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

ILP: The Magic of Raina Telgemeier ZOOM PRESENTATION

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Children (Grades K-6), Adults
Entertainment
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Raina Telgemeier is an award-winning author and illustrator of popular graphic novels, including Smile, Sisters, Guts, Drama, and Ghosts.

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

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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.

History of the Hershey Chocolate Company - YOUTUBE EVENT

12/12/2024 @ 7:00pm - 12/21/2024 @ 11:45pm
Adults
Historical Programs, Entertainment
Registration Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Historical Programs, Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Milton S. Hershey worked hard and failed often before his chocolate company was finally successful.

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

Holiday Open House

10:00am - 3:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6), All Ages
Storytime, Entertainment
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6), All Ages
Program Type: Storytime, Entertainment
Event Details:

Stop in to celebrate the season at our annual Holiday Open House. Meet Mrs. Claus and Santa, grab a craft, enter your name in a raffle, and visit with friends! Refreshments will be provided by the Winfield Library Friends. 

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Celebrate the Season: a Holiday Sing-along

2:00pm - 3:00pm
All Ages
Entertainment
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Local folk musicians Tom Malouf and his daughter Amy get us into the holiday spirit by leading us in a variety of favorite songs and carols.  No registration is required! 

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

ILP: Experience Little Women: The Musical at Home YOUTUBE EVENT

12/20/2024 @ 2:00pm - 12/22/2024 @ 11:45pm
Children (Grades K-6), Adults
Entertainment
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual/Online
Age Group: Children (Grades K-6), Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Louise May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts made its London premiere in this acclaimed production at Park Theatre.

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

Winter Reading Challenge: Penguins Everywhere! STARTS

9:00am - 9:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Entertainment
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Help us decorate our bulletin board with penguins. Pick up a penguin reading log, read 9 books, and get a token to put into the gumball machine for a surprise.

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

Steve Dolinsky is a well-known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 (Chicago) and is a James Beard Award winner for his TV, radio, and podcast work.

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

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

Michelle Buteau is a stand-up comedian, actress, television host, producer, and podcast host. She published a collection of essays in 2020 titled “Survival of the Thickest,” which was adapted into a series on Netflix.

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ILP: An Evening with James McBride ZOOM PRESENTATION

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

James McBride is an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His novel, “The Good Lord Bird,” won the National Book Award for Fiction.

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

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

Dungeons & Dragons Campaign

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens (Grades 7-12)
Entertainment
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Grades 7-12)
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Deep down, do you yearn to be an adventurer, slaying monsters and casting spells? Join us for a Dungeons & Dragons one-shot campaign!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ILP: Slowing Down with Amy Tan ZOOM PRESENTATION

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

Best known for her award-winning book “The Joy Luck Club” and other novels that explore the Chinese-American experience,  Amy Tan was a finalist for the National Book Award and recently received the National Humanities Medal.  Her latest

Illinois Libraries Present

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present (ILP), a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). 

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

Winter Reading Challenge: Penguins Everywhere! ENDS

9:00am - 9:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Entertainment
Library Branch: Winfield Library
Room: Youth Services
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children (Grades K-6)
Program Type: Entertainment
Event Details:

Help us decorate our bulletin board with penguins. Pick up a penguin reading log, read 9 books, and get a token to put into the gumball machine for a surprise.