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From Emancipation to Inauguration
2026-10-08 18:00:00 2026-10-08 19:30:00 America/Chicago From Emancipation to Inauguration Minooka Branch - Meeting Room - Minooka Branch

Thursday, October 08
6:00pm - 7:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-10-08 18:00:00 2026-10-08 19:30:00 America/Chicago From Emancipation to Inauguration Minooka Branch - Meeting Room - Minooka Branch

Minooka Branch

Meeting Room - Minooka Branch

From our first settler to the 44th president, African American History in Chicago is rich and deep. Join historian Clarence Goodman to learn more.

Join historian Clarence Goodman to learn more about impactful people, places, and events in the Chicago area.

Minooka Branch
info@trpld.org
Phone: (815) 467-1600
Fax: (815) 467-1632
Branch manager
Debbie Griggs
Hours
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We're closed Monday September 07 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 07 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 08 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 10:00AM to 3:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed
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About the library

The former Minooka Masonic Hall re-opened as the Minooka Branch of the Three Rivers Public Library District in 1992.

The library contains collections for adults, children, and teens; access to public computers, fax, and scanning; and a public meeting room.

Upcoming events

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Urban Foraging
Sat, Sep 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Pokemon Club - Ages 5-14
Sat, Sep 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Gaming Days
Sun, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Miniature Autumn Wreaths
Mon, Sep 14, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Miniature Autumn Wreaths
Mon, Sep 14, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Voter Registration Blitz - League of Women Voters of Greater Joliet
Tue, Sep 15, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Mahjong for Beginners
Tue, Sep 15, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Mahjong Club
Tue, Sep 15, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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Disney Movies Kahoot Night
Wed, Sep 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
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Disney Movies Kahoot Night
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New date Wednesday, September 16, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Three Rivers Adventurer's Guild - D&D Club
Wed, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Storytime
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Medicare 101
Thu, Sep 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Junior Road Trippers
Mon, Sep 21, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
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Chair Yoga
Mon, Sep 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
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Show-and-Tell Fair
Wed, Sep 23, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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