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Drop-In Storytime
2025-03-31 10:30:002025-03-31 11:00:00America/ChicagoDrop-In StorytimeStop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Monday, March 31 10:30am - 11:00am
Add to Calendar2025-03-31 10:30:002025-03-31 11:00:00America/ChicagoDrop-In StorytimeStop by with your kiddo for a casual storytime experience.Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
The Teen Leadership Committee presents a thrilling adventure in a digital escape room. Individuals or teams can solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
The Teen Leadership Committee presents a thrilling adventure in a digital escape room. Individuals or teams can solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures.
The Teen Leadership Committee presents a thrilling adventure in a digital escape room. Individuals or teams can solve puzzles, gather clues, and uncover the secrets of legendary creatures.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish... more
Join us for a bilingual English/Spanish storytime featuring stories, songs, and a craft! You do not need to know how to speak Spanish as we will learn simple vocabulary words together.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how to create text-based documents... more
Learn how to create text-based documents using Microsoft Word, as well as how to complete simple actions like saving, opening, and printing documents in this class.
Join prairie steward and natural history writer Cindy Crosby in a discovery of the fascinating stories associated with the history of bison in Illinois’ “Landscape of Home.”
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
This monthly drop-in event provides... more
This monthly drop-in event provides information and support to those in a caregiving role. For further information please contact Lisa Gaggiano at Ela Township 55+ (847) 438-9160.
Learn about the revamped ACT and SATs and how test-optional can be evaluated with national college expert, Heidi King from College Inside Track at this webinar.
Explore the fundamentals of Human Design, a unique system combining astrology, I Ching, Kabbalah, and the chakra system to understand your personality, strengths, and life purpose.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Learn and practice through play!... more
Learn and practice through play! Preschoolers and their grownups can work on important skills for kindergarten during this drop-in workshop designed just for them.
Yoga is for every body! Join instructor Isabel Raci in a gentle seated yoga and meditation session, perfect for seniors and those with limited mobility. Attend any or all sessions.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
Stop in for a special baby playtime! You... more
Stop in for a special baby playtime! You and your baby can play and explore sensory bins while visiting with other families. Dress for a mess to create a keepsake art project, while supplies last.
Ela Area Public Library - Meeting Room A and B (R117)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Enjoy personal research time using the... more
Enjoy personal research time using the library's many online resources alongside others who enjoy this popular hobby. Bring your questions and share research strategies. Newcomers welcome!
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Enjoy an afternoon of crafting with... more
Enjoy an afternoon of crafting with friends and create your own one-of-a-kind project! We'll have everything you need to create a custom 3D letter collage that you'll be proud to hang in your room!
Ela Area Public Library - 2nd Floor Conference Room
Amy, a librarian with Autism Level 1 is... more
Amy, a librarian with Autism Level 1 is starting a neurodiverse meetup group. Open to adults 18+ with Autism level 1 diagnosis, ADHD, or otherwise identify as neurodiverse.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Young children will explore the world... more
Young children will explore the world through stories, songs, and crafts specifically selected for their developmental stage. For ages 3-5 with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
Join us in our Quilt talks meeting to... more
Join us in our Quilt talks meeting to discuss and learn about fabrics and quilt making.
All skill levels are welcome, "Show and tell" is always a fun feature! (R)
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
People experiencing memory loss due to... more
People experiencing memory loss due to Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive issues are invited to attend with care partners. For questions call BACOA at 847 381-5030.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Young children will explore the world... more
Young children will explore the world through stories, songs, and crafts specifically selected for their developmental stage. For ages 3-5 with an adult.
Watch the award-winning documentary highlighting the creation of the 9to5 movement, established t fight for workplace equity and against wage discrepancy.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
So much more than stories! Join us for... more
So much more than stories! Join us for lots of movement and smiles as we share songs and rhymes chosen specifically for little ones age 0-17 months with an adult.
Watch the award-winning documentary highlighting the creation of the 9to5 movement, established t fight for workplace equity and against wage discrepancy.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Watch the award-winning documentary highlighting the creation of the 9to5 movement, established t fight for workplace equity and against wage discrepancy.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Learn how Microsoft Excel's cells,... more
Learn how Microsoft Excel's cells, worksheets, and workbooks easily allow users to manipulate, calculate, and format numbers and other types of data in this class.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A and B (R186-187)
Looking for a fun and family-friendly... more
Looking for a fun and family-friendly spring break activity? We challenge you to a round of our wacky indoor mini golf course! Register your family for one time slot.
Ela Area Public Library - Forge Makerspace Room (R168)
In this hands-on workshop, you will craft... more
In this hands-on workshop, you will craft an adorable owl plush with light-up eyes. Learn basic electronics and sewing techniques to bring your creation to life.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Use your imagination to create unique and... more
Use your imagination to create unique and silly monsters out of trash treasures that might otherwise be thrown away! At this open house we will provide a variety of materials for ultimate creativity.
Ela Area Public Library - Adult Computer Lab (R202)
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call... more
Registration opens January 1, 2025. Call to schedule your appointment 224-326-0605. AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides tax assistance to anyone, free of charge. Saturdays only.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room B (R186)
There's no sitting still in this lively... more
There's no sitting still in this lively storytime! Together we'll enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes all selected to engage your active toddler. For ages 18-35 months with an adult.
Ela Area Public Library - Children's Program Room A (R187)
Travel to the top-secret home of aliens... more
Travel to the top-secret home of aliens as Sky, her pet hedgehog, and hilarious companions try to find aliens who are going missing. We will design out-of-this-world creatures as we discuss the book.