This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Miss Jamie's Farm: Green Planet Show Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Program Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Music, Performers Age Group: Children, Families Join Miss Jamie and her animal puppet friends as we sing and dance about Earth Day and how we can help to keep our beautiful planet clean and green. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Miss Jamie's Farm: Green Planet Show 4:00pm–4:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Music, Performers Registration Required Event Details: Join Miss Jamie and her animal puppet friends as we sing and dance about Earth Day and how we can help to keep our beautiful planet clean and green.
This event is in the "Children" group Lapsit Storytime Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children Help your baby grow up to love books! Caregivers and little ones share stories, songs, and rhymes in this lapsit program. Introduce them to a lifetime of reading and language enjoyment. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Lapsit Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Help your baby grow up to love books! Caregivers and little ones share stories, songs, and rhymes in this lapsit program. Introduce them to a lifetime of reading and language enjoyment. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Teen Board hosts: Read with Pippin Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm Program Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Community Events, Hands On Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Come meet Pippin the therapy dog and read some great books about dogs! Teen Board members will be on hand to read to kids in Pre-K to 1st grade. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Teen Board hosts: Read with Pippin 4:00pm–4:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Community Events, Hands On Registration Required Event Details: Come meet Pippin the therapy dog and read some great books about dogs! Teen Board members will be on hand to read to kids in Pre-K to 1st grade.
This event is in the "Children" group Lapsit Storytime Friday, April 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Children Help your baby grow up to love books! Caregivers and little ones share stories, songs, and rhymes in this lapsit program. Introduce them to a lifetime of reading and language enjoyment. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 24 2026 Fri Lapsit Storytime 10:00am–10:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Event Details: Help your baby grow up to love books! Caregivers and little ones share stories, songs, and rhymes in this lapsit program. Introduce them to a lifetime of reading and language enjoyment. Disclaimer(s) Storytime Accompanying Adults This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.
This event is in the "Children" group Read to Gracie Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Storytime Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Clubs & Groups Age Group: Children Children in grades Kindergarten through 4th Grade are invited to register for 10 minutes of reading with our new therapy dog partner, Gracie. This program is done in partnership with St. John’s Lutheran Church in La Grange. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 25 2026 Sat Read to Gracie 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Clubs & Groups Registration Required Event Details: Children in grades Kindergarten through 4th Grade are invited to register for 10 minutes of reading with our new therapy dog partner, Gracie. This program is done in partnership with St. John’s Lutheran Church in La Grange.
This event is in the "Children" group Ford LEGO Creators Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm Program Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Hands On, STEAM Age Group: Children Bring your ideas and imagination to the Library to create a LEGO model! The Library will provide LEGO bricks for this program. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Ford LEGO Creators 4:00pm–4:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Hands On, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Bring your ideas and imagination to the Library to create a LEGO model! The Library will provide LEGO bricks for this program. Disclaimer(s) Safe Child Policy Parents/caregivers of children 8 years and under are required to stay in the Youth Services Department for the duration of the program per library policy.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Free Comic Book Day All Day Thomas Ford Memorial Library at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Community Events Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Adult, All Ages Stop by to pick up free comics for all ages! Titles will be available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last. Comics provided by Blerds Underground in La Grange. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "All Ages" group May 2 2026 Sat Free Comic Book Day All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Age Group: Children, Teen & Tween, Adult, All Ages Program Type: Community Events Event Details: Stop by to pick up free comics for all ages! Titles will be available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last. Comics provided by Blerds Underground in La Grange.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Oakley's Welcome Party! Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am Program Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Age Group: Children, Families Drop-in Event, No Registration Required.Come welcome our new Youth Services mascot, Oakley the Squirrel! We’ll celebrate Oakely’s arrival with a party full of fun games and crafts. View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group May 2 2026 Sat Oakley's Welcome Party! 10:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Event Details: Drop-in Event, No Registration Required.Come welcome our new Youth Services mascot, Oakley the Squirrel! We’ll celebrate Oakely’s arrival with a party full of fun games and crafts.
This event is in the "Children" group Read to Gracie Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Storytime Room at Thomas Ford Memorial Library Program Type: Clubs & Groups Age Group: Children Children in grades Kindergarten through 4th Grade are invited to register for 10 minutes of reading with our new therapy dog partner, Gracie. This program is done in partnership with St. John’s Lutheran Church in La Grange. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group May 30 2026 Sat Read to Gracie 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Clubs & Groups Registration Required Event Details: Children in grades Kindergarten through 4th Grade are invited to register for 10 minutes of reading with our new therapy dog partner, Gracie. This program is done in partnership with St. John’s Lutheran Church in La Grange.