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This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
12/09/2024 @ 10:30am - 01/21/2025 @ 9:30am
Middle School,
High School
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Reading Programs
Open
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Dec-Jan
2024
Teen Book Bag Registration: WINTER-SPRING 2025
12/09/2024 @ 10:30am - 01/21/2025 @ 9:30am
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Reading Programs
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Reading Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
19
Event Details:
Sign up for our Teen Book Bag subscription service! Registrants will receive a themed bag with a library book, as well as goodies, treats, activities, crafts, and book lists.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
12/15/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/21/2024 @ 5:00pm
Everyone
Cooking
Waitlist
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Spice Club - Thyme
12/15/2024 @ 1:00pm - 12/21/2024 @ 5:00pm
Cooking
Waitlist
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
Program Type:
Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
12/16/2024 @ 9:30am - 12/30/2024 @ 11:45pm
Adults,
Seniors
Reading Programs
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult Book Bag Subscription Registration
12/16/2024 @ 9:30am - 12/30/2024 @ 11:45pm
Reading Programs
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Reading Programs
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
Pick-up Dates: Fridays, January 10; February 7; March 7; April 4
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
12/16/2024 @ 9:30am - 12/30/2024 @ 11:45pm
Adults,
Seniors
Movies
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adult Movie Selection Subscription
12/16/2024 @ 9:30am - 12/30/2024 @ 11:45pm
Movies
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Movies
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Registrants will receive a bimonthly movie and a pack of popcorn.
Current Dates for movie pick up are January. 7, 21; February, 4, 18; March. 4, 18; April. 1, 15
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This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School
Arts & Crafts,
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Take & Make
Closed
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
18
2024
Wed
Hot Cocoa Bomb Take-Home Kit
All Day
Arts & Crafts,
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Take & Make
Closed
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Elementary School,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
At Home (Supplies and/or written instructions provided),
Take & Make
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Make a tasty winter treat with our take-home kit! Instructions and some supplies will be provided.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
Cancelled
Youth
Outreach Programs,
Outside Organizations,
Storytimes
This event is in the "Youth" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Cancelled
Rhythm and Rhyme Story Time (Iowa Community Center) - CANCELLED!
10:00am - 10:30am
Outreach Programs,
Outside Organizations,
Storytimes
Age Group:
Youth
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.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
Youth,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Storytimes
Open
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Kindergarten" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Polish Storytime
10:00am - 10:30am
Storytimes
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
Youth,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Kindergarten
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
18
Event Details:
Explore the Polish language with songs, stories, games, and rhymes! This program introduces young children to Polish in a casual setting.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Essentrics with Lisa
10:00am - 11:00am
Health & Wellness
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
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.
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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 "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Kindergarten,
Elementary School,
Family
Outreach Programs,
Storytimes
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 "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytime (Held at Oakbrook Terrace Heritage Center)
11:30am - 12:00pm
Outreach Programs,
Storytimes
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Age Group:
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Kindergarten,
Elementary School,
Family
Program Type:
Outreach Programs,
Storytimes
Event Details:
This drop-in program will be held indoors at the Oakbrook Terrace Park Heritage Center located at 1S325 Ardmore Ave. Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present.
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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.
Youth,
Babies,
Toddlers,
Preschool,
Kindergarten,
Family
Arts & Crafts,
Storytimes
Waitlist
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
21
2024
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Marvelous Mornings
All ages with adult.
Stories, songs and activities for young children and their adults, including a “make & take” project to enjoy together.
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1 pm |
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Book Discussions,
Movies
Open
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Anime & Manga Club
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Book Discussions,
Movies
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Jelf Room (Youth Services Program Room)
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Program Type:
Book Discussions,
Movies
Required
Seats Remaining:
6
Event Details:
Students in grades 4 - 8 are welcome to come and hang out as we explore a different anime/manga fandom every month.
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Youth,
Elementary School,
Middle School
S.T.E.A.M. Programs
Waitlist
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Elementary School" group.
This event is in the "Middle School" group.
Dec
18
2024
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
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Create something unique using a selection of LEGO® bricks and accessories.
Bring your imagination--we have lots of bricks!
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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.
High School,
Adults,
Seniors
Lecture,
Seasonal / Holiday
Open
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
'Twas The Night Before Christmas
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lecture,
Seasonal / Holiday
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
High School,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Lecture,
Seasonal / Holiday
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
Event Details:
The fascinating real life story of The Night Before Christmas chimes to life as told by educational entertainer, Martina Mathisen, along with the stories of our American Christmas Traditions. Why do we kiss under a mistletoe?
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
High School Exam Study Nights
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
Youth,
High School
Event Details:
We’re open until 10pm! Stay up late somewhere quiet with free wifi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library!
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This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
High School Exam Study Nights
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
Youth,
High School
Event Details:
We’re open until 10pm! Stay up late somewhere quiet with free wifi, snacks, and Therapy Dogs at the library!
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Book Discussions
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Nothing but the Facts: Normal Family: On Truth, Love and How I Met My 35 Siblings by Chrysta Bilton
7:00pm - 8:15pm
Book Discussions
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Book Discussions
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
RomCom Readers: A Christmas Wager
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussions
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
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...we'll have plenty! This program is led by Emily Blake.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Book Discussions
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Mystery Readers Book Discussion
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Book Discussions
Open
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Ohrman Room A/B
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Book Discussions
Required
Seats Remaining:
98
Event Details:
This is hybrid book discussion via Zoom, registrants will receive the link before the meeting.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Library Board Meeting
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Board Meeting
Library Branch:
Villa Park Public Library
Room:
Board Room
Program Type:
Library Board Meeting
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