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Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. Attendees may also bring their own games. No registration is required, neighbors and...

Sound Meditation

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
Join meditation facilitator Dana Joyce for a 60 minute experience in sound meditation. A sound bath is a form of meditation that guides listeners into a deep state of relaxation using the sounds and vibrations from instruments such as crystal bowls, ...

Library Book Discussion: Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
The Book Discussion Group will be meeting in-person to discuss Iona Iverson's Rules for Commuting by Claire Pooley. We will meet in the 2nd Floor Meeting Room Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Desk. eBook...

ADULT BINGO NIGHT

7:00pm - 8:15pm
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 at the Library!  Invite a friend or tell a neighbor. Surprises and fun are guaranteed. No fees.        ...

Chills & Thrills with Stephen Graham Jones

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Stephen Graham Jones joins us to talk scary stories, horror and more. Jones is the New York Times bestselling author of The Only Good Indians and Don’t Fear the Reaper, and a prolific author of more than 25 books spanning genres. He has been an NEA f...

Annual October Woodridge Art Exhibit Reception

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:
Come meet local artists who are exhibiting their work during the month of October.  Find out about their inspirations and methods.  Light refreshments will be served. ...

Ghost Tassel Garland

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Event Details:
Join us and create a Ghost Tassel Garland!  These friendly ghosts are so easy to make - String a bunch together, or hang them individually around your home for Halloween fun.  Teens are welcome when accompanied by an adult. ...

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...

Introduction to Tinkercad

10:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:
Learn how to use the free, web-based 3D design application Tinkercad.  Students will create a bookmark and have it printed at the library. Prerequisites: Experience with the mouse/keyboard.  Please sign up for a free Ti...

Food, Family, and Folktales: A Conversation with Grace Lin

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Tweens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:
Join Newbery and Caldecott honoree and New York Times bestselling author Grace Lin for an engaging conversation about her journey to become an award-winning author and illustrator. Learn about her latest middle grade book, Chinese Menu: The History, ...

Virtual: 3D Printing: The Future is Now

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 48
Event Details:
3D printing is revolutionizing industries such as aerospace, automotive, healthcare, architecture, and consumer goods with a diverse range of applications. Join us for a whirlwind tour of the latest trends shaping the 3D printing landscape. Regist...

TV Land: Your Favorite TV Theme Songs--Live!

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Guess the TV show, sing along, and reminisce with cabaret singer Heather during an afternoon featuring your favorite TV theme songs and nostalgic TV moments. "Green Acres" to "Brady Bunch," "Roy Rogers" to "The Love Boat."  Singer Heather Br...

Library Book Discussion: The Girls in the Stilt House

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
The Book Discussion Group will be meeting in-person to discuss The Girls in the Stilt House by Kelly Mustian.  Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Desk. eBook and downloadable audiobook copies are avai...

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. Attendees may also bring their own games. No registration is required, neighbors and...

Introduction to Google Docs

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Learn how to create and format a document, share it with others, download your document as a PDF or Word document.  A Google or a Gmail account is required.  If necessary, please create an account at accounts.google.com before the class. ...

A Taste of Love with Maya-Camille Broussard of Justice of the Pies

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:
Join Maya Camille Broussard, star of Netflix’s Bake Squad, and owner of Chicago based Justice of the Pies for a demo from her kitchen just in time for Thanksgiving. She will share her love of pie, the stories of those that inspired her, and some tips...

Introduction to Google Slides

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Learn how to create and format a Google Slides slideshow.  A Google or a Gmail account is required.  If necessary, please create an account at accounts.google.com before the class. Prerequisite: Experience with the mouse/keyboard! Ple...

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...

Introduction to Google Sheets

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Learn how to create, edit and format a Google spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas.  A Google or a Gmail account is required.  If necessary, please create an account at accounts.google.com before the class. Prerequisite: Experie...

Steppin' Out Music Concert

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Matt and Cynthia Gruel are belting out the hits from days gone by, including Steppin' Out with My Baby, All of Me, I Got Rhythm, Luck be a Lady, and Let's Call the Whole Thing Off. You'll adore this nostalgic trip down memory lane with music from fam...

CLOSED FOR THANKSGIVING DAY

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Woodridge Public Library
Description:
Closed all day for Thanksgiving Day Library reopens on Friday at 9 a.m. Outdoor book returns will remain open throughout the holiday. ...

Senior Cards & Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm
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. Attendees may also bring their own games. No registration is required, neighbors and...

Library Book Discussion: The Current

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
The Book Discussion Group will be meeting in-person to discuss The Current by Tim Johnston.  Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Desk. eBook and downloadable audiobook copies are available from Media o...

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...