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Memorial Day - Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Woodridge Public Library
Description:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Dog Man: Lost in the Library

11:00am - 12:30pm
Children, Tweens, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Squirrel! Oh no, Dog Man keeps getting distracted... search for him around the library and find tasty treats, games, crafts, and more at this Summer Reading kick-off event.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Polish Language Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fun bilingual storytime in Polish and English! 

Everyone is welcome, no need to be fluent in Polish to attend.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Stories in the Park: Bugs

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Family
Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Dads & Donuts

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bring Dad (Uncle, Grandpa or Mom!) and celebrate Father's Day with a celebration filled with tasty treats (did we mention the donuts?!), special crafts and brick-building projects.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Storytime

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

We'll have a "splashtastic" time reading books and singing songs during our storytime on BATHTIME!  Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Drop-in: Woodridge Jubilee Outreach

12:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Tweens, Family
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Outreach
Event Details:

Meet us at Jubilee Point Park (formerly Town Centre) for photo ops and fun! 

Drop in between noon and 3 p.m., no registration required.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Hooray for Garbage Day! Community Helper Storytime & Play

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet a real life garbage man.  Fun storytime, craft, and imaginative play!

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime & Craft: Fruit

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Orange you glad I didn't say banana! Fun fruit themed storytime filled with songs, and a craft. Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

Please register each child that will complete a craft.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family PRIDE Swag

10:00am - 11:00am
Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every family is unique! Celebrate PRIDE all year long by making colorful buttons and bracelets to wear!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Storytime

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

Giggle along with books and songs at this super silly storytime. Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Minecraft-It's a "Block" Party!

11:00am - 12:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Don't be a square, live in the 3D world of Minecraft.  This "Block" Party is not to be missed!

Register each child attending.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Movie Matinee

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

Free family fun! Come to the library 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.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Storytime

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

Don't miss out on this "fintastic" storytime with books and songs about SHARKS!  Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Royal Costume Ball

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Royal Costume Ball

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all princes and princesses.  Don your royal best and dance the night away at the Royal Costume Ball.

Costumes optional.

 

Please register everyone in your family.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Mystery Magic Show with the Great Boodini

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Tweens, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ready to be amazed? The Great Boodini will thrill with magic, mind reading, mystery and LOTS of audience helpers. 

Please register each family member who will attend.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Storytime & Craft: Beach

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beach life, it shore is perfection at this storytime! Books, songs, and a craft. Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

Please register each child that will complete a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Little Chefs (Ages 2-5)

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Family
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Little chefs, big fun! Bring your appetite as we make mystery food to enjoy.

Please register only children who will attend.  Children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Stories in the Park: Under the Sea

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Family
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Flutterific Butterflies

10:30am - 11:15am
Children, Family
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint beautiful symmetrical butterflies and make a butterfly puddler feeder to attract real butterflies to your home and garden! 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Storytime

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

Bark and meow along with books and songs at this fun pet-themed storytime! Aimed at ages 0-5 years.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Deep Blue Goo

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children, Tweens, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's get gooey! Enjoy a morning with us making blue seaside shimmering slime.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

The Bad Guys: Comic Crime Spree

11:00am - 12:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Family
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Activities so fun they should be criminal. Join us as we wrap up our summer reading program with a blast!