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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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Mon, Sep 28 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Sep 29 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Sep 30 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 01 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 03 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 04 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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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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Bingo Blast! - Ages 6-11
Sat, Oct 03, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Sensory Sunday
Sun, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Junior Road Trippers
Mon, Oct 05, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
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Mahjong for Beginners
Tue, Oct 06, 12:00pm - 12:30pm
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Mahjong Club
Tue, Oct 06, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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ICASH Drop-In
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Art Club (ages 8+)
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
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From Emancipation to Inauguration
Thu, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Pokemon Club - Ages 5-14
Sat, Oct 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Gaming Days
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Halloween Junk Journal - Changed to Painted Halloween Garland
Mon, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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Halloween Junk Journal - Changed to Painted Halloween Garland
Mon, Oct 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Storytime
Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
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