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Children's Take and Make: Rainbow Ray Sun

All Day 3/24 - 3/29
Children
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Starting March 24 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Storytime designed for babies 0-24 months and their care. Simple stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities followed by fifteen minutes of social time.

Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

Toddler Time is filled with exciting interactive play, games, music, and stories for your 2- to 3-year-old child to enjoy with a caretaker.

Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months

9:30am - 10:00am
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Storytime designed for babies 0-24 months and their care. Simple stories, songs, fingerplays, and movement activities followed by fifteen minutes of social time.

SSIP Citizenship Prep Classes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Students are required to register for this course through the South Suburban Immigrant Project. Call (630) 296-6755 to register.

Let's Build! (PreK)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Budding engineer or architect? Don’t miss your chance to build and construct with a variety of wooden ramps and rollers as seen at the DuPage Children’s Museum.

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Seniors
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
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.

Let's Build! (K-3)

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Budding engineer or architect? Don’t miss your chance to build and construct with a variety of wooden ramps and rollers as seen at the DuPage Children’s Museum.

Sensory Storytime and Play

10:00am - 10:45am
Children, Family
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

This storytime program provides a modified environment and is intended for families with disabilities, on the autism spectrum, and/or sensory processing disorders.

 

3D Design with Tinkercad

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Learn how to use the free online 3D design application, Tinkercad, as you create a personalized fridge magnet to be 3D printed at the library.

Drop-in: Life-size SORRY!

All Day 3/31 - 4/4
Teens
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Go retro and play a life-size version of the board game with your friends in the Teen Dept. 

Snack & Chat: Junk Phone Case

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:

We’ve got snacks and a craft...bring a friend, chat, and enjoy spring break week. Use charms to turn a phone case into extraordinary works of art! 

Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration 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.

LEGO Slingshot Car

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Family
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Build a zooming LEGO car contraption using bricks and rubber bands. We'll provide the LEGO blocks to use in the library.

Parents and/or guardians can join younger children to help with difficulty.

Snack & Chat: ASMR Slime

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
Event Details:

We’ve got snacks and a craft...bring a friend, chat, and enjoy spring break week. Join us to create your own satisfying slime concoction to take home.

No School Movie Matinee

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Family
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:

Free family fun! Come to the library on this day off school for a movie and snack on us.

Please register ALL family members who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

Mason Jar Candle

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Create a festive candle with lemon, lime, and essential oils to kick off the beginning of Spring!

Paper Chain Contest

11:00am - 11:30am
Children, Tweens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

This creative problem-solving program will have you competing for bragging rights. Can you make the longest paper chain? 

SSIP Citizenship Prep Classes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Students are required to register for this course through the South Suburban Immigrant Project. Call (630) 296-6755 to register.

Adult Spring BINGO

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Play BINGO! No fees. Small prizes. Fun guaranteed.

Adults only, please!

Preschool Play & Learn: Artastic!

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Children, Family
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Preschoolers and their grown-ups play and learn together.  This month is The Arts - Artastic! 

Highlights of Artastic:

Kids BINGO: Minecraft

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Children, Tweens
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Minecraft as we play Minecraft Bingo and win prizes!

 

Note: There are 2 sessions of this program, please only sign up for one time slot.

Kids BINGO: Minecraft

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tweens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Minecraft as we play Minecraft Bingo and win prizes!

 

Note: There are 2 sessions of this program, please only sign up for one time slot.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Teen volunteers will pull DVDs and Blu-rays to be weeded from the collection.  You will earn two volunteer hours.  Check in at the Computer Help Desk.