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We look forward to celebrating with you this Thursday! There are still time slots open to meet Santa Claus, so make sure you register now! Continuing the tradition: Bring an unwrapped, new toy for the Toys for Tots drive, and you’ll be entered into a drawing for a family game night gift basket (valued at $75). |
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Holiday Photos at the Library
Weekly through Dec 13
Mondays and Thursdays | 5–8pm
Wednesdays and Fridays | 2–5pm
Saturdays | 10am–4pm
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our outdoor-inspired backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. We have a ring light and tripod so you can capture the whole family together. Please note: due to an issue with our registration software, the description may erroneously say the event is full. If you need help registering, please call us at 630-766-6762. |
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Puzzle Swap Mon, Dec 8 | 2–4pm Love doing jigsaw puzzles? Looking for a new one to try? Bring in your old puzzles, swap them out, and meet other puzzle fans. |
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Crafting & Social Circle Fri, Dec 12 | 11–12:30pm Join our monthly crafting circle! Bring your materials to work on your project while enjoying socialization with other crafters. |
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Holiday Gift-Wrapping Station
Fri, Dec 12 | 1–3pm Thu, Dec 18 | 6:30–8:30pm You bring the gifts and we'll supply the space, wrapping paper, and festive ambience! |
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Wood Carving Meetup
Monday, Dec 15 | 6:30–8:30pm Drop in and discover a new hobby with the North Suburban Carvers! Anyone can join the learning and carving; no experience or registration required. |
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A History of Popular Christmas Carols and Songs Thu, Dec 18 | 1–2:30pm What's the difference between a Christmas carol and a song? Who wrote them and why? Learn the history and meaning behind your favorite seasonal songs. |
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All books are available at the Book Club Kiosk at the Library.
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 Mystery Lovers' Book Club Tue, Dec 2 | 7–8pm The Twelve Days of Murder by Andreina Cordani. |
Not Your Mother's Club Mon, Dec 15 | 6–7pm The Merry Little Meet Cute by Julie Murphy and Sierra Simone. |
 Klub KsiążkiWto 16 Gru | 19:00–21:00Jedno życzenie autorstwa Nicholasa Sparksa. Spotyka się w Art Gallery Kafe, 127 Front St., Wood Dale. |
 Book Club ExpressWed, Dec 17 | 7–8pmThe Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan. Meets at Target Starbucks, 401 W Irving Park Rd., Wood Dale. |
Festive Florals with Peggy Garvin |
Get ready to decorate your home for the holidays! The supply cost for each program is payable at the time of the event with cash or a check made out to Peggy Garvin.
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Outdoor PlanterWednesdays, Dec 3 & 10 | 7–8:30pm $30 supply cost |
Holiday Swag
Fri, Dec 5 | 7–8:30pm $25 supply cost |
Holiday Centerpiece
Wed, Dec 17 | 7–8:30pm $25 supply cost |
 Monthly Movie: The Bishop's Wife (1947)Fri, Dec 5 | 2–4:15pm Not rated. Start the holiday season with this classic romantic comedy. |
Intermediate iPhone for Seniors Sat, Dec 13 | 1–3pm Learn to use Maps, Siri, reminders, and app settings to make everyday tasks easier. Instructor: Ann Stovall. |
Supported Storytime Sat, Dec 20 | 11–11:30am 3–7 years with a caregiver We will learn, play, and connect through stories and music. Storytime includes visual and sensory support and is designed for children with developmental disabilities. |
Sensory Saturday!Sat, Dec 20 | 11:30am–1:30pm 3–7 years with a caregiver This accessible play time is designed to provide an inclusive, supportive environment for children of all abilities and their families! We will have several sensory stations to explore and enjoy. |
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Puzzle Palooza
Mon, Dec 29 | 2–3:30pm | 8–12 years Join your friends or make some new ones in this fast-paced, hands-on activity! Race against the clock to put together a giant, 300-piece puzzle. |
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Noon Year's Eve Party Tue, Dec 30 | 11:30am–12:15pm 3–7 years with a caregiver Forget staying up until midnight; we're celebrating with a special countdown at noon! |
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Science | Technology | Engineering | Art | Mathematics |
Family STEAM Night
Tue, Dec 2 | 6–7pm 5 years and up with a caregiver Try out some fun STEAM activities with your family! Stay as long or as little as you would like. |
STEAM Saturday Sat, Dec 6 | 1–4pm Ages 3+ with a caregiver Join us for this open play with all things STEAM-related. There will be something for everyone! |
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Yoga Adventure Jr.
Mondays, Dec 8 & 22 | 11–11:30am | 3–5 years Join us for a yoga adventure! We will experience a story through yoga poses and learn some relaxation strategies, too. You may bring your own yoga mat/towel or use one of our mats.  |
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Polish Storytime Tue, Dec 9 | 6–6:30pm | 3–7 years Join us for this fun storytime in the Polish language, then stay for playtime with new friends. |
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Wacky Wednesday
Wed, Dec 10 | 2:30–4pm | 11–14 years Enjoy a craft, activity, and snack with your friends on early dismissal Wednesday afternoon. No registration required! |
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Teen Holiday Craft Sat, Dec 13 | 12–1pm | 11–16 years Add some festive flair to your room or locker! We'll be making snowflake decorations out of paper bags. Just stop by! |
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Sewing 101 for Teens Mon, Dec 15 | 5–6pm | 11–16 years Sewing is a great way to express your personal style. Join us and learn the basics of how to sew by hand! Start from scratch or bring an in-progress sewing project. |
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VR Games Fri, Dec 26 | 11am–12pm or 1–2pm | 10–16 years Ready, set, play! Spend your day off gaming with our Metaquest VR headsets. Register for one session only, please. |
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Wood Dale Public Library
520 N Wood Dale Rd, Wood Dale, Illinois 60191 630-766-6762 wooddalelibrary.org |
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