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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Excel

Introduction to Excel

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas. Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 studen...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.

Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 students.

Sing along with Ms. Sarah, music notes, singing cat

Sing-Along with Ms. Sarah

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Sing-along to your favorite Disney hits with Ms. Sarah!  Please register each family member attending. Children age 8 and younger need to attend with a caregiver.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Sing-along to your favorite Disney hits with Ms. Sarah! 

Please register each family member attending. Children age 8 and younger need to attend with a caregiver.

Summer BINGO

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Win small prizes while playing Bingo. No fees. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Win small prizes while playing Bingo. No fees. 

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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco. Attendees may ...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:45am - 12:45pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours. Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with crafts and cleaning up trash. Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours.

Volunteers will be working with children, assisting with crafts and cleaning up trash.

Please report to the children's desk on the second floor to sign-in, receive your volunteer ID badge and assignment.

Taylor Swift, friendship bracelets, butterfly, disco ball

Swiftie Celebration

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Taylor Swift with us in Style.  Come hang out with your fellow Swifties, sing along, and Stay Stay Stay for bracelet making and activities. Please regi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 227
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Taylor Swift with us in Style.  Come hang out with your fellow Swifties, sing along, and Stay Stay Stay for bracelet making and activities.

Comic Characters Scavenger Hunt

Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-Comic Characters

All Day 7/14 - 7/20
Children's Dept. at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Search the department and win a sticker. Drop-in All Ages

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Children's Dept.
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Search the department and win a sticker.

Drop-in

All Ages

Live Music: Beach Songs with Dave Rudolf

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 82
Rainbow with string and beads

Take and Make: Rainbow Lacing

All Day 7/15 - 7/20
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting July 15 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Starting July 15 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/15 - 7/20
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program.

book cover

Book Discussion: Leave the World Behind

Monday, July 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The Book Discussion Group will meet in-person to discuss Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam eBook and downloadable audiobook copies are available through Hoopla, Libby, or Bo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Book Discussion Group will meet in-person to discuss Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam

eBook and downloadable audiobook copies are available through Hoopla, Libby, or Boundless.

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Food

Beach Bear Dirt Cups

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Feel like you are at the beach with this perfect summery treat!

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Feel like you are at the beach with this perfect summery treat!

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, July 17, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meetings
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meetings
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Volunteering
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours. Volunteers will be working a paw patrol program with children, interacting with families, and helping children complete simple activities. They will be sta...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Earn 2 service hours.

Volunteers will be working a paw patrol program with children, interacting with families, and helping children complete simple activities. They will be standing, bending, and handing out stickers.

paw patrol

Paw Patrol Academy

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Train like a paw patrol pup! Test your skills by completing tasks to earn paw prints and become an honorary member of the paw patrol crew!  Please register EVERYONE in...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Train like a paw patrol pup! Test your skills by completing tasks to earn paw prints and become an honorary member of the paw patrol crew! 

kid reading at the beach

Stories in the Park

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a c...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 86
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a craft for us to make. 

Twister

Giant Twister

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

What's better than Twister? Giant Twister! We'll be turning our meeting room into one giant Twister game.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

What's better than Twister? Giant Twister! We'll be turning our meeting room into one giant Twister game.

Live Music: Friday Night Jazz with Jodi Beach

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Jodi will take us on a journey through The Great American Songbook during an evening of elegant arrangements and sentimental stories.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 96
Event Details:

Jodi will take us on a journey through The Great American Songbook during an evening of elegant arrangements and sentimental stories.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/22 - 7/27
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program.

Canvas painting

Tween Take & Make: Create Your Own Masterpiece

All Day 7/22 - 7/27
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Stop by the Circulation desk starting July 22 to pick up your Tween Craft.  Unleash your inner artist and create your own masterpiece. Each kit contains a painter’s palette...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by the Circulation desk starting July 22 to pick up your Tween Craft. 

Unleash your inner artist and create your own masterpiece. Each kit contains a painter’s palette and a 5 X 7 canvas!

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Paris 2024, Olympic rings, children holding flags

Get Ready for the Olympics! Team USA!

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

You don’t have to go all the way to Paris to get into the Olympic spirit! Join us in making gold medals, torches, Olympic rings, and more! Get ready for the Olympic opening ceremon...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

You don’t have to go all the way to Paris to get into the Olympic spirit! Join us in making gold medals, torches, Olympic rings, and more! Get ready for the Olympic opening ceremony which is this Friday!