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Drop-In Family Storytime (geared to ages 6 & under)

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more. No registration needed.

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, and more. No registration needed. ...
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict

Evening Book Discussion-DATE CHANGE

Monday, April 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Southeast Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mah jongg group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: East Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Mah jongg group ...
Art supplies

Doodlebugs (geared to ages 2-5 with a caregiver)

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Little fingers will experiment with painting, gluing, sticking, cutting, and creating. Dress for a mess! Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Little fingers will experiment with painting, gluing, sticking, cutting, and creating. Dress for a mess! Registration is required. ...
group of people chatting

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Z

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link. ...

Mother's Day Mug Craft (grades 3-6)

Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Grade School, Teens
Event Details:

Come create an awesome dip-dyed mug for your mom to show her you care! We will also be creating a gift bag and card. Registration is required.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Grade School, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Come create an awesome dip-dyed mug for your mom to show her you care! We will also be creating a gift bag and card. Registration is required. ...
group of crafty people

Knit & Craft Club

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on!

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Southeast Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Everyone who does handwork and wants to share time with like-minded people is welcome to join this fun, casual get-together. Bring whatever you’re working on! ...
flower arrangement

Mother's Day Flower Arranging

Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:45pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Peggy Garvin from Garvin Gardens returns to help us create a fresh flower arrangement perfect for Mother’s Day. Itasca residents only, please.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Peggy Garvin from Garvin Gardens returns to help us create a fresh flower arrangement perfect for Mother’s Day. Itasca residents only, please. ...

Mah Jongg

Friday, May 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mah Jongg group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: East Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Mah Jongg group ...

Drop-In Family Storytime (geared to ages 6 & under)

Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Join us for stories, songs, and more. No registration needed.

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us for stories, songs, and more. No registration needed. ...
Itasca Train Depot Museum caboose

Choo Choo! Train Storytime (geared to ages 2-6)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events, Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Chugga chugga choo choo! Join us for a train storytime with books, songs, and more geared to ages 2-6. At 10:25, we will make our way over to the Itasca Depot Museum for a visit th

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: General Events, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Chugga chugga choo choo! Join us for a train storytime with books, songs, and more geared to ages 2-6. At 10:25, we will make our way over to the Itasca Depot Museum for a visit there to see the train, museum, and make a craft. Registration is requir...

Mah Jongg

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mah jongg group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: East Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Mah jongg group ...

Family BINGO (for families)

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Kids, Grade School, Teens, Families/All Ages
Event Details:

Join us for a night of BINGO, prizes, and fun. A separate registration is required for each session.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Grade School, Teens, Families/All Ages
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:
Join us for a night of BINGO, prizes, and fun. A separate registration is required for each session.   ...

Friends of the Library Meeting

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Southeast Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Friends of the Library is a non-profit organization that helps support the work of the library. We organize Dine Out with Friends, Ladies Night Out: BINGO!, and more. The

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Southeast Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Events
Event Details:
The Friends of the Library is a non-profit organization that helps support the work of the library. We organize Dine Out with Friends, Ladies Night Out: BINGO!, and more. The group meets on the first Tuesday of every other month. ...

Teen Book Boxes (grades 6-12)

All Day
Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Finding your next great read just got easier! Teens can subscribe to our monthly book boxes to get a book customized to their reading interests. Register by the 8th of each month,

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
Finding your next great read just got easier! Teens can subscribe to our monthly book boxes to get a book customized to their reading interests. Register by the 8th of each month, then fill out a survey, and pick your box up beginning on the 15th of ...
group of people chatting

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Z

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link. ...
Kiddieland

Kiddieland Remembered

Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events, History
Age Group:
Adults, Families/All Ages
Event Details:

From 1929 to 2009, Kiddieland in Melrose Park was one of Chicago’s favorite amusement parks. Join us for a fun presentation that will take you back in time. Relive the past with Ch

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Families/All Ages
Program Type: General Events, History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
From 1929 to 2009, Kiddieland in Melrose Park was one of Chicago’s favorite amusement parks. Join us for a fun presentation that will take you back in time. Relive the past with Cheryl Brown, as she revisits the history with vintage photos. Re-experi...

Drop-In Baby Time (geared to ages 6-18 months)

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Storytime Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

We’ll share stories and songs perfect for little ones! No registration needed. 

Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
We’ll share stories and songs perfect for little ones! No registration needed.  ...

Mah Jongg

Friday, May 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:00pm
East Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Mah Jongg group

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: East Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Mah Jongg group ...

Peppa Pig Party (geared to ages 2-6)

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Kids, Birth to Preschool
Event Details:

Celebrate Peppa Pig and her family & friends with a story and craft. Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:
Celebrate Peppa Pig and her family & friends with a story and craft. Registration is required. ...
Book cover This Tender Land

Beyond the Library Book Discussion

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Read & discuss This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger. In the summer of 1932, on the banks of Minnesota's Gilead River, the Lincoln Indian Training School is a pitiless pl

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
Read & discuss This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger. In the summer of 1932, on the banks of Minnesota's Gilead River, the Lincoln Indian Training School is a pitiless place where Native American children, forcibly separated from their pare...
Fox & Turtle Restaurant

Trivia Night

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Events
Event Details:
Compete with your team of up to six people for a chance to win prizes. A reservation at Fox & Turtle is highly encouraged.  ...
group of people chatting

English Conversation Group

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Z

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:
Come meet new people and practice your English-speaking skills. Learning a new language doesn’t have to be hard. The group meets in person and on Zoom. Please register to get the Zoom link. ...

Curious Kids: Pets (grades 1-4)

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4:15pm - 5:00pm
West Meeting Room at Itasca Community Library
Program Type:
General Events
Age Group:
Kids, Grade School
Event Details:

Are you curious about the world around you? Have questions you want answers to? Join other kids at this quarterly program, and get your questions answered while also improving your

Open
Required
Library Branch: Itasca Community Library
Room: West Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Grade School
Program Type: General Events
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Are you curious about the world around you? Have questions you want answers to? Join other kids at this quarterly program, and get your questions answered while also improving your research skills. This quarter bring your questions about pets for Nat...