Big Run Wolf Ranch is back at the Library!
[caption id="attachment_53666" align="aligncenter" width="450"] Big Run Wolf Ranch at the Summer Reading Kick-Off in 2023[/caption] Thursday, June 11, 2026 5:00pm–6:30pm Hosted by the Big Run Wolf Ranch, come learn about a Canadian Lynx, Porcupine, Opossum, and an Armadillo live in person this summer! Under 7 with an adult. Register with this link here! Visit Big… [...]
Picture Book Picnic
Wednesdays • 11:30 am-12:15 pm • All ages with adult June 10, 17, 24 • LOCATION: Lufkin Park 1000 S. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park, IL July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 • LOCATION: Twin Lakes Park 974-998 N. Ardmore Ave., Villa Park, IL (located at N. Ardmore Ave. and Sidney Ct.) This drop-in program will be held… [...]
Summer Reading 2026: Unearth A Story™
Unearth A Story™ when you step into the library and walk with the dinosaurs! May 26 - August 4 Earn points to win prizes! Read books or eBooks Listen to audiobooks or eAudiobooks All ages are welcome to participate No library card required Sign Up or Log On to Beanstack Sign in to your account… [...]
Anime Alliance
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 4:00pm–5:30pm Join us for anime, button-making, and more! [...]
Perler™ Bead Party
Monday, June 8, 2026 3:00pm–4:00pm Join us to make Perler Bead creations! *Photo below found on Flickr* [...]
Free Summer Meals for Kids 18 & Under
June 2 - August 6 Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays • 11:30 am-12:30 pm Kids ages 18 and under are eligible for free summer lunches! Please contact the library or follow us on social media for more information. Sponsored by the Northern Illinois Food Bank. [...]
Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytimes
Monday, May 18 10 – 10:30 am • All ages with adult Location | 320 E. Wildwood Ave., Villa Park Monday, May 18 11:30 am-noon • All ages with adult Location | 1S325 Ardmore Ave, Oakbrook Terrace Join us on the road for special storytimes featuring music and movement! Children of all ages are welcome with an… [...]
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens
Monday, May 18, 2026 6:30pm–8:00pm Grades: 8-12 Looking to try out D&D, or already an experienced player? Everyone is welcome to join this all-new monthly program! Register with this link here! Upcoming Dates: Monday, Jun. 22 [...]
Anime & Manga Club
Anime & Manga Club Monday, May 18 3:30 – 5 pm Grades: 4-8 Come and hang out as we much on snacks and share our love of anime! Register with this link here! [...]
Repair Fair – In Collaboration with SCARCE
Saturday, May 9, 2026 11:00am–3:00pm Throw it away? No way! Join us for our first-ever Repair Fair on Saturday, May 9th from 11am-3pm! Local vendors and repair services will be on hand to fix, mend, and save broken items, including lamps, small appliances, clocks, clothing, and more! There will also be experts on hand who… [...]