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Women Silversmiths

7:00pm–8:45pm
Teens, Adults
Historical Presentation, Special Event
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Historical Presentation, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Carolyn Law, of Carolyn Law Antiques, to learn about silver and Women Silversmiths. This topic is her particular area of subject matter expertise. She will share examples from her own personal collection as well as photo examples.

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 "Adults" group

Beyond the Page with Percival Everett

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Special Event
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Beyond the Page with Percival Everett Industrious, irreverent, humble–though he may deny the accusation–Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization.

Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Radical Raptors with Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Special Event
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Families, Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Falcons and Kestrels, and Owls, oh my!  All ages are welcome to join us!

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 "Adults" group
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Valley Model Railroad Club Train Show Extravaganza!

9:15am–3:15pm
Everyone
Special Event
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

All aboard!  The West Chicago Public Library invites train enthusiasts of all ages to make tracks to the library for our Model Train Show Extravaganza!

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 "Adults" group

Babel-On with R.F. Kuang

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Special Event
Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective.

Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District

Library Closing: Thanksgiving Eve

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District
Branches:
West Chicago Public Library District