September, 2019 Archive

Team Trivia Tuesday

Tuesday, September 17 • 7:30 pm Location | Crazy Pour, 105 E North Ave If you have knowledge of pop culture, history and other weird facts and want to show off your skills, then join us for our Team Trivia Tuesday. Enter as a team of up to 8 or come on your own and we will… [...]

Family Playgroup

Mondays, September 9-23 10:30-11 am • All ages with adult Location | Community Recreation Building, 320 E Wildwood St Join us to play and socialize with other kids and families! Registration is not required.   [...]

Marvelous Mornings

Saturday, September 7 11-11:45 am All ages with adult Join us for stories, songs, and activities for young children and their adults, including a “make & take” project to enjoy together. Registration is not required. [...]

Combined Book Discussion

Thursday, September 19 7-8:15 pm Location | Iowa Community Center, 338 N Iowa Ave Join our Books Worth Talking About and Mystery Readers book groups for a special combined book discussion about Colson Whitehead's The Underground Railroad: A Novel. Please visit the library to check out a copy of the book. Registration is not required.… [...]

Poetry Workshop

Monday, September 9 6-8:30 pm Calling all poets! Bring ten copies of one or two of your own poems to read and discuss. Presented by the Friends of the Villa Park Library. Registration is not required. [...]

September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month!

September 1-30 "Open a World of Infinite Possibilities!"  A library card packs a lot of power into a little package. Throughout September, we'll show you why it really is one of the most important cards you carry in your wallet. Visit us here and like us on Facebook for our "30 Days/30 Ways to Use… [...]

Library Card Design Contest!

Tuesday, September 3-Monday, September 30 Ages 18 and younger Youth ages 18 and young are invited to submit artwork to our library card design contest! The winning designs will appear on new library cards issued by the library beginning in December. Contestants must have a valid Villa Park Public Library card. If a contestant does… [...]

Cookbook Club (NEW TIME!)

Thursday, September 5 7-8:15 pm • Ages 14 and up Location | Iowa Community Center, 338 N Iowa Ave Check out the cookbook of the month and explore the recipes at your own pace. Then, prepare your favorite recipe from the cookbook to share with the group, try other dishes, and participate in a lively discussion… [...]