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Spice Club - Rosemary

07/21/2025 @ 9:30am–07/26/2025 @ 5:00pm
Everyone
Cooking
Waitlist
Registration Required
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!

Cheese 101

6:30pm–8:00pm
Cooking
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Villa Park Public Library
Room: Ohrman Room A/B
Program Type: Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will talk, eat and discuss different milk types, cheese styles and how to buy, cut and store cheeses.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Spice Club - Dill Weed

08/18/2025 @ 9:30am–08/23/2025 @ 5:00pm
Everyone
Cooking
Open
Registration Required
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

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
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Spanish Cheeses

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:

Explore the regions in Spain through cheese! We'll talk and taste the tradition of tapas too. 

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

Candy and Cheesse Pairing 

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:

 

Just in time for Halloween, pair your favorite sweets 

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

Build a Perfect Cheeseboard 

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:

 

 

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