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Summer Reading Challenge for All Ages: Level Up at Your Library

All Day 6/7 - 8/2
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors

Excitement, fun, games, and prizes await those who journey to the Eisenhower Library to participate in our Summer Reading Challenge, Level Up at Your Library!

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

Excitement, fun, games, and prizes await those who journey to the Eisenhower Library to participate in our Summer Reading Challenge, Level Up at Your Library!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Drop-in Preschool Pals Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

For ages 3 to 5 years with an optional adult.

Have fun developing preschool skills with songs and stories.

We ask that families attend one Storytime each week. 

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 3 to 5 years with an optional adult.

Have fun developing preschool skills with songs and stories.

We ask that families attend one Storytime each week. 

Additional Information

Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Drop-In Family Storytime

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

For ages 12 and under. If your child is younger than 3 years old, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 3 will not be permitted.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 12 and under. If your child is younger than 3 years old, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 3 will not be permitted.

Additional Information

Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet Along: Summer Kimono Cardigan

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Virtual at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy crochet? Interested in learning new stitches or sharing your knowledge? Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long.

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy crochet? Interested in learning new stitches or sharing your knowledge? Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn to Use the 3D Printer

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Ages 16 & up. This class covers the basics of 3D printing. You will learn to create a design using Tinkercad and watch the 3D printer in action.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Workshop
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 16 & up. This class covers the basics of 3D printing. You will learn to create a design using Tinkercad and watch the 3D printer in action.

This event is in the "Kids" group

U Make: Paradise Cove Painting

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Kids

Ages 4-12 years, under 7 with an adult.

Paint a colorful ocean sunset complete with a leaping dolphin!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-12 years, under 7 with an adult.

Paint a colorful ocean sunset complete with a leaping dolphin!

Additional Information

Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with Eisenhower Library cards. Others will be placed on a pending waiting list and, if possible, moved to the main list 24 hours before the program.

If your child is under age 7, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 7 will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Scale Model Club (Youth)

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Join others who are interested in model building. Learn new skills and techniques. Work on your own project and get advice on making your project look it's very best. For modelers ages 8-17.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Workshop
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join others who are interested in model building. Learn new skills and techniques. Work on your own project and get advice on making your project look it's very best. For modelers ages 8-17.

Additional Information

If your child is under age 13, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 13 will not be permitted.

Juneteenth

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in honor of the Juneteenth holiday.

Closing
Branches:
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site
Description:

We will be closed today in honor of the Juneteenth holiday.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Drop-In Baby Storytime

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

For 6-17 months with an adult. Siblings welcome

Inspire a love of reading with short, interactive stories, songs, lap bounces and rhymes.

We ask that families attend one Storytime each week. 

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For 6-17 months with an adult. Siblings welcome

Inspire a love of reading with short, interactive stories, songs, lap bounces and rhymes.

We ask that families attend one Storytime each week. 

Additional Information

Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Read to a Librarian

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:15pm
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Kids

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Pride Button Making

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Drop in to the Workshop for a special inclusive crafting event, learning how to make your own Pride buttons.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Workshop
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in to the Workshop for a special inclusive crafting event, learning how to make your own Pride buttons.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Read to a Librarian

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:15pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Kids

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Read to a Librarian

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 1:45pm
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Kids

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

This event is in the "Kids" group

Read to a Librarian

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:45pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Age Group:
Kids

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Discussion Group
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 1st-6th.

Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

English Language Social Hour

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for an hour of casual conversation with other families who are learning English. No lessons, just a place to practice your English skills. Kids and families are welcome!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of casual conversation with other families who are learning English. No lessons, just a place to practice your English skills. Kids and families are welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Mobile Device Help

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Study Room One at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Study Room One
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Additional Information

Please sign up for only one session.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Mobile Device Help

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Study Room One at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Study Room One
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Additional Information

Please sign up for only one session.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Mobile Device Help

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Study Room One at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Study Room One
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Additional Information

Please sign up for only one session.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Lego Day

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Age Group:
Kids

Ages 4-7. Using the Library's Lego brick collection, let's have fun building a display for the Kids World department!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-7. Using the Library's Lego brick collection, let's have fun building a display for the Kids World department!

Additional Information

If your child is under age 7, please plan to be present at this event. Drop offs of children under 7 will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Warhammer!

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
2nd Floor Conference Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Adults and teens ages 16 & up. Join us in the fantasy world of Warhammer for a campaign of strategy and storytelling as we battle medieval armies and monstrous creatures.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults and teens ages 16 & up. Join us in the fantasy world of Warhammer for a campaign of strategy and storytelling as we battle medieval armies and monstrous creatures.

Outside Booking: Chitown Dollz

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Purpose of Meeting:

Chicago Ball Jointed Doll Community

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Chicago Ball Jointed Doll Community

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie in the Parking Lot: The Wizard of Oz

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 8:30pm - 10:30pm
Outside at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Motor into the nostalgic days of the outdoor theater as our parking lot is transformed for an in-car screening of everyone's favorite classic fantasy adventure film, The Wizard of Oz. 1939. Rated G. 1h 42m.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Outside
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Motor into the nostalgic days of the outdoor theater as our parking lot is transformed for an in-car screening of everyone's favorite classic fantasy adventure film, The Wizard of Oz. 1939. Rated G. 1h 42m.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Adaptive Hour

Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids

Families with children 12 and under who have a diagnosis or disability are invited to visit the Kids World Department for a special hour exclusively for you! Kids will be able to do crafts, explore Kids World.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Families with children 12 and under who have a diagnosis or disability are invited to visit the Kids World Department for a special hour exclusively for you! Kids will be able to do crafts, explore Kids World.

Additional Information

Priority for Kids World programs is given to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights with Eisenhower Library cards. Others will be placed on a pending waiting list and, if possible, moved to the main list 24 hours before the program.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

The Story Behind the Wizard of Oz

Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Just hearing the name Oz conjures up fantastic images, adventures, and heartfelt memories, but how many of us really know what went into creating it? Librarian Laura Keyes will separate fact from fiction as she shares the story of L.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Just hearing the name Oz conjures up fantastic images, adventures, and heartfelt memories, but how many of us really know what went into creating it? Librarian Laura Keyes will separate fact from fiction as she shares the story of L.