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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2019
Mon
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp (Monday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp
It’s never too early to help your baby grow up to love books and language! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this “lap-sit” program.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
1
2019
Tue
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp (Tuesday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp
It’s never too early to help your baby grow up to love books and language! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this “lap-sit” program.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
2
2019
Wed
Toddler Time (Wednesday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Toddler Time
Introduce your toddler to early literacy storytimes which help in building the foundation of reading. Adults are encouraged to participate along with their toddlers and expand their learning by repeating the activities at home.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
3
2019
Thu
Toddler Time (Thursday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Toddler Time
Introduce your toddler to early literacy storytimes which help in building the foundation of reading. Adults are encouraged to participate along with their toddlers and expand their learning by repeating the activities at home.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
4
2019
Fri
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp (Friday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Read ‘n’ Rhyme Romp
It’s never too early to help your baby grow up to love books and language! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this “lap-sit” program.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
1
2019
Tue
Toddler Time (Tuesday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Toddler Time
Introduce your toddler to early literacy storytimes which help in building the foundation of reading. Adults are encouraged to participate along with their toddlers and expand their learning by repeating the activities at home.
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.
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
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Sep
30
2019
Mon
Program Room- First Grade Visit
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Purpose of Meeting
Field Park Elementary 1st grade students visit the library.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Sep
30
2019
Mon
Storytime Pals (Monday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Storytime Pals
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends. Storytimes will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
2
2019
Wed
Storytime Pals (Wednesday Group)
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Storytime Pals
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends. Storytimes will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
Storytime Attendance
Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending all the dates in this storytime session for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates please let us know. We will put your name on the waiting list for open spots.
Storytime without Adults
Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
3
2019
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs & Groups
Knitting Circle
No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Sep
29
2019
Sun
French Conversation Group
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Reading Room
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
From new language learners to native speakers, all are welcome at our Sunday language conversation groups.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Oct
2
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Teen/Tween Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Hands On,
Technology
Event Details:
We're busting out the PS4 and projecting it on the wall in the Teen Room at this drop-in program. Sign in when you arrive for your time slot! Games will be selected by popular vote.
Disclaimer(s)
Drop-Off
This is a drop-off program limited to participants in the age range indicated.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
3
2019
Thu
Cancelled - Next Chapter Book Club
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion,
Clubs & Groups
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Books are for everyone! NCBC is a reading club for young adults with special needs and their friends. We enjoy a variety of books, snacks, and fun activities together.
Disclaimer(s)
Accessibility
The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.
Food Allergies
Food will be served or will be handled as a part of this program. Please email or call to advise us of any food allergies.
Program Series
This program is part of a series. Please plan to attend all sessions in the series.
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Sep
30
2019
Mon
Western Springs Writers' Society
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Western Springs Writers’ Society
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. Questions in advance? Please contact Marie Gerken at marie@gerken.org or Jim Swinehart at jswinehart@clausen.com.
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
2
2019
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Book Discussion Group
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:
Discussion of The Overstory by Richard Powers
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
3
2019
Thu
Dog Training & Behavior Myths
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Local trainer Mary Thompson, owner and sole proprietor of Happy Hound University, will share her dog training tips and tricks and discuss common myths about training and dog behavior.
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