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Branches:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Description:
Closed for Easter Holiday
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This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Teen/Tween Room
Age Group:
Teen & Tween
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Hands On
Event Details:
Celebrate Earth Day by making a clay impression of the beauty of nature! Available in the Teen Room while supplies last.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Toddler Time introduces early literacy skills that help build a foundation for reading. We keep children engaged with books, songs, and rhymes. Toddlers love to sing, dance, 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.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Toddler Time introduces early literacy skills that help build a foundation for reading. We keep children engaged with books, songs, and rhymes.
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.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
In Lapsit storytime, we help your baby grow up to love books! We share stories, songs, and rhymes and introduce early literacy skills that work towards developing a lifetime love of reading 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.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
In Lapsit storytime, we help your baby grow up to love books! We share stories, songs, and rhymes and introduce early literacy skills that work towards developing a lifetime love of reading 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.
Apr
25
2025
Fri
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
In Lapsit storytime, we help your baby grow up to love books! We share stories, songs, and rhymes and introduce early literacy skills that work towards developing a lifetime love of reading 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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| 11 am |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Toddler Time introduces early literacy skills that help build a foundation for reading. We keep children engaged with books, songs, and rhymes. Toddlers love to sing, dance, 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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| 12 pm |
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| 1 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytimes
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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)
Safe Child Policy
Parents/caregivers of children 8 years and under are required to stay in the Youth Services Department for the duration of the program per library policy.
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.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
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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| 2 pm |
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| 3 pm |
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| 4 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
23
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Discussion,
Clubs & Groups,
Hands On
Required
Seats Remaining:
10
Event Details:
Come explore the world of picture books by joining our new book club! Each meeting will focus on a different character, author, or picture book series. We will read stories, play games, and finish with a craft.
Disclaimer(s)
Safe Child Policy
Parents/caregivers of children 8 years and under are required to stay in the Youth Services Department for the duration of the program per library policy.
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| 5 pm |
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| 6 pm |
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Apr
22
2025
Tue
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Due to the popularity of this program we request you register your child on one day only.
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| 7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
Apr
21
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Program Room
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Clubs & Groups,
Hands On
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Whether you are just learning to play Mah Jongg or are ready to try your hand at playing with others, come join our beginners group! Players will be sorted by self-ranked skill level and questions are welcome.
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Apr
22
2025
Tue
Board Rm: Library Board of Trustees
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room:
Board Room
Purpose of Meeting
This is the regular monthly meeting of the Thomas Ford Memorial Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome.
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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.
Apr
24
2025
Thu
Western Springs Writers' Society
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.
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