| All Day |
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
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
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
Dec-Jan
2025
Winter Reading Challenge
All Day
12/1–1/31
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
No Location
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community,
Games
Event Details:
It's the chilliest time of the year! Grab your coziest blanket, your fuzziest socks, and warm up with a good book and our annual Winter Reading Challenge!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Open Workshop
9:00am–4:30pm
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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| 10 am |
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Pen and Paper Table Top Adventure
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Ages 7-12. Grab your pencils and dice! We are going on an adventure without even leaving the library! Each session will be a different bite size story in these Dungeons and Dragons adventures.
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Warhammer!
10:00am–12:00pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Games
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.
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
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
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
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Gift Wrapping
10:00am–4:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Lobby
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Community
Event Details:
Get your presents wrapped and ready for the holidays! Our Social Services Team will beautifully wrap up to five gifts per person in exchange for a $3.00–$5.00 suggested donation.
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| 11 am |
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| 12 pm |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Conference Room
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| 1 pm |
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
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
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
Dec
7
2025
Sun
Community Craft Fair
1:00pm–4:30pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Both 2nd Floor Rooms (Meeting + Conference)
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Just in time for the holidays, meet the talented crafters and artists in our community and find one-of-a-kind handmade candles, jewelry, home decor, paper goods, pottery, terrariums, and more.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
7
2025
Sun
Open Workshop
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:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Marshall Field's Holiday Traditions Behind the Scenes
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
Amy Meadows worked for Field's for 25 years. She shares the history, behind the scenes sneak peaks, and unique experiences of holiday traditions.
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Open Workshop
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:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Open Workshop
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:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
James Dean: Rebel Forever - Rebel Without A Cause
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Three timeless films, one unforgettable star. Celebrate James Dean’s brief but blazing career in this special series of film screening on the Library's big screen.
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Open Workshop
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:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
12
2025
Fri
Open Workshop
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:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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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
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
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
Dec
13
2025
Sat
Winter Book Swap
1:00pm–3:00pm
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids,
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Community
Event Details:
It's a book swap! Bring a book, get a book. Book for any age range welcome as long as it is in great condition. Books may not be dropped off ahead of time. Just drop in between 1:00 and 2:45pm to freshen up your personal library.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Crochet Along: Tunisian Holiday Tree Garland
3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Virtual
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Storytime Room
Event Details:
Registration Required. Grades 1st-6th. Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian!
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 "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Storytime Room
Event Details:
Registration Required. Grades 1st-6th. Practice your reading skills with a Kids World Librarian!
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Anonymous Young Adult Writers
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Create unique handmade bookmarks out of recycled paper scraps using traditional papermaking techniques!
The bookmarks will need to dry overnight, so plan to pick them up the following day. All supplies will be provided.
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
In-Person Crochet: Tunisian Ear Warmers
6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Learn Tunisian crochet and use those skills to create an ear warmer. All project materials, including yarn, hook, and pattern, will be provided.
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
Open Workshop
6:30pm–8:30pm
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
After training and signing a liability waiver, drop in during open studio hours to use Workshop equipment to work on your own creative projects or get a tour of everything the Workshop has to offer.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
9
2025
Tue
Learn to Use the 3D Printer
6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens,
Adults
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens,
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
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 November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
10
2025
Wed
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Storytime Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Registration required. Ages 7-12 years. Make a cute baby seal plushy to add to your winter decor.
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.
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This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Kids" group
Dec
11
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Ages 5-12. Are you a fan of Pokémon? Meet other trainers and show off your favorite Pokémon! Each session will have new activities themed around everyone’s favorite pocket monsters!
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
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
11
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
Event Details:
Ages 13 & up. Join us for an evening of yarn projects and conversation. Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks, and make progress on your current projects. All other needlwork enthusiasts are welcome too!
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
2nd Floor Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Discussion Group
Event Details:
Our BYO Book Club is back! Have a favorite book or two (or four) you'd like to share with fellow readers and librarians? Join our book club to tell us about them and get recommendations for books to read next.
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Dec
8
2025
Mon
Microsoft Word
7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults,
Seniors
Library Branch:
Eisenhower Public Library District
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Class
Event Details:
Learn the basics of creating and saving documents with Microsoft Word.
Additional Information
In-person and phone registration starts November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Dec
10
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
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 November 3rd for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone opens November 10th.
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