• Understanding Local Senior Living Options

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    An introduction to independent and assisted living, as well as care options available at Cantata Adult Life Services located in Brookfield. Refreshments will be provided. Please register at http://bit.ly/4mJ2pfP

  • Community Resource Fair

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    Meet local organizations providing resources and programs related to health and wellness, youth, education, older adult services, food security, veterans’ services, mental health and much more! Get more info at […]

  • Hoop Dancing with Lakota Artist Starr Chief Eagle

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    Explore Native American culture, history, and storytelling in this interactive program with Starr Chief Eagle. Dance along with Starr Chief Eagle as she performs her Hoop Dance with 22 hoops! Registration is required for this event.  Register at this link. Registration will close on October 18, 2025 @ 1:00pm.

  • The History and Sounds of Bagpipes

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    Join 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.

  • Candy Taste Test

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    What 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

  • Author Storytime with Vivienne Change & Eugenia Yoh

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    Join 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 […]

  • Discover Kwanzaa: Meaning, Symbols, and Traditions (virtual)

    Virtual

    Celebrate 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 with music, poetry, and the beauty of Kiswahili. In partnership with the Algonquin Area Public Library District. Register online at https://lagrange.librarycalendar.com/event/discover-kwanzaa-meaning-symbols-and-traditions-virtual-13682

  • Winter Reading Challenge

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    December 15-January 31 All Ages Chase away the winter chill! Complete six reading activities to earn a prize packet and a ticket for our amazing prize baskets. Want to turn […]

  • MLK Day of Service

    La Grange Public Library 10 W. Cossitt, La Grange, IL, United States

    To celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the library will be hosting a Day of Service dedicated to supporting our community! Come by our drop-in stations to make items for local organizations.

  • 2026 Building Inclusive Community Conference

    The 6th Annual FREE Building Inclusive Community Conference will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Lyons Township High School - South Campus, 4900 Willow Springs Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558.  NEW this year is our collective action project, where we will be collecting donations and items benefitting […]

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