This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Library Battle of the Books: Sign up All Day 6/2 - 6/30 Teen & Tween Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jun 2 - 30 2025 Library Battle of the Books: Sign up All Day 6/2 - 6/30 Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Book Discussion, Community Events Registration Required Event Details: Registration begins June 2 - June 30Competition: Wednesday, July 30, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at La Grange Park Public LibraryGrades 5-8
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Minecraft Torch Kit All Day Teen & Tween This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. Jun 23 2025 Mon Minecraft Torch Kit All Day Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Teen/Tween Room Age Group: Teen & Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Event Details: Make your own Minecraft torch to light your way in the darkness! Available in the Teen/Tween Room. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Super Strangely Familiar Character Brawl! 10:30am - 11:30am Children, Families Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 25 2025 Wed Super Strangely Familiar Character Brawl! 10:30am - 11:30am Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Presentations Registration Required Event Details: Come draw new and exciting brawlers like Mustache Plumber, Kong Donkey, Peak Achoo, and Duchess Dragon Fruit! Don’t miss this unique cartooning class with Mark from Andertoons. 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. Building Games Petting Zoo 1:00pm - 1:45pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 24 2025 Tue Building Games Petting Zoo 1:00pm - 1:45pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Hands On, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Come try out different building games, including LEGO Bricks, Lincoln Logs, Jenga, and others.Which one will be your favorite? 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. Read to a Therapaws Pet 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. Jun 24 2025 Tue Read to a Therapaws Pet 6:30pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Clubs & Groups Registration Required Event Details: Beginning or independent readers love to practice reading aloud to one of the pets from Hinsdale Humane Society’s Therapaws Program because it’s pressure-free! Each child will have a 10-minute time slot between 6:30 and 7:30 p.m.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Family Art Night - Tissue Paper Murals 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Families Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jun 26 2025 Thu Family Art Night - Tissue Paper Murals 6:00pm - 7:00pm Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Program Room Age Group: Children, Families Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Hands On Registration Required Event Details: Create an art project together as a family in our new Family Art Night series. This season, we will draw a picture and color it in with tissue paper squares. Be sure to dress for mess!
Reservation Board Rm: Library Board of Trustees 7:00pm - 8:45pm Jun 24 2025 Tue Board Rm: Library Board of Trustees 7:00pm - 8:45pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library Room: Board Room Purpose of Meeting This is the regular monthly meeting of the Thomas Ford Memorial Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome.
This event is in the "Teen & Tween" group. This event is in the "Adult" group. 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.