Event List

Choose between four projects on a holiday-themed craft menu to create. Materials and instructions will be provided. One project per person.

Drop-in event for families with children of all ages
Do you want to meet a princess? We’ll have our favorite pair of snow sisters at the Library for photos and frozen fun!

Get in the Jubilee spirit at the Library – we’re just a trolley ride away! We’ll have a wintery photo op, holiday lights glasses for all ages (while supplies last), a scavenger hunt, and crafts for kids.

Drop-in event recommended for grades K-8.
Join other enthusiasts to free build with the Library’s LEGO® bricks collection. 

Explore what ChatGPT is and learn some practical applications for using it successfully.  

Get creative during drop-in Studio 411 hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more!

Leslie Goddard takes you back to the time of aluminum Christmas trees, department store Santas, and TV specials.

Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. 
Warm up when it's cold outside during this cozy evening storytime and craft.

Whether you're a job seeker looking to refine your resume or just starting your career journey, Goodwill Workforce is here to help. Bring your resume for feedback, tips, and guidance on tailoring it to specific job opportunities. 

Commemorate Jane Austen's 250th birthday by creating a candle in a teacup using soy wax and essential oils.

This program is for ages 18 and over.

The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.

Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. 
Warm up when it's cold outside during this cozy evening storytime and craft.

Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects.

Get creative during Drop-in Studio Hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more!

You are invited to make a difference by donating blood to help save lives, including those with cancer and sickle cell disease. Every donation is needed to meet the high demand from hospitals in your community.

Learn the ins and outs of creating pivot tables, sorting files, and filtering Excel spreadsheets.

Registered event for grades 3-5; Helen Plum Library card required. 
Create a colorful picture with tiny beads and watch them melt into a keychain!

Fiber art crafters including cross stitchers, knitters, and crocheters are invited to join this drop-in social group to work on individual projects or learn from their peers.  

This program is for ages 18 and over.

The College of DuPage is offering free English language learning classes at the Library. Develop your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills for work, education, and everyday communication.

Drop-in event recommended for ages 1-3, with participating adult. 
Bring your littlest ones to explore different sensory experiences. Dress for mess!