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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.

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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!

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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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Dementia 101

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Informational
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this discussion to learn about common types of dementia, risk factors, signs and symptoms, plus positive approaches to engaging loved ones with dementia.

Zumba for Seniors

11:00am–12:15pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
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.

Introduction to the Ayurvedic Clock

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the Ayurvedic Clock and gain a deeper understanding of your body's natural rhythms. Learn practical tips to align your daily routines (such as meals and sleep) to feel your best. 

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Ageless Grace Brain Fitness

1:00pm–1:45pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ageless Grace is a seated brain fitness program consisting of 21 simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities. Cindy Nissen, RN, MSN will lead you through this fun and interactive program.

YEHAW: Youth Empowerment for Health Advocacy & Wellness

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Calling all future community leaders in grades 7-12! Build life skills, boost wellness and make a difference through service learning, workshops and fun events. Project-based service hour opportunities available.

Medicare Seminar

6:30pm–8:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Learn about Medicare changes and how to select the best Medicare Supplement plan and Part D Drug plan. Presented by Courtenay Erb of Access Benefit Plan Consultants. This is a drop-in program, no registration required!

Ageless Grace Brain Fitness

1:00pm–1:45pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ageless Grace is a seated brain fitness program consisting of 21 simple exercise tools designed for all ages and abilities. Cindy Nissen, RN, MSN will lead you through this fun and interactive program.

Lactation Station: Breastfeeding Clinic

1:30pm–2:45pm
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is a welcoming group where you can meet other breastfeeding moms, ask questions and get assistance and support. Led by Vanessa Prinz, Board Certified Lactation Consultant. 

Myth Busting Agesim

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Health & Wellness, Informational
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Informational
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an empowering discussion to debunk ageist myths. Learn to recognize when you are falsely restricting your own choices and how to age better by debunking common misconceptions. 

Aging Care Connections Services (Live Well Series)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Civic Engagement, Entertainment/Enrichment, Health & Wellness
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. 

YEHAW: Youth Empowerment for Health Advocacy & Wellness

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Calling all future community leaders in grades 7-12! Build life skills, boost wellness and make a difference through service learning, workshops and fun events. Project-based service hour opportunities available.

Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

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

YEHAW: Youth Empowerment for Health Advocacy & Wellness

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Calling all future community leaders in grades 7-12! Build life skills, boost wellness and make a difference through service learning, workshops and fun events. Project-based service hour opportunities available.

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All Day
Closing
Branches:
La Grange Public Library

YEHAW: Youth Empowerment for Health Advocacy & Wellness

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Health & Wellness
Library Branch: La Grange Public Library
Room: Dierkes
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Calling all future community leaders in grades 7-12! Build life skills, boost wellness and make a difference through service learning, workshops and fun events. Project-based service hour opportunities available.

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Late Opening-Open at 1:00pm

9:00am–1:00pm
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