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The words "Senior Knit & Crochet Social" over a drawing of three balls of yarn with knitting needles and a crochet hook.

Drop-in: Senior Knit & Crochet Social

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Off-the-Lobby

Age Group: Seniors

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

A welcoming drop-in group for seniors who enjoy knitting, crocheting, and friendly conversation. All skill levels are welcome—bring your project and join the fun!

Fruteland Jackson

Live Music: Fruteland Jackson

Sunday, February 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Off-the-Lobby

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Registration Required

Event Details:

Award winning blues musician Fruteland Jackson has a decade spanning career that includes collaborations with renowned artists. He is bringing his soulful act to the library for an afternoon of music.

Virtual: Still Afraid of the Dark: An Evening with R.L. Stine

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Virtual

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Event Details:

The creator of Goosebumps and Fear Street reflects on a legendary career and upcoming projects that continue to thrill readers of all ages.

This is a free virtual program using Zoom.

Trinity Irish Dancers

Trinity Irish Dancers

Sunday, March 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Off-the-Lobby

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Seniors, Family

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

Dancers will perform a festive Irish dance for about 30 minutes, then children 3 to 10 years of age may join the dancers on stage for a quick Irish jig lesson. Drop-in, no registration required.

Speed Limit 50 sign and an Illinois State Trooper badge

Books & Badges: Community Helper Storytime & Play

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library

Open

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library

Room: Off-the-Lobby

Age Group: Children, Family

Program Type: Storytimes

Registration Required

Event Details:

Meet IL State Trooper Shannon and buckle up for stories, songs, and play.

Please register only children who will attend.

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Time	Sun (4/19)	Mon (4/20)	Tue (4/21)	Wed (4/22)	Thu (4/23)	Fri (4/24)	Sat (4/25)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-April Showers All Day 4/19–4/23 Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Children's Dept. Age Group: Children Event Details: Search the department and win a sticker. Drop-in All Ages						This event is in the "Children" group Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-April Showers All Day Children This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Children's Dept. Age Group: Children Event Details: Search the department and win a sticker. Drop-in All Ages
9 am		This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 - 5 9:30am–10:00am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.		This event is in the "Children" group Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months 9:30am–10:00am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Children" group Baby Lapsit: 0 - 24 Months 9:30am–10:00am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.	Closing LATE OPENING: STAFF IN-SERVICE 9:00am–1:00pm Branches: Woodridge Public Library Description: The library will open at 1 p.m. due to a staff in-service meeting.
10 am		This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3 10:15am–10:45am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3 10:15am–10:45am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Children" group Toddler Time: Ages 2 - 3 10:15am–10:45am Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.
11 am
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Guiding Light Academy Volunteers 12:45pm–2:15pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Volunteering Event Details: Some of the students particularly enjoy dusting and wiping down tables and furniture in the library. They also gain valuable skills by assembling the various craft kits.
1 pm			This event is in the "Children" group Preschool Storytime: Ages 3 - 5 1:30pm–2:00pm Children Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required 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.			This event is in the "Seniors" group Drop-in: Senior Cards & Games 1:00pm–3:00pm Seniors This event is in the "Seniors" group 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Pizza & Service 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Teens Program Type: Volunteering Registration Required Event Details: Complete one service hour helping to spring clean the Children's Department, then enjoy pizza.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm					This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Clay Bug Buddies 4:30pm–5:30pm Children, Tweens Open Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Children, Tweens Registration Required Event Details: Make a new buggy best friend! Tweens will design, sculpt, and personalize insects from colorful air-dry clay. Great for nature lovers and creative makers alike.
5 pm
6 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group District 99 Art Show Reception 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Come join the students, family and friends in celebration of District 99 Downers Grove North & South High School Art Exhibit at the Woodridge Public Library. Light refreshments will be served in the lobby. This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Excel Charts 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults, Seniors Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Computer Training Lab Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Computer Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn to visualize data effectively with charts and sparklines. Previous experience with Excel is required.
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Book Discussion: Trust 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Seniors Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Open Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library Room: Mahlke Meeting Room AB Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: The Book Discussion Group will meet in-person to discuss Trust by Hernan Diaz. Copies of the book will be available at the Circulation Desk. eBook and eAudiobook copies are available through Libby.	This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Virtual: Walking Chicago’s Coast: A 63-Mile Journey to the Indiana Dunes 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults, Seniors Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Event Details: Join us as Michael McColly discusses his recently published book, Walking Chicago’s Coast: A 63-Mile Journey to the Indiana Dunes.