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Social Services: Self Care Rituals & Activities - Evening

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about self-care and pick up some resources to support yourself or others with self-care activities and rituals.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about self-care and pick up some resources to support yourself or others with self-care activities and rituals.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

Craft Swap Supply Drop-Off

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:30am - 4:30pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Have too many craft supplies? Drop off items for our Kindness Day Craft Swap! Anyone who donates supplies will get a ticket to enter the swap at 10:00am, one hour before doors open...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Have too many craft supplies? Drop off items for our Kindness Day Craft Swap! Anyone who donates supplies will get a ticket to enter the swap at 10:00am, one hour before doors open to the public at 11:00am.

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

Puzzle Swap

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Games
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Refresh your jigsaw puzzle collection by swapping out one of your old ones for a new-to-you puzzle. Have a puzzle you'd like to donate early? Bring it to the Answers Desk prior to ...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Games
Event Details:

Refresh your jigsaw puzzle collection by swapping out one of your old ones for a new-to-you puzzle. Have a puzzle you'd like to donate early? Bring it to the Answers Desk prior to April 26th.

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

Kindness Day Craft Swap

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a craft supply swap! Drop off unneeded but usable supplies and pick up some new t...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a craft supply swap! Drop off unneeded but usable supplies and pick up some new to you materials.

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

Staying Sane with Meditation

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Zelma Pierce Chamberlain has been meditating for over 35 years and has found that meditation is the key to coping with stressful situations. She'll guide you through how meditation...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Zelma Pierce Chamberlain has been meditating for over 35 years and has found that meditation is the key to coping with stressful situations.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

In-Person Crochet: Tea Rose on a Stem

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet an easy rose with stem, no green thumb required. Basic crochet skills are required as this is not a learn-to-crochet class. All project materials, including ya...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet an easy rose with stem, no green thumb required. Basic crochet skills are required as this is not a learn-to-crochet class. All project materials, including yarn, hook, and pattern, will be provided.  

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

Basic Yoga

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Start your week off right with a grounding evening of basic yoga with Registered Yoga Teacher Jodi Fedoruk. Move your body and focus on the week ahead. All levels are welcome. Brin...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Start your week off right with a grounding evening of basic yoga with Registered Yoga Teacher Jodi Fedoruk. Move your body and focus on the week ahead. All levels are welcome. Bring your own mat if you have one.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Mothers Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in celebration of Mothers Day

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

We will be closed today in celebration of Mothers Day

This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Senior Game Day

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Seniors
Event Details:

Calling all seasoned strategists and game enthusiasts! Battle boredom and have fun making friends at our open game day for seniors. We'll have dozens of board and card games to cha...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Calling all seasoned strategists and game enthusiasts! Battle boredom and have fun making friends at our open game day for seniors. We'll have dozens of board and card games to challenge your competitive spirit!

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

What Can I Do with the Cricut Joy?

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Ages 14 & up. The Cricut Joy is the perfect die cutting machine for beginners!  Lightweight and portable, it is perfect for making stickers, cards and custom vinyl project...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Workshop
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Ages 14 & up. The Cricut Joy is the perfect die cutting machine for beginners!  Lightweight and portable, it is perfect for making stickers, cards and custom vinyl projects.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District

We'll be closed on Friday, May 16, 2024 for staff training and development.

Closing
Branches:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Description:

We'll be closed on Friday, May 16, 2024 for staff training and development.

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

Knit and Crochet Group

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Ages 13 & up. Join us for an afternoon of yarn projects and conversation. Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks, and make progress on your works in progress. 

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Workshop
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Ages 13 & up. Join us for an afternoon of yarn projects and conversation. Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks, and make progress on your works in progress. 

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

The Life of Lucille Ball

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

During the Golden Age of Television, Lucille Ball, became a TV icon. To this day, one thing is for sure, people everywhere still love Lucy. Historical presenter, Jim Gibbons, will ...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

During the Golden Age of Television, Lucille Ball, became a TV icon. To this day, one thing is for sure, people everywhere still love Lucy.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

Social Services: Mental Health Resources - Morning

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about mental health, self-care and get resources to support yourself or others with your mental health journey. 

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about mental health, self-care and get resources to support yourself or others with your mental health journey. 

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

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

Social Services: Mental Health Resources - Evening

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Conversations, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about mental health, self-care and get resources to support yourself or others with your mental health journey. 

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Community, Conversations, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Social Services team in the lobby as we talk about mental health, self-care and get resources to support yourself or others with your mental health journey. 

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/26
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed Sunday and Monday in celebration of Memorial Day.

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

We will be closed Sunday and Monday in celebration of Memorial Day.

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

Lucille Ball Portrayed Live

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

In the 1950s, Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation. But what does it mean when a star’s onscreen legend clashes with her offscreen reality?&nb...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

In the 1950s, Lucille Ball captured the hearts of television audiences across the nation.

Additional Information

In-person and phone registration starts February 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens February 10th.

Fathers Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in honor of Fathers Day,

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

We will be closed today in honor of Fathers Day,

Junteenth

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.

Independence Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in celebration of Independence Day.

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

We will be closed today in celebration of Independence Day.

Labor Day

All Day 8/31 - 9/1
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed Sunday and Monday in honor of Labor Day.

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

We will be closed Sunday and Monday in honor of Labor Day.

Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in honor of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day.

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

We will be closed today in honor of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day.

Veterans Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closed today in honor of Veterans Day.

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

We will be closed today in honor of Veterans Day.

Thanksgiving

11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm to 11/27/2025 @ 9:00pm
Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

We will be closing at 5:00 PM on Wednesday in anticipation of Thanksgiving on Thursday, when we will be closed all day.

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

We will be closing at 5:00 PM on Wednesday in anticipation of Thanksgiving on Thursday, when we will be closed all day.