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College of DuPage ELA Testing
2025-08-28 18:30:00 2025-08-28 20:55:00 America/Chicago College of DuPage ELA Testing All English Language Acquisition (ELA) students are required to complete a placement test prior to starting their classes. Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room

Thursday, August 28
6:30pm - 8:55pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-28 18:30:00 2025-08-28 20:55:00 America/Chicago College of DuPage ELA Testing All English Language Acquisition (ELA) students are required to complete a placement test prior to starting their classes. Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room

Wood Dale Public Library

Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room

All English Language Acquisition (ELA) students are required to complete a placement test prior to starting their classes.

Placement testing at the Wood Dale Public Library (choose one, please arrive on time):

Tuesday, Aug 26, 6:00pm
Thursday, Aug 28, 6:00pm

For more information, visit cod.edu/ela

Children are not allowed in the testing area.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Lifelong Learning |

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Wood Dale Public Library
contact@wooddalelibrary.org
Phone: 630-766-6762
Hours
Mon, Jul 28 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 29 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 30 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 31 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Aug 01 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Aug 02 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 03 Closed
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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

Toddler Time
Wed, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun, interactive, pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities that encourage toddlers to develop language and social skills.
This event is full
Loom Knitting
Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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 yrs
This event is full
Teen DIY Funko
Wed, Jul 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Come design your own Funko! Hang out with friends and create your own character or yourself. For ages 11-16
Let’s Play Storytime
Thu, Jul 31, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for stories and games for fun and learning! We’ll end our time together enjoying games and puzzles with our new friends.
1,000 Books Celebration!
Thu, Jul 31, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Whether you are about to start, are already reading or have finished your 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten journey, join us to celebrate!
Culture Shock Chicago - Family Entertainment Night
Thu, Jul 31, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Culture Shock Chicago brings high energy, entertaining performance featuring a DJ and an ensemble of highly skilled dancers.
Clay Creations
Fri, Aug 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Bring your ideas to life and unleash your creativity using air dry clay! Sculpt desk buddies, magnets, or whatever else you'd like. Recommended ages: 6-11 yrs
Reading Goal Foam Party!
Sat, Aug 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Celebrate completing the 2025 Level Up Reading Challenge with a fabulous foam party! Readers who have logged 20 hours of reading will receive an invitation.
Reading Goal Foam Party!
Sat, Aug 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Celebrate completing the 2025 Level Up Reading Challenge with a fabulous foam party! Readers who have logged 20 hours of reading will receive an invitation.
Reading Goal Foam Party!
Sat, Aug 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Celebrate completing the 2025 Level Up Reading Challenge with a fabulous foam party! Readers who have logged 20 hours of reading will receive an invitation.
STEAM Tots
Mon, Aug 04, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2,Outdoor Patio
Let’s learn and play with STEAM this summer! Each session we will have activities that relate to science, technology, engineering, art and/or math.
This event is full
Afternoon STEAM Tots
Mon, Aug 04, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2,Outdoor Patio
Let’s learn and play with STEAM this summer! Each session we will have activities that relate to science, technology, engineering, art and/or math.
Wood Carving Meetup
Mon, Aug 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Drop in and discover a new hobby with the North Suburban Carvers! Join the learning and carving session—no experience needed.
Encanto Fun & Games
Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
If you loved watching the movie Encanto, come have a fun evening playing some active group games, inspired by your favorite characters. Recommended age: 5 yrs & up
VR Games for Adults
Tue, Aug 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Ready, set, play! Learn the basics of Meta Quest VR while playing immersive games on our headsets. Wood Dale Public Library cardholders only for the first week of registration.
Teen Stop Motion - Part 3 of 3: Showtime!
Wed, Aug 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Come learn how to create your own stop motion movie! In this final part, show your finished movie to family and friends in a stop motion film festival! For ages 11-16.
Adult Crafting and Social Circle
Fri, Aug 08, 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.
Barbie - The History of America's Most Famous Doll
Mon, Aug 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Join us for Barbie fun for grown-ups! In this illustrated presentation, historian Leslie Goddard delves into the history of Barbie and her inventor Ruth Handler. Pink refreshments will be served.
Polish Storytime
Tue, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Enjoy this fun storytime in Polish. Stay and play when the storytime is finished. Recommended ages: 3-7 yrs
Klub Książki - Polish Book Club
Tue, Aug 12, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Art Gallery Kafe - 127 E Front St, Wood Dale
Klub Książki spotyka się w Art Gallery Kafe. Książki będą omawiane w języku polskim. Polish Book Club meets at the Art Gallery Kafe. Books will be discussed in the Polish Language.
Not Your Mother's Book Club - The Wedding People by Alison Espach
Thu, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join our romance book club where we'll read different romance genres. As long as it has a Happily Ever After, it’s fair game. Children are welcome to play or partake in an activity while we discuss.
Backyard Birds of DuPage County - Presented by the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County
Thu, Aug 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Discover the birds likely to be encountered at backyard birdfeeders in DuPage County.
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Fri, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Bring your stuffie to a library sleepover! We’ll start the day by making name tags for our stuffie friends, enjoy a movie together, and then put them to bed.
Stuffed Animal Pickup & Craft
Sat, Aug 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
After you and your stuffie are reunited make a memory book that showcases all the fun they had the night before! Recommended ages: 4-11 yrs
STEAM Tots
Mon, Aug 18, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2,Outdoor Patio
Let’s learn and play with STEAM this summer! Each session we will have activities that relate to science, technology, engineering, art and/or math.
Afternoon STEAM Tots
Mon, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2,Outdoor Patio
Let’s learn and play with STEAM this summer! Each session we will have activities that relate to science, technology, engineering, art and/or math.
Wood Carving Meetup
Mon, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Drop in and discover a new hobby with the North Suburban Carvers! Join the learning and carving session—no experience needed.
Linked-In Basics with Ann Stovall
Wed, Aug 20, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Build your professional brand on LinkedIn! Learn how to create a strong profile, network effectively, and find job opportunities.
Monthly Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Wed, Aug 20, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees of the Wood Dale Public Library District.
Book Club Express - The Lions of Fifth Avenue by Fiona Davis
Wed, Aug 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Target Starbucks, 401 W Irving Park Rd.
Meet at the Target Starbucks in Wood Dale to chat about popular books with this informal book group.
Thursday Mix - Owls of Illinois
Thu, Aug 21, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Owls capture everyone's imagination. And did you know that eight species live in Illinois? These birds of prey are some of the most unique creatures on the planet as presented by Alyse Burman.
Nonfiction Readers' Club - The Feather Thief by Kirk W. Johnson
Thu, Aug 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Join other nonfiction enthusiasts for engaging discussions about history, science, memoirs and everything in between!
Teen Back to School Craft
Sat, Aug 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Come make decorations for your locker! For ages 11-16
College of DuPage ELA Testing
Tue, Aug 26, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
All English Language Acquisition (ELA) students are required to complete a placement test prior to starting their classes.
College of DuPage ELA Testing
Thu, Aug 28, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
All English Language Acquisition (ELA) students are required to complete a placement test prior to starting their classes.
Monthly Movie Showing - Thelma
Fri, Aug 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
An elderly grandmother after getting conned by a phone scammer, sets out to take back what's hers. MPAA rating: PG-13; for strong language. Please note, the run time for this movie is 97 minutes.
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