This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Sewing Machine Basics Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Ages 13 & up. Learn the basics of operating a sewing machine: threading a needle, winding the bobbin, and selecting different stitches. Time will be available to practice on the machine. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Sewing Machine Basics 6:30pm - 8:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Ages 13 & up. Learn the basics of operating a sewing machine: threading a needle, winding the bobbin, and selecting different stitches. Time will be available to practice on the machine. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Board Game Night Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Games Age Group: Teens, Adults Adults & teens ages 13 & up. Game night! Drop in to play some tabletop board games from the Library's growing collection or bring your own favorite games to share. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Board Game Night 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Games Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Adults & teens ages 13 & up. Game night! Drop in to play some tabletop board games from the Library's growing collection or bring your own favorite games to share. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Google Drive Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Computer Lab at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Class Age Group: Adults, Seniors In this two-part class, learn about storing files online, creating and uploading documents, and collaborating with others in Google Drive. Having a Google account is preferred for the class but not required. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Google Drive 10:00am - 11:00am Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Class Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: In this two-part class, learn about storing files online, creating and uploading documents, and collaborating with others in Google Drive. Having a Google account is preferred for the class but not required. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Make a Twisted Gate Card Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors In this program, we will create a card with a unique twisted center fold. Please sign up for only one session as the same project will be repeated. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Make a Twisted Gate Card 10:30am - 12:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 6 Event Details: In this program, we will create a card with a unique twisted center fold. Please sign up for only one session as the same project will be repeated. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Fantasy Film Series: The Princess Bride Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Movie Age Group: Adults Level Up at Your Library, the theme of our Summer Reading Challenge, is all about role playing games and fantasy worlds so we're presenting a series of fantastical movies this summer. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Fantasy Film Series: The Princess Bride 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Required Seats Remaining: 50 Event Details: Level Up at Your Library, the theme of our Summer Reading Challenge, is all about role playing games and fantasy worlds so we're presenting a series of fantastical movies this summer. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Cool Kids Comic Club Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Discussion Group Age Group: Kids Calling all graphic novel fans in grades 3-6! Want to eat snacks and talk graphic novels with your fellow comic enthusiasts? Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Cool Kids Comic Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Kids Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Discussion Group Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Calling all graphic novel fans in grades 3-6! Want to eat snacks and talk graphic novels with your fellow comic enthusiasts? 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 event is in the "Teens" group. Anonymous Young Adult Writers Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teen Space at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Discussion Group Age Group: Teens Writers in high school and college are invited to join in on a weekly hour and a half of socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Anonymous Young Adult Writers 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Teen Space Age Group: Teens Program Type: Discussion Group Event Details: Writers in high school and college are invited to join in on a weekly hour and a half of socializing, discussion, and, of course, writing! Share your poems and stories in a supportive space or listen to others read.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Garden Club Paints Rocks Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Community Age Group: Adults Join us to paint a small rock for your garden as we talk about everything from bulbs, bushes, berries, and begonias. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Garden Club Paints Rocks 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Join us to paint a small rock for your garden as we talk about everything from bulbs, bushes, berries, and begonias. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
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 Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Workshop at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors 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 current projects Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Knit and Crochet Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors 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 current projects Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Tots & Pre-K Fun Day: Veggie Stamping Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Kids Ages 2-5 with an adult. Come explore printmaking using garden vegetables! This program involves paint, so dress for mess! Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri Tots & Pre-K Fun Day: Veggie Stamping 11:00am - 12:00pm Kids Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 25 Event Details: Ages 2-5 with an adult. Come explore printmaking using garden vegetables! This program involves paint, so dress for mess!
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 13, 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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 13 2025 Fri Pride Button Making 1:00pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors 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.
Fathers Day All Day Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site We will be closed today in honor of Fathers Day, Closing Jun 15 2025 Sun Closing Fathers Day All Day Branches: Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site Description: We will be closed today in honor of Fathers Day,
This event is in the "Seniors" group. Cyber Safety for Seniors Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm Computer Lab at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Class Age Group: Seniors Stay safe online! Learn essential skills to protect your personal information and navigate the digital world with confidence. Required This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Cyber Safety for Seniors 10:00am - 12:00pm Seniors Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Seniors Program Type: Class Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Stay safe online! Learn essential skills to protect your personal information and navigate the digital world with confidence. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Seniors" group. Senior Game Day Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Games Age Group: Seniors 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! Required This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Senior Game Day 1:00pm - 3:00pm Seniors 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 May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Pen and Ink Writers Group: Persuasion Monday, June 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm 2nd Floor Conference Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Discussion Group Age Group: Adults The Pen and Ink Writers Group gathers at the Library each month to read short stories, poems or essays, all inspired by a common theme. Build up your writing skills through practice, presentation and positive critique. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 16 2025 Mon Pen and Ink Writers Group: Persuasion 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Discussion Group Event Details: The Pen and Ink Writers Group gathers at the Library each month to read short stories, poems or essays, all inspired by a common theme. Build up your writing skills through practice, presentation and positive critique.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Chinese Art of Papercutting Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm 2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Yvonne Wolf presents an intro to Chinese papercutting as it relates to other cultures. She'll show examples of master papercuts and lead beginners through projects that can be finished in few minutes and get you started on a new hobby. Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue The Chinese Art of Papercutting 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Yvonne Wolf presents an intro to Chinese papercutting as it relates to other cultures. She'll show examples of master papercuts and lead beginners through projects that can be finished in few minutes and get you started on a new hobby. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Bilingual Spanish Storytime Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids Ages 12 and under with parent or caregiver. Join Eisenhower and the Language Labs for a 30 minute Bilingual Spanish storytime. Together we will learn songs, play games and create a craft! Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 17 2025 Tue Bilingual Spanish Storytime 6:00pm - 6:30pm Kids Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 30 Event Details: Ages 12 and under with parent or caregiver. Join Eisenhower and the Language Labs for a 30 minute Bilingual Spanish storytime. Together we will learn songs, play games and create a craft! 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 "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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Crochet Along: Summer Kimono Cardigan 3:00pm - 4:30pm Adults 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. Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Learn to Use the 3D Printer 4:00pm - 5:30pm Teens, Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: Workshop Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 4 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. Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.
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! Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed U Make: Paradise Cove Painting 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kids Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class Required Seats Remaining: 35 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. This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jun 18 2025 Wed Scale Model Club (Youth) 6:30pm - 7:30pm Kids, Teens 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.
Junteenth All Day Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site We will be closed today in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. Closing Jun 19 2025 Thu Closing Junteenth All Day Branches: Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site Description: We will be closed today in honor of the Juneteenth holiday.
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. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri Pride Button Making 1:00pm - 4:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors 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 "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! Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 20 2025 Fri English Language Social Hour 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Community Required Seats Remaining: 15 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! Additional Information In-person and phone registration starts May 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens May 12th.