Youth Services

Friends’ Annual Murder Mystery Play

Friday, November 8 • 7 pm Saturday, November 9 • 7 pm Sunday, November 10 • 2 pm  Join the Friends for their annual Murder Mystery Play, Eat, Drink, and Be Murdered! Those savvy enough to figure out whodunit will have the chance to win fabulous prizes from local businesses. Refreshments will be served. Tickets are $12… [...]

Children’s Book Week

November 4-10 All day • All ages  Join us to "Read Now, Read Forever" and celebrate 100 years of Children's Book Week with activities and fun! Registration is not required. [...]

International Games Week

November 3-9 All day • All ages  Check out our games collection! Stop in anytime to play an old favorite or learn a new game. Then join in a fun afternoon of gaming with friends on Saturday, November 9 from 1 to 4 pm. We’ll have tables and computers reserved for gamers, and celebrate with… [...]

Marvelous Mornings

Saturday, November 2 11-11:45 am All ages with adult Join us for stories, songs, and activities for young children and their adults, including a “make & take” project to enjoy together. Registration is not required. [...]

Toys for Tots® Toy Drive

November 1-December 7 The library is partnering with Toys for Tots® this holiday season. Please join us in helping children in our community by dropping off new, unwrapped toys for children ages 0-12 in the drop box located in the library. Toys collected in the DuPage County area stay in this county, providing new toys… [...]

Friends’ Annual Murder Mystery Play

Friday, November 8 • 7 pm Saturday, November 9 • 7 pm Sunday, November 10 • 2 pm  Join the Friends for their annual Murder Mystery Play, Eat, Drink, and Be Murdered! Tickets are $12 in advance (available at the library) and $15 at the door. [...]

Creative Science: World of Coding!

Tuesdays, October 29 OR November 26 3:45-4:45 pm • Ages 5-8 Join us for an hour of fun with an introduction to the world of code! Through activities and play, find out about computers, programming, sequencing, commands, and binary numbers. Tinker and learn through scientific fun! Registration is required. [...]

Mondo Monster Mash!

Monday, October 28 3:45-4:45 pm • Ages 7 and up Get ready for some crazy fun in this program with crafts, games, and wild surprises for all! Registration is required. [...]

Community Storytime @ Cornerstone Books

Monday, October 21 9:30-10 am Location | 22 S Villa Ave All ages with adult Join us as at Cornerstone Books in Villa Park for storytime on the road! Come by and enjoy a change of venue with us. Registration is not required. [...]

Community Storytime @ Whole Foods Elmhurst

Friday, October 18 10-10:30 am • All ages with adult  Whole Foods Market 215 S Illinois Route 83 in Elmhurst Storytime hits the road! We’re at Whole Foods Market Elmhurst telling stories and bringing our enthusiasm for reading to share with all! Registration is not required. [...]