8 Helen Plum Library · 4 mi · Lombard
All ages Storytime
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.
12 La Grange Public Library · 7.1 mi · La Grange
All ages Storytime
Stories, activities and songs will introduce you and your child to early literacy skills. Drop- in and join us for this shared experience.
3 Elk Grove Village Public Library · 7.9 mi · Elk Grove Village
Ages 0–5 Storytime
This weekly storytime is recommended for 2, 3, and 4 year-olds, but siblings are also welcome! Each week we will practice early literacy skills using stories, songs, and a project.
9 Downers Grove Public Library · 8 mi · Downers Grove
Ages 1–3 Storytime
Siblings welcome. All children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Contact the Kids Room Desk at kidsdesk@dglibrary.org or (630) 960–1200 with questions.
10 Lisle Library District · 9.4 mi · Lisle
Ages 2–12 Storytime Sign-up needed
Interact with engaging books, songs, and games to build a growing love for language. For ages 2+. Registration required.
4 Park Ridge Public Library · 9.8 mi · Park Ridge
All ages Storytime
Drop in. Fun stories, lively rhymes and plenty of silliness, this Storytime is perfect for 2 & 3 year olds who have aged out of Busy Bees!
6 Glen Ellyn Public Library · 6.7 mi · Glen Ellyn
All ages Games & play
15 Oak Park Public Library (Main) · 7.6 mi · Oak Park
Ages 0–5 Storytime
Music and movement are paired in this big, joyful storytime designed for one-on-one interactions between caregivers and children up to age 5.
12 La Grange Public Library · 7.1 mi · La Grange
All ages Storytime
Stories, activities and songs will introduce you and your child to early literacy skills. Drop- in and join us for this shared experience.
14 Indian Prairie Public Library · 9.8 mi · Darien
Ages 1–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
For children 18–36 months with an adult caregiver. Storytime classes teach pre-reading skills that help your child get ready to read.
8 Helen Plum Library · 4 mi · Lombard
Ages 1–3 Storytime
Drop-in storytime for children ages 1-2, with participating adult. Wigglers and gigglers are the focus of this interactive storytime.
2 Wood Dale Public Library · 5.5 mi · Wood Dale
Ages 1–3 Storytime Sign-up needed
For ages: 2–4 years with a caregiver
15 Oak Park Public Library (Main) · 7.6 mi · Oak Park
Ages 0–5 Games & play
Storytime's over, but the fun continues in the Veterans Room! Play, chat, dance - there's room for all, whether or not you made it to storytime today.
3 Elk Grove Village Public Library · 7.9 mi · Elk Grove Village
Ages 0–5 Storytime
This weekly storytime is recommended for 2, 3, and 4 year-olds, but siblings are also welcome! Each week we will practice early literacy skills using stories, songs, and a project.
9 Downers Grove Public Library · 8 mi · Downers Grove
Ages 0–2 Storytime
Older siblings welcome. All children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Contact the Kids Room Desk at kidsdesk@dglibrary.org or (630) 960–1200 with questions..
10 Lisle Library District · 9.4 mi · Lisle
All ages Storytime Sign-up needed
Storytime fun for little ones on the move! Join us for songs, books, and play. For walking children up to 2 years old. Registration required.
4 Park Ridge Public Library · 9.8 mi · Park Ridge
Ages 3–5 Storytime
Drop in. Join us for stories in all shapes and sizes that are sure to engage and entertain your preschoolers.
18 Roden, Chicago Public Library · 9.9 mi · Chicago
Ages 0–5 Storytime
Join us at the library for a fun time while enhancing your reading skills through stories, songs and playtime. For ages 0 to 5 with a caregiver.
9 Downers Grove Public Library · 8 mi · Downers Grove
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Dress for messy! The same class is offered twice each month. Register for only one. Children must attend with an adult caregiver. Group limit: 12 pairs.
12 La Grange Public Library · 7.1 mi · La Grange
Ages 9–12 Family fun
Welcome all tweens and teens! Wednesdays after school, drop by the Dierkes room on the lower level to hang out with friends, play games, enjoy snacks and more!
12 La Grange Public Library · 7.1 mi · La Grange
Ages 5–12 Arts & crafts
Calling all artists! Stop by the Library and create an original piece of art using a variety of materials set out for self-directed creativity.
16 River Forest Public Library · 6.7 mi · River Forest
Ages 5–10 Storytime Sign-up needed
Listen to a story and do creative extension activities like crafts, games, and storytelling. Registration is required. Grades K-4.
19 Dunning, Chicago Public Library · 7.2 mi · Chicago
Ages 10–11 Arts & crafts
We have various video games and activities including Smash Bros, Minecraft, Mario Kart, air hockey, foosball and so much more! For kids in grades 3 to 5.
6 Glen Ellyn Public Library · 6.7 mi · Glen Ellyn
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
15 Oak Park Public Library (Main) · 7.6 mi · Oak Park
Ages 5–8 Science & STEM Sign-up needed
This month we'll have fun playing with our new Indi sphero robots while building sequencing, problem-solving, logic and collaboration skills along the way!
9 Downers Grove Public Library · 8 mi · Downers Grove
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
Dress for messy! The same class is offered twice each month. Register for only one. Children must attend with an adult caregiver. Group limit: 12 pairs.
20 West Belmont, Chicago Public Library · 8.6 mi · Chicago
Ages 6–12 Family fun
Kids in first, second and third grade are invited to join us for their own after-school early literacy club. We read a book together and then join in theme-related activities.
10 Lisle Library District · 9.4 mi · Lisle
Ages 5–10 Family fun Sign-up needed
Pokémon fans unite! Come for Pokémon-themed games and crafts. For Grades K – 4. Registration required.
14 Indian Prairie Public Library · 9.8 mi · Darien
Ages 9–12 Family fun Sign-up needed
For grades 4–6. Get a mini dinosaur figure then design and create a landscape for it to live in.
2 Wood Dale Public Library · 5.5 mi · Wood Dale
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
For ages: 6–11 years
6 Glen Ellyn Public Library · 6.7 mi · Glen Ellyn
All ages Science & STEM Sign-up needed
3 Elk Grove Village Public Library · 7.9 mi · Elk Grove Village
Ages 0–11 Storytime Sign-up needed
Required registration is limited to EGVPL cardholders and begins Friday, October 16, 9 AM.
3 Elk Grove Village Public Library · 7.9 mi · Elk Grove Village
All ages Family fun
A new challenge begins each week, and a correct guess earns you a chance to win a classic picture book–themed prize!
3 Elk Grove Village Public Library · 7.9 mi · Elk Grove Village
Ages 5–12 Games & play
Become a dictionary detective with our new Word of the Week challenge! Each week, stop by the library to discover a new vocabulary word, look it up in the dictionary, write the…