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Take & Make: Bunny Wind-Up Toy Craft Kit

All Day 3/27 - 4/2
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:
Available: March 27 - April 2, while supplies last Pick up: at Circulation Desk Starting March 27 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a Bunny Wind-Up Toy Craft Kit craft to take home. Colors va...

Teen Take & Make: Cat Fascinator

All Day 3/27 - 4/2
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:
Fascinate your cat with a shiny toy! This asteroid-inspired fascinator will intrigue your feline friend for hours. Don't leave your cat alone with the fascinator. Available while supplies last at the Circulation Desk in the lobby. ...

Cherry Blossom Tree

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come as family and create a cherry tree out of tissue paper, paint, and flower shapes. Please register each child. Younger children may need help from a parent. ...

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 ...

Dog Man Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:
Join us to celebrate the release of Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea, the 11th book in Dav Pilkey's hit Dog Man series with games, activities and a chance to win your own copy of the book!     Register each child. ...

Library Book Discussion: Yours Cheerfully

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: 13
Event Details:
The Tuesday Evening Book Group will be meeting to discuss Yours Cheerfully by A.J. Pearce. Copies of the book will be available one month in advance at the Circulation Desk. Visit MediaonDemand/Libby or eReadIllinois/Axis360 for eBook and eAu...

Special Library Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meetings
Event Details:
Board Meeting Agendas ...

Coffee Filter Animals

11:00am - 12:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Event Details:
Coffee filter arts and crafts are very popular right now! We're making super cute animals that will make a great decoration or something fun that kids will love to play with. Animals will be flexible and feature amazing color effects.  Reg...

Introduction to Excel

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Learn how to create, edit and format a spreadsheet, and how to create basic formulas. Prerequisite: Experience with the keyboard/mouse is required! Please register prior to class to reserve your seat. The class size is limited to 12 students. ...

Senior Housing 101

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Planning advice from an expert: Rick Graffagna from Senior Solutions will discuss the variety of housing types available to senior citizens, what to look for when touring a potential residence, and how to pay for it. This program will be of inte...

Glow Art

11:00am - 12:00pm
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Use Neon oil pastels, highlighters, black lights, and so much more to create art. We will experiment with Neon, Black lights, and anything that glows in the dark! Dress for the mess and a warning to parents, your children may end up fully covere...

Glow Art

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Use Neon oil pastels, highlighters, black lights, and so much more to create art. We will experiment with Neon, Black lights, and anything that glows in the dark! Dress for the mess and a warning to parents, your children may end up fully covere...

Van Gogh for Kids

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come learn a little about the artist Van Gogh and try your hand at recreating one or two of his masterpieces: Starry Night or Sunflowers.  We will be using a variety of materials to create these pieces so come prepared to be creative and expl...

April Fools' Day Silly Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Join us for a silly storytime for the whole family that is sure to have you laughing.  We will read funny stories and tell jokes on April Fools' Day! Register each child. ...

Teen Pour & Paint

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Learn to pour paint! You choose the colors, and we'll provide the paint, canvas, and basic techniques for creating fluid or pour paintings. Plan to carry your art home super cautiously on Saturday or leave it overnight at the library to dry. Regis...

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...

Adult Take & Make: Hanging Scroll Decoration

All Day 4/3 - 4/8
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:
Make an elegant hanging decoration for spring with this craft kit. Includes two spring sayings to choose from, additional paper to create a scroll effect, and a black and white hanging ribbon. You'll need your own hot glue/glue gun (recommended) or c...

We're Going on an Egg Hunt

10:00am - 10:30am
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Join us for an EGG-citing storytime followed by an egg hunt in the Children's area!  Register each child. ...

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 ...

Books, Bubbles, Balls and YOUR BABY, TOO

10:00am - 10:30am
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:
Bring your little one to the library for some fun and playtime with books, bubbles, and balls.  ...

Live Longer, Healthier & Happier: Blue Zone Secrets

7:00pm - 8:15pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Live Longer, Healthier & Happier: Blue Zone Secrets World adventurer and registered nurse Joan Davis will share great tips for incorporating Blue Zone strategies into our daily life. The Blue Zones are areas of the world where people are known...

An afternoon with American Girl Wellie Wishers

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Come to the library for a special American Girl story and craft time.  Bring your favorite doll; any doll is welcome! We will be meeting the Wellie Wishers, reading one of their stories, and having fun with our new friends making crafts fo...

Easter - Closed

All Day
Branches:
Woodridge Public Library
Description:
Library will reopen Monday at 9 a.m. Book returns remain open 24/7. ...

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...