Programs & Events

Individual Resume Help

September 21st,

2:45pm to 3:15pm

Get help polishing your resume from career transformation coach Lori Howard.

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

Individual Resume Help

September 21st,

3:15pm to 3:45pm

Let's Play: Lego®

September 21st,

3:30pm to 4:30pm

Ages 4-12. Kids under 7 must bring an adult.

Get ready to explore, play, and learn with Lego®.

In-person and phone registration for kids programs begins Monday, August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th. Priority for Kids World programs goes to Norridge and Harwood Heights residents.

Individual Resume Help

September 21st,

3:45pm to 4:15pm

Jazz Community Big Band

September 22nd,

2:30pm to 3:30pm

Bring the whole family for an afternoon with the Jazz Community Big Band, a swinging 18-piece band of local musicians playing the music of Count Basie, Stan Kenton, Duke Ellington, and many more.

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

Baby Storytime

September 23rd,

10:30am to 11:15am

Baby Storytime

Ages 6-17 months with caregiver (siblings welcome)

Drop-In (S

Mobile Device Help

September 23rd,

2:00pm to 3:00pm

Have a phone or tablet and need help getting started? Need advanced help with an app? Sign up for personalized individual help! One device per session, though multiple people may attend with the device.

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

Mobile Device Help

September 23rd,

3:00pm to 3:30pm

Mobile Device Help

September 23rd,

3:30pm to 4:00pm

Kids Knitting

September 23rd,

4:45pm to 6:00pm

Grades 4-6. Registration Required.

Join us for a beginners knitting class just for kids! Each week will build on different knitting skills to complete a simple project. Registration is for all three days. Class size is limited. This is a Workshop program and waivers must be completed in order to complete registration.

Toddler Storytime

September 24th,

9:30am to 10:15am

Toddler Storytime

Ages 18-35 months with caregiver (siblings welcome)

Drop-In (Sign in at Kids World starting 30 minutes prior to class start)

Junior Storytime

September 24th,

10:30am to 11:15am

Junior Storytime

Ages 3-5 years (siblings welcome)

Drop-In (Sign in at Kids World starting 30 minutes prior to class start)

Storytimes offer great opportunities for kids in the proper age range to learn and have fun.

Priority for Kids World Programs goes to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

Teen Music Club

September 24th,

4:00pm to 6:00pm

Music fans of all levels in grades 7-12 are invited to hang out with friends and geek out about music. During each session, we'll talk about music, write songs, learn some instruments, and make recordings in the Workshop studio. Bring your ideas, instruments, and friends.

Coffee with the Director

September 24th,

5:00pm to 6:00pm

Stop in at Fannie's Cafe, grab a free cup of coffee, and share your thoughts, comments, and suggestions with library director Stacy Wittmann.

Modern Times Film Series: A Star is Born

September 24th,

6:00pm to 8:30pm

The Modern Times Film series showcases new additions to the library's movie collection. This month's movie will be A Star is Born.

A veteran musician helps an up-and-coming singer find fame as alcoholism sends his own career into a downward spiral. 2018. Rated R. 2h 16m.

Three Chords & the Truth

September 24th,

7:00pm to 8:00pm

If you've never picked up a guitar before, start here. Learn basic chords, get introduced to barre chords, and learn to play in a group. Bring your own six string acoustic guitar.

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

Toddler Storytime

September 25th,

10:00am to 10:45am

Family Storytime

September 25th,

11:00am to 11:45am

Family Storytime

All Ages

Drop-In (Sign in at Kids World starting 30 minutes prior to class start)

Storytimes offer great opportunities for kids and families to learn and have fun. Family Storytime is designed for children of all ages and interests.

Priority for Kids World Programs goes to residents of Norridge and Harwood Heights.

Make Your Own Light-up Anglerfish

September 25th,

4:00pm to 5:30pm

The anglerfish is a deep sea predator that uses a bioluminescent light to attract unsuspecting prey. It's as cool as it is unsettling. Learn more about the anglerfish and use basic circuitry to make your own light-up anglerfish to scare your friends!

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

Women of WWII: the Front Lines & the Home Front

September 25th,

7:00pm to 8:00pm

During WWII, American women took on many new roles in the military and as civilians. One of the civilian avenues was through the Red Cross Clubmobile program serving up doughnuts, coffee, and girl-next-door friendliness on the front lines in Europe, Asia, India, and Australia. Barb Deane showcases her extensive research in her novel, On The Homefront which will be available for purchase.

Registration starts August 5th for Norridge and Harwood Heights residents with valid library cards. Online registration for everyone starts August 12th.

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