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Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Jun 18, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

For our Spanish speaking families, this Spanish story program is for preschool children through 9 years of age, and will consist of stories, fingerplays, and songs. A parent or caregiver must attend the program with children under 3....

Library Book Discussion: Meet Me at the Museum

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Adults

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room 1/2

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussions

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 16

Description

Meet Me at the Museum, by Anne YoungsonCopies of the book will be available four weeks in advance at the Circulation Desk....

Mermaid Storytime

10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Parents, Storytimes

Description

Our mermaid friend Ariel will be visiting the library for a special story time. Ages 2 and up with caregiver. No registration required....

Working with Tables in Word

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Age Group: Adults, Teens, Seniors

Registration Required

Working with Tables in Word

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Jun 19, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Computer Training Lab

Age Groups: Adults, Teens, Seniors

Program Type: Computer Classes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 2

Description

By popular demand! Tables are an incredibly versatile way of presenting information in a document. After you learn how to easy it is to create and format tables in Word, you may never use Excel again....

Library Board Meeting

7:30pm - 9:00pm

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Summer Lunch

11:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Summer Lunch is sponsored by the Northern IL Food Bank and the West Suburban Community PantryMondays and Thursdays, June 3 through August 8Library Story & Craft, 11:30 a.m. – Noon...

Summer Magic

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Join us as we learn about different types of undersea creatures through stories and fun activities! Each week we will investigate a different ocean-dwelling animal....

Hoopla & More: Free Digital Streaming Options

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Hoopla & More: Free Digital Streaming Options

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Jun 20, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Computer Classes, General Programs

Registration Required

Description

With hoopla and a library card, instantly stream, and download music, books, e-books, and movies....

The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie: Brown Bag Movie

11:30am - 1:30pm

Age Group: Children

The SpongeBob Squarepants Movie: Brown Bag Movie

11:30am - 1:30pm
Jun 21, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Bring your own lunch! Preschoolers may attend with an adult. This week we will be showing The Spongebob Squarepants Movie. Rated PG....

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Woodridge Public Library

Off-the-Lobby

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Description

We are expanding Senior Cards & Games to every Friday afternoon! The library provides games, and on the 2nd and 4th Friday, sets out refreshments....

LEGO Builders Club

10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Get those creative juices flowing! Join us for an afternoon of building with Legos. Let's see what you can create! After the program we will display the creations for one week before we take them apart for the next event....

Planning Your Genealogy Road Trip

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Planning Your Genealogy Road Trip

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jun 23, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Registration Required

Description

Q: How do I plan for a research trip to my ancestors' town?...

Art Reception - Image Werks

2:00pm - 4:00pm

Woodridge Public Library

Lobby

Description

Join the members of Image Werks for their art reception from 2:00 to 4:00pm. Meet the artists to discuss their work. Light refreshments will be served....

Lisle Job Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Study Room G

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Welcome to a place where job seekers and job movers come together to encourage, cajole and support each other’s job search....

Summer Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Summer Lunch is sponsored by the Northern IL Food Bank and the West Suburban Community PantryMondays and Thursdays, June 3 through August 8Library Story & Craft, 11:30 a.m. – Noon...

Tween: Make Your Own Sea Slime

5:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Immerse yourself in the gooey side of science! Get your slime on! All supplies provided. For grades 5-8....

Sensory Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Storytimes

Description

For ages 2–7 with a caregiver. Story time especially for children with autism, sensory processing or other developmental needs. We will engage the senses through music, stories, and movement. Siblings welcome....

Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Jun 25, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

Preschool Discovery Time

10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Adults and children will participate in hands-on preliteracy activity stations geared toward exploration and sensory play. Activities are appropriate for children ages 3-5. All children must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver....

Wild Explorers

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Registration Required

Description

Join the Wild Explorers as we have fun and make scientific discoveries about Land, Sea and Air!...

Dominate Your Grill: Cooking Demo

7:00pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Dominate Your Grill: Cooking Demo

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Jun 26, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 27

Description

Chef Niksic will entertain as he demonstrates techniques and methods for charcoal and gas grilling, busts BBQ myths, and shares the truth (and recipes) for rubs and seasoning blends made with real ingredients. Samples!...

Summer Lunch

11:30am - 1:00pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Summer Lunch is sponsored by the Northern IL Food Bank and the West Suburban Community PantryMondays and Thursdays, June 3 through August 8Library Story & Craft, 11:30 a.m. – Noon...

Summer Magic

2:30pm - 3:15pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Description

Join us as we learn about different types of undersea creatures through stories and fun activities! Each week we will investigate a different ocean-dwelling animal....

Have You Tried Lynda.com?

7:00pm - 8:30pm

Age Group: Everyone

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room 1/2

Age Groups: Everyone

Program Type: General Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 13

Description

Where can you learn how to use Excel, level-up your photography skills, embark on a new career in computer programming, and become an entrepreneur … all in ONE place, for FREE? Have you tried Lynda.com? ...

The Lego Movie 2: Brown Bag Movie

11:30am - 1:30pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Bring your own lunch! Preschoolers may attend with an adult. This week we will be showing The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. Rated PG....

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Woodridge Public Library

Off-the-Lobby

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Description

We are expanding Senior Cards & Games to every Friday afternoon! The library provides games, and on the 2nd and 4th Friday, sets out refreshments....

Intro to Computers: Classes from PRC

9:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Computer Training Lab

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Computer Classes

Description

People’s Resource Center is offering a 7 week Introduction to Computers class on Saturdays 9:30am-11am at the Woodridge Library. The classes will run from June 29 through August 10 and will cover keyboard and mouse skills, as well as intern...

Butterfly Encounter Tent

10:00am - 3:00pm

Age Group: Everyone, Children, Seniors

Butterfly Encounter Tent

10:00am - 3:00pm
Jun 29, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Lobby

Age Groups: Everyone, Children, Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Salt Creek Butterfly Farm sets up a large "encounter tent," filled with butterflies. Stop by, and visitors may enter the tent and spend time observing and appreciating the beauty, strength and fragility of butterflies. ...

Lisle Job Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Study Room G

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Welcome to a place where job seekers and job movers come together to encourage, cajole and support each other’s job search....

Summer Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Summer Lunch is sponsored by the Northern IL Food Bank and the West Suburban Community PantryMondays and Thursdays, June 3 through August 8Library Story & Craft, 11:30 a.m. – Noon...

Baby and Toddler Explorers Playgroup

10:00am - 11:00am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Babies, toddlers and adults will participate in hands-on preliteracy activity stations geared toward exploration and sensory play. Activities are appropriate for children under 3 years old....

Puppets and More!

2:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 0

Description

Puppets put the pizazz in any program! In this hands-on class, children will design and create their own puppets, work on a puppet show, and perform it for parents, siblings and friends. Registration is for all three sessions; pl...

Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Spanish Stories and Songs/Cuentos y Canciones en Español

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Jul 2, 2019

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room - Children's Library

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Storytimes

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Description

Baby Movement & Music

10:00am - 10:30am

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs, Music, Parents

Description

Come have fun at this new musical lapsit where we will sing interactive songs, try out instruments, learn sign language and more! For children aged 6-24 months with caregiver....

Independence Day - Closed

9:00am - 9:00pm

Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Woodridge Public Library

Moana: Brown Bag Movie

11:30am - 1:30pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Description

Bring your own lunch! Preschoolers may attend with an adult. This week we will be showing Moana. Rated PG....

Canceled: Senior Cards

1:00pm - 3:00pm

Age Group: Seniors

Woodridge Public Library

Off-the-Lobby

Age Groups: Seniors

Program Type: General Programs

Description

July 4 Weekend - returns next week...

Intro to Computers: Classes from PRC

9:30am - 11:00am

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Computer Training Lab

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: Computer Classes

Description

Artist Reception: Scott Yao

3:00pm - 4:30pm

Woodridge Public Library

Lobby

Description

July Featured Artist: Scott YaoMembers of the community are welcome to meet Scott Yao and to discuss his artistic methods at a reception in the lobby of the Woodridge Public Library on Saturday, July 6 between 3 and 4:30pm....

Teen DIY: Sharpie Doodle Rocks

12:00am - 12:00am

Age Group: Teens

Woodridge Public Library

Age Groups: Teens

Program Type: General Programs, Teen Programs

Description

We'll provide the rocks, sharpies and some sample designs, You hang out in the cool library and doodle. Teen Area. Whie Supplies Last...

Lisle Job Club

10:00am - 12:00pm

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Study Room G

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Welcome to a place where job seekers and job movers come together to encourage, cajole and support each other’s job search....

Summer Lunch

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Age Group: Children

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Summer Lunch is sponsored by the Northern IL Food Bank and the West Suburban Community PantryMondays and Thursdays, June 3 through August 8Library Story & Craft, 11:30 a.m. – Noon...

Pirate Party!

3:00pm - 4:00pm

Age Group: Children

Registration Required

Woodridge Public Library

Mahlke Meeting Room Whole

Age Groups: Children

Program Type: Children's Programs

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 30

Description

Argh mateys! Join our crew and get a piate name, decorate an eye patch, and make a hook hand. Learn about treasure maps and go on a hunt to find buried treasure! For children in grades K-3....

Coloring for Adults

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Age Group: Adults

Woodridge Public Library

Off-the-Lobby

Age Groups: Adults

Program Type: General Programs

Description

Coloring is not just for kids anymore! A drop-in coloring club will start meeting the second Monday of each month, to enjoy an evening of relaxation and creativity....