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Tiny Toes Music

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for musical fun with your little one! Tiny Toes Music features fun songs, dancing, a storybook and instrument activities especially created for young children. 

Winter Cinema: Elemental

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

Warm up to a movie on our big screen. Feel free to bring a snack; and a friend or two. 

Spanish Bilingual Storytime

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Event Details:

Join us as a storyteller shares books and rhymes in Spanish. Children will learn Spanish words with the help of engaging stories and an emphasis on repetition for children’s developing minds. The storytime includes games and crafts.

Kids Kitchen

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, School Age
Registration Required
Event Details:

What’s that yummy taste hiding in our food? Is it salty, sweet, or maybe something magical? In this cooking series, we’ll sniff, taste, and explore the secret flavors that come from herbs.

Overhead partial view of a laptop screen/keyboard, smart phone laying next to a pen

Safer Shopping Online (Tech Tuesdays)

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Online shopping is widely used and often very convenient, but how can you tell if your information is safe?

A cute, simple cartoon drawing of an animal face that is half cat/half dog with the text Animal Care League beneath the drawing

Responsible Pet Ownership (Presented by Animal Care League)

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational, Partnership
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the core principles of pet guardianship, focusing on informed care for a pet’s health, safety and emotional well-being. Topics include preventive veterinary care, nutrition, training and reading animal body language to enhance safety.

Logo that reads Zumba fitness with a line drawing of a human profile inside a green circle

Zumba for Seniors

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Zumba instructor Rene Collins-Maragh will lead the class in a low to moderate intensity workout. Walk in ready to have a blast and tone up; leave exhilarated and empowered. All fitness levels are welcome.

Volunteer Club (offsite program)

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Partnership
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our group for a fun and rewarding volunteer experience with a local community service partner, the Children’s Community Closet, located at 500 E. 31st, La Grange Park, at St. Michael’s Church.

After School Hangout

After School Hangout

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 2:45pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Event Details:

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

child working on art

Art Afternoon

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School Age
Event Details:

Calling all artists! Stop by the Library and create an original piece of art using a variety of materials available for self-directed creativity. Finish your project by the end of the hour or bring it next month for completion.

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Tiny Toes Music

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Entertainment/Enrichment, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for musical fun with your little one! Tiny Toes Music features fun songs, dancing, a storybook and instrument activities especially created for young children. 

In My Neighborhood Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We'll celebrate the places and people we see every day in our neighborhood through stories, songs, and movement.

 

Ages birth-3.

In My Neighborhood Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We'll celebrate the places and people we see every day in our neighborhood through stories, songs, and movement.

 

Ages birth-3.

In My Neighborhood Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We'll celebrate the places and people we see every day in our neighborhood through stories, songs, and movement.

 

Ages birth-3.

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Snuggle up to some great stories and songs! If you’d like, wear your P.J.s and bring something to cuddle. 

For ages birth-5

In My Neighborhood Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We'll celebrate the places and people we see every day in our neighborhood through stories, songs, and movement.

 

Ages birth-3.

Family Storytime & Craft

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

The entire family is invited to join us for stories, songs and a fun craft. 

For ages birth 5. Siblings are welcomed. Please register each child.

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Music and Movement Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3

Music and Movement Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3

Baby Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let us introduce your little one to storytime! This interactive program includes books, action rhymes, songs, and bubbles. Space is limited to 15 children and their caregivers. 

For ages birth to 23 months.

Baby Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let us introduce your little one to storytime! This interactive program includes books, action rhymes, songs, and bubbles. Space is limited to 15 children and their caregivers. 

For ages birth to 23 months.

Tiny Toes Music

10:00am–10:30am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Entertainment/Enrichment, Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for musical fun with your little one! Tiny Toes Music features fun songs, dancing, a storybook and instrument activities especially created for young children. 

Music and Movement Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3

Music and Movement Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3

Baby Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let us introduce your little one to storytime! This interactive program includes books, action rhymes, songs, and bubbles. Space is limited to 15 children and their caregivers. 

For ages birth to 23 months.

Pajama Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Snuggle up to some great stories and songs! If you’d like, wear your P.J.s and bring something to cuddle. 

For ages birth-5

Baby Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let us introduce your little one to storytime! This interactive program includes books, action rhymes, songs, and bubbles. Space is limited to 15 children and their caregivers. 

For ages birth to 23 months.

Family Storytime & Craft

10:00am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

The entire family is invited to join us for stories, songs and a fun craft. 

For ages birth 5. Siblings are welcomed. Please register each child.

Music and Movement Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3

Music and Movement Storytime

10:15am–10:45am
Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Storytime
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Rhythm and rhyme take center stage with singing, dancing and play during this musical storytime.  Space is limited to 20 children and their caregivers.

For ages birth-3