Upcoming Events
Mon, Mar 27, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Have you read the "Owl Diaries" series, or do you just like owls? Join us and paint your own ceramic owl. Recommended age: 7-10 years

Mon, Mar 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 8-11
Registration is now closed

Mon, Mar 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Virtual/Online Program
Watch as we demonstrate how to create a basic spreadsheet, enter data, and practice simple calculations and formulas in this online class.

Tue, Mar 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Warm up with Ms. Joy playing silly and challenging group games and doing parachute activities. Recommended age: 6-10 years

Tue, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or hat on a knitting loom. Loom knitting is a fun entry level yarn craft that we have shared with many young crafters over the years.

Tue, Mar 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Family Computer Lab
Recommended Ages: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Tue, Mar 28, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Drop in any time between 6-8 pm to make some spring crafts as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like.

Tue, Mar 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Bestselling author Mark Sullivan will join us virtually for a discussion of “The Last Green Valley.”

Wed, Mar 29, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 
This event is full

Wed, Mar 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or hat on a knitting loom. Loom knitting is a fun entry level yarn craft that we have shared with many young crafters over the years.

Wed, Mar 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Age: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Thu, Mar 30, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Can't attend on Wednesday? Join us for the same program on Thursday mornings! Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 

Thu, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Large Meeting Room
Come join us and the Red Cross in making a difference and donate your blood!

Thu, Mar 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Learn to make a scarf or hat on a knitting loom. Loom knitting is a fun entry level yarn craft that we have shared with many young crafters over the years.

Thu, Mar 30, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this interactive literature based storytime. We will read books, enjoy puppets, songs, activities and more. Recommended age: 3- 7 years

Thu, Mar 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 12-18
Registration is now closed

Fri, Mar 31, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Enjoy a morning of creative coloring and creating art with Ms. Joy. Recommended age: 5-10 years

Mon, Apr 03, 10:15am - 10:45am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Wood Dale Park District 4 year old class.

Mon, Apr 03, 10:50am - 11:20am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Wood Dale Park District 3 year old class.

Mon, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 8-11
Registration is now closed

Mon, Apr 03, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Learn how to decorate basket cake, a wonderfully sweet addition to your spring table.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 04, 6:00am - 7:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Large Meeting Room
The polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m. 

Tue, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Stop in any time between 2-4 pm to try out our robots! You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you want. Registration is required. Recommended age: 5-11 years

Tue, Apr 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Family Computer Lab
Recommended Ages: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Welcome Actor/Author/Restaurateur Danny Trejo, who has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success.
Register

Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome spring with a colorful arrangement of flowers. The cost is $20.
This event is full

Rescheduled
Tue, Apr 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
New date Tuesday, April 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Join us to discuss The Windsor Knot by S.J. Bennett.

Rescheduled
Tue, Apr 04, All day
New date Tuesday, April 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Welcome Actor/Author/Restaurateur Danny Trejo, who has developed a prolific career in the entertainment industry with a hard-earned and atypical road to success.

Wed, Apr 05, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 
This event is full

Wed, Apr 05, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Calling all young bird explorers! Join us as we learn about different birds and how they use their different beaks to eat and more! Recommended age: 4-6 years

Wed, Apr 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Age: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 06, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Can't attend on Wednesday? Join us for the same program on Thursday mornings! Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 

Thu, Apr 06, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this interactive literature based storytime. We will read books, enjoy puppets, songs, activities and more. Recommended age: 3- 7 years

Thu, Apr 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 12-18
Registration is now closed

Fri, Apr 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Help us solve the stolen bunny mystery! Recommended age: 11-18 years

Mon, Apr 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome to Ms. Matos and her Kindergarten Class. Parents please make sure your child brings their library card today!

Mon, Apr 10, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 8-11
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome to Ms. Rousseau and her Kindergarten Class. Parents please make sure your child brings their library card today!

Tue, Apr 11, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Family Computer Lab
Recommended Ages: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 11, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Enjoy this fun storytime in Polish. Recommended age: 3-7 years.

Tue, Apr 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2,Activity Room 1
Join us to discuss The Windsor Knot by S.J. Bennett.

Wed, Apr 12, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 
This event is full

Wed, Apr 12, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Enjoy a craft or activity with your friends on early dismissal Wednesdays. When you have finished your craft you are welcome to stay in the room and play board games or hang out.

Wed, Apr 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Age: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 13, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Can't attend on Wednesday? Join us for the same program on Thursday mornings! Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 

Thu, Apr 13, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this interactive literature based storytime. We will read books, enjoy puppets, songs, activities and more. Recommended age: 3- 7 years

Thu, Apr 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 12-18
Registration is now closed

Fri, Apr 14, 9:50am - 10:10am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Fri, Apr 14, 10:15am - 10:35am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Fri, Apr 14, 1:15pm - 1:35pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Fri, Apr 14, 1:40pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Mon, Apr 17, All day
Wood Dale Public Library - Online
Learn to make Mexican Wedding Cookies - buttery, nutty delights. While they are served in Mexico mostly at weddings, they are enjoyed in the US at any celebration.

Mon, Apr 17, 4:15pm - 5:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
We will have a growing storytime and plant seeds you can take home to grow your own flowers.

Mon, Apr 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 8-11
Registration is now closed

Mon, Apr 17, 7:30pm - 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.

Tue, Apr 18, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Mobile Library
Book Mobile visits Westview School

Tue, Apr 18, 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit Child's Voice School for a storytime. Preschool (3-5 years)

Tue, Apr 18, 2:05pm - 2:35pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit Child's Voice School for a storytime. (5-8 years)

Tue, Apr 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Family Computer Lab
Recommended Ages: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Drop in any time between 6-8 pm to try out some Earth Day crafts and activities as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. 

Tue, Apr 18, 7:00pm - 8:45pm
Art Gallery Kafé
"Dżentelmen w Moskwie" by Amor Towles. Books will be read and discussed in the Polish language. Copies of books are available at the Wood Dale Public Library.

Wed, Apr 19, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 
This event is full

Wed, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome to Ms. Nalborczyk and her Kindergarten Class. Parents please make sure your child brings their library card today!

Wed, Apr 19, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 2
Let's explore all types of weather with these engaging science experiments. We'll make a cloud in a jar, make it rain, snow and even create a tornado! Recommended age: 7-11 years

Wed, Apr 19, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Age: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library
Join us at U Gazdy Polish Restaurant, 270 W Irving Park Rd. to discuss The Things WE Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer.

Thu, Apr 20, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Can't attend on Wednesday? Join us for the same program on Thursday mornings! Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 

Thu, Apr 20, 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this interactive literature based storytime. We will read books, enjoy puppets, songs, activities and more. Recommended age: 3- 7 years

Thu, Apr 20, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 12-18
Registration is now closed

Thu, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Large Meeting Room
Chef Dave Esau will come in-person to demonstrate easy Mexican dishes that will be perfect for Cinco de Mayo celebration and beyond.

Fri, Apr 21, 10:15am - 10:35am
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Fri, Apr 21, 1:40pm - 2:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Off-Site 1
Youth Services will visit the Early Childhood Education Center for a story time.

Mon, Apr 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome to Ms. Jacobson and her Kindergarten Class. Parents please make sure your child brings their library card today!

Mon, Apr 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Ages: 8-11
Registration is now closed

Mon, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Virtual/Online Program
Watch as we demonstrate using formulas and functions in Excel, using averages, data analysis, and loan payment calculation in this online class.

Tue, Apr 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Welcome to Ms. Perz and her Kindergarten Class. Parents please make sure your child brings their library card today!

Tue, Apr 25, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Family Computer Lab
Recommended Ages: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Tue, Apr 25, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Drop in any time between 6-8 pm to play spring BINGO as a family. You are welcome to stay as long or as little as you would like. Registration is required. Recommended age: 5-11 years with an adult

Tue, Apr 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Online
Will Shortz, the editor of The New York Times crossword puzzle, and the world’s only academically accredited puzzle master, discusses crossword puzzles.
Register

Wed, Apr 26, 10:30am - 10:50am
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1
Join us for this fun pre-reader storytime including books, songs and activities. Recommended age: 0-4 years with an adult 
This event is full

Wed, Apr 26, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Activity Room 1 & 2
Enjoy a craft or activity with your friends on early dismissal Wednesdays. When you have finished your craft you are welcome to stay in the room and play board games or hang out.

Wed, Apr 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Recommended Age: 8-12
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wood Dale Public Library - Small Meeting Room
Join us to discuss River of the Gods by Candice Millard.