Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.

Register 2 Seats Remaining

Animal Lovers Storytime – Birds/Parrots

2024-07-22 14:00:00 2024-07-22 14:25:00 America/Chicago Animal Lovers Storytime – Birds/Parrots Join us for a storytime about birds and parrots, featuring real live birds! Children will be allowed to meet the birds! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department! Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1

Monday, July 22
2:00pm - 2:25pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-22 14:00:00 2024-07-22 14:25:00 America/Chicago Animal Lovers Storytime – Birds/Parrots Join us for a storytime about birds and parrots, featuring real live birds! Children will be allowed to meet the birds! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department! Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1

Wood Dale Public Library

Activity Room 1

Join us for a storytime about birds and parrots, featuring real live birds! Children will be allowed to meet the birds! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!

If this storytime fills up, we will add a second session. Recommended age: 3-7 years with a caregiver

AGE GROUP: | Children | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

TAGS: | |

Wood Dale Public Library
contact@wooddalelibrary.org
Phone: 630-766-6762
Hours
We're closed Thursday July 04
Mon, Jul 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 03 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 04 Closed
Fri, Jul 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 Closed
previous
this week
next
About the branch

Reach. Explore. Achieve. Dream. 

Mission: All library district residents will have access to library materials and programs to encourage literacy and the joy of reading; to promote lifelong learning; and to experience a sense of community in a welcoming environment.

Upcoming events

Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Office Hours
Wed, Jul 03, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Lobby
Meet with Congressman Krishnamoorthi’s staff! Stop by with any questions you may have about federal topics including social security, veterans’ affairs, immigration, and taxes.
Library Closed
Thu, Jul 04, All day
Wood Dale Public Library
The library is closed. Please visit wooddalelibrary.org to access digital services 24/7.
Friday Fun Day
Fri, Jul 05, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Explore, discover, and imagine with our educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs and store clerks never get bored!
STEAM Tots
Mon, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let’s learn and play with STEAM! In each session we will explore different topics that relate to science, technology, engineering, art or math geared toward the younger ones.
Animal Lovers Storytime - Toad
Mon, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 2:25pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a storytime about toads, featuring a real live toad! Children will be allowed to meet the toad! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!
This event is full
Animal Lovers Storytime - Toad - Repeat
Mon, Jul 08, 2:35pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us for a storytime about toads, featuring a real live toad! Children will be allowed to meet the toad! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!
Adventures in Art!
Tue, Jul 09, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! In this class we will use our imagination and creativity to explore art together! Children will create a piece of art to display at home!
This event is full
Afternoon Adventures in Art!
Tue, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! In this class we will use our imagination and creativity to explore art together! Children will create a piece of art to display at home!
This event is full
Yoga Adventures Junior
Tue, Jul 09, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Yoga Adventures
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Polish Storytime
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Enjoy this fun storytime in Polish. Recommended age: 3-7 years
Knitting for Beginners (Part 1)
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Learn the basics of knitting in this two-part class. We’ll provide the knitting needles and the yarn.
This event is full
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Stay and play after the storytime ends. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult.
Are You Smarter Than A Librarian? Teen Edition
Wed, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Teens can come in and test your knowledge against the librarians! Each round will go over different topics, ranging from pop culture to history.
Life of a Bee - Presented by City Bee Savers
Wed, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:40pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Join us to learn about the amazing life of bees, see a live colony through plexiglass and receive a small sample of organic honey!
Sunshine, Stories and Stretches!
Thu, Jul 11, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Together we will read books, sing songs, and move our bodies while we explore balance, nature and the world around us. Join us each week for a new topic and activity!
Drop-In Robot Day
Thu, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Stop in any time between 3-4 pm to try out our robots! You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you want. Recommended age: 5-11 years
Mr. Taps - Family Entertainment Night
Thu, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Mr. Tap’s charismatic, high-energy performance is entertaining to watch, he strongly involves the audience. He will teach audience members how to do some fancy footwork!
Grilling with Chef Dave
Thu, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Outdoor Patio
Chef Dave Esau will come in-person to demonstrate proper and delicious grilling techniques. Recipes and samples provided.
Park District Visit
Fri, Jul 12, 10:00am - 10:30am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will do a storytime at the Park District.
Adult Crafting and Social Circle
Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Join us for a monthly crafting circle where you can bring your materials, spend time working on your needlework, crocheting, quilting, knitting, etc., and socialize with other crafty people.
Friday Fun Day
Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Explore, discover, and imagine with our educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs and store clerks never get bored!
Loom Knitting
Fri, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or a hat, work on your existing projects or start a new project. Recommended age: 8-14 years
Crafternoon
Fri, Jul 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Are you feeling crafty? Join us for an afternoon of crafts. Recommended age: 6-11 years
Take & Make - Watermelon Door Hanger
Mon, Jul 15, All day
Wood Dale Public Library - Virtual/Online Program
Celebrate summer by creating a watermelon door hanger. Pick up your supplies at the Public Services Desk, then follow the instructions given. One per household.
This event is full
Animal Lovers Storytime - Turtle
Mon, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 2:25pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a storytime about turtles, featuring a real live turtle! Children will be allowed to meet the turtle! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!
This event is full
Animal Lovers Story Time - Turtle - Repeat
Mon, Jul 15, 2:35pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us for a storytime about turtles, featuring a real live turtle! Children will be allowed to meet the turtle! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!
Wood Carving Meetup
Mon, Jul 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Discover the joys of wood carving and join the North Suburban Carvers for their regular club meeting at the Library.
Toddler Play
Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Toddlers will play group games as they learn the social skills needed to play with others. Have fun while meeting other toddlers and parents. Recommended age: 2-4 years with an adult.
Yoga Adventures Junior
Tue, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Yoga Adventures
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Knitting for Beginners (Part 2)
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room,Activity Room 2
Learn the basics of knitting in this two-part class. We’ll provide the knitting needles and the yarn.
Home Fire Safety: - Let's Get Personal
Tue, Jul 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Wood Dale Fire District's battalion chief will give an interactive presentation and discussion on fire safety and it’s implications in your home.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Stay and play after the storytime ends. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult.
Teen Duct Tape Origami
Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Come make wallets, jewelry, flowers, and key chains out of duct tape! Recommended age: 11-14 years
Book Club Express
Wed, Jul 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Meet the author on Zoom at 7 pm and stay for a book discussion at 7:30 pm.
Monthly Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Wed, Jul 17, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees of the Wood Dale Public Library District.
Sunshine, Stories and Stretches!
Thu, Jul 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Together we will read books, sing songs, and move our bodies while we explore balance, nature and the world around us. Join us each week for a new topic and activity!
STEAM Lab: Water Balloon Math
Thu, Jul 18, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let's learn and play with STEAM! In this session we will practice our math skills using water balloons! Dress appropriately, you might get wet. Recommended age: 6-11 years
Science Heroes: Adventures of the Lost Treasure - Family Entertainment Night
Thu, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Join us on a treasure-hunting adventure deep within the jungle!
Friday Fun Day
Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Explore, discover, and imagine with our educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs and store clerks never get bored!
Loom Knitting
Fri, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or a hat, work on your existing projects or start a new project. Recommended age: 8-14 years
Crafternoon
Fri, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Are you feeling crafty? Join us for an afternoon of crafts. Recommended age: 6-11 years
1920s Murder Mystery Game
Fri, Jul 19, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Imagine you're a guest at a 1920s New York City jazz club. Suddenly, a murder takes place, and you must search for clues to try and reveal the identity of the killer... Register by July 7.
This event is full
Slime-a-thon
Mon, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Ready to make some slime? Join us for a morning full of slime making, we will try out our favorite slime recipes! Please dress for the mess. Recommended age: 5-11 years
This event is full
Animal Lovers Storytime – Birds/Parrots
Mon, Jul 22, 2:00pm - 2:25pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a storytime about birds and parrots, featuring real live birds! Children will be allowed to meet the birds! Stay after the program to play with toys in the children’s department!
Adventures in Art!
Tue, Jul 23, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! In this class we will use our imagination and creativity to explore art together! Children will create a piece of art to display at home!
This event is full
Afternoon Adventures in Art!
Tue, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! In this class we will use our imagination and creativity to explore art together! Children will create a piece of art to display at home!
Yoga Adventures Junior
Tue, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Yoga Adventures
Tue, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Stay and play after the storytime ends. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult.
Teen Program: Locker Decoration Making
Wed, Jul 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Come and make some decorations for your locker! Choose between a light chandelier, pencil holder, and magnets. Or do all three! Recommended age: 11-14 years
Sunshine, Stories and Stretches!
Thu, Jul 25, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Together we will read books, sing songs, and move our bodies while we explore balance, nature and the world around us. Join us each week for a new topic and activity!
Red Cross Blood Drive
Thu, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Join our community and the Red Cross in making a difference by donating blood! You must register by going to redcrossblood. org and use the sponsor code: WoodDaleLibrary
Doodle Time!
Thu, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Try out our 3Doodler pens and create something to take home with you. Recommended age 6-14 years
Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab and Education - Family Entertainment Night
Thu, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Northern Illinois Raptor will bring a Red-tailed hawk, Peregrine falcon, American Kestrel, Great horned Owl, Barred Owl and 2 Eastern Screech owls.
Park District Visit
Fri, Jul 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will do a storytime at the Park District.
Friday Fun Day
Fri, Jul 26, 11:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Explore, discover, and imagine with our educational play stations. We rotate our toys every week to ensure our future veterinarians, doctors, chefs and store clerks never get bored!
Loom Knitting
Fri, Jul 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or a hat, work on your existing projects or start a new project. Recommended age: 8-14 years
Crafternoon
Fri, Jul 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Are you feeling crafty? Join us for an afternoon of crafts. Recommended age: 6-11 years
Animal Lovers Storytime - Insects
Mon, Jul 29, 2:00pm - 2:25pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a storytime about butterflies and praying mantis’, featuring real live insects! Children will be allowed to meet the insects! If this storytime fills up, we will add a second session.
Toddler Play
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Toddlers will play group games as they learn the social skills needed to play with others. Have fun while meeting other toddlers and parents. Recommended age: 2-4 years with an adult.
Yoga Adventures Junior
Tue, Jul 30, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Yoga Adventures
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come 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.
Summer Dinner the Thai Way
Tue, Jul 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Chef Alex will come to demonstrate coconut based green curry with ginger and lemongrass that is both rich and refreshing for summer, paired with a popular Thai salad. Recipes and samples included.
Registration is now closed
Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Stay and play after the storytime ends. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult.
Teen Tie Dye
Wed, Jul 31, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Create a colorful tie dye t-shirt! Recommended age: 11-14 years
This event is full
Exploring the Beers of the Midwest - Presented by Scott Pointon
Wed, Jul 31, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Scott will give us a history of Midwestern Beers, expertly answer any your questions and will also provide a tasting of 3 or 4 popular beers.
This event is full
Sunshine, Stories and Stretches!
Thu, Aug 01, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Together we will read books, sing songs, and move our bodies while we explore balance, nature and the world around us. Join us each week for a new topic and activity!
Tie Dye Fun!
Thu, Aug 01, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Outdoor Patio,Activity Room 2
Join us for an afternoon of tie dye! We will make tie dye shirts, dress for the mess. Recommended ages: 8-11 yrs
This event is full
Mike Mauthe Variety Show - Family Entertainment Night
Thu, Aug 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Mike is a one-man variety sensation whose shows include juggling, magic, and more in his family friendly, funny show. Come for the “Wows,” stay for the laughs.
See all events