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Monday, February 16 1:00pm–3:00pm It's showtime! Movie Matinees are back monthly, continuing on Feb. 16 at 1pm. February's movie pick is The Naked Gun! The Naked Gun (© Paramount Pictures, 2025: PG-13, 85min.)  Only one man has the particular set of skills – to lead Police Squad and save the world. Registration is not required.… [...]

International Holocaust Remembrance Day is on Tuesday, January 27, marking the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. It is important that we remember the Holocaust and the millions of people who were persecuted for their ethnicity. Please peruse the related materials we have available here at the library, and visit The United Nations Webpage for… [...]

Friday, February 13 OR Saturday, February 14 2-4 pm • All ages Celebrate sweethearts with a craft! Young children will need some adult help. Registration is not required, but supplies are limited. [...]

Monday, February 9 10 – 10:30 am • All ages with adult Location | 320 E. Wildwood Ave., Villa Park Monday, February 9 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… [...]

Join us for Young at Heart, our book discussion group for adults who enjoy YA and children's literature! This month, we will read The Davenports by Krystal Marquis. Please email Gisela (gparker@vppl.info) to reserve a copy of the book or come in to pick up a copy. This program is led by Gisela Parker. Registration… [...]

Mark your calendars for the Fourth Annual Cocoa Crawl! Tickets on sale now!  Event date: Saturday, February 21, 2026 • 11 am-3 pm Ticket Prices: Ages 16 & older: $10 per participant (Includes one free mug or cocoa stuffie, per paid ticket). While supplies last. Ages 15 & under: Free with a participating adult (a… [...]

Monday, January 26, 2026 1:00pm–3:00pm It's showtime! Movie Matinees are back monthly, starting on Jan. 26 at 1pm. January's movie pick is Mamma Mia! Mamma Mia! (© Universal Pictures, 2008: PG-13, 108 min.) A bride-to-be in Greece attempts to solve the mystery of her paternity by reading her mother’s diary. Based on the popular ABBA-inspired… [...]

Anime & Manga Club Monday, January 26 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! [...]

Tuesday, January 20 • 10:30 am- 12 pm Stop in and drop in for some fun! These free social play activities feature hands-on exhibits from the DuPage Children’s Museum! Upcoming dates: Tuesday, Feb. 24 & Mar. 24  • 10:30 am - 12 pm [...]

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 6:30pm–7:00pm Pajamas are optional, but very welcome at this program! We’ll share stories, music, and gentle movement for families with young children of all ages. Register for one or more dates. Register for January 20, 2026 storytime! Upcoming dates and registration: February 17, March 24, and April 21. [...]