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Drop-in: Where's the Gingerbread Man?

All Day 12/1 - 12/23
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Children's Dept.
Age Group: Children, Family
Event Details:
Hansel the gingerbread man loves to read in the Children's Department!  Find where he is hiding to discover what he's reading, then come to the desk to earn a sticker! ...

Preschool Play & Learn - I Love My Library

10:30am - 11:30am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Here is a chance for preschoolers and their grown-ups to play and learn together. Different early childhood learning skills will be covered each month. This month is I Love My Library! Get a behind the scenes tour of the library, repair a book, desig...

Decorate Wintery Mason Jars

6:00pm - 8:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Decorate a winter themed Mason Jar to display just in time for the holiday.  ...

Gingerbread Party

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:
Run, run, run as fast as you can and come to our gingerbread party!  We will have crafts, games, hot chocolate and photo opportunities in front of holiday themed backdrops. And best of all, a meet and greet with the Gingerbread Man himself! P...

Teen Volunteering - Gingerbread Party

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Teens - help with our Gingerbread Party from 12-2 p.m. and earn 2 service hours. You will help with children's games, crafts, and other activities.  Please meet by the art gallery on the first floor by 11:50 a.m. to receive your assignment....

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day
Library Branch: 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 the Circulation Desk in the library's lobby.  Jump in anytime...

Take & Make: Baby Holiday Activity Kit

All Day 12/4 - 12/9
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Available: Dec. 4 - Dec. 10, while supplies last Pick up: at Circulation Desk Starting Dec. 4th stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to pick up a baby holiday activity kit. Baby activity kits are take ...

Take & Make: Frozen Wand

All Day 12/4 - 12/9
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Available: December 4 - December 10, while supplies last Pick up: at Circulation Desk Starting December 4 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home. ...

Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 - 5

9:30am - 10:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Exciting interactive play, music, and stories for your preschool child. Kids are encouraged to attend independently; they will have a great time while learning social skills. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one...

Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3

10:15am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story program each week p...

Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 - 5

9:30am - 10:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:
Exciting interactive play, music, and stories for your preschool child. Kids are encouraged to attend independently; they will have a great time while learning social skills. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one...

Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:00am
Open
Registration
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. Meetings give intermediate and above adult learners from DuPage County, Illinois practice speaking ...

Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3

10:15am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story program each week p...

Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months

9:30am - 10:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 22
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story pr...

Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3

10:15am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story program each week p...

Perler Bead Ornaments

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:
Make perler bead creations to hang on your tree or gift to family and friends. ...

Virtual: Surviving the Holidays with Lori Gottlieb

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:
Lori Gottlieb, New York Times bestselling author of Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, and co-host of the “Dear Therapists” podcast joins us for a thought-provoking conversation about mental health in anticipation of the winter holiday ...

Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months

9:30am - 10:00am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story pr...

Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3

10:15am - 10:45am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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. Registration is required.  You may register for up to one (1) story program each week p...

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type:
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 also bring their own games. No registration is required, neighbors and fri...

Drop-in: Where's the Gingerbread Man?

1:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Children's Dept.
Age Group: Children, Family
Event Details:
Hansel the gingerbread man loves to read in the Children's Department!  Find where he is hiding to discover what he's reading, then come to the desk to earn a sticker! ...

I SPY @ The Library

1:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
I spy with my little eye kids having fun at the library! Stop by the Children's Department and checkout our I Spy wall and see if you have what it takes to spot the hidden items.  Win a mystery prize! ...

Take & Make: Baby Holiday Activity Kit

1:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Available: Dec. 4 - Dec. 10, while supplies last Pick up: at Circulation Desk Starting Dec. 4th stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to pick up a baby holiday activity kit. Baby activity kits are take ...