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Crafting for a Cause: Valentine's Cards for Nursing Homes

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teen Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Need service hours? Enjoy simple craft projects? Join us for this service hour earning program that lets you be creative while helping a worthy cause.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need service hours? Enjoy simple craft projects? Join us for this service hour earning program that lets you be creative while helping a worthy cause.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Kid Librarian

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tweens

Try out being a librarian and have your own display for a month!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try out being a librarian and have your own display for a month!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Civic Awareness-An Evening with WGN's Paul Lisnek (Virtual)

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Partnership
Age Group:
Adults

External registration required. Join us for a program dedicated to civic education with Paul Lisnek, WGN's political analyst. Paul will discuss Illinois politics and prepare us for the upcoming midterm elections in November.

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Partnership
Event Details:

External registration required. Join us for a program dedicated to civic education with Paul Lisnek, WGN's political analyst. Paul will discuss Illinois politics and prepare us for the upcoming midterm elections in November.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bully Breed Advocacy (Presented by Animal Care League)

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Informational
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Learn about the nuances of bully breeds, like pit bulls, bulldogs, terriers and more. An Animal Care League representative will address common myths, promote responsible guardianship and advocate for fair treatment.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn about the nuances of bully breeds, like pit bulls, bulldogs, terriers and more. An Animal Care League representative will address common myths, promote responsible guardianship and advocate for fair treatment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Aging Care Connections Services (Live Well Series)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a presentation by Aging Care Connections, located in downtown La Grange. Learn what they have to offer and the benefits of using their services. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a presentation by Aging Care Connections, located in downtown La Grange. Learn what they have to offer and the benefits of using their services. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Echoes of Africa: Art and Folktales (virtual)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Historical, Partnership
Age Group:
Adults

External registration required. In celebration of African American Heritage Month, join cultural educator, Elizabeth Kahura, for a vibrant virtual journey into Africa’s history and oral traditions.

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Historical, Partnership
Event Details:

External registration required. In celebration of African American Heritage Month, join cultural educator, Elizabeth Kahura, for a vibrant virtual journey into Africa’s history and oral traditions.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Debra Shore Looks at Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Environment/Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Informational
Age Group:
Adults

Debra Shore, a former Regional Administrator of the U.S. EPA's Region 5 and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner has been one of the Midwest's leading environmental protection advocates for over 30 years.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Environment/Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Debra Shore, a former Regional Administrator of the U.S. EPA's Region 5 and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner has been one of the Midwest's leading environmental protection advocates for over 30 years.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Crafting for a Cause: Bookmarks for Liberation Library

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens

Need service hours? Enjoy simple craft projects? Join us for this service hour earning program that lets you be creative while helping a worthy cause.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need service hours? Enjoy simple craft projects? Join us for this service hour earning program that lets you be creative while helping a worthy cause.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Change Makers' Club

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion, Civic Engagement, Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment, Historical
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tweens

Do you love comics?  So did Jackie Ormes!  Change Makers will explore the life and work this groundbreaking artist, and then like Jackie, we'll create, read and draw our own comics strips that help explain our world. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens
Program Type: Book Discussion, Civic Engagement, Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment, Historical
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you love comics?  So did Jackie Ormes!  Change Makers will explore the life and work this groundbreaking artist, and then like Jackie, we'll create, read and draw our own comics strips that help explain our world. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Systemic Racism & Restorative Practices: An Interactive Discussion

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Informational
Age Group:
Adults

Participants will be encouraged to discuss the challenging topic of systemic racism using a community-oriented approach.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Participants will be encouraged to discuss the challenging topic of systemic racism using a community-oriented approach.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Kid Librarian

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Tyler Duelm Activity Room at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement
Age Group:
Children, School Age, Tweens

Try out being a librarian and have your own display for a month!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Registration Required
Event Details:

Try out being a librarian and have your own display for a month!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Versiti Blood Drive

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Partnership
Age Group:
Adults

External registration required. Sign up for Versiti's urgent need blood drive and take the first step toward saving lives. Help us meet our goal of 25 appointments!

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Partnership
Event Details:

External registration required. Sign up for Versiti's urgent need blood drive and take the first step toward saving lives. Help us meet our goal of 25 appointments!

Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Foundation Information Session

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dierkes at La Grange Public Library
Program Type:
Civic Engagement, Informational
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

Friday, November 6, 2026 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Closing at 5:00pm

Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
La Grange Public Library
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library