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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco. Attendees may ...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco.

John Boda

Live Music: Top Hits from Classic Hollywood Musicals

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Musician John Boda will perform songs from the “Golden Age of Hollywood”! Some of the songs performed are “The Trolley Song”, “Loverly”, “I Got Rhythm”, Chim, Chim, Char-ee” and mo...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 103
Event Details:

Musician John Boda will perform songs from the “Golden Age of Hollywood”! Some of the songs performed are “The Trolley Song”, “Loverly”, “I Got Rhythm”, Chim, Chim, Char-ee” and more!

Dog Days of Summer Scavenger Hunt

Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-Dog Days of Summer

All Day 8/11 - 8/17
Children's Dept. at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Search the department and win a sticker. Drop-in All Ages

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Children's Dept.
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Search the department and win a sticker.

Drop-in

All Ages

Camp Lantern Craft

Children's Take and Make: Camp Lantern

All Day 8/12 - 8/17
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting August 12 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Starting August 12 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Cover of take home packet of puzzles for adults, symbols of summer-- picnic, Olympic torch and ice crea--shown

Adult Puzzle Pack: Ice Cream Edition

All Day 8/14 - 8/20
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Adult Puzzle Packs Edition: August Ice Cream Edition Available: August 14-20 Pick up: at the Circulation Desk No registration: available for pickup at the Circulat...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Adult Puzzle Packs

Edition: August Ice Cream Edition

Available: August 14-20

Pick up: at the Circulation Desk

Google Sheets Functions

Google Sheets Functions

Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to use several of the most useful functions in Google Sheets. Experience with Google Sheets is required. Please register prior to class to reserve your seat.  ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn how to use several of the most useful functions in Google Sheets.

Experience with Google Sheets is required.

Live Music: Saddle Shoe Sisters

Sunday, August 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The well-loved Saddle Sisters return to the Library, bringing harmony through the ages with songs from the 40s, 50s, and 60s.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Required
Seats Remaining: 71
Event Details:

The well-loved Saddle Sisters return to the Library, bringing harmony through the ages with songs from the 40s, 50s, and 60s.

diamond art

Tween Take & Make: Animal Diamond Art

All Day 8/19 - 8/24
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Stop by the Circulation desk starting August 19 to pick up your Tween Craft. Instructions will be included. This is intended for tweens in grades 4-6.  

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by the Circulation desk starting August 19 to pick up your Tween Craft. Instructions will be included.

This is intended for tweens in grades 4-6.

 

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meetings
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meetings
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Google Slides

Introduction to Google Slides

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Computer Training Lab at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Computer Classes
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to create and run a Google Slides slideshow. A Google (or Gmail) account at accounts.google.com is required.  Please sign up for an account before comin...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Computer Training Lab
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Computer Classes
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn how to create and run a Google Slides slideshow.

CRAFT & SIP: Crafters Choice

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Paint a canvas or wine glass, make a door wreath, a mini jar lantern, origami, or another item to select from. A cool beverage will be served. Teens may attend with an adult.

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Paint a canvas or wine glass, make a door wreath, a mini jar lantern, origami, or another item to select from. A cool beverage will be served. Teens may attend with an adult.

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Senior Cards & Games

Friday, August 23, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco. Attendees may ...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Seniors
Event Details:

The library provides a friendly space and games on the 2nd and 4th Friday of each month. Library provides Yahtzee, decks of cards and poker chips, and Bunco.

Fruit Fan Craft

Children's Take and Make: Fruit Fan

All Day 8/26 - 8/31
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting August 26 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Starting August 26 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, August 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Literacy DuPage logo

Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Neil Gaiman Photo

Virtual: An Evening with Neil Gaiman

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Don’t miss an evening of stories from his genre-bending career spanning fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror. Neil Gaiman is the bestselling and award-winning author an...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Don’t miss an evening of stories from his genre-bending career spanning fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and horror.

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Library Board Meetings
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Board Meetings
Event Details:

Board Meeting Agendas

Nobody's Fool Book Cover

Virtual - Nobody's Fool: Why We Get Taken In & What We Can Do About

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Virtual
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empowe...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We're all susceptible to misinformation, often spreading it unknowingly. While stopping it entirely is impossible, we can learn how deception works, recognize the signs, and empower ourselves. 

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Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.

Literacy DuPage logo

Virtual: ESL Conversation Group

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage. Meetings give intermediate and abo...

Open
Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Welcome! This English as a Second Language (ESL) conversation group will be conducted by an experienced volunteer from Literacy DuPage.