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Tiny Book Charm

Tiny Book Charm: National Reading Month Take It Make It Kits

All Day 3/7 - 3/31
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Age Group: School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Event Details:

Celebrate your love of books!  Anyone grade 5 through adult is welcome to drop by the Library any time this month to pick up a tiny book charm kit from the Adult Services desk.

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

Intro to DigitalLearn (Tech Tuesdays)

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover DigitalLearn.org in this introductory session. We'll explore this free learning platform that breaks down courses into easy-to-follow video segments.

Young boy with books, papers and pencils holding up a sign reading "help"

Debunking the Myths of Dyslexia

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

What is Dyslexia? Is it treatable? Do boys suffer more than girls? Isn't it just reading and writing backwards? Come find out what dyslexia is (and isn’t) and how it affects learners.

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After School Hangout

Wednesday, March 11, 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!

child working on art

Art Afternoon

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 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.

Won’t You Be Our Neighbor?

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School Age, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let’s make the most of this beautiful day as we play and grow together.

Matcha Bubble Tea

Matcha Bubble Tea

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Food
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you’re preparing for the start of spring or leprechaun season, put a little green sweetness in your day. We’ll prepare all the ingredients together, but you craft your own drink according to your taste preferences.

Boy with a soccer ball on green grass

Artificial Turf: Is It Safe?

Thursday, March 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Environment/Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our towns and schools are often faced with a decision whether to replace natural grass playing fields with artificial turf. While there are advantages, there are also concerns.

K-Pop Demon Hunters Glow Party & Karaoke Bash: Session A

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experience the ultimate K-Pop party with karaoke, glow-in-the-dark activities, games, dancing, and hands-on painting. Dress up in your favorite costume and bring the whole family—all ages are welcome.

K-Pop Demon Hunters Glow Party & Karaoke Bash: Session B

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Creative Programs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Experience the ultimate K-Pop party with karaoke, glow-in-the-dark activities, games, dancing, and hands-on painting. Dress up in your favorite costume and bring the whole family—all ages are welcome.

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Kid Librarian

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, School Age, Tweens
Civic Engagement
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!

Crafting for a Cause: Pillowcases and Paracord Lanyards

6:30pm–8:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Civic Engagement
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.

Mental Health First Aid for Adults

9:00am–3:30pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Health & Wellness, Partnership
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Health & Wellness, Partnership
Event Details:

Adult Mental Health First Aid teaches participants how to recognize the signs of common mental health challenges and respond with confidence and care.

AARP Smart Driver Course

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Learn about safe driving skills and techniques in this two-day course for ages 55 and up.

Civic Awareness-An Introduction to News Media Literacy (Virtual)

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

Learn to navigate today's news media with Michael Spikes, director of the Teach for Chicago Journalism Project and lecturer at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.

Adult American Sign Language (ASL) Class

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

Learn American Sign Language (ASL) with experienced instructors committed to interactive, hands-on teaching methods with teachers from The Language Labs.

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All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Adult American Sign Language (ASL) Classes with The Language Labs

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

Learn American Sign Language with experienced instructors committed to interactive, hands-on teaching methods.

Adult American Sign Language (ASL) Classes with The Language Labs

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

Learn American Sign Language with experienced instructors committed to interactive, hands-on teaching methods.

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. 

Adult American Sign Language (ASL) Classes with The Language Labs

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

Learn American Sign Language with experienced instructors committed to interactive, hands-on teaching methods.

Library Foundation Celebration

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Civic Engagement, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

National Library Week Celebration

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. 

Kid Librarian

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, School Age, Tweens
Civic Engagement
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!

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

6:30pm–8:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Civic Engagement
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.

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.

Versiti Blood Drive

3:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Partnership
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!

Holiday

All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

Kid Librarian

3:30pm–4:30pm
Children, School Age, Tweens
Civic Engagement
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!

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
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La Grange Public Library

Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

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