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The History and Sounds of Bagpipes
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United StatesJoin J. Kevin Chapman to learn the rich history of bagpipes, one of the world's oldest instruments. Chapman will demonstrate his piping skills and explain the regalia, origins, and different styles of bagpipes.
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Candy Taste Test
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United StatesWhat is your favorite candy bar? Are you a Reese’s, Hershey or Nestle fan? Join us in guessing and ranking some candy favorites! We promise it won’t be all candy corn. Allergens will be present; please let us know in advance if participants have any food allergies. Grades 5-8
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Spooktacular Open House
Baird & Warner 318 Burlington Avenue, La Grange, IL, United States🎃✨ Step into the spirit of Halloween with us at Baird & Warner La Grange! On Thursday, October 30th, we’re opening our doors to the community for a day of festive fun. Enjoy spooky treats, warm apple cider, and check out our agents in their best costumes. Bring your family, bring your friends—whether you’re here […]
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Crafting for a Cause: Hats for the Unhoused and Preemie Babies
Need service hours? Enjoy simple crafting projects? Join us for this service hour earning program that lets you be creative while helping a worthy cause. This month we are making no-sew hats for the unhoused and preemie babies to be distributed by the Chicago-based SIGMA Omicron Delta Chapter and Teeny Tears. Registration is required for […]
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Author Storytime with Vivienne Change & Eugenia Yoh
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United StatesJoin us for a special storytime with the authors of This is Not My Home. Vivienne Chang and Eugenia Yoh will share their newest picture book, What If We, and lead an activity that ties into the story. After the reading, hear how this dynamic duo met and began their journey as successful picture book […]
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Discover Your Ideal Senior Living Experience
Ascension Living Bethlehem Woods Village 1571 Ogden Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, United StatesExclusive lunch and learn with Gina Knight Join us for this exclusive opportunity to explore your senior living options and make informed decisions about your future. What to expect: • […]
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2025 Legislative Breakfast
Plymouth Place Senior Living 315 North La Grange Road, La Grange Park, IL, United StatesWhat is Happening Now and Near Future with Transit and its effects on the Western Suburbs WSCCI Members: $35.00 Non-WSCCI Members: $45.00
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State of La Grange
Remi 23 W. Calendar Ave, 2nd Floor, La Grange, IL, United StatesJoin us for the annual State of La Grange, hosted by the La Grange Business Association, on Wednesday, November 19 from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Remi (Wooden Paddle’s event space). […]
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Affordable Housing in Our Local Communities
La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United StatesPeople in our western suburbs are clamoring for more affordable housing. Where are the reasonably priced homes, condos, and apartments? Tina Rounds, CEO of BEDS PLUS will help us all […]
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A Grateful Gathering – A Thanksgiving Floral Workshop
Bloom 3 104 Burlington, La Grange, IL, United StatesBloom 3 and Mana are teaming up for a gathering of flowering, food, and inspiration.
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Adult Improv
Looking for a way to let your inner comedian run free? Want to improve your quick-thinking skills? Join us for a night of spontaneous comedy! All skill levels welcome. Warning: […]
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Discover Kwanzaa: Meaning, Symbols, and Traditions (virtual)
VirtualCelebrate the spirit of Kwanzaa with storyteller Elizabeth Kahura. Discover the holiday’s origins, explore its seven guiding principles, and learn the meaning behind its symbols. Enjoy an inspiring program filled […]