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Family Fireworks Painting

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Have fun painting fireworks as a family.   Please register each person who will be painting.

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

Have fun painting fireworks as a family.  

Please register each person who will be painting.

Patriotic popsicle with fireworks

Take and Make: Patriotic Popsicle

All Day 7/5 - 7/6
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting July 1 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 July 1 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/5 - 7/6
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/8 - 7/13
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

Sing along with Ms. Sarah, music notes, singing cat

Sing-Along with Ms. Sarah

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Sing-along to your favorite Disney hits with Ms. Sarah!  Please register each family member attending. Children age 8 and younger need to attend with a caregiver.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:

Sing-along to your favorite Disney hits with Ms. Sarah! 

Please register each family member attending. Children age 8 and younger need to attend with a caregiver.

Taylor Swift, friendship bracelets, butterfly, disco ball

Swiftie Celebration

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Taylor Swift with us in Style.  Come hang out with your fellow Swifties, sing along, and Stay Stay Stay for bracelet making and activities. Please regi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 132
Event Details:

Celebrate all things Taylor Swift with us in Style.  Come hang out with your fellow Swifties, sing along, and Stay Stay Stay for bracelet making and activities.

Comic Characters Scavenger Hunt

Drop-in: Children's Scavenger Hunt-Comic Characters

All Day 7/14 - 7/20
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

Rainbow with string and beads

Take and Make: Rainbow Lacing

All Day 7/15 - 7/20
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting July 15 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 July 15 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/15 - 7/20
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

Food

Beach Bear Dirt Cups

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

Feel like you are at the beach with this perfect summery treat!

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Feel like you are at the beach with this perfect summery treat!

kid reading at the beach

Stories in the Park

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a c...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 55
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a craft for us to make. 

Twister

Giant Twister

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room AB at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

What's better than Twister? Giant Twister! We'll be turning our meeting room into one giant Twister game.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Meeting Room AB
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

What's better than Twister? Giant Twister! We'll be turning our meeting room into one giant Twister game.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/22 - 7/27
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

Paris 2024, Olympic rings, children holding flags

Get Ready for the Olympics! Team USA!

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

You don’t have to go all the way to Paris to get into the Olympic spirit! Join us in making gold medals, torches, Olympic rings, and more! Get ready for the Olympic opening ceremon...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

You don’t have to go all the way to Paris to get into the Olympic spirit! Join us in making gold medals, torches, Olympic rings, and more! Get ready for the Olympic opening ceremony which is this Friday!

That's a Wrap! Epic Summer Scavenger Hunt photo

That's A Wrap! Epic Summer Scavenger Hunt

Saturday, July 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

From start to finish, this is like no other scavenger hunt you've done at the library! Search the building to locate family selfie stations, activities, ice cream and more. &nbs...

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

From start to finish, this is like no other scavenger hunt you've done at the library! Search the building to locate family selfie stations, activities, ice cream and more.

 

popcorn bucket with tissue paper popcorn

Take and Make: Movie Popcorn

All Day 7/29 - 8/3
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Starting July 29 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 July 29 stop by the Circulation Desk in the lobby of the library to get a craft kit to take home.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 7/29 - 8/3
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

children's virtual prize basket drawing

Children's Virtual Prize Basket Drawing

Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

It's a virtual celebration! Join us as we draw the winning tickets for each of the children's Summer Reading Prize Baskets - live on Zoom. Just use the live prize basket Zoom link ...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

It's a virtual celebration! Join us as we draw the winning tickets for each of the children's Summer Reading Prize Baskets - live on Zoom. Just use the live prize basket Zoom link below at 11:00 a.m.

Drop-in: I SPY @ The Library

All Day 8/4 - 8/10
Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Family
Event Details:

I spy with my little eye kids having fun at the library! Stop by the Children's Department and checkout our I Spy wall and see if you have what it takes to spot the hidden items.&n...

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

I spy with my little eye kids having fun at the library! Stop by the Children's Department and checkout our I Spy wall and see if you have what it takes to spot the hidden items.  Win a mystery prize!

Back to School Check Out Challenge

Back-To-School Checkout Challenge!

All Day 8/4 - 8/17
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Family
Event Details:

When you check out 10 library items during a single checkout visit--at the self-check station or Circulation Desk--you'll earn a chance to win an awesome backpack. To enter the cha...

Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens, Family
Event Details:

When you check out 10 library items during a single checkout visit--at the self-check station or Circulation Desk--you'll earn a chance to win an awesome backpack.

Buuilding Blocks for Tots

Take Home: Building Blocks for Tots

All Day 8/5 - 8/10
Woodridge Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

There is no registration for this program. While supplies last, new weekly learning packets--one (1) per child--will be available for pickup beginning each Monday at...

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

There is no registration for this program.

Pete the Cat holding Ice cream cone

Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream

Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Off-the-Lobby at Woodridge Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Join us as we read Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream followed by a yummy treat and fun crafts. Please register all who wish to enjoy a frozen treat.

Full
Required
Library Branch: Woodridge Public Library
Room: Off-the-Lobby
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us as we read Pete the Cat Screams for Ice Cream followed by a yummy treat and fun crafts.

Please register all who wish to enjoy a frozen treat.

Stories in the Park school bus

Stories in the Park

Friday, August 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Family
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a c...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Event Details:

Bring a blanket or a lawn chair and meet the Woodridge Public Library at the park for stories, songs, and lots of fun! Our friends from the Woodridge Park District are bringing a craft for us to make. 

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