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Canning the Basics 101

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Autumn is in the air and late "canning" season has began.  Chef Susan Maddox returns to the library making some delicious, preserved items.  She will review the various methods and techniques involved which patrons can

This event is in the "Adults" group
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TBD - Cheese

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Simple Yet Impressive Meals

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this program, guests will learn that using a recipe with only a few ingredients but by using them properly they provide incredible flavors.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Brews and Bread

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

The next best thing to drinking your favorite beer - baking with it! Chef Cherise will teach you how to make delicious yeast bread using your favorite brews.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

TBD - Cheese

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

An Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking, Health & Wellness, Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Educator Yvonne Wolf gives a brief background on the ancient practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine, including three main principles of its purpose.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

TBD - Cheese

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
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This event is in the "High School" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

TBD - Cheese

6:30pm–8:00pm
High School, Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Age Group: High School, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

TBD - Cheese

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Superfoods

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
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It’s easy to appreciate a healthy diet when everything tastes delicious and comes together quickly! Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you quick breakfasts, nutritious lunch box ideas, plus Blue Zone recipes.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Hot Cocoa Bomb Take-Home Kit (Adult program)

12/07/2025 @ 1:00pm–12/13/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cooking
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

Pick up this kit between Sunday, December 7-Saturday, December 13. Instructions and some supplies will be provided.

Take your kit home and make your tasty hot cocoa bomb.

Limit 24.