Anime and Manga Club
Are you a fan of anime, manga, or both? Join us as we discuss and view popular titles both past and present.
Festivals & Fairs in Baraboo, IL
Festivals, street fairs, carnivals, and seasonal events in Baraboo, IL. Big events you don't want to miss.
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Come, Stay, Play / Ven, Quédate, Juega
Drop in for open play featuring a mix of activities and social time for kids and their caregivers. For children 0 to 5 and their families. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Pasa a jugar con una combinación de actividades y tiempo social para niños y sus cuidadores. ...
The Second City’s Improv Supernova: e.t.c. 50th Revue
The Second City’s Improv Supernova blasts open e.t.c.’s 50th Revue with the art form that started it all. No two performances are ever the same – every night is different, delightfully chaotic, and...
Family Concert: Miss Jamie
Sing, dance, laugh, and learn about life down on the farm with Miss Jamie and her puppet animal friends! Use your imagination to help with the chores, plant and harvest the crops, pretend to be pollinators, and more in this interactive musical show! Drop in. Meeting room.
Dot Art Inspired by Artist Yayoi Kusama
Join us as we celebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month with a fun craft! We're making dot art inspired by artist Yayoi Kusama. For kids 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox
MLB: Kansas City Royals at Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field
Science Club
Calling all elementary schoolers! Join us for fun science activities. Sessions are led by University of Chicago pre-med students as a part of Med-ucate . For ages 6 to 13. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Lego Club
Join us for LEGO Club at NESO! Imagine, build, and play while meeting new friends in your community. Your masterpiece may even be displayed at the library! (Recommended for ages 6-12)
Paint and Plant Lavender for Bees Teen Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
Shamilton the Improvised Hip Hop American Musical
Ever heard of this show “Hamilton”? Shamilton is just like that, but (ahem) better! Expect the same level of hip hop, incredible songs, moving storytelling, stunning choreography and...
Calendar & News
Newsletter | Calendar of Events Spring 2026 Download our Newsletter Here Calendar of Events 28 28.March Cancelled: West Suburban Lapidary Club Meeting https://lizzadromuseum.org/event/west-suburban-la
Kids Craft Club
For ages 6-12 Make some simple crafts and be social with other creative people! Each session we will make something new and have fun things to talk about!
Dining with Dewey Cookbook Club
Those planning to attend are asked to prepare a recipe from the month's chosen cookbook and to bring that dish to the club's meeting to share. As we share and sample these culinary creations, we'll discuss food and cooking. Copies of the cookbook will be available to check out from the front desk...
Introduction to Sewing (Teens & Young Adults)
Interested in learning how to sew? Join us for Introduction to Sewing , a hands-on workshop designed for teens and young adults who want to learn the basics in a welcoming, beginner-friendly environment. Participants will learn how to safely use a sewing machine, practice basic stitches and simple..
Teen Advisory Board
*NEW TIME - 4:00-5:30pm* Want to volunteer and eat pizza at the same time? Join our Teen Advisory Board, where you’ll get to plan programs and bring your ideas for the library to life! Ages 13-18. Drop in!
Teen Zone
Hang out with us after school! Teens age 13-18 are welcome to join us for snacks, coloring, video games, and board games.
Tuesday Afternoon Knit and Crochet Circle
Come to Wrightwood-Ashburn Branch Library on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday afternoon of each month for our Knit and Crochet Circle! Whether you are just starting to learn or have valuable tips and experience to share, all skill levels are welcome to attend. Just bring needles and yarn! Accessibility Need.
Fixed on Fiction Book Group
Please join us as we discuss Homeseeking- An epic and intimate tale of one couple across sixty years as world events pull them together and apart, illuminating the Chinese diaspora and exploring what it means to find home far from your homeland. A single choice can define an entire life. Haiwen..
Outreach: Access Community Health Network
ACCESS collaborates with West Chicago Public Library to have a resource table to educate and share information about their health services and programs for the entire family.
Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox
MLB: Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field
Tales for Twos and Threes
Join us for stories, songs and rhymes followed by a simple craft and open play. For children 18 months to 5 with a caregiver. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request...
Rescheduled from 04/09 - Self Care Crafting: DIY Bath Bombs
This spring we want to highlight self-care. We'll make bath bombs that fizz and release scents when exposed to water while discussing crafting as way to relax and unwind.
Library Buddies: Spaghetti & Meatballs Teen Volunteers
Assist library staff with this youth program. Check youth description for program specifics.
Craft Night: Flower Petal Dress Art
Join us to make flower petal dress art on canvas! Register.
Take & Make Craft: Dried Flower Coaster
The Lisle Library District is happy to provide one take & make kit per patron. Sign-up beginning Monday, 5/18 at 9:30 AM for this week's Take & Make event, Dried Flower Coasters. Once you register you can pick up this kit at an Adult Services Desk any day between Monday, 5/18 and Friday, 5/22....
Afterschool Story + Craft (Gr K-2)
Grades K-2 Listen to a story and make a related art project. Escargot by Dashka Slater. Register. Program Room.
Screen Sense
Gain awareness of the impact of technology on a child’s development as well as age-appropriate usage and feel empowered about setting limits for your kids.
Adult Book Club
Join our book club for a discussion of a different book each month. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@chipublib.org to request accommodations. Requests must be made at least 14 business days...
Peace by Piece: A Fiber Art "Commuknity"
Interested in joining Fiber Art "Commuknity" to meet like mind individuals and share your work come to the Beverly branch each Wednesday? This group is open to anyone in needle arts such as crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch, crewel, tatting and other hand stitching. Bring your own...
Sewing Machine Basics
Ages 13 & up. Learn the basics of operating a sewing machine: threading a needle, winding the bobbin, and selecting different stitches. Time will be available to practice on the machine.
Crafting for a Cause
All ages w/adult Join us as we decorate a bandana and create doggy bags for shelter pups. Drop in. Program room.
Power Up Thursdays
Stop by on Thursday afternoons to play games on the Nintendo Switch or to play a fast-paced, competitive board game. There will not be a program on April 23. For teens in grades 7 through 12. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please...
Saturday Morning Cartoon Party: The Incredibles
Kids are invited to spend the morning with snacks and a movie. We'll be watching The Incredibles. This film is rated PG.
Family Movie Night
ARE YOU READY KIDS?!?! Join us for a showing of 2025's The SpongeBob Movie: The Search for SquarePants (PG)! Refreshments will be provided. All ages are welcome. Register.
Tabletop Gaming Open Shop
Interested in other roleplaying and wargaming tabletop games? Join us for open shop where we play Warhammer 40k, Age of Sigmar, Necromundo, Kill Team and alternative RPGs like Mork Borg, Black Crusade (40k), Call of Cthulhu, Deadlands and more! We change it up as we go. Want to work on...
Teen Volunteer Thursday
Spring 2026 Activities March 12: Create bookmarks for our Homebound patrons.April 9: Help library staff clean up library grounds. Weather permitting.May 14: Help library staff create summer reading decorations.
Teen Pizza and a Movie
6th thru 12th graders can join us in Annex A for the movie "TBD" and pizza on Early Dismissal Day. Please register so we order enough pizza.
Mystery Book Club - Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping on a Dead Man
Join us for a fun and friendly book discussion Vera Wong's Guide to Snooping (on A Dead Man) . Current reading selections are available at the Logan Square Branch circulation desk. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312)...
Crochet Club 4 All
Learn the basics of crocheting every fourth Saturday. Please bring a size H crochet hook and a bundle of yarn with you. We're making hats and then progressing to shawls, sweaters and blankets. For adults, teens and kids 10 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other...
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