst the shelves. There are two different times. If you register and then are unable to attend this event, please let the library know […]

Free Comic Book Day

Stop by the library to pick up some from comic books as part of Free Comic Book Day!

May the 4th Be With You-Star Wars Day

Join us for a Star Wars-themed event suitable for all ages! Dress up as your favorite characters, participate in fun activities, and enjoy a galaxy far, far away right in your own neighborhood. May the force be with you!

Event Series Teen Gaming

Teen Gaming

Join us for Teen Gaming at the Carbondale Public Library. Teens can enjoy video games, virtual reality, utilize iPads, or just eat snacks and socialize in a relaxed setting. SUMMER SCHEDULE CHANGE:Now meets: •For Teens age 12-18.•No registration required.•Snacks and games are provided by the library. This event will take place every Monday that the […]

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