This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Event Details: Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Locked in the Library: Session 4 7:15pm - 7:45pm Adult, Families Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Oct 24 2024 Thu Locked in the Library: Session 4 7:15pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adult, Families Program Type: Hands On Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This session is for adults and families.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Lapsit Storytime (Fri) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Lapsit Storytime (Fri) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 1 5:00pm - 5:45pm Teen & Tween Registration This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 1 5:00pm - 5:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Hands On Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This session is for teens and tweens in 5th - 12th grade
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 2 5:45pm - 6:30pm Teen & Tween Registration This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 2 5:45pm - 6:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Hands On Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This session is for teens and tweens in 5th - 12th grade
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 3 6:30pm - 7:15pm Teen & Tween Registration This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 3 6:30pm - 7:15pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Hands On Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This session is for teens and tweens in 5th - 12th grade
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 4 7:15pm - 7:45pm Teen & Tween Registration This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 25 2024 Fri Locked in the Library: Session 4 7:15pm - 7:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Hands On Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This session is for teens and tweens in 5th - 12th grade
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Beaded Spider Kit All Day Teen & Tween This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Beaded Spider Kit All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Teen/Tween Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Event Details: Make a spooky, sparkly beaded spider just in time for Halloween! Available in the Teen Room while supplies last.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Toddler Time (Mon @ 10) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Toddler Time (Mon @ 10) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Toddler Time (Mon @ 11) 11:00am - 11:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Toddler Time (Mon @ 11) 11:00am - 11:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Preschool Pals (Mon) 1:00pm - 1:30pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Preschool Pals (Mon) 1:00pm - 1:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Children will hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with their friends. Preschool Pals highlights early literacy skills that help prepare children for learning to read when they start school. Disclaimer(s) Storytime without Adults Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Dragon Egg Craft 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Dragon Egg Craft 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Excited for the new Rebecca Yarros book to come out, or just love all things fantasy? Learn to create your very own dragon egg. All materials are provided.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club 7:30pm - 8:45pm Adult Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 28 2024 Mon Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club 7:30pm - 8:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Seats Remaining: 25 Science Fiction Book Club Library book clubs are open to anyone who enjoys good books! Extra copies of the books are made available at the Library one month before the discussion. Event Details: We will have an informal discussion of Gou Tanabe's manga adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Spice of the Month Club: Poppy Seeds All Day Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Spice of the Month Club: Poppy Seeds All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Adult Services Department Age Group: Adult Program Type: Hands On Event Details: Interested in trying new recipes or experimenting with different spices? Stop by each month to pick up a Spice of the Month kit!
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Toddler Time (Tue @ 10) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Toddler Time (Tue @ 10) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Preschool Pals (Tue) 1:00pm - 1:30pm Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 29 2024 Tue Preschool Pals (Tue) 1:00pm - 1:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Children will hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with their friends. Preschool Pals highlights early literacy skills that help prepare children for learning to read when they start school. Disclaimer(s) Storytime without Adults Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime (Wed) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 30 2024 Wed Lapsit Storytime (Wed) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 31 2024 Thu Lapsit Storytime (Thu) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Oct 31 2024 Thu Lapsit Storytime (Thu) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri Lapsit Storytime (Fri) 10:00am - 10:30am Children Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Nov 1 2024 Fri Lapsit Storytime (Fri) 10:00am - 10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Due to the popularity of our storytimes we request that you register your child for one storytime only. Please let us know in the special notes field if you are going to bring along a sibling for this storytime. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Friends of the Library Farewell Book Sale 8:00am - 2:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 2 2024 Sat Friends of the Library Farewell Book Sale 8:00am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Events Event Details: This fall, we’re saying goodbye to the Western Springs Library Friends.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 3 2024 Sun Friends of the Library Farewell Book Sale 8:00am - 2:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Nov 3 2024 Sun Friends of the Library Farewell Book Sale 8:00am - 2:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Events Event Details: This fall, we’re saying goodbye to the Western Springs Library Friends.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Building on a Dream 4:30pm - 5:15pm Children, Families Registration This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Building on a Dream 4:30pm - 5:15pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Performers, STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: Combining audience participation and humor, Steve Belliveau will present Getting Excited About Science.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed History of Coffee 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed History of Coffee 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentations Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Join us for a tasty and informative program about the history and science of coffee with Brian Moskalik, owner and roaster of Krema Coffee House.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Book Discussion Group Foster and Small Things Like These 7:30pm - 9:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Nov 6 2024 Wed Book Discussion Group Foster and Small Things Like These 7:30pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Foster and Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (2 short books by same author)
