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"There's Gnome Place Like the Library!" Youth Winter Reading Challenge

All Day 12/15 - 2/15
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Youth
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Children newborn through age 11 can participate in the Winter Reading Challenge by reading or being read to.  Other fun reading challenges will also be included.  Readers will set their own daily reading goals to earn prizes, books,

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Early Learning, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Boba Tea Party

Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Youth
Closed
Required
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Want to try the best drink EVER?! Drop in for a boba tea whether it's your first time or your 100th time! You can also play a boba game, snap some cute Instagramable photos, and grab a small to-go bag. For ages 6-11.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Food Allergy Statement

In consideration for being permitted to participate in this program, I understand, agree, and acknowledge that this program may contain foods and treats that may contain allergens such as dairy, eggs, wheat, nuts, and other allergens.  I further acknowledge and represent that I know my allergies and have disclosed my allergens to the Library, and that I hereby release and discharge the Library and its Trustees, Officers, Employees, or Agents from any and all claims, injuries, causes of action, losses, attorneys’ fees, costs, or other damages resulting from, arising out of, or relating in any way to my participation in the program.


 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Winter Stories & Puppets

Monday, February 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us this winter season for a fun storytime with singing, dancing, and PUPPETS! For ages 0-5 w/an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Early Learning, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.

Valentine's Day To-Go Bag

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, To-Go Bags
Age Group:
Youth
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, To-Go Bags
Event Details:

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a heart-meltingly cute craft and more! For ages 6-11.
 

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group.

I'm All Hearts To-Go Bag

All Day
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feel the love this Valentine's Day with a bag of heart filled fun! 

*While supplies last

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group.

Comic-collage the Tween Zone!

Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Event Details:

Use your creativity to help us imagine the new Tween Zone by cutting images from your favorite comics and graphic novels to decorate our new shelving. Enjoy some pizza, breadsticks and a movie along the way!

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Winter Stories & Puppets

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us this winter season for a fun storytime with singing, dancing, and PUPPETS! For ages 0-5 w/an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group.

Jolly Rancher Cotton Candy

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Age Group:
Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, School Age (Age 8-11)
Event Details:

Try your hand at home-spun cotton candy made of Jolly Ranchers!

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Early Learning, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Toddler Obstacle Course

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Early Learning
Age Group:
Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning
Event Details:

Get your wiggles out in our pint-sized obstacle course. Weave through cones, hop over steppingstones, and crawl through tunnels. We'll work on building gross motor skills while having fun! For ages 2-6.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Sensational Saturday

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of sensory fun. Different sensory stations will be set up for children of all ages to play and explore for an hour of fun! For ages 0-5 w/an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Winter Stories & Puppets

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us this winter season for a fun storytime with singing, dancing, and PUPPETS! For ages 0-5 w/an adult.

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group.

Wiggle Worms

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Program Type:
Early Learning, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type: Early Learning, Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

Americans with Disabilities Act

Any person needing an accommodation for a disability in order to access the benefits of the Library’s services, programs, or activities under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact a Library manager by telephone at (630) 231-1552, by email at ask@wcpld.info or in writing, not less than five (5) working days prior to the program.

 

Photo Policy

The library may take photos, videos, and audio recordings at the library and during library events to use in its publicity materials and on its website and social media sites. The library reserves the right to document its services and the public’s use of the library building and grounds.  These photographs, videos, and audio recordings may be copied, displayed, televised, and published (including on any library web site or social media site). Any individual that does not wish the library to use a photograph or video of them or their child should inform a library staff member prior to or while such photographs or videos are being taken.  

Library Closed: Easter

All Day
Closing
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District

Library Closed: Early Closing for the Holiday

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District