Special hours for Jingle Bell Jubilee

The Library will be open from 9am-7pm on Sat, Dec 6 for Jingle Bell Jubilee. View the full schedule of festivities at the Library!

Staff In-service Closure

The Library will open at 1pm on Wed, Dec 10 for staff in-service.

Teen Make @ Home: Paper Rings

All Day
Youth, Middle School, High School
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Teen Corner
Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School
Event Details:

Drop-in kit pick up for grades 6-12 
Stop by the Teen Corner and pick up supplies to make a project at home (while supplies last). Some kits will include a link to instructions from Creativebug.

Family Storytime

9:30am–10:00am
Youth, Birth to Preschool
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages
With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime will be enjoyed by the whole family.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Youth, Birth to Preschool
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Drop-in storytime for ages 3-5 not yet in kindergarten, with a participating adult
Join us for stories, songs, and skills to encourage kindergarten readiness. Try a different early learning activity each week.

Nonfiction Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adult
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Cancelled

Latino Hip Hop as a New Form of Poetry

2:00pm–3:00pm
High School, Adult
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: High School, Adult
Registration Required
Event Details:

Latino hip hop musicians are advancing the poetic traditions of their countries in unique ways. Nevertheless, academic and poetic circles have surprisingly not embraced and celebrated these artists as poets.

Cancelled

Drop-in Notary Services

4:00pm–6:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Event Details:

A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis. 

Evening Family Storytime

6:30pm–7:00pm
Youth, Birth to Preschool
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages
Twinkle, twinkle, storytime! End your day with books and rhymes.

Herbology 101

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adult
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh, Owner of Backyard Patch Herbs in Elmhurst, to discover how to cultivate herbs and use your herbal harvests. Perfect for those who are curious about herbs but do not know where to start.