Adult Services

Thursday, May 1, 2025 6:30pm - 8:30pm Learn how to sew on a button, hem garments, and more at this program. Each person who attends will receive a sewing kit and sewing scissors. Presented by Ingrid Durham. Sponsored by the Friends of the Villa Park Library. Register with this link here, starting April 21st! [...]

Monday, April 28, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adrienne Bengtson, who writes science fantasy as Adrienne Miles, picked back up her lifelong interest in writing after retiring from the U.S. Air Force and a 25-year career as a librarian. Her debut novel, Spider’s Wyrd, will be published March 11, 2025 with Brick Cave Media. In addition to… [...]

[caption id="attachment_50393" align="aligncenter" width="415"] found on pinterest with youandkids.com[/caption] Monday, April 7, 2025 1:30pm - 3:00pm Attendees will need to bring (1) CLEAR 750ml glass Wine bottle - label removed, cleaned, and dried to this program. All other supplies will be provided. Register with this link here! [...]

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 6:30pm - 8:00pm Like to bike? Want to know where to go? John Lynn has hiked, biked, and paddled more than 30,000 expedition miles of trails, roads, and rivers in North America and Britain. In this slide presentation, he highlights his favorite bicycle trails in and around his home state of… [...]

[caption id="attachment_50386" align="aligncenter" width="453"] photo credits: Mike Steele (hannibal1107) on Flickr[/caption] Monday, April 7, 2025 7:00pm - 8:00pm Visit each of the Illinois State Parks - there are about 150! We will take a look at many of those parks recounting adventures with wildlife and the wonderful Illinois landscape. Register with this link here! [...]

Sunday, April 6, 2025 2:00pm - 3:00pm   Join us as Robyn Vitson plays songs from Mancini, Manilow, Midler, & More at this Sunday afternoon concert at the library. Register here with this link! [...]

Thursday, April 3, 2025 6:30pm - 7:30pm You’ll learn how to site, install, and plant a properly functioning rain garden, to help manage your stormwater runoff. Register with this link here! [...]

Grim Readers Monday, March 24, 2025 7:00pm - 8:15pm Join the Grim Readers book group as they discuss Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin. Please email John (jbradford@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book, or just come in and pick one up...we'll have plenty!  This program is led by John Bradford. Registration is required. Register… [...]

Friday, March 21, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am Come to hang out, enjoy low-key activities, and network with other homeschoolers in the area. Register with this link here! [...]

Friday, March 14 2:00pm - 4:00pm Join other board and card game enthusiasts at game days! Bring in your favorite games or use one from our collection. Register with this link here!     [...]