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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
25
2021
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
4
Event Details:
Introduce your toddler to early literacy which helps in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers love to wander and listen during our time together.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
26
2021
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Help your baby grow up to love books! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this lapsit program and introduce them to a lifetime of reading fun and language enjoyment.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
27
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
2
Event Details:
Introduce your toddler to early literacy which helps in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers love to wander and listen during our time together.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
28
2021
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
3
Event Details:
Help your baby grow up to love books! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this lapsit program and introduce them to a lifetime of reading fun and language enjoyment.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
29
2021
Fri
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
The perfect storytime for families with children of different ages! Enjoy books, rhymes, and songs that are fun for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Oct
25
2021
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
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
27
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
11
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read.
Disclaimer(s)
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
27
2021
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Clubs & Groups,
Hands On,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Future engineers unite! Join us each month to learn LEGO building techniques and complete a variety of creative challenges. We’ll display our creations in the Youth Department after each month’s session.
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Oct
26
2021
Tue
Library Board Finance Committee
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
27
2021
Wed
Author in the Spotlight: Chris Bohjalian
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Virtual Programming
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Presentations
Event Details:
Author Chris Bohjalian, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of 22 books adapted into three movies and a TV series, will speak in this live virtual event about his newest release "The Hour of the Witch."
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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
25
2021
Mon
Western Springs Writers' Society
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:
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.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Oct
25
2021
Mon
Science Fiction Book Club: The Haunted Looking Glass
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:
Book Discussion
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:
The Science Fiction Book Club will meet to discuss The Haunted Looking Glass, an anthology of Victorian and Edwardian ghost stories edited by Edward Gorey.
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Oct
26
2021
Tue
Library Board of Trustees
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
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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
27
2021
Wed
Italian 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:
Teen & Tween,
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
Italian conversation group for all levels. Develop or share your knowledge of Italian. Join us to supplement existing classwork, use for travel purposes, or general practice.
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