Toddler Time

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:
Introduce your toddler to early literacy which helps in building the foundation of reading. We pair short books with songs and rhymes to engage them. Toddlers love to wander and listen during our time together.  Due to the popularity of our s...

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Storytime Accompanying Adults

This storytime works best if there is one child to one adult. Participation of caregivers with their child is important in order to help them learn while they are having fun.

Preschool Pals

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Required
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Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:
Hear stories, sing songs, and have fun with your friends! Storytime will highlight early literacy skills that children need to learn before they can read. Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence. ...

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Storytime without Adults

Children attend this storytime without their grown-ups so that they can practice independence.

City on Fire: Chicago 1871

7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room: Virtual Programming
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 82
Event Details:
Tragedy struck Chicago with the Great Fire of 1871, which leveled nearly three-and-a-half square miles of the city over three days. But its residents persevered, and Chicago ended the nineteenth century as one of the fastest-growing urban centers in ...

Western Springs Writers' Society

7:00pm - 8:30pm
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Library Branch: Thomas Ford Memorial Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teen & Tween, Adult
Program Type: Clubs & Groups

Western Springs Writers’ Society

Have a writing itch? The Western Springs Writers' Society welcomes all writers from the community to discuss and hone their craft with other local writers. Whether this is your career or hobby, writers of all levels and genres are invited. Questions in advance? Please contact Marie Gerken at marie@gerken.org or Jim Swinehart at jswinehart@clausen.com.