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Family Genealogy Club

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Family, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Have you wanted to tell your children or grandchildren about your family's history but just cannot find the time? Then here's your chance! Join us for a basic genealogy arts & ...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Have you wanted to tell your children or grandchildren about your family's history but just cannot find the time? Then here's your chance!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Gentle Hybrid Mat Yoga

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Internet Basics

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
PNG Technology Lab at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn about web browsers and search engines, build skills to navigate the internet, and discover tips and tricks for basic and advanced searching online. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: PNG Technology Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Learn about web browsers and search engines, build skills to navigate the internet, and discover tips and tricks for basic and advanced searching online. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Paint & Sip

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Embrace your creative side with a night of themed painting! Materials and refreshments will be provided, but bring your imagination! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Embrace your creative side with a night of themed painting! Materials and refreshments will be provided, but bring your imagination! Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Genealogy Club

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
PNG Technology Lab at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Bring your current projects and searches to work on and troubleshoot with other patrons! No Registration Required.

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: PNG Technology Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Event Details:

Bring your current projects and searches to work on and troubleshoot with other patrons! No Registration Required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Wednesday Hits Matinees

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Throwback Thursday Elmwood Park History Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If you are interested in learning about Elmwood Park's past, join us to discuss the village's history through personal narratives, town artifacts, and historical photographs and do...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

If you are interested in learning about Elmwood Park's past, join us to discuss the village's history through personal narratives, town artifacts, and historical photographs and documents.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Friday Classic Matinee

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playi...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playing.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Pirates & Pizza!

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Eat totally historically accurate pizza and watch the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie with us! Drop-in, no registration required.

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Eat totally historically accurate pizza and watch the first Pirates of the Caribbean movie with us! Drop-in, no registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Digitizing Photographs and Documents Workshop

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
PNG Technology Lab at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

This program introduces the basics of using the library’s computers and scanning equipment to scan photographs and documents for sharing via social media, uploading to a publishing...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: PNG Technology Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

This program introduces the basics of using the library’s computers and scanning equipment to scan photographs and documents for sharing via social media, uploading to a publishing service, or preserving for posterity. Registration requ

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Decade DIY: 1930

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

We love history!! Join us for our new crafting series at the library. Each month we will feature a decade from history where we will listen to decade themed music and create a one ...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

We love history!! Join us for our new crafting series at the library. Each month we will feature a decade from history where we will listen to decade themed music and create a one of a kind work of art that was popular during that time period.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Gentle Hybrid Chair Yoga

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Rhonda as she guides you in a session of gentle exercise, which is great for those with limited mobility. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Rhonda as she guides you in a session of gentle exercise, which is great for those with limited mobility. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Cybersecurity Basics

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
PNG Technology Lab at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop, Technology
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Learn common safety practices when visiting websites, creating passwords, and receiving email in order to avoid scams and potential fraudsters. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: PNG Technology Lab
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Learn common safety practices when visiting websites, creating passwords, and receiving email in order to avoid scams and potential fraudsters. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Safe Landing: A Family's Journey After the Crash of Flight 191

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us for a book discussion of the award winning Safe Landing, A family's journey following the crash of American Airlines Flight 191. This book has been recognized in the catego...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for a book discussion of the award winning Safe Landing, A family's journey following the crash of American Airlines Flight 191. This book has been recognized in the category of grief.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Wednesday Hits Matinees

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Historical Society

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Authors & Books, Lecture, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join us as we meet every 2nd Wednesday of each month to brainstorm and gather information about our beautiful city, Elmwood Park! Bring in any artifacts, pictures, and memories!

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Authors & Books, Lecture, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Event Details:

Join us as we meet every 2nd Wednesday of each month to brainstorm and gather information about our beautiful city, Elmwood Park! Bring in any artifacts, pictures, and memories!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Friday Classic Matinee

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playi...

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Friday afternoons to watch classics and old favorites. Fresh popcorn will be served! Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what’s playing.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Tabletop Games Social Hour

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Family, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Are you looking to relax and play some good old-fashioned table top games but don't have the game or just don't want the hassle of finding the space and the pieces? Do you want to ...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Are you looking to relax and play some good old-fashioned table top games but don't have the game or just don't want the hassle of finding the space and the pieces?

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Gentle Hybrid Mat Yoga

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Join Rhonda for gentle yoga with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by Age Options. Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Simple Sewing: Waterproof Reusable Snack Bag

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Snack time! Create your own reusable snack bag to take with you on the go! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Snack time! Create your own reusable snack bag to take with you on the go! Registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Simple Sewing: Waterproof Reusable Snack Bag

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Snack time! Create your own reusable snack bag to take with you on the go! Registration required.

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Snack time! Create your own reusable snack bag to take with you on the go! Registration required.

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Puzzle Race

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Family, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Think you have the fastest puzzling skills in town? Grab some friends and come prove it! Compete in teams of up to four over 2 hours to see who can finish their puzzle first! Prize...

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Think you have the fastest puzzling skills in town? Grab some friends and come prove it! Compete in teams of up to four over 2 hours to see who can finish their puzzle first! Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Wednesday Hits Matinees

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Ferrentino Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Drop in on Wednesdays to watch popular new releases! Check the online calendar or the monthly schedule at the Adult Services Desk to see what’s playing.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Medicare 101

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Korbel Meeting Room at Elmwood Park Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required. 

Required
Library Branch: Elmwood Park Public Library
Room: Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join Jeffrey Asthon to learn about Medicare rules, your rights, options and enrollment opportunities. Registration required.