Friends of the Villa Park Library Board Meeting Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library View Details Aug 13 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 "Everyone" group VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Age Group: Everyone Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 14 2025 Thu VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts 6:00pm–8:00pm Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Event Details: Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M.
The Library is closed for a staff in-service day All Day Villa Park Public Library Closing Aug 15 2025 Fri Closing The Library is closed for a staff in-service day All Day Branches: Villa Park Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Happy Healthy Yoga Saturday, August 16, 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 16 2025 Sat Happy Healthy Yoga 9:30am–10:30am Health & Wellness Open 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 "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 Marvelous Mornings Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family Marvelous Mornings: All ages with adult. Stories, songs and activities for young children and their adults, including a “make & take” project to enjoy together. Waitlist 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 Aug 16 2025 Sat Marvelous Mornings 11:00am–11:45am Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Waitlist Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten, Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes Registration Required Marvelous Mornings All ages with adult. Stories, songs and activities for young children and their adults, including a “make & take” project to enjoy together.
The Library is closed on Sundays from May through September. All Day Villa Park Public Library Closing Aug 17 2025 Sun Closing The Library is closed on Sundays from May through September. All Day Branches: Villa Park Public Library
This event is in the "Everyone" group Spice Club - Dill Weed 08/18/2025 @ 9:30am to 08/23/2025 @ 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! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 18 - 23 2025 Spice Club - Dill Weed 08/18/2025 @ 9:30am–08/23/2025 @ 5:00pm Cooking Open 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 "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Movie Bag Subscription 08/18/2025 @ 9:30am to 08/23/2025 @ 8:45pm Villa Park Public Library Program Type: At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided), Movies Age Group: Adults, Seniors Registrants will receive a bi-monthly “subscription” bag with a movie and treat.Pick-up Dates: Tuesdays, Sep. 9, 23; Oct. 7, 21; Nov. 4, 18; Dec. 2, 16 Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 18 - 23 2025 Adult Movie Bag Subscription 08/18/2025 @ 9:30am–08/23/2025 @ 8:45pm At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided), Movies Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided), Movies Registration Required Event Details: Registrants will receive a bi-monthly “subscription” bag with a movie and treat.Pick-up Dates: Tuesdays, Sep. 9, 23; Oct. 7, 21; Nov. 4, 18; Dec. 2, 16
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Book Bag Subscription Registration 08/18/2025 @ 9:45am to 09/01/2025 @ 11:45pm Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Reading Programs Age Group: Adults, Seniors Pick-up Dates: Fridays, Sep. 12; Oct. 10; Nov. 7; Dec. 12 Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug-Sep 2025 Adult Book Bag Subscription Registration 08/18/2025 @ 9:45am–09/01/2025 @ 11:45pm Reading Programs Upcoming Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Reading Programs Registration Required Event Details: Pick-up Dates: Fridays, Sep. 12; Oct. 10; Nov. 7; Dec. 12
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, August 18, 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 Aug 18 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 Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytime (Held at Oakbrook Terrace Heritage Center) Monday, August 18, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations, Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool 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 Aug 18 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 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 "Kindergarten" group This event is in the "Family" group Family Pajama Storytime Tuesday, August 19, 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 Aug 19 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 "Adults" group Nothing but the Facts: What Does the Chicken Know: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Nothing but the Facts: What Does the Chicken Know: A New Appreciation of the World's Most Familiar Bird 7:00pm–8:15pm Book Discussions Open 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 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, August 20, 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 Aug 20 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: The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren Wednesday, August 20, 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 20 2025 Wed RomCom Readers: The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren 7:00pm–8:00pm Book Discussions Open 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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Age Group: Everyone Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 21 2025 Thu VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts 6:00pm–8:00pm Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Event Details: Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Mystery Reader Book Discussion Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Book Discussions Age Group: Adults, Seniors This is hybrid book discussion In person and via Zoom, registrants will receive the link before the meeting. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Mystery Reader Book Discussion 7:00pm–8:00pm Book Discussions Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Event Details: This is hybrid book discussion In person and via Zoom, registrants will receive the link before the meeting.
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, August 22, 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 Aug 22 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.
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 WOW: Worlds of Wonder Friday, August 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten For all ages with adult; siblings welcome Waitlist 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 Aug 22 2025 Fri WOW: Worlds of Wonder 11:00am–11:30am Storytimes Waitlist Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room) Age Group: Youth, Babies, Toddlers, Preschool, Kindergarten Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: For all ages with adult; siblings welcome
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Essentrics with Lisa Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Seniors Slow-paced, full body workout designed to restore movement in joints and flexibility in muscles and relieve pain. Exercise mat required. Presented by Lisa Sawczuk. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 23 2025 Sat Essentrics with Lisa 10:00am–11:00am Health & Wellness Open Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Slow-paced, full body workout designed to restore movement in joints and flexibility in muscles and relieve pain. Exercise mat required. Presented by Lisa Sawczuk.
The Library is closed on Sundays from May through September. All Day Villa Park Public Library Closing Aug 24 2025 Sun Closing The Library is closed on Sundays from May through September. All Day Branches: Villa Park Public Library
Library Board Meeting Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm Board Room at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Library Board Meeting View Details Aug 27 2025 Wed Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Board Meeting Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Board Room Program Type: Library Board Meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group A Living History Portrayal with Leslie Goddard: Lucille Ball Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Ohrman Room A/B at Villa Park Public Library Program Type: Lecture Age Group: Adults, Seniors In the 1950s, comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation. Waitlist Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 28 2025 Thu A Living History Portrayal with Leslie Goddard: Lucille Ball 6:00pm–7:00pm Lecture Waitlist Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library Room: Ohrman Room A/B Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Lecture Registration Required Event Details: In the 1950s, comedienne Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation.
This event is in the "Everyone" group VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Off Site Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Age Group: Everyone Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Aug 28 2025 Thu VPPL @ Village of Villa Park's August Summer Concerts 6:00pm–8:00pm Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Outreach Programs, Outside Organizations Event Details: Bring your blanket, lawn chairs, and appetite to the Villa Park Summer Concerts! Great family entertainment and good eats will make for a fun night. Concessions open at 6:00 P.M.