Policy & Bylaws Committee Meeting Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 3:15pm - 5:15pm Staff Conference Room at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Board of Trustees Cancelled View Details Feb 5 2026 Thu Cancelled Policy & Bylaws Committee Meeting 3:15pm–5:15pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Staff Conference Room Program Type: Board of Trustees
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Fiber Arts Group Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 5 2026 Thu Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Maker Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group English Language Learning Classes Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: ESL ELL ELA Age Group: Adult 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. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 5 2026 Thu English Language Learning Classes 6:00pm–8:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult Program Type: ESL ELL ELA Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Rescheduled! Historical Highlights of the Chicago Auto Show Friday, February 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult, Seniors This 50-minute presentation highlights historic auto debuts, muscle and pony cars, exotic imports, concept vehicles, stage revues, and celebrities throughout the history of the Chicago Auto Show. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Rescheduled! Historical Highlights of the Chicago Auto Show 1:00pm–2:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Registration Required Event Details: This 50-minute presentation highlights historic auto debuts, muscle and pony cars, exotic imports, concept vehicles, stage revues, and celebrities throughout the history of the Chicago Auto Show.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Scrappy Heart Block Banner Friday, February 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult, Seniors Sew a banner that you can hang on a wooden dowel using square fabric pieces. Sewing experience is required. Full View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 6 2026 Fri Scrappy Heart Block Banner 6:00pm–8:00pm Full Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Maker Registration Required Event Details: Sew a banner that you can hang on a wooden dowel using square fabric pieces. Sewing experience is required.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Conference Room at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School Registered event for grades 6-12; Helen Plum Library card required. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Feb 8 2026 Sun Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Meeting 3:00pm–4:00pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School Program Type: Volunteer Opportunity Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for grades 6-12; Helen Plum Library card required.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Teen Make @ Home: Abstract Paint Mosaic All Day Teen Corner at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Middle School, High School Drop-in kit pick-up for grades 6-12. Stop by the Teen Corner to pick up supplies to make a project at home (while supplies last). View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group This event is in the "High School" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Teen Make @ Home: Abstract Paint Mosaic All Day Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 to pick up supplies to make a project at home (while supplies last).
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Family Storytime Monday, February 9, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 is for the whole family to enjoy.
This event is in the "Adult" group Intro to Canva Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Intro to Canva 10:00am–11:30am Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Drop-In Studio Hours Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult, Seniors Get creative during drop-in Studio 411 hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Drop-In Studio Hours 10:00am–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Maker Event Details: Get creative during drop-in Studio 411 hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Preschool Storytime (3-4 years old) Monday, February 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for children ages 3-4, with participating adult. Join us for stories, songs, and skills to encourage kindergarten readiness. Try a different early learning activity each week. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Preschool Storytime (3-4 years old) 10:30am–11:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 children ages 3-4, with participating adult. Join us for stories, songs, and skills to encourage kindergarten readiness. Try a different early learning activity each week.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Evening Family Storytime Monday, February 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. Twinkle, twinkle, storytime! End your day with books and rhymes. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 9 2026 Mon Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Family Storytime Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 is for the whole family to enjoy.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Family Storytime Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Family Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Event Details: Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy.
This event is in the "Adult" group English Language Learning Classes Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: ESL ELL ELA Age Group: Adult 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. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 10 2026 Tue English Language Learning Classes 6:00pm–8:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult Program Type: ESL ELL ELA Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group Excel Basics Tuesday, February 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Learn terminology, placement of tabs and key commands, how to create spreadsheets using templates, and how to turn data into charts with Excel 2021. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 10 2026 Tue Excel Basics 6:30pm–7:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn terminology, placement of tabs and key commands, how to create spreadsheets using templates, and how to turn data into charts with Excel 2021.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Family Storytime Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. With playful books, songs, and movement, this storytime is for the whole family to enjoy. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Family Storytime 9:30am–10:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 is for the whole family to enjoy.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Drop-In Studio Hours Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:00am - 8:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult, Seniors Get creative during drop-in Studio 411 hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more! View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Drop-In Studio Hours 10:00am–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Maker Event Details: Get creative during drop-in Studio 411 hours. Use the makerspace equipment to sew, laser cut, record a podcast, customize with Cricut, and more!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old) Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for children ages 1-2, with participating adult. Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime. We’ll sing, read, and have a simple learning activity each week. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old) 10:30am–11:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 children ages 1-2, with participating adult. Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime. We’ll sing, read, and have a simple learning activity each week.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Versiti Blood Center: Community Blood Drive Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 7:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Featured Age Group: Adult, Seniors 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. View Details This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Versiti Blood Center: Community Blood Drive 2:30pm–7:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Event Details: 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group Introduction to PowerPoint Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Discover the basics for constructing a PowerPoint presentation by using themes and creating fun transitions for slides. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Feb 11 2026 Wed Introduction to PowerPoint 3:00pm–4:30pm Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Discover the basics for constructing a PowerPoint presentation by using themes and creating fun transitions for slides.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group It’s a Mo Willems Party! Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Featured Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School Drop-in event for families with children of all ages.It’s Mo Willems’ birthday! Let’s celebrate with games and activities based on some of our favorite characters. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Feb 11 2026 Wed It’s a Mo Willems Party! 3:30pm–5:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Featured Event Details: Drop-in event for families with children of all ages.It’s Mo Willems’ birthday! Let’s celebrate with games and activities based on some of our favorite characters.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Baby Storytime (0-12 months) Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for children birth-12 months, with participating adult. Literacy starts with the littlest ones! Meet other families as we sing, rhyme, and enjoy stories together. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Baby Storytime (0-12 months) 9:30am–10:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 children birth-12 months, with participating adult. Literacy starts with the littlest ones! Meet other families as we sing, rhyme, and enjoy stories together.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old) Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Large Program Room (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Storytimes Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Drop-in storytime for children ages 1-2, with participating adult. Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime. We’ll sing, read, and have a simple learning activity each week. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Feb 12 2026 Thu Toddler Storytime (1-2 years old) 10:30am–11:00am Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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 children ages 1-2, with participating adult. Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime. We’ll sing, read, and have a simple learning activity each week.
