This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Books Worth Talking About Monday, December 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults, Seniors Join our Books Worth Talking About book group as they discuss Lula Dean's Litt Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 8 2025 Mon Books Worth Talking About 7:00pm–8:15pm Book Discussions Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: Join our Books Worth Talking About book group as they discuss Lula Dean's Litt
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "High School" group High School Exam Study Nights (after hours) Monday, December 8, 2025 at 9:00pm - 10:00pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Youth, High School Study with free WiFi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library. We’re open until 10pm so you can study later! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "High School" group Dec 8 2025 Mon High School Exam Study Nights (after hours) 9:00pm–10:00pm Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Youth, High School Event Details: Study with free WiFi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library. We’re open until 10pm so you can study later!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group Babies & Books - Tuesdays Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies Sign up for either Tuesdays -OR- Thursdays • 9:30-10 am Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Babies & Books - Tuesdays 9:30am–10:00am Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Babies Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Sign up for either Tuesdays -OR- Thursdays • 9:30-10 am
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "High School" group High School Exam Study Nights Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 10:00pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Youth, High School Study with free WiFi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library. We’re open until 10pm so you can study later! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "High School" group Dec 9 2025 Tue High School Exam Study Nights 5:00pm–10:00pm Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Youth, High School Event Details: Study with free WiFi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library. We’re open until 10pm so you can study later!
This event is in the "Adults" group Nothing but the Facts: The Man Who Invented Christmas by Les Standiford Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 9 2025 Tue Nothing but the Facts: The Man Who Invented Christmas by Les Standiford 7:00pm–8:15pm Book Discussions Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Preschool Storytime Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Preschool This lively program of imaginative stories, learning games, and musical fun is designed for 3-5 year olds to attend on their own.This is a SERIES program. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Preschool Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: This lively program of imaginative stories, learning games, and musical fun is designed for 3-5 year olds to attend on their own.This is a SERIES program.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group Ready for Reading Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 1:15pm - 2:00pm Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten Using stories, musical games and word play, children are introduced to letter friends from A to Z.For ages 4 and older.This is a SERIES program. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group Dec 10 2025 Wed Ready for Reading 1:15pm–2:00pm Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Using stories, musical games and word play, children are introduced to letter friends from A to Z.For ages 4 and older.This is a SERIES program.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group LEGO® Builders Club Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Programs Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School Create something unique using a selection of LEGO® bricks and accessories.Bring your imagination--we have lots of bricks! Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Dec 10 2025 Wed LEGO® Builders Club 3:30pm–4:30pm S.T.E.A.M. Programs Waitlist Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Elementary School, Middle School Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Programs Registration Required Event Details: Create something unique using a selection of LEGO® bricks and accessories.Bring your imagination--we have lots of bricks!
Friends of the Villa Park Library Board Meeting Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library View Details Dec 10 2025 Wed Friends of the Villa Park Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Board Room
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group Babies & Books - Thursdays Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies Sign up for either Tuesdays -OR- Thursdays • 9:30-10 am Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Babies & Books - Thursdays 9:30am–10:00am Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Babies Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Sign up for either Tuesdays -OR- Thursdays • 9:30-10 am
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Toddler Time - Thursdays 10:30am Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Toddlers Sign up for ONE weekly session time:Mondays 10:30-11am -OR-Mondays 11:30am-12pm -OR-Thursdays 10:30-11amThursdays Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Toddler Time - Thursdays 10:30am 10:30am–11:00am Storytimes Waitlist Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Sign up for ONE weekly session time:Mondays 10:30-11am -OR-Mondays 11:30am-12pm -OR-Thursdays 10:30-11amThursdays
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Toddler Time - Thursdays 11:30am Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Toddlers Sign up for ONE weekly session time:Mondays 10:30-11am -OR-Mondays 11:30am-12pm -OR-Thursdays 10:30-11amThursdays Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Toddler Time - Thursdays 11:30am 11:30am–12:00pm Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Toddlers Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Sign up for ONE weekly session time:Mondays 10:30-11am -OR-Mondays 11:30am-12pm -OR-Thursdays 10:30-11amThursdays
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jane Austen Birthday Screening Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Movies Age Group: Adults, Seniors Come celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday early! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 11 2025 Thu Jane Austen Birthday Screening 6:00pm–8:30pm Movies Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Movies Registration Required Event Details: Come celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th birthday early!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group LEGO® DUPLO® Build + Play Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Programs Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool The library's LEGO® DUPLO® bricks are so much fun! Join us to build, play, and socialize with other kids and families.Ages 2-5 with adult. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Dec 12 2025 Fri LEGO® DUPLO® Build + Play 10:00am–10:30am S.T.E.A.M. Programs Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: S.T.E.A.M. Programs Registration Required Event Details: The library's LEGO® DUPLO® bricks are so much fun! Join us to build, play, and socialize with other kids and families.Ages 2-5 with adult.
The Library closes at 1:00 PM today for a staff event. Friday, December 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm Villa Park Public Library Closing Dec 12 2025 Fri Closing The Library closes at 1:00 PM today for a staff event. 1:00pm–5:00pm Branches: Villa Park Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Happy Healthy Yoga Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Seniors Classes will empower all who attend to feel strong and agile within their body and mind. Presented by Katie Sayad. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Happy Healthy Yoga 9:30am–10:30am Health & Wellness Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Classes will empower all who attend to feel strong and agile within their body and mind. Presented by Katie Sayad.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Fiber Arts Craft Circle - all ages Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am Group Collaboration Room (GCR) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Everyone Join local resident, Kelly McFadden, for a monthly informal fiber arts craft circle! This program is open to fiber arts crafters of all ages and skill levels. View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 13 2025 Sat Fiber Arts Craft Circle - all ages 9:30am–11:00am Arts & Crafts Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Group Collaboration Room (GCR) Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join local resident, Kelly McFadden, for a monthly informal fiber arts craft circle! This program is open to fiber arts crafters of all ages and skill levels.
This event is in the "Everyone" group Spice Club - Sage 12/14/2025 @ 1:00pm to 12/20/2025 @ 5:00pm Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Cooking Age Group: Everyone Once you have signed up, stop by the library on the dates listed below to pick up your spice kit. Take the kit home, test out the recipe and let us know how it worked for you! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Dec 14 - 20 2025 Spice Club - Sage 12/14/2025 @ 1:00pm–12/20/2025 @ 5:00pm Cooking Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Once you have signed up, stop by the library on the dates listed below to pick up your spice kit. Take the kit home, test out the recipe and let us know how it worked for you!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Adults" group Rhythm and Rhyme Community Storytime - Villa Park Recreation Center Monday, December 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Adults Join us on the road for a special story time featuring themed picture books, movement, and other activities! Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present. Registration is not required. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Rhythm and Rhyme Community Storytime - Villa Park Recreation Center 10:00am–10:30am Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Adults Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Event Details: Join us on the road for a special story time featuring themed picture books, movement, and other activities! Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Adults" group Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytime (Held at Oakbrook Terrace Heritage Center) Monday, December 15, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Adults Join us on the road for a special story time featuring themed picture books, movement, and other activities! Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present. Registration is not required. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Adults" group Dec 15 2025 Mon Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytime (Held at Oakbrook Terrace Heritage Center) 11:30am–12:00pm Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Adults Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Event Details: Join us on the road for a special story time featuring themed picture books, movement, and other activities! Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present. Registration is not required.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Playdate Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family Ages 5 & under with adult • 10:30am-12pm View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Family" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Family Playdate 10:30am–12:00pm Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Family Event Details: Ages 5 & under with adult • 10:30am-12pm
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Pajama Storytime Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family Pajamas are optional, but very welcome at this program! We’ll share stories, music, and gentle movement for families with young children of all ages. Register for one or more dates. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Babies" group This event is in the "Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group This event is in the "Family" group Dec 16 2025 Tue Family Pajama Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Storytimes Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Pajamas are optional, but very welcome at this program! We’ll share stories, music, and gentle movement for families with young children of all ages. Register for one or more dates.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Bark for Books Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Animal Programs, Reading Programs Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Read a story to a dog! All of our dogs are trained to be gentle listeners. Be sure to choose a good book to read ahead of time. Children under age 7 must attend with parent/guardian. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Kindergarten" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Dec 17 2025 Wed Bark for Books 5:00pm–7:00pm Animal Programs, Reading Programs Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kindergarten, Elementary School, Middle School, High School Program Type: Animal Programs, Reading Programs Registration Required Event Details: Read a story to a dog! All of our dogs are trained to be gentle listeners. Be sure to choose a good book to read ahead of time. Children under age 7 must attend with parent/guardian.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group RomCom Readers: All I Want for Christmas by Maggie Knox Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults, Seniors Join our RomCom book group as they discuss contemporary romantic comedies! Please email Emily (eblake@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book, or come in and pick one up! This program is led by Emily Blake. Registration is required. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Dec 17 2025 Wed RomCom Readers: All I Want for Christmas by Maggie Knox 7:00pm–8:00pm Book Discussions Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: Join our RomCom book group as they discuss contemporary romantic comedies! Please email Emily (eblake@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book, or come in and pick one up! This program is led by Emily Blake. Registration is required.