All ages with caregiver; No Registration Required
We’ll have different activities for all age groups, feel free to drop in for a bit or stay for the whole time!

Art historian Jeff Mishur will present a lecture featuring renderings of “monsters” in the history of art. Mishur will pull examples of “scary” (but not too scary) creatures from mythology, the Bible,...

Join us for this rocking challenge! Compete in a variety of challenges that will test skills you didn’t know you had. Stack, spin, shake, bounce, and launch your way to victory. All participants will ...

All Knitting Circle meetings take place from 1-3 p.m. on specified Thursdays in the Board Room of the Library (800 Chestnut Street, Western Springs, IL 60558). There is no charge and no registration i...

Reserved: Study Room

NBA Draft Party

In celebration of National Music Day, we’ll dance our way through stories, songs and a craft!

RESCHEDULED to July 6th 10:30 a.m.
Best suited for ages 4 yrs. and up Registration Required
Northern Illinois Raptor Rehab & Education is a non-profit volunteer organization dedicated to rehabilitat...

Reserved: Board Room

Coral reefs around the world are vanishing at an unprecedented rate. A team of divers, photographers and scientists set out on a thrilling ocean adventure to discover why and to reveal the underwater ...

Open tabletop gaming led by the LTHS Board Games Club. Middle and high school students and adult gamers are welcome. Younger students may attend with a parent.

3-23 months w/adult. It’s never too early to help your baby grow up to love books and language! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this “lap-sit” program.

Tentative Date

3.5-5 years. Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends. Storytimes will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read. Children attend this sto...

Reserved: Board room

Open tabletop gaming led by the LTHS Board Games Club. Gamers 13 and up are welcome.

Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society (WSWS) welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby,...

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3-23 months w/adult. It’s never too early to help your baby grow up to love books and language! Share stories, songs, and rhymes with your little one in this “lap-sit” program.

Pillars Community Health Meeting

Sharpie Shoe Strings: Tuesday, June 12
Summer Appetizers: Tuesday, June 26
Slime: Tuesday, July 10
Frankenstein Experiment: Tuesday, July 24

Making summer appetizers that will surely impress your family & friends.

We’ll read together and discuss The Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors by Drew Daywalt. Then craft our own construction paper rocks.

Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. Meeting is held in the small meeting room on the main level west of the elevator. The public is welcome.

2-3.5 years w/adult. Introduce your toddler to early literacy storytimes which help in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers lo...

Toddler Time works best if there is one child to one adult. Sessions fill up quickly. Please help us by attending those programs for which you are registered. If you cannot attend all of the dates in ...