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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Teen Take & Make: DIY Holiday Ornament
All Day 12/15 - 12/21
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
14
Event Details:
For ages 12-18 years old. All kits require registration, and are available for pickup for one week.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
12/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/21/2024 @ 9:00pm
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Take & Stitch: Snowflake Bookmarks
12/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 12/21/2024 @ 9:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Registration required. Join us to make a DIY project! Attendance in-person is required.
No matter if you are an experienced or aspiring textile artist, grab your supplies and stitch a cozy snowflake bookmark for the winter season!
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
LAST DAY! Letters to Santa
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Other
Event Details:
Drop off your letter in our special Santa mailbox in the Youth Services Department, anytime between Dec. 1-20, and we'll get that letter to the North Pole for you!
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10 am |
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Hello Baby! Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Calling all babies! Join us for some stories, songs, and sensory fun! Ages 0-12 months with caregiver. No registration required. Drop-in.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Once Upon a Storytime
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Listen to stories, watch some dancing puppets, and have some bubble time fun! Ages 0-5 with caregiver. No registration required. Drop-in.
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Storytime Sprouts
10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Come join us at our new storytime just for toddlers! Listen to stories, do some stretches and rhymes, and have some sensory fun! Ages 1-2.5 years old with caregiver. Registration not required.
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11 am |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Bestsellers' Book Club - The Housemaid, by Freida McFadden
11:00am - 12:00pm
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Looking to discuss the most popular titles? Trying to decide on your next great obsession? Come check out what's hot off the bestsellers list! Every month we'll pick a new Bestselling book for you to read and come discuss!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Babies & Toddlers
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Preschool Pals Storytime
11:30am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Listen to stories, make a craft, and meet other preschool-aged kids at this fun story time! Ages 3 - 5 years old with caregiver. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Arts & Crafts
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
New Year, New You!
11:30am - 12:30pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Event Details:
Registration required. Join us to make a DIY project! Attendance in-person is required.
Come to the library and make a vision board using magazine cutouts and more to inspire you for the New Year!
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Kids
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Closed
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
Dec
21
2024
Sat
Holiday Storytime
11:30am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Closed
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Kids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
It's holiday time! Come join us for a themed story time and celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanza and Christmas. Listen to stories, receive a holiday goody bag, and have the happiest of holidays! Ages 0-5 years old with a caregiver.
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12 pm |
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Health & Wellness
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Gentle Hybrid Mat Yoga
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Health & Wellness
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
29
In-person or virtual. Registration required. This class involves gentle stretching with some standing, sitting, and lying down poses. Sponsored by AgeOptions.
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Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Korbel Meeting Room
Event Details:
Drop in on Wednesday afternoons to watch popular new releases and patron picks. Fresh popcorn will be served. Check online and the monthly schedule at the Adult Services desk to see what's playing.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
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.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
PNG (Project Next Generation),
Technology
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Internet Basics
2:30pm - 4:00pm
PNG (Project Next Generation),
Technology
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
PNG Technology Lab
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
PNG (Project Next Generation),
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.
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
Holiday Performance by Elmwood Park High School Choir
3:15pm - 3:45pm
Performance
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family
Program Type:
Performance
Required
Seats Remaining:
40
Event Details:
Enjoy a gorgeous live performance from our local high school choir and get into the festive spirit of the holidays. Hot coco and cookies will be provided. Registration required.
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4 pm |
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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Babies & Toddlers,
Kids,
MidKids
Health & Wellness,
Reading Program
Open
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Reading to Teddy (Certified Therapy Dog)
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Health & Wellness,
Reading Program
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Imaginarium
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers,
Kids,
MidKids
Program Type:
Health & Wellness,
Reading Program
Required
Seats Remaining:
8
Event Details:
Practice your reading skills with Teddy, a Certified Therapy Dog. For ages 4-12 years old. Registration required.
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This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Family,
Kids,
MidKids
Arts & Crafts,
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion,
Class & Workshop,
Games & Activities
Open
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Dec
18
2024
Wed
American Girl Doll Book Club
4:30pm - 6:45pm
Arts & Crafts,
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion,
Class & Workshop,
Games & Activities
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family,
Kids,
MidKids
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Authors & Books,
Book Discussion,
Class & Workshop,
Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining:
7
Event Details:
Do you like dolls, history, and American Girl? Then join our first ever American Girl Doll Book Club here at the library! The featured American Girl Doll this month is Kirsten Larson, who represents the pioneer era of 1854.
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5 pm |
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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Kids,
MidKids
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Indoor Snowball Fight
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Games & Activities
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Kids,
MidKids
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
No snow outside? No problem! Enjoy an hour of snowball fighting indoors. Ages 6-10 years old. Registration required.
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This event is in the "MidKids" group.
MidKids
Games & Activities,
Lecture
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
Dec
20
2024
Fri
Paranormal Investigators
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Games & Activities,
Lecture
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Imaginarium
Age Group:
MidKids
Program Type:
Games & Activities,
Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Join a truly chilling night of paranormal phenomenon! Each month we will introduce new ghost hunting techniques while learning about local haunted areas.
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6 pm |
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This event is in the "MidKids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
MidKids,
Teens
Games & Activities
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Drop-In Gaming
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Games & Activities
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Gaming Lounge
Age Group:
MidKids,
Teens
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us in our Gaming Lounge and get your 'game on'! Play Nintendo Switch, VR Headset, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and desktop video games or bring your favorite tabletop role-playing games (Magic the Gathering, Pokemon, etc.).
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
MidKids,
Teens
Technology
Open
This event is in the "MidKids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Minecraft World Building
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Technology
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
PNG Technology Lab
Age Group:
MidKids,
Teens
Program Type:
Technology
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
Come help us create a custom Minecraft world at the library! Build towering castles, craft intricate Redstone contraptions that defy logic, and explore landscapes teeming with hidden treasures and perilous challenges. Ages 10-18 years old.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Class & Workshop
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
16
2024
Mon
Varenyky (Pierogi) Making & Tasting Event
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Class & Workshop
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
Event Details:
Come to the library to see how varenyky (pierogi) can be made; including dough making, making the right dough portions, etc. These dough creatures can be made vegan, meat, potato, cheese and fruit.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Class & Workshop
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
19
2024
Thu
Throwback Thursday
6:30pm - 7:30pm
Class & Workshop
Open
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Korbel Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Class & Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
15
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.
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7 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Adults,
Seniors
Games & Activities
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
Dec
17
2024
Tue
Trivia Night
7:00pm - 8:30pm
Games & Activities
Library Branch:
Elmwood Park Public Library
Room:
Ferrentino Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Seniors
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Event Details:
Join us for a night of Trivia at the library. Bring your friends and form a team of up to 5 people, or meet new people and team up. We’ll have prizes for the winners!
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