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Adult Improv

7:00pm–8:30pm
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:

Looking for a way to let your inner comedian run free? Want to improve your quick-thinking skills? Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy! All skill levels welcome. Warning: hilarity will ensue.

This event is in the "Children" group
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This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Book Bash

5:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Book Discussion, Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Enjoy an evening of storytelling, games, and book-themed crafts that will inspire a love of reading for the whole family!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
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This event is in the "Teens" group
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M&M'S Pokémon Bingo

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Instead of calling numbers and letters, we'll call out Pokémon. Mark your squares with M&Ms and try to catch a Bingo! No Pokémon Master-level knowledge is necessary — everyone will be able to play.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Summer Cinema - A Minecraft Movie

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Bring a pillow, a snack, and a friend or two  for a movie on our big screen.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Presidential Pets

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

Presidents often have pets; typically cats and dogs. Learn about the variety of other animals that have lived in the White House, with special focus on which presidential families kept the most exciting pets!

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

Read to the Dogs

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, School Age
Entertainment/Enrichment
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Stop by the Library to read to a specially-trained dog for 15 minutes. Reading time is a one-on-one experience as it provides an opportunity for each child to read aloud without being critiqued.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Family Mario Kart Game Night - Session A

6:00pm–7:00pm
Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Entertainment/Enrichment, Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's race on the on the big screen! Enjoy crafting your own Mario-themed creations and cheer on other racers while waiting for your turn.

Please register every player in your group. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
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Family Mario Kart Game Night - Session B

7:00pm–8:00pm
Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Entertainment/Enrichment, Technology
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's race on the on the big screen! Enjoy crafting your own Mario-themed creations and cheer on other racers while waiting for your turn.

Please register every player in your group. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Improv

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

Looking for a way to let your inner comedian run free? Want to improve your quick-thinking skills? Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy! All skill levels welcome. Warning: hilarity will ensue.

Branches:
La Grange Public Library
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School Age" group

Ready, Set, School!

10:30am–11:30am
Children, School Age
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade can gear up for back-to-school by practicing essential skills through fun games and relay races.  

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

Ready, Set, School!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, School Age
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, School Age
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids entering Kindergarten and 1st Grade can gear up for back-to-school by practicing essential skills through fun games and relay races.  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Supporting Those Who Grieve (REC Hour)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Many of us struggle with what to say or how to support someone who is grieving a loss. This session will explore the grieving process and teach practical ways to provide meaningful support.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Primer

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

You can’t read the news without seeing hype about Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Is this the big wave towards a cashless future or just an overhyped technology? One thing is for sure, there’s a lot of money riding on its success. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Introduction to Fermenting Vegetable Pickles

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults
Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment, Food
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment, Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to ferment vegetables like cabbage and cucumbers to create sauerkraut and kosher dill pickles in this fun demonstration!

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