Name: Winter Reading Challenge
Start: 2024-12-02
End: 2025-01-31
Location: Eisenhower Public Library District

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District

Description:

We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of Christmas.

Pre-K Fun Day: Bug Snacks

10:00am - 11:00am

Kids

Open

Registration

Open

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Food Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

For ages 2-5 with an adult. Come play with your food and make it look like bugs that you can munch on. Common food allergens will be present during this program.

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.

New Years

All Day 12/31 - 1/1

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District

Description:

We will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday in celebration of the New Year holiday.

Martin Luther King Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We'll be closed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day.

Closed for Presidents Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We'll be closed today for Presidents Day.

I'm More Than You Think I Am: A Culinary Demonstration

6:30pm - 8:00pm

Teens, Adults, Seniors

Registration

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors

Program Type: Food Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 50

Event Details:

Join us for a demo from Chef Tony Cannon, followed by a discussion of the African American experience.

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.

Ice Cream Party

10:00am - 11:00am

Kids

Registration

Library Branch: Eisenhower Public Library District

Room: 2nd Floor Meeting Room

Age Group: Kids

Program Type: Food Program

Registration Required

Seats Remaining: 25

Event Details:

Grades 1-3. Let’s have an Ice Cream Party! Sing and dance with us while we make ice cream. We will go step by step on how to make ice cream from scratch.

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.

Easter

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We will be closed today in celebration of Easter.

Mothers Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We will be closed today in celebration of Mothers Day

Closed for Staff Training

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District

Description:

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

Memorial Day

All Day 5/25 - 5/26

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

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

Fathers Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We will be closed today in honor of Fathers Day,

Junteenth

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

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

Independence Day

All 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

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

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

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 - 11/27/2025 @ 9:00pm

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.

Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/25

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District, Off Site

Description:

We will be closed for two days in celebration of Christmas.

New Years

All Day 12/31 - 1/1

Closing

Branches:

Eisenhower Public Library District

Description:

We will be closed for two days in celebration of the New Year holiday.

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