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Debra Shore Looks at Climate Change in the Great Lakes Region

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Open

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Dierkes

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Civic Engagement, Environment/Sustainability, Health & Wellness, Informational

Registration Required

Event Details:

Debra Shore, a former Regional Administrator of the U.S. EPA's Region 5 and Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Commissioner has been one of the Midwest's leading environmental protection advocates for over 30 years.

A table displaying a variety of traditional African instruments, jewelry, and art.

Echoes of Africa: Art and Folktales (virtual)

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Civic Engagement, Historical, Partnership

Event Details:

External registration required. In celebration of African American Heritage Month, join cultural educator, Elizabeth Kahura, for a vibrant virtual journey into Africa’s history and oral traditions.

After School Hangout

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Dierkes

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment

Event Details:

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

Crafting for a Cause: Bookmarks for Liberation Library

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Open

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.

Change Makers' Club

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm

Open

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room

Age Group: Children, School Age, Tweens

Program Type: Book Discussion, Civic Engagement, Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment, Historical

Registration Required

Event Details:

Do you love comics? So did Jackie Ormes! Change Makers will explore the life and work this groundbreaking artist, and then like Jackie, we'll create, read and draw our own comics strips that help explain our world.

Cookbook Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Open

Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Dierkes

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Discussion, Creative Programs, Food

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bring your treat to share while we discuss the cookbook Natasha's Kitchen by Natasha Kravchuk. Register and pick up a copy of the cookbook at the Adult Services Desk. Visit our website for monthly titles.

After School Hangout

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Dierkes

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment

Event Details:

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

Chess Club

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room

Age Group: Children, School Age

Event Details:

Whether novice or expert, you’re invited to join us for an afternoon of chess. We will be on hand to teach you the game or offer strategies to boost your skills. Time will be available for instruction and for match play.

Pajama Storytime

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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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

After School Hangout

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 2:45pm - 4:00pm

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Library Branch: La Grange Public Library

Room: Dierkes

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Entertainment/Enrichment

Event Details:

After school on Wednesdays and Fridays, 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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Time	Tue (5/19)	Wed (5/20)	Thu (5/21)	Sat (5/23)
10 am				This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" 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 Spring Tales on the Trail 10:00am–11:00am Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults Upcoming Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Babies/Toddlers" 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 Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Babies/Toddlers, Preschool, School Age, Tweens, Teens, Adults Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a family-friendly storytime and guided nature walk at the Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center (9800 Willow Springs Rd), where all ages can enjoy tales and trails together in the great outdoors.
11 am	This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 11:00am–11:30am Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: We'd like to help you with your technology questions. Sign up for help on topics such as using your email, searching the internet, using your phone, or accessing our digital library (eBooks or audiobooks). This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 11:30am–12:00pm Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: Let us help you with your technology questions. Topics covered include:		This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 11:00am–11:30am Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: We'd like to help you with your technology questions. Sign up for help on topics such as using your email, searching the internet, using your phone, or accessing our digital library (eBooks or audiobooks). This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 11:30am–12:00pm Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: We'd like to help you with your technology questions. Sign up for help on topics such as using your email, searching the internet, using your phone, or accessing our digital library (eBooks or audiobooks).
12 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Cookbook Club 12:00pm–1:30pm Adults Book Discussion, Creative Programs, Food Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Room: Dierkes Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion, Creative Programs, Food Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a new type of book club! Register and pick up a copy of the cookbook at the Adult Services Desk. Pick out a recipe and email it to lgref@lagrangelibrary.org or call 708-215-3220.
1 pm
2 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group After School Hangout 2:45pm–4:30pm Tweens, Teens Entertainment/Enrichment This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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!
3 pm	This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Drop-In Craft Creations: Needle Felt Bead Strands 3:45pm–5:00pm Tweens, Teens Creative Programs, Entertainment/Enrichment This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
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5 pm
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group La Grange Writers Group 6:30pm–8:30pm Adults Creative Programs This event is in the "Adults" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Room: Dierkes Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Programs Event Details: Feeling creative? Join the La Grange Writers Group! Get feedback on your work and give feedback to other local authors. Drop-ins welcome.	This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 6:00pm–6:30pm Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: We'd like to help you with your technology questions. Sign up for help on topics such as using your email, searching the internet, using your phone, or accessing our digital library (eBooks or audiobooks). This event is in the "Adults" group Tech One-On-One Help 6:30pm–7:00pm Adults Technology Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Registration Required Event Details: We'd like to help you with your technology questions. Sign up for help on topics such as using your email, searching the internet, using your phone, or accessing our digital library (eBooks or audiobooks).
7 pm	This event is in the "Everyone" group Library Board Meeting 7:00pm–8:45pm Everyone Library Meeting This event is in the "Everyone" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Room: Dierkes Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Library Meeting Event Details: Meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome.		This event is in the "Adults" group Fab Fiction Book Discussion 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Book Discussion Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Room: Board Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Registration Required Event Details: Discuss a diverse mix of popular fiction featuring a variety of authors. New members are always welcome! Copies of the book will be available one month prior to the discussion. This event is in the "Adults" group Bright and Beautiful Birdhouses 7:00pm–8:45pm Adults Creative Programs Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: La Grange Public Library Room: Tyler Duelm Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Creative Programs Registration Required Event Details: Do you need somewhere to put that bird you made in April? We’ve got you covered! We'll be decorating some wooden birdhouses. Decoupage or painting or both. Your choice! Registration opens May 1

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