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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 ~ A Little Like Magic
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.
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
Youth,
Families
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Winter Olympics
All Day
2/6–2/22
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Youth Maker Area
Age Group:
Youth,
Families
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Event Details:
Celebrate the 2026 Winter Olympic games! Stop by for fun themed activities February 6 – February 22 in the Youth Services department.
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
Feb
17
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 "Families" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group
Feb
16
2026
Mon
Lunar New Year Lantern Festival
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Youth,
Families
Event Details:
It's the year of the horse so trot into the Lunar New Year by coming to our Lantern Festival! We'll make lanterns, solve riddles, and learn about this special holiday together. For families.
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 "School Age (Age 5-7)" group
This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group
Youth,
School Age (Age 5-7),
School Age (Age 8-11)
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "School Age (Age 5-7)" group
This event is in the "School Age (Age 8-11)" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
DuPage County Farm Bureau presents: Amazing Apples!
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Youth,
School Age (Age 5-7),
School Age (Age 8-11)
Event Details:
Join the DuPage County Farm Bureau for a special children’s program all about apples! Participants will learn about apple history, modern orchards, and how new apple varieties are made. We will finish the program with an apple variety taste test!
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Teen Cafe - Crafter's Choice
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Other
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
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Other
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Everyone" group
Feb
17
2026
Tue
Online Night with a Museum: Lake Placid Olympic Museum
Library Branch:
West Chicago Public Library District
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Everyone
Program Type:
Other
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Gettin' Crafty: Bling your Book
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:
Bring a favorite book or an old copy and we will bedazzle the cover. You supply the book, we provide the bling!
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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