This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Monday Murder Club: A Man Lay Dead 7:30pm - 9:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 28 2025 Mon Monday Murder Club: A Man Lay Dead 7:30pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Book Discussion Group Library book clubs are open to anyone who enjoys good books! Extra copies of the books are made available at the Library one month before the discussion. A Man Lay Dead by Ngaio Marsh
This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Spice of the Month: Himalayan Pink Salt All Day Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Apr 29 2025 Tue Spice of the Month: Himalayan Pink Salt All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Adult Services Department Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Event Details: Interested in trying new recipes or experimenting with different spices? Stop by each month to pick up a Spice of the Month kit!
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 1 2025 Thu DIY Soap Take Home Craft Kit All Day Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 1 2025 Thu DIY Soap Take Home Craft Kit All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Adult Services Department Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate Spring by making your very own crushed flower soap! Kits including materials and instructions will be available for pick up beginning May 1. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 5 2025 Mon Paint a Pot 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. May 5 2025 Mon Paint a Pot 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Registration Required Event Details: Create a masterpiece on a terra cot pot. All supplies will be provided.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 6 2025 Tue Mah Jongg Open Play 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. May 6 2025 Tue Mah Jongg Open Play 2:00pm - 3:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups, Hands On Registration Required Event Details: Whether you are just learning to play Mah Jongg or are ready to try your hand at playing with others, come join our beginners group! Players will be sorted by self-ranked skill level and questions are welcome.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2025 Wed Book Discussion Group: The Great Divide 7:30pm - 8:45pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 7 2025 Wed Book Discussion Group: The Great Divide 7:30pm - 8:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Book Discussion Group Library book clubs are open to anyone who enjoys good books! Extra copies of the books are made available at the Library one month before the discussion. The Great Divide by Christina Henriquez
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups Knitting Circle No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Film Discussion: A Complete Unknown (2024) 6:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Film Discussion: A Complete Unknown (2024) 6:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Movies Registration Required Event Details: In 1961, an unknown 19-year-old Bob Dylan arrives in New York City with his guitar and forges relationships with music icons on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking performance that reverberates worldwide.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 8 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Event Details: Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 12 2025 Mon Science Fiction Book Club: The Stardust Grail 7:30pm - 8:45pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 12 2025 Mon Science Fiction Book Club: The Stardust Grail 7:30pm - 8:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Science Fiction Book Club Library book clubs are open to anyone who enjoys good books! Extra copies of the books are made available at the Library one month before the discussion. Join us for an informal discussion of The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 13 2025 Tue Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 13 2025 Tue Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Virtual Programming Age Group: Adult Program Type: Illinois Libraries Present, Presentations Event Details: Register for this virtual event at: https://bit.ly/ILP_MatthewDesmond
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 13 2025 Tue Investment Discussion Group 7:15pm - 8:45pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 13 2025 Tue Investment Discussion Group 7:15pm - 8:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Investment Discussion Group Local amateur investors meet to discuss trends in investing. For more information, contact George Rotter at gfrotter@yahoo.com.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 14 2025 Wed Crafting Herbal Mocktails 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. May 14 2025 Wed Crafting Herbal Mocktails 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentations Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to make simple syrups and herb extractions to craft a myriad of herb flavored and scented alcohol-free mocktails.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 19 2025 Mon Open Mic Night 6:30pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 19 2025 Mon Open Mic Night 6:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Performers Registration Required Event Details: Join us for an evening of stories, songs, poems, raps, comedy, and beyond. The first 15 registrants who request that their name be added to the performance sign up list will perform.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 21 2025 Wed Classroom Kitchen: Mediterranean Feast: Flavors of the Sun 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. May 21 2025 Wed Classroom Kitchen: Mediterranean Feast: Flavors of the Sun 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Virtual Programming Age Group: Adult Program Type: Presentations Registration Required Event Details: This is a virtual class led by Kristyn Slick. A recording will be emailed to all registrants after the program. Even if you are unable to attend the live event, please register if you would like to receive the recording.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 22 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 22 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups Knitting Circle No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 22 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. May 22 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Event Details: Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.
This event is in the "Adult" group. May 27 2025 Tue Spice of the Month: Matcha All Day Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. May 27 2025 Tue Spice of the Month: Matcha All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Adult Services Department Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Event Details: Interested in trying new recipes or experimenting with different spices? Stop by each month to pick up a Spice of the Month kit!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups Knitting Circle No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Pocket Pollinator Program 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adult Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 5 2025 Thu Pocket Pollinator Program 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Gardening, Presentations Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a presentation on small pollinator gardens and learn what is possible in Western Springs and the surrounding areas.We will also be collecting crayons to be given to the LaGrange Art League if you have any to donate.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Investment Discussion Group 7:15pm - 8:45pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Investment Discussion Group 7:15pm - 8:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Investment Discussion Group Local amateur investors meet to discuss trends in investing. For more information, contact George Rotter at gfrotter@yahoo.com.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 12 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Event Details: Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 19 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 19 2025 Thu Knitting Circle 1:00pm - 3:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Clubs & Groups Knitting Circle No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teen & Tween, Adult This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Western Springs Writers' Society 7:00pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult Program Type: Clubs & Groups Event Details: Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited.