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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Special Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec-Feb
2025
Winter Reading Challenge 2025
All Day
12/1–2/28
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Special Event
Event Details:
Winter is for the birds ... and for books! Teens in grades 6-12 and adults can log reading in Beanstack (https://wcpld.beanstack.org/reader365) to earn bird badges. Log 15 hours to win a special prize!
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
Dec-Feb
2025
Birds of a Feather Read Together - Youth Winter Reading Challenge
Event Details:
Take flight this winter on a fun reading adventure. Use your feather finder to track your reading/listening to books progress and earn prizes that are worth chirping about!
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Read-n-Roll Story Stroll ~ To See an Owl
Age Group:
Youth,
Families
Event Details:
Take a hop, skip, and a stroll down the Prairie Path along Turner Court while enjoying a new picture book each month. Stories often include playful interactive elements, environmental engagement, and seek-and-find elements. For families.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
Youth
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
This event is in the "Youth" group
Jan
20
2026
Tue
Penguins Grab & Go Bag
9:00am–9:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group:
Youth
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
Event Details:
Let's celebrate Penguin Appreciation Day with some fun crafts, games, and more! 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
Winter Stories Puppet Storytime
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Join us on Mondays for warm winter stories with puppets, singing and dancing! For ages 0-5 with 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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Youth,
Toddlers & Preschoolers,
Families
Storytime
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Jan
20
2026
Tue
Wiggle Worms
10:00am–10:30am
Storytime
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Toddlers & Preschoolers,
Families
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come shake out those winter wiggles and jiggles with this active music and movement storytime. For ages 0-5 with 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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Jan
24
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
Event Details:
Join us once a month on Saturdays and enjoy an hour of play with sensory items such as kinetic sand, mangatiles and much more! For ages 0-5 with 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Youth,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Toddlers & Preschoolers" group
Jan
18
2026
Sun
Winnie the Pooh Grab & Go Bag
1:00pm–5:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group:
Youth,
Toddlers & Preschoolers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Grab & Go bags
Event Details:
We're celebrating A.A. Milne's birthday with this Winnie-the-Pooh bag stuffed--not with fluff-- but with crafts and activities for your own willy nilly silly bears! Recommended for ages 0-5. Registration required.
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Jan
19
2026
Mon
MLK National Day of Service Project
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Youth Maker Area
Age Group:
Youth,
Families
Event Details:
Join us to complete a project for National Day of Service. We will be making fleece tie blankets for local animal rescues and writing letters or making pictures to give to local seniors to brighten their day.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Jan
20
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Come and hang at the Teen Cafe. Tonight, we'll repurposes discarded materials into a unique, handmade journal. Registration is appreciated. Drop ins welcome, however supplies are limited.
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Teens,
Adults
Technology Class
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
22
2026
Thu
Microsoft Excel
6:30pm–8:00pm
Technology Class
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Topics covered include: Excel's layout and basic functions; entering and editing data; using multiple spreadsheets in the same workbook; formatting and sorting data; writing and understanding formulas. Please register.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Jan
21
2026
Wed
Gettin' Crafty: Card Making
7:00pm–8:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Come and make several birthday cards for the upcoming year! All instructions and supplies are included.
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.
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