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Virtual: The Many Lives of Kal Penn

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Writer, producer, actor, and former White House staff member, Kal Penn presents an overview of his life’s wide-ranging experiences. Penn’s first book, You Can’t Be Serious, was pub...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Writer, producer, actor, and former White House staff member, Kal Penn presents an overview of his life’s wide-ranging experiences. Penn’s first book, You Can’t Be Serious, was published in 2021.

Games Packet Cover

Adult Puzzle Pack: Games Edition

All Day 5/8 - 5/14
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Adult Puzzle Packs Edition: May Games Edition Available: May 8 - 14 Pick up: at the Circulation Desk No registration: available for pickup at the Circulation Desk ...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Adult Puzzle Packs

Edition: May Games Edition

Available: May 8 - 14

Pick up: at the Circulation Desk

Image of Google Drive.

Introduction to Google Drive

Wednesday, May 8, 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 organize files and folders, upload files to your drive and how to share files with others. A Google (or Gmail) account at accounts.google.com is required....

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to organize files and folders, upload files to your drive and how to share files with others.

Spring Wreath

CRAFT & SIP: Create a Spring Wreath

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Sip on lemonade while making a wreath and chatting with your friends. 

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Sip on lemonade while making a wreath and chatting with your friends. 

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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, May 10, 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.

Cicada

Virtual: Cicadas - A Periodic Phenomenon

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Jamie Viebach, University of Illinois horticulture educator, will discuss this insect's history, lifecycle, and effects on plants and people. Cicadas are harmless to humans and ...

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

Jamie Viebach, University of Illinois horticulture educator, will discuss this insect's history, lifecycle, and effects on plants and people.

Image of Google Docs

Introduction to Google Docs

Wednesday, May 15, 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 and format a Google document, share it with others, and download it as a PDF or Word document. A Google (or Gmail) account at accounts.google.com i...

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to create and format a Google document, share it with others, and download it as a PDF or Word document.

Featured Artist Reception: Jay Moore

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Come meet May's Featured Artist Jay Moore to discuss her inspiration and techniques used for fiber art.

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Come meet May's Featured Artist Jay Moore to discuss her inspiration and techniques used for fiber art.

book cover

Book Discussion: The Red Address Book by Sofia Lundberg

Monday, May 20, 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 The Red Address Book by Sofia Lundberg. Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Des...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Event Details:

The Book Discussion Group will meet in-person to discuss The Red Address Book by Sofia Lundberg.

Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Desk. eBook copies are available through Hoopla or Libby.

Spring BINGO

Thursday, May 23, 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. 

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Win small prizes while playing Bingo. No fees. 

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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, May 24, 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.

Memorial Day - Closed

All Day
Woodridge Public Library

Library will reopen Tuesday at 9 a.m. Book returns remain open 24/7.

Closing
Branches:
Woodridge Public Library
Description:

Library will reopen Tuesday at 9 a.m. Book returns remain open 24/7.

Temple Grandin

Virtual: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple Grandin

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Dr. Temple Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, talks about her most recent book, Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Dr. Temple Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism, talks about her most recent book, Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions. Dr.