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Registration opens:
November 02nd, 2026

Thursday Mix: The History of Sears, Roebuck and Company
2026-12-17 13:00:00 2026-12-17 14:30:00 America/Chicago Thursday Mix: The History of Sears, Roebuck and Company Long before Amazon.com®, there was Sears, Roebuck and Company. Learn about its fascinating history and explore how this retail icon influenced architecture, commerce, lifestyle, and popular culture. Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room

Thursday, December 17
1:00pm - 2:30pm

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Wood Dale Public Library

Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room

Long before Amazon.com®, there was Sears, Roebuck and Company. Learn about its fascinating history and explore how this retail icon influenced architecture, commerce, lifestyle, and popular culture.

AGE GROUP: | Seniors |

EVENT TYPE: | Social Gatherings | Lectures & Performances |

TAGS: | Synchronous |

Wood Dale Public Library
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Phone: 630-766-6762
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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

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No More Hunger (Games) Food Drive
Wed, Oct 28, 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
May the odds be ever in your favor! Every nonperishable food donation earns you a ticket for a chance to win a Hunger Games-themed prize. Donations benefit the Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry.
Toddler Time
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Have fun in this interactive pre-reader storytime with books, songs, and activities that encourage toddlers to develop language and social skills.
Registration is now closed
No More Hunger (Games) Food Drive
Thu, Oct 29, 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
May the odds be ever in your favor! Every nonperishable food donation earns you a ticket for a chance to win a Hunger Games-themed prize. Donations benefit the Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry.
Monster Boogie
Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a fun and friendly Monster Boogie! We’ll dance, sing songs, and play games together, then end with trick-or-treating through the Library! Costumes are encouraged but not required.
This event is full
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Thu, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
No More Hunger (Games) Food Drive
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
May the odds be ever in your favor! Every nonperishable food donation earns you a ticket for a chance to win a Hunger Games-themed prize. Donations benefit the Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry.
Monthly Movie Showing: House on Haunted Hill (1959)
Fri, Oct 30, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
A millionaire invites five guests to survive a night at a haunted mansion with him and his wife for $10,000. Runtime: 95 minutes.
DuPage ROSC Donation Drive (Oct 1-Oct 31)
Sat, Oct 31, All day
Wood Dale Public Library
Support DuPage ROSC's Community Outreach Van by donating supplies for unhoused and harm reduction outreach programs. Please drop off items in the donation box located in the Library. 
No More Hunger (Games) Food Drive
Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
May the odds be ever in your favor! Every nonperishable food donation earns you a ticket for a chance to win a Hunger Games-themed prize. Donations benefit the Bensenville Wood Dale Food Pantry.
Monster Mash Craft Bash
Sat, Oct 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Stop in before trick-or-treating to make some spooky Halloween crafts! Supplies are limited. No registration required.
Open Play: Superspace® Tiles
Sun, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Build a fort, spaceship, or castle with these life-size magnetic tiles! No registration required.
Baby Time
Mon, Nov 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
This interactive program includes rhymes, songs, and games. Start with 20 minutes of guided pre-reader activities, followed by 10 minutes of play and socialization for both you and baby.
STEAM Tots
Mon, Nov 02, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn and play with STEAM! Each session explores different topics that relate to science, technology, engineering, art, or math, geared toward a younger audience.
Wood Carving Meetup
Mon, Nov 02, 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.
Cancelled
Hunger Games Trivia Night
Mon, Nov 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Test your Hunger Games knowledge in this exciting trivia game! Answer questions from the books and compete to win prizes, including a pair of tickets to see Sunrise on the Reaping in theaters.
Election Day - General Election
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00am - 7:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
The Wood Dale Public Library serves as a polling place for the General Election. All polling places are open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day.
Adventures in Art!
Tue, Nov 03, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! Use your imagination and creativity to explore art together and create a piece of art to display at home.
This event is full
Family Movie Night: Moana (2026)
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Enjoy a screening of the live-action movie Moana as a family. Light refreshments provided. Runtime: 115 minutes. MPA Rating: PG.
Cancelled
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi Office Hours
Wed, Nov 04, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
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.
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Have fun in this interactive pre-reader storytime with books, songs, and activities that encourage toddlers to develop language and social skills.
STEAM Lab: Spy Juices 
Wed, Nov 04, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let's learn and play with all things STEAM! Each session will explore topics that relate to science, technology, engineering, art, or math. This month...
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Wed, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let’s play Dungeons and Dragons! Join a campaign with others and learn how to play the game.
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for storytime for preschool-age children and their caregivers! We will read books, sing songs, and work on early literacy, then end with a craft or our early education play stations.
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Thu, Nov 05, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Holiday Photos
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Drop-in Tech Help
Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Study Room 1
Stop by to meet with our Technology Services Librarian for help with eBooks, eAudiobooks, devices, and Microsoft Word or Excel during these limited drop-in sessions.
Crochet Class: Thanksgiving Turkey
Sat, Nov 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Craft a handmade turkey for the season! All sessions must be attended to complete the project.
Registration is now closed
Toys for Tots
Sun, Nov 08, All day
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
Help make the holidays brighter! Donate a new, unwrapped toy during Library open hours and bring joy to local families.
Holiday Photos
Sun, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Mini Musicians - Session 1: ages 0–23 months with a caregiver
Sun, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Jam out with your little ones in this fun and engaging class full of songs, rhymes, instruments, and movement! For ages 0–23 months with a caregiver.
Mini Musicians - Session 2: ages 2–4 years with a caregiver
Sun, Nov 08, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Jam out with your little ones in this fun and engaging class full of songs, rhymes, instruments, and movement! For ages 2–4 years with a caregiver.
Yoga Adventure Jr.
Mon, Nov 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for a yoga adventure! Experience a story through yoga poses, games, and songs. Bring your own yoga mat/towel or use one of ours.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Dinosaur String Art
Mon, Nov 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Make a cool dinosaur out of string!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Mon, Nov 09, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Turkey Bingo Night
Mon, Nov 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Play Turkey Bingo for your chance to win gift cards and kick off Thanksgiving with extra holiday cheer!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
American Mah-jongg
Tue, Nov 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Learn to identify tiles, read a mah-jongg card, and how to set up and play a game of American mah-jongg.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Polish Storytime
Tue, Nov 10, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Enjoy this fun storytime in the Polish language, then stay and play at the Library.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Tue, Nov 10, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Have fun in this interactive pre-reader storytime with books, songs, and activities that encourage toddlers to develop language and social skills.
Chair Yoga and Tai Chi
Wed, Nov 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Move, think, flow, and relax with stretching, brain games, and tai chi. Stand or stay comfy in your chair; all mobility levels are welcome.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Wed, Nov 11, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Wed, Nov 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let’s play Dungeons and Dragons! Join a campaign with others and learn how to play the game.
Cooking with Chef Dave: Thanksgiving Side Dishes
Wed, Nov 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Impress your guests with Thanksgiving favorites: maple cranberry roasted Brussels sprouts, sweet potato gratin, and spinach salad with candied pecans and Dijon vinaigrette. Samples follow the demo.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Preschool Storytime
Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for storytime for preschool-age children and their caregivers! We will read books, sing songs, and work on early literacy, then end with a craft or our early education play stations.
Book Explorers: Dinosaur Bones
Thu, Nov 12, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Join us as we read Dinosaur Bones, then enjoy a fun activity based on the book.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Thu, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Adult Crafting and Social Circle
Fri, Nov 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Join our monthly crafting circle! Bring your materials, spend time working on your needlework, crocheting, quilting, knitting, etc., and socialize with other crafty people.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Dino-mite Explorers
Sat, Nov 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Drop in for some dinosaur fun! Get creative with crafts, play games, and enjoy other activities. While supplies last. No registration required.
Holiday Photos
Sun, Nov 15, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Autumn Cupcake Decorating Workshop
Sun, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Celebrate the fall season with this cupcake decorating workshop led by chef Violeta Trujeque.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Reading Deeply: BYOB Yin Yoga
Sun, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Bring your own book and unwind with Yin Yoga! Enjoy gentle stretches while you read and relax. Please bring a mat or towel, and any comfort items such as blankets, pillows, or yoga blocks.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Spice Club: Cloves
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Wood Dale Public Library - Library
Spice up your life every other month with a Take & Make spice kit! Each kit will contain information, recipes, book recommendations, and a packet of the spice.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Take & Make: Mason Jar Luminaries
Mon, Nov 16, All day
Wood Dale Public Library
Craft a beautiful mason jar luminary that brings a cozy, inviting glow to your home. Pick up your supplies, then follow along with the instructions provided.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Baby Time
Mon, Nov 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
This interactive program includes rhymes, songs, and games. Start with 20 minutes of guided pre-reader activities, followed by 10 minutes of play and socialization for both you and baby.
Fall Baby Art
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Make a fall craft with your baby! This project will not take the entire time, so feel free to stay and play or leave when you are finished.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Mon, Nov 16, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Wood Carving Meetup
Mon, Nov 16, 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.
Book Club Express - Some Bright Nowhere by Ann Packer
Mon, Nov 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Target Starbucks, 401 W Irving Park Rd.
Meets at the Target Starbucks in Wood Dale. Chat about popular books with this informal book club.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Adventures in Art!
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00am - 11:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join us on an adventure in art! Use your imagination and creativity to explore art together and create a piece of art to display at home.
This event is full
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Tue, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
In-Person Author Visit: Lori Rader-Day
Tue, Nov 17, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Meet local USA Today bestselling author Lori Rader-Day and discuss her newest novel, Wreck Your Heart.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Toddler Time
Wed, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Have fun in this interactive pre-reader storytime with books, songs, and activities that encourage toddlers to develop language and social skills.
Red Cross Blood Drive
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Did you know one blood donation can potentially save up to three lives? Join our community and the Red Cross in making a difference by donating blood!
Addison Township - Tabling Event
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Lobby
Addison Township serves several communities in DuPage County, including Wood Dale. Meet with the human services manager to learn about the different social services available to you and your family.
Holiday Photos
Wed, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Drop-in Tech Help
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Study Room 1
Stop by to meet with our Technology Services Librarian for help with eBooks, eAudiobooks, devices, and Microsoft Word or Excel during these limited drop-in sessions.
Teen Dungeons and Dragons
Wed, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let’s play Dungeons and Dragons! Join a campaign with others and learn how to play the game.
Shop and Stay Safe Online
Wed, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Learn to shop confidently while protecting your personal information.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Monthly Board of Library Trustees Meeting
Wed, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Regular Board Meeting of the Board of Library Trustees of the Wood Dale Public Library District.
Tea-Rex Party
Thu, Nov 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Get ready to stomp, roar, and dance with our prehistoric special guest! Enjoy dino-themed games, toys, and activities on this roaring adventure!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Teen Pajama Party: The Hunger Games (2012)
Thu, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Enjoy a snack and craft while watching the 74th Hunger Games! Hang out with friends, cheer on your favorite tributes, and may the odds be ever in your favor. Runtime: 142 minutes. MPA Rating PG-13.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Thu, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Nonfiction Readers' Club - The Paranormal Ranger by Stanley Milford, Jr.
Thu, Nov 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Join other nonfiction enthusiasts for engaging discussions about history, science, memoirs, and everything in between!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Monthly Movie Showing: The King of Comedy (1982)
Fri, Nov 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Rupert Pupkin, an aspiring stand-up comedian, becomes obsessed with a famous talk-show host and takes extreme measures to achieve fame
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Thanksgiving Centerpiece - Session 1
Fri, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Design a vibrant floral centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table. The supply cost for the program is $25 and is payable at the time of the event with cash or a check made out to Peggy Garvin. 
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Sat, Nov 21, 10:00am - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Supported Storytime
Sat, Nov 21, 11:00am - 11:30am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
This accessible storytime is designed for children with developmental disabilities with their caregivers. We will learn, play, and connect through stories and music with visual and sensory support.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Sensory Saturday!
Sat, Nov 21, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
This accessible play time is designed to provide an inclusive, supportive environment for children of all abilities and their families. We will explore and enjoy sensory stations together.
Crochet Class: Thanksgiving Turkey
Sat, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Craft a handmade turkey for the season! All sessions must be attended to complete the project.
Registration is now closed
Holiday Photos
Sun, Nov 22, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Thanksgiving Centerpiece - Session 2
Sun, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Design a vibrant floral centerpiece for your Thanksgiving table. The supply cost for the program is $25 and is payable at the time of the event with cash or a check made out to Peggy Garvin. 
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Mini Musicians - Session 1: ages 0–23 months with a caregiver
Sun, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Jam out with your little ones in this fun and engaging class full of songs, rhymes, instruments, and movement! For ages 0–23 months with a caregiver.
Mini Musicians - Session 2: ages 2–4 years with a caregiver
Sun, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Jam out with your little ones in this fun and engaging class full of songs, rhymes, instruments, and movement! For ages 2–4 years with a caregiver.
Thanksgiving Art for Teens
Mon, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Create a pumpkin painting with friends! Please wear clothing you don’t mind getting paint on.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Photos
Mon, Nov 23, 5:00pm - 8:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Dress in your holiday best and bring your smiles! Our backdrop is the perfect setting for a beautiful family photo, just in time for holiday cards. No registration required.
Thanksgiving Art for Teens
Tue, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Create a pumpkin painting with friends! Please wear clothing you don’t mind getting paint on.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
Holiday Arts & Crafts Night
Tue, Nov 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
With the holidays around the corner, create festive crafts as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you’d like.
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 10:00am
English Language Acquisition (ELA) Classes with COD
Tue, Nov 24, 6:30pm - 8:55pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Barbara E. Dunn Meeting Room
Free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes develop your conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.
Craft-a-palooza!
Wed, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Unleash your creativity! We supply a wide range of craft materials, and you supply the ideas. Stay as little or as long as you’d like. No registration required.
Library Closes at 5pm
Wed, Nov 25, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
The Library will close early at 5pm for Thanksgiving.
Library Closed
Thu, Nov 26, All day
Wood Dale Public Library
The Library is closed for Thanksgiving.
Library Closed
Fri, Nov 27, All day
Wood Dale Public Library
The Library is closed.
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