West Addison Branch Library
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Sunday May 5 2:00pm - 3:45pm CDT
Film Screening: Strange World (2022)
Join us for a showing of Strange World. A journey deep into an uncharted and treacherous land, where fantastical creatures await the legendary Clades—a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest, and by far most crucial, mission. © Walt Di......More
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Monday May 6 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Adult Book Discussion: Still Life
Join the Dunning Branch Book Club for a discussion of Still Life, the first in the Inspector Gamache series by Louise Penny. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility......More
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Monday May 6 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Adult Book Discussion Group at Pete's Pizza #2
What are you reading? Join the Mayfair Branch staff for an adult social and book chat. Come and say a few words about a book you are reading and discover new books to read. Please note that food and drinks are not covered by the library and are at the participant's exp......More
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Tuesday May 7 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Arty Afternoon
Join us to unwind after school and create some art. For children 6 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email [email protected]......More
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Wednesday May 8 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Social Security and Retirement Planning Basics
Get ready for retirement with the basics: Factors to consider when determining what age to file for Social Security Ways to avoid higher taxation of your benefits Retirement threats and how to avoid them Learn thought processes relating to income creation in reti......More
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Friday May 10 3:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
LEGO® Play
Drop in to explore with LEGO® bricks. Build a new idea or complete one of the special challenges. For children 6 and up. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email ......More
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Monday May 13 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Social Security and Retirement Planning Basics
Get ready for retirement with the basics: Factors to consider when determining what age to file for Social Security Ways to avoid higher taxation of your benefits Retirement threats and how to avoid them Learn thought processes relating to income creation in reti......More
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Friday May 17 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Weaving a Wall-Hanging
Weave your very own wall hanging with a cardboard loom! Use yarn, ribbon, fabric, and other materials to create your very own woven tapestry. For teens 11-19 Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please ca......More
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Sunday May 19 1:30pm - 4:30pm CDT
Film Screening: Oppenheimer (2023)
Join us for a screening of Academy Award winner Oppenheimer. J. Robert Oppenheimer played an integral role in developing the first atomic bomb. Throughout the development of the bomb, Oppenheimer struggled with justifying a creation that came to cause so much damage.......More
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Monday May 20 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Mindful Coloring
Join us for a relaxing evening of coloring, peaceful music, hot tea, and conversation! For adults age 18+. All are welcome. Accessibility Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email access@c......More
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Tuesday May 21 4:30pm - 6:00pm CDT
Teen Book Club: A Study in Scarlet
Join us for a discussion of A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle. We'll have fun diving into the world of Sherlock Holmes and challenge ourselves with a mystery game! For teens age 13+. Copies of the book are available for check out at the circulation desk. ......More
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Wednesday May 22 3:30pm - 5:00pm CDT
Film Screening: Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (2023)
Join us for a showing of Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. The animated film tells the story of teenage sea kraken Ruby Gillman. Struggling to fit in at her high school Oceanside High, Ruby discovers her ancestral destiny to reign as Warrior Queen of the Seven Seas, foll......More