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image of the film title and "Indie Lens Pop Up"

Indie Lens Pop Up: The Librarians

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world. 

Drawing of library building with the words Help Secure the Library's Future

Library Foundation Celebration

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational, Partnership
Registration Required
Event Details:

National Library Week Celebration

The Librarians cover photos featuring large book, three shadowy figures a due date card and flames

Indie Lens Pop Up The Librarian Encore Screening

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world. 

Kid Librarian

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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!

Letters of Love

Crafting for a Cause: Cards & Beaded Bracelets for Letters of Love

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
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.

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After School Hangout

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Free Comic Book Day

All Day 5/2
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Event Details:

Help us celebrate the visual magic of comics! Drop by the Library all day to pick up a free comic while supplies last. Comics provided by Blerds Underground in La Grange.

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Indie Lens Pop Up: The Tallest Dwarf

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of the world.

Board games on a blue background

Board Game Workshop: Play & Learn

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover modern board games that will actually make you want to host game night. Our Library expert will guide you through the latest hits—strategy games, party favorites and hidden gems. Learn, play and find games worth gathering for.

Ageless Grace Brain Fitness

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this seated fitness program, you’ll learn simple exercises designed for all ages and abilities. Cindy Nissen, RN, MSN, will lead you through this fun, interactive program.

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Indie Lens Pop Up: The Librarians

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world. 

Indie Lens Pop Up The Librarian Encore Screening

3:00pm–4:30pm
Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of ourselves and the world. 

After School Hangout

2:45pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Indie Lens Pop Up: The Tallest Dwarf

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of the world.

Board Game Workshop: Play & Learn

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover modern board games that will actually make you want to host game night. Our Library expert will guide you through the latest hits—strategy games, party favorites and hidden gems. Learn, play and find games worth gathering for.

After School Hangout

2:45pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Inclusive Game Night

5:30pm–6:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Youth of all abilities and neurotypes are invited to join us for an hour of friendship, fun, and inclusion! Participants are welcome to play tabletop games and socialize in a safe, inclusive space.

Indie Lens Pop Up: The Tallest Dwarf - Moved to 5/4/26

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

 

 

***This screening is taking place on Monday, May 4th at 10:00 ***

 

After School Hangout

2:45pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Drop-In Craft Creations: Needle Felt Bead Strands

3:45pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Grades 6 through 12, drop by on the third Tuesday of the month for a casual crafting session set up in the Teen Room on the second floor. Invite a friend, make your craft and feel free to hang around afterward.

 

After School Hangout

2:45pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

After School Hangout

2:45pm–4:30pm
Tweens, Teens
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes meeting room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!

Indie Lens Pop Up: The Grocery List Show

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy documentaries featured on PBS’s Independent Lens. These screenings offer a space for sharing ideas and making connections that shape our understanding of the world.

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

9:00am–1:00pm
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Closing at 5:00pm

5:00pm–9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library