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Books in Bloom Reading Challenge

All Day 3/1 - 5/31
Teens, Adults
Special Event
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Put some spring in your step and get reading! This challenge is for teens in grades 6-12 and adults.

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Word

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafternoon

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us to make an Art Deco style plate suitable for display.

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 "Teens" group.

Snack Testers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test a variety of snacks and treats from around the world and vote on your favorites!

For teens in 6th – 12th grade. Drop in. 
 

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Make a difference and join the Teen Advisory Board: a group of teens who help make the Library a teen-friendly place by giving suggestions and earning volunteer hours.

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
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Video Game Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Get together with other gamers to play coop or competitively. Choose from an assortment of Switch and PlayStation games.  Bring your own gaming devices or borrow one of the library’s laptops to play games like Minecraft. 

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 "Teens" group.

Tabletop N Treats

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

TNT - Get ready for some old school tabletop gaming with treats and drinks provided!

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Researching Online Update for 2025: New Genealogy Sources and Ideas

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Historical Presentation, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Historical Presentation, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:

Researching Online Update for 2025: New Sources or Verifying Your Old-Time/PreInternet Research: New Ideas & Reminders for both Experienced & Entry Level Family Historians

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.

 

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

Mother's Day Sublimation Craft

10:00am - 11:00am
School Age (Age 8-11), Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: School Age (Age 8-11), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

The special lady in your life deserves a break, so customize her a pillow using our sublimation printer! 

Optional: Have access to digital photo you would like to print. 

Ages 9+

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 "Teens" group.

Snack Testers

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test a variety of snacks and treats from around the world and vote on your favorites!

For teens in 6th – 12th grade. Drop in. 
 

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Board

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Other
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Make a difference and join the Teen Advisory Board: a group of teens who help make the Library a teen-friendly place by giving suggestions and earning volunteer hours.

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Word

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7

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 "Teens" group.

High School Study Lounge

5:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

High School students - Enjoy snacks and drinks while you prepare for your exams.  Puzzles and games will be provided for when you need a break but want to keep your mind sharp.  Tables in our main program space will be set up for student

This event is in the "Teens" group.

High School Study Lounge

5:00pm - 8:30pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

High School students - Enjoy snacks and drinks while you prepare for your exams.  Puzzles and games will be provided for when you need a break but want to keep your mind sharp.  Tables in our main program space will be set up for student

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Our Wild Neighbors

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 47
Event Details:

Chicagoland is full of wild animals both amazing and helpful.  Learn how every animal benefits the environment and how we can keep them safe.

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 "Teens" group.

Video Game Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Get together with other gamers to play coop or competitively. Choose from an assortment of Switch and PlayStation games.  Bring your own gaming devices or borrow one of the library’s laptops to play games like Minecraft. 

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 "Teens" group.

Tabletop N Treats

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
STEAM
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

TNT - Get ready for some old school tabletop gaming with treats and drinks provided!

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bilingual Gettin' Crafty: Embossed Corazon

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts, Bilingual Event
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Bilingual Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Ever wanted to make a Sagrado Corazon or Flaming Tin Heart? Joins us as we make this super fun and popular Mexican craft! 

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Microsoft Excel

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Technology Class
Open
Registration
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District