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Summer Reading Challenge: Read, Renew, Repeat!

All Day 6/1 - 8/3
Virtual at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Excitement and fun await those who journey to the Eisenhower Library to participate in our Summer Reading Challenge, Read, Renew, Repeat!This summer, kids, teens, and adults who si...

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

Excitement and fun await those who journey to the Eisenhower Library to participate in our Summer Reading Challenge, Read, Renew, Repeat!

Independence Day

All Day
Eisenhower Public Library District

We will be closed today in celebration of Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Description:

We will be closed today in celebration of Independence Day.

Kiwanis Club

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2nd Floor Conference Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 A meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

 A meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

Two hands reading out to each other representing Community events.

Family English Language Social Hour

Friday, July 12, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
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, and a place for children to meet ...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
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, and a place for children to meet and connect with other kids.

Two hands reading out to each other representing Community events.

Adaptive Hour

Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
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 d...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
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

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.

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.

Illinois State Treasurer and the iCash Program

Saturday, July 20, 2024 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

The State Treasurer is holding 2.9 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. The State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner or their...

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

The State Treasurer is holding 2.9 billion dollars in unclaimed funds for Illinoisans. The State holds these lost funds until they are claimed by either the original owner or their heirs.

A cartoon drawing of children with an adult with the words "Adaptive Hour."

Adaptive Hour

Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Kids
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 d...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.

Kiwanis Club

Monday, August 12, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
2nd Floor Conference Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

 A meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
Event Details:

 A meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

A father and two children.

Family English Language Social Hour

Friday, August 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
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, and a place for children to meet ...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
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, and a place for children to meet and connect with other kids.

Labor Day

All Day 9/1 - 9/2
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.

Read poster with book characters elephant and piggie

Star in a READ poster!

All Day 9/3 - 9/30
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Come into Kids World during September where we'll take a photo of you with your favorite book. In a few days, it will be transformed into a poster on display! Come back in October ...

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

Come into Kids World during September where we'll take a photo of you with your favorite book. In a few days, it will be transformed into a poster on display! Come back in October to take your poster home.

Comicfest

Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Superhero? Supervillian? Something in-between? Whoever you are there's something for you at our annual Comicfest. Aritsts, vendors, give-aways, cosplay, crafts, panels, and the Win...

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

Superhero? Supervillian? Something in-between? Whoever you are there's something for you at our annual Comicfest. Aritsts, vendors, give-aways, cosplay, crafts, panels, and the Windy City Ghostbusters. Get ready to party!

Adaptive Hour

Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Families with children 12 and under.Families with children 12 and under who have a diagnosis or disability are invited to visit the Kids World Department for a special hour exclusi...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Families with children 12 and under.

Additional Information

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.

Family English Language Social Hour

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
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, and a place for children to meet ...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
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, and a place for children to meet and connect with other kids.

Fall Family Picture Day

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Outside at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Our beautiful courtyard outside will serve as a backdrop for some family photos. Our photographer will provide you with a digital photo to take home that day.Please call 708-867-22...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: Outside
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Our beautiful courtyard outside will serve as a backdrop for some family photos. Our photographer will provide you with a digital photo to take home that day.

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.

Banned Books Cafe

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while s...

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

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while supplies last, leave with your choice of a free book.

Banned Books Cafe

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while s...

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

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while supplies last, leave with your choice of a free book.

Banned Books Cafe

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while s...

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

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while supplies last, leave with your choice of a free book.

Banned Books Cafe

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while s...

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

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while supplies last, leave with your choice of a free book.

Family Science

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Storytime Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Ages 12 & under. Drop in.Hypothesize! Experiment! Observe! Drop by anytime in the hour to take your turn conducting the month's science experiments.  Some experiments may ...

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

Ages 12 & under. Drop in.

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.

Banned Books Cafe

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Lobby at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while s...

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

Book challenges are on the rise. Every morning during Banned Books Week, come socialize and celebrate your First Amendment right to read what you want over free coffee and, while supplies last, leave with your choice of a free book.

Family English Language Social Hour

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
2nd Floor Meeting Room at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Adults
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, and a place for children to meet ...

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community
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, and a place for children to meet and connect with other kids.

Adaptive Hour

Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
No Location at Eisenhower Public Library District
Program Type:
Community
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Families with children 12 and under.Families with children 12 and under who have a diagnosis or disability are invited to visit the Kids World Department for a special hour exclusi...

Required
Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District
Room: No Location
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Community
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Families with children 12 and under.

Additional Information

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.