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

Dungeons & Dragons - Teens

2:00pm–4:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Entertainment
Registration 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 "Adults" group
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Join The Guinness Book of World Records’ “most prolific author of children’s horror novels,” R.L. Stine, to discuss his illustrious and still-expanding body of work.

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 "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 "Children (Grades K-6)" group
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services Desk
Age Group: 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 "Teens (Grades 7-12)" group

Teen Library Bingo Begins

All Day
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Book Club, Entertainment
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Adult Services Desk
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Book Club, Entertainment
Event Details:

Pick up a bingo card from the teen section or circulation desk and fill in spaces by reading materials. Complete a bingo for a small prize, blackout the whole sheet for a large prize!

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
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward.

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

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 "Adults" group

Advertising: Media Planning and Buying

6:30pm–7:30pm
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:

Join us for an engaging session designed for small business owners.  Scott Young, owner of Young Associates, shows us how to find and evaluate advertising opportunities to reach target customers.

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 "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! Beginners are welcome. This program is for adults ages 18-39 and 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

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:

This month we will discuss Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate. Jackson, a young boy facing impending homelessness as his family struggles with poverty.

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

Pi Day Party! (Pi, π)

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

Join us to celebrate the mathematical constant known as Pi (π) 3.14159! Participate in fun activities and eat some delicious pie.

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

Mysteries at Lunch Book Group

12:15pm–1:45pm
Adults
Book Club
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join us off site as we discuss The Stolen Child  by Ann Hood

Mysteries at Lunch

Our Mysteries at Lunch book group meets the third Wednesday of each month at 12:15 p.m. Copies of discussion books will be available at the upstairs desk one month before the group meets. We often have audio and large print copies available as well. Since this group is our “at lunch” group, feel free to bring a bite to eat! To view our list of upcoming reads, visit https://www.winfield.lib.il.us/mysteriesatlunch.html.



 

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 Humphrey's Treasure Hunt Trouble by Betty G. Birney. Books are available one month in advance. 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

ILP Beyond the Page with Percival Everett

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

Industrious, irreverent, humble–though he may deny the accusation–Percival Everett, like his fiction, defies categorization.

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

Saturday Teen Gaming - Ages 12-18

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

Join us for some multiplayer video games! This program features both modern and classic games with Switch, Wii, and GameCube titles like Smash Bros and Mario Kart. Or bring your own Switch for some local Animal Crossing play!

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 "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

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.

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.

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Abigail Adams: Revolutionary America

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

The American Colonists have signed the Declaration of Independence; it is July of 1776; General George Washington has only just liberated the city of Boston from the British; and Abigail Adams prepares to inoculate herself and her children from th

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

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.

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.

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

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.