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Christmas Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Winfield Library
Description:

The library will be closed today.

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Bulletin Board: Jolly Tree Trimming ENDS

9:00am–8:45pm
Children (Grades K-6)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Take part in trimming the bulletin board tree in Youth Services to celebrate the season! 

New Year's Eve

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Winfield Library
Description:

The library will be closed today.

New Year's Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Winfield Library
Description:

The library will be closed today.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Participate in our virtual adult winter reading program and celebrate America @ 250!.  Log into ReadSquared via our website or app to get started and log six books to complete the program. Participants can also write reviews of their books.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Winter Reading Challenge: Reading in a Winter Wonderland STARTS

9:00am–4:45pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Event Details:

Pick up a log at the Youth Services desk and write down the titles of nine books you read or were read to you.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Off the Shelf Book Group

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss 1776 by David McCullough

Off the Shelf Book Group

Our “Off the Shelf” book group meets at 7:00 p.m. the first Tuesday of the month in the library's meeting room. Books are available at the upstairs desk one month before the meeting. When available we will try to provide large print and audio copies of the monthly book. To view our upcoming reads, visit https://www.winfield.lib.il.us/adultgroup.html.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons & Dragons - Adults - AGES 18-39 - REGISTRATION REQUIRED.

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Entertainment
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons campaign!  This program is for adults ages 18-39 who have experience playing.  The session will be facilitated by a member of the community. Registration is required, as space is limited.

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Book Buzz Book Club

9:15am–10:15am
Children (Grades K-6)
Book Club
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will be discussing How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell. Registration required.

Book Buzz Club

Children ages 8 through 12 are invited to the Book Buzz Club to connect, discuss recent books they've read, find out about new book releases, and have fun. Books are available one month in advance.  Please bring a snack if your child has food restrictions. Registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

LEGO Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Grades K-6)
STEM Programs
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: STEM Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use your imagination to create LEGO masterpieces! The library will provide the LEGOs. Grades K-6. Registration required. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Little Wigglers

9:30am–10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please choose either Monday or Tuesday when registering.

Little Wigglers Storytime

Join us for an interactive storytime for babies and toddlers up to 36 months. Participants are encouraged to interact through lively short stories, songs, rhymes, music, and movement activities. You will receive weekly take-home crafts which help toddlers develop early pre-literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Series Registration

Signing up for one date will sign you up for all dates in this program series. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Shake It Up Storytime!

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Shake It Up Storytime!

Join us for a super fun storytime with a focus on music, scarves, rhythm sticks, dancing, and lots of make believe. You will receive weekly take-home crafts which help toddlers develop early pre-literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Series Registration

Signing up for one date will sign you up for all dates in this program series. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Winfield Library Friends Meeting

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

Library Friends Meeting

The Friends’ volunteer efforts directly benefit the library. Join us and see how your talents can help this dedicated group of library supporters. We welcome new members! For more information about the Friends, visit https://www.winfield.lib.il.us/friends.html. 

 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Little Wigglers

9:30am–10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please choose either Monday or Tuesday when registering.

Little Wigglers Storytime

Join us for an interactive storytime for babies and toddlers up to 36 months. Participants are encouraged to interact through lively short stories, songs, rhymes, music, and movement activities. You will receive weekly take-home crafts which help toddlers develop early pre-literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Series Registration

Signing up for one date will sign you up for all dates in this program series. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

ILP Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Entertainment
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life, the first major biography in decades of civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. Illinois Libraries Present (ILP) is now part of Illinois Library Association (ILA).

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Grab and Go Craft Kits Snowflake Craft

All Day
Children (Grades K-6)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate the winter season by making a snowflake.

Grab & Go Craft Kits

Come in to the library and grab a craft kit! Clear instructions on how to complete each project will be provided with each kit. Crafts are perfect for all ages and are available in the Youth Services Department while supplies last. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Board Meeting

7:30pm–9:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults

Library Board Meeting

Regular meetings of the Winfield Public Library Board of Trustees will be held on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:30 PM. Any additional meetings or exceptions are listed on our website at https://www.winfield.lib.il.us/boarddates.html. Meetings are open to the public. Meetings will be held in the Winfield Library Meeting Room at 0S291 Winfield Road, Winfield, IL unless otherwise specified. 

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Ready Readers Book Club

4:00pm–4:45pm
Children (Grades K-6)
Book Club
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will discuss Franklin Endicott and the Third Key by Kate DiCamillo. Registration required.

Ready Readers Book Club

Join us for the Ready Readers Book Club, designed for 6 to 8-year-old new readers. Kids will talk about books, make new friends, and most of all have fun. Books will be available one month in advance in Youth Services. Please bring a snack if your child has food restrictions. Registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Staying Connected in a Digital World

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Informational Programs
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stay connected to the people you care about, no matter the distance!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafters' Circle

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Crafters' Circle

If you enjoy knitting or crocheting, would like to learn the basics, share ideas or new projects, or simply meet new friends, then this program is for you. No registration required.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group

Dungeons & Dragons - Teens

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Entertainment
Waitlist Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons campaign! Beginners are welcome. Grades 7-12. Registration required.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Little Wigglers

9:30am–10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please choose either Monday or Tuesday when registering.

Little Wigglers Storytime

Join us for an interactive storytime for babies and toddlers up to 36 months. Participants are encouraged to interact through lively short stories, songs, rhymes, music, and movement activities. You will receive weekly take-home crafts which help toddlers develop early pre-literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Series Registration

Signing up for one date will sign you up for all dates in this program series. 

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Shake It Up Storytime!

10:30am–11:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Shake It Up Storytime!

Join us for a super fun storytime with a focus on music, scarves, rhythm sticks, dancing, and lots of make believe. You will receive weekly take-home crafts which help toddlers develop early pre-literacy skills. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Series Registration

Signing up for one date will sign you up for all dates in this program series. 

This event is in the "Children (Grades K-6)" group

Friendship Bracelets

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children (Grades K-6)
Arts & Crafts
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate friendship by making a handmade colorful bracelet to give as a gift or make one for yourself! The library will provide all the supplies. Grades 2-6. Registration required.