West Chicago Public Library District

9:00am-5:00pm

118 W Washington St
West Chicago, IL 60185
United States

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Mon-Thu: 9:00am-9:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Winter Reading Challenge 2025/26

Winter Reading Challenge 2025

All Day 12/1 - 2/28

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Winter is for the birds ... and for books!

Strictly self defense

Personal Safety and Self Defense Workshop

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

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Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop

Registration Required

Event Details:

Personal Safety and Self Defense Workshop

Firefly Theater

Firefly Family Theatre Presents: Sparks Snow Day

Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Program Type:

Special Event, Performance

Age Group:

Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers, School Age (Age 5-7)

Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers, School Age (Age 5-7)

Program Type: Special Event, Performance

Event Details:

Join Spark the Firefly and all her friends as she learns all about snow, hibernation and exciting winter activities like sledding and ice skating.

Pokémon Palooza

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Youth, Families

Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Families

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

"West Chicago, I choose you!" Bring your Pokémon cards to play, your training skills, and childlike sense of fun to the library to celebrate National Pokémon Day with games, badge hunting, and more! For families.

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Time	Sun (4/28)	Mon (4/29)	Tue (4/30)	Wed (5/01)	Thu (5/02)	Fri (5/03)	Sat (5/04)
9 am				This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group The Wonderful World of Math 9:30am–10:00am Toddlers & Preschoolers Arts & Crafts, Storytime This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: Join us for an adventure in the land of Math! Stories and math play will be used to introduce math to preschoolers. For ages 2-5 years old.			This event is in the "Adults" group FREE English Classes at the Library / GRATIS Clases de inglés en la biblioteca 9:30am–1:30pm Adults Other This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Free English Language classes develop your reading, writing, listening and speaking skills for work, education and everyday communication.
10 am					This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Yes, You May! Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Storytime This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Babies, Toddlers & Preschoolers Program Type: Storytime Event Details: We'll read stories and sing songs all about manners and kindness. For ages Birth-5 years old.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group Needle Crafters 11:00am–12:30pm Adults Arts & Crafts Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Needlecrafters is a new monthly program for needlework lovers. It is open to all crafter types and skill levels. Please, bring your own equipment.			This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "School Age (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group This event is in the "Families" group May the Fourth Be With You/ Que el Cuarto Este Contigo 11:00am–3:00pm Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers, School Age (Age 5-7), School Age (Age 8-11), Families Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Movie This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group This event is in the "School Age (Age 5-7)" group This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group This event is in the "Families" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Chicago Public Library District Room: Youth Services Department Age Group: Youth, Toddlers & Preschoolers, School Age (Age 5-7), School Age (Age 8-11), Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Movie Event Details: Come celebrate Free Comic Book Day with Star Wars themed activities, games, and a visit from a special Sith guest! For families.