Kankakee Times

The following family & kids events are scheduled to take place this month.

Week 1 - Nov. 1 - 2

Friday, Nov. 1:

Early Dismissal: High School Only

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

All Saints Day

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Early Dismissal: High School Only

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

All Saints Day

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Books With Baby Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Saturday, Nov. 2:

BMCS 41st Annual Gala

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

BMCS 41st Annual Gala

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Anime Afternoons

Kankakee Public Library

4-5:30 pm

Chess League

Kankakee Public Library

10 am-1 pm

Week 2 - Nov. 3 - 9

Sunday, Nov. 3:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Sunday Service

Renew Church

10 am-12 pm

Monday, Nov. 4:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Bourbonnais Public Library District

3 pm

Story Explorers

Manteno Public Library

6-6:45 pm

Bowels & Beyond

Bourbonnais Public Library District

6-7 pm

Family Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Cubbies

Kankakee Public Library

10-11 am

Tuesday, Nov. 5:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Tech Tuesday

Bradley Public Library District

1-3 pm

Lofi & Study

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

Art Attack!

Bradley Public Library District

4:30 pm

3D Printing and Robotics

Bradley Public Library District

5-6 pm

Catch Kids Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Read and Rhyme Storytime

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Wednesday, Nov. 6:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Cricut 101

Bradley Public Library District

1-3 pm

Caregiver Educational Series with Catholic Charities

Kankakee Public Library

1:30-3:30 pm

Coffee & Card-Making

Bradley Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Lego Club

Manteno Public Library

4-5 pm

Board Games & Snacks

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

Wacky Wednesday

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Melody Makers

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Walkie Talkies

Bradley Public Library District

10-11 am

Wednesday Morning Book Club

Bradley Public Library District

10 am

Storytime with Ms. Jen

Manteno Public Library

11:15-11:45 am

Thursday, Nov. 7:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Tiny Art Show: Painting Day

Bradley Public Library District

3-6:30 pm

Cooking Lab

Bradley Public Library District

4:30 pm

Movie vs Book Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Not Your Mother’s Book Club

Manteno Public Library

6-6:45 pm

Sit & Be Fit

Bradley Public Library District

9:30-10:30 am

Artful Adventure

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Baby Time

Manteno Public Library

10-10:30 am

Little Learners

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-11 am

Friday, Nov. 8:

School Improvement Day: Grades Pk-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

School Improvement Day: Grades Pk-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Books With Baby Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Saturday, Nov. 9:

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

National Vocation Awareness Week

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Tile & Style: Mosaic Art

Bourbonnais Public Library District

1-3 pm

Chess League

Kankakee Public Library

10 am-1 pm

Crafter-Day Junk Journaling

Manteno Public Library

10 am-1 pm

Holiday in Arendelle

Perry Farm Park

11 am-12 pm

Week 3 - Nov. 10 - 16

Sunday, Nov. 10:

Sunday Service

Renew Church

10 am-12 pm

Monday, Nov. 11:

Veteran’s Day Card Making

Perry Farm Park

2-2:45 pm

Creative Writers Club

Bradley Public Library District

4:30 pm

Stories and Snuggles

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Family Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Cubbies

Kankakee Public Library

10-11 am

Tuesday, Nov. 12:

Tech Tuesday

Bradley Public Library District

1-3 pm

Reading Buddies

Manteno Public Library

4-5 pm

Lofi & Study

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

3D Printing and Robotics

Bradley Public Library District

5-6 pm

Catch Kids Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Those Were the Days Radio Players

Bradley Public Library District

6-7:30 pm

Read and Rhyme Storytime

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jen

Manteno Public Library

11:15-11:45 am

Wednesday, Nov. 13:

Caregiver Educational Series with Catholic Charities

Kankakee Public Library

1:30-3:30 pm

Art Smarts

Manteno Public Library

4-5 pm

Board Games & Snacks

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

Wacky Wednesday

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Melody Makers

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Wednesday Morning Book Club

Bradley Public Library District

10 am

Thursday, Nov. 14:

Movie vs Book Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Golden Gamers

Manteno Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Paint @ Your Pace

Bourbonnais Public Library District

6-8 pm

Sit & Be Fit

Bradley Public Library District

9:30-10:30 am

Artful Adventure

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Baby Time

Manteno Public Library

10-10:30 am

Little Learners

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-11 am

Friday, Nov. 15:

End of 1st Trimester: Grades PK-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

End of 1st Trimester: Grades PK-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Mid-Term Second Quarter: High School

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Mid-Term Second Quarter: High School

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Books With Baby Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Saturday, Nov. 16:

Anime Afternoons

Kankakee Public Library

4-5:30 pm

Turkey Trot

Perry Farm Park

9 am

Chess League

Kankakee Public Library

10 am-1 pm

Week 4 - Nov. 17 - 23

Sunday, Nov. 17:

Sunday Service

Renew Church

10 am-12 pm

Monday, Nov. 18:

Book Bingo

Manteno Public Library

3-4 pm

Story Explorers

Manteno Public Library

6-6:45 pm

Pokémon Meet-Up

Bourbonnais Public Library District

6-7 pm

Family Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Cubbies

Kankakee Public Library

10-11 am

Tuesday, Nov. 19:

Tech Tuesday

Bradley Public Library District

1-3 pm

Tiny Turkeys

Perry Farm Park

2-3 pm

T.A.G. (Teen Advisory Group)

Manteno Public Library

4-5 pm

Lofi & Study

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

3D Printing and Robotics

Bradley Public Library District

5-6 pm

Catch Kids Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Cozy Coloring Club

Bourbonnais Public Library District

6-8 pm

Read and Rhyme Storytime

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Storytime with Ms. Jen

Manteno Public Library

11:15-11:45 am

Wednesday, Nov. 20:

Caregiver Educational Series with Catholic Charities

Kankakee Public Library

1:30-3:30 pm

Board Games & Snacks

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

STEAM Club

Manteno Public Library

4-5 pm

Wacky Wednesday

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Holiday Tips and Tricks with Chef Art Smith

Bourbonnais Public Library District

7-8 pm

Illinois Libraries Present: Holiday Tips and Tricks with Chef Art Smith (on Zoom)

Bradley Public Library District

7-8 pm

Melody Makers

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Wednesday Morning Book Club

Bradley Public Library District

10 am

Storytime with Ms. Jen

Manteno Public Library

11:15-11:45 am

Thursday, Nov. 21:

Family Reading Night

Manteno Public Library

3-6 pm

Cooking Lab

Bradley Public Library District

4:30 pm

Evening Yoga

Bourbonnais Public Library District

5:30-6:30 pm

Movie vs Book Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Early Dismissal: PK-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

8-9 am

Early Dismissal: PK-8

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

8-9 am

Sit & Be Fit

Bradley Public Library District

9:30-10:30 am

Artful Adventure

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Baby Time

Manteno Public Library

10-10:30 am

Little Learners

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-11 am

Friday, Nov. 22:

No School: Pk-5

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

No School: Pk-5

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Books With Baby Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Saturday, Nov. 23:

Jr. Chef presents Thanksgiving Sides

Bourbonnais Township Park District

10 am-12 pm

Chess League

Kankakee Public Library

10 am-1 pm

Dino Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10:30 am-11:30 pm

Week 5 - Nov. 24 - 30

Sunday, Nov. 24:

Sunday Service

Renew Church

10 am-12 pm

Monday, Nov. 25:

Creative Writers Club

Bradley Public Library District

4:30 pm

Stories and Snuggles

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Family Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Cubbies

Kankakee Public Library

10-11 am

Tuesday, Nov. 26:

Tech Tuesday

Bradley Public Library District

1-3 pm

Lofi & Study

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

3D Printing and Robotics

Bradley Public Library District

5-6 pm

Catch Kids Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Read and Rhyme Storytime

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Wednesday, Nov. 27:

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Family Drop In Movie

Bradley Public Library District

1:30 pm

Caregiver Educational Series with Catholic Charities

Kankakee Public Library

1:30-3:30 pm

Board Games & Snacks

Kankakee Public Library

4-6 pm

Family Market

Bradley Public Library District

5-6:30 pm

Wacky Wednesday

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Melody Makers

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Walkie Talkies

Bradley Public Library District

10-11 am

Wednesday Morning Book Club

Bradley Public Library District

10 am

Thursday, Nov. 28:

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Movie vs Book Club

Kankakee Public Library

5:30-6:30 pm

Closed for Thanksgiving

Bradley Public Library District

9 am-8 pm

Sit & Be Fit

Bradley Public Library District

9:30-10:30 am

Artful Adventure

Bradley Public Library District

9:30 am

Baby Time

Manteno Public Library

10-10:30 am

Little Learners

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-11 am

Friday, Nov. 29:

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

No School: Thanksgiving Break

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School

All day

Closed for Thanksgiving

Bradley Public Library District

9 am-8 pm

Books With Baby Storytime

Bourbonnais Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Saturday, Nov. 30:

Anime Afternoons

Kankakee Public Library

4-5:30 pm

Chess League

Kankakee Public Library

10 am-1 pm