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New Year, New You!

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Off-the-Lobby

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join life coach Tom Kens to discover the keys to setting goals that stick in the new year. Learn how to motivate yourself, set goals, and take action so you can make 2026 your best year yet.

Virtual: Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

Join this Pulitzer Prize-winning author as he shares insights from King: A Life, his groundbreaking biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that draws on newly declassified FBI files.

This is a free virtual program using Zoom.

Library building with text "Dream Big"

Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Library Reboot

Monday, January 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mahlke Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB

Age Group: Teens

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ever wish your library had an arcade, sound studio or a coffee shop? Help us reimagine the teen department by collaborating on a vision board. Bring your ideas, creativity, and new year vibes! Earn one service hour.

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All Day		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Back-To-School Checkout Challenge! All Day 8/4–8/16 Children, Tweens, Family This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Family" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family Event Details: When you check out 10 library items during a single checkout visit--at the self-check station or Circulation Desk--you'll earn a chance to win an awesome backpack.
10 am						This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Stories in the Park: Back to School 10:00am–11:00am Children, Family Full Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
11 am					This event is in the "Tweens" group Tween Throwback Thursday 11:00am–11:45am Tweens Full Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Miss being a little kid? Travel back in time and play with the classics: play-dough, Legos, finger-painting and more!
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5 pm		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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Art Studio: Rock the School Year 5:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family Full Registration Required 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "Family" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family Registration Required Event Details: Calling all kids, tweens, teens, and families! Help us jazz up the lobby by creating funky CD art that inspires. This community art piece will be displayed in the Lobby through August.
6 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Spanish Language Storytime 6:00pm–6:30pm Children, Family Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Family" group Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children, Family Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Fun bilingual storytime in Spanish and English. Everyone is welcome, no need to be fluent in Spanish to attend.