Discovery Babies & Toddlers

Join us for stories, songs, and action rhymes, and discover friends and fun! Geared toward ages birth-2 years old and their caregivers but all ages welcome. Please register for each session separately.

Meeting Room 3

English Conversation Group with Literacy DuPage (Online)

This English Conversation Group is led by Literacy DuPage via Zoom. It is opened to all! Please register to receive the Zoom link.If you need assistance please email [email protected]. or call 630-458-3320. Este grupo de conversación en inglés está diri......More

This English Conversation Group is led by Literacy DuPage via Zoom. It is opened to all! Please register to receive the Zoom link.If you need assistance please email [email protected]. or call 630-458-3320. Este grupo de conversación en inglés está dirigido por Literacy DuPage a través de Zoom. ¡Está abierto para todos! Por favor regístrese para recibir el enlace de Zoom.Si necesita ayuda por favor envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected]. o llame al 630-458-3320.

Learn American Sign Language with the Language Labs

Join The Language Labs for an introduction to the basics of American Sign Language for adults. This engaging program offers a welcoming space to learn foundational signs while gaining insight into Deaf culture and everyday communication.

Meeting Room 3

Embroidery Machine Basics

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at ......More

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at the end of the class. Registration begins March 16.

2nd Floor Makerspace

Showers to Sunshine Craft Kit/Manualidad de la Lluvia al Sol

Create a windsock decorated with rain showers and rainbows. Make sure to register so craft kit will be set aside for you. Kits are available for all ages but the material is geared towards grades K-5.Haz una cometa de viento que represente el clima primaveral, con chapa......More

Create a windsock decorated with rain showers and rainbows. Make sure to register so craft kit will be set aside for you. Kits are available for all ages but the material is geared towards grades K-5.Haz una cometa de viento que represente el clima primaveral, con chaparrones y arcoíris. Asegúrate de inscribirte para que te reserven un kit de manualidades. Los kits están disponibles para todas las edades, pero el material está diseñado para niños de kinder a quinto grado.

English Reading Circle

Build your vocabulary, pronunciation, & reading skills in a small group setting.Registration required due to limited space. Mejore su vocabulario, pronunciación y habilidades de lectura en grupos pequeños.Es necesario inscribirse por el espacio limitado.

Meeting Room 3

Meditation

Join friends old and new in-person to discover the life changing effects of meditation. No experience required.

Meeting Room 3

Taste the World

Try snacks from around the world and learn about a new culture from these global bites.

Teen Services Department

Library Board Finance Committee Meeting

To view agendas or minutes, please visit: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2676Meet the Board: https://www.addisonlibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees

Board Room

Embroidery Machine Basics

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at ......More

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at the end of the class. Registration begins March 16.

2nd Floor Makerspace

Library Board Meeting

To view agendas or minutes, please visit: https://meetings.boardbook.org/Public/Organization/2676Meet the Board: https://www.addisonlibrary.org/about/board-of-trustees

Board Room

Career Path Wellness

Every great career starts with the right ingredients. Discover your interests, values, personality, and work style, and learn how they shape your career choices. Learn how to pick opportunities that build your strengths, boost your energy, and help you care for your car......More

Every great career starts with the right ingredients. Discover your interests, values, personality, and work style, and learn how they shape your career choices. Learn how to pick opportunities that build your strengths, boost your energy, and help you care for your career over time.

Meeting Room 3

Developmental Screening with APPLE

Whether you have questions or concerns about your child’s development or want to know more about where they are developmentally, we invite you to register for a free screening with APPLE (Addison Partners for Play, Learning, and Education)! Children ages 2 months – 2 ye......More

Whether you have questions or concerns about your child’s development or want to know more about where they are developmentally, we invite you to register for a free screening with APPLE (Addison Partners for Play, Learning, and Education)! Children ages 2 months – 2 years are eligible to be screened by an early childhood professional. When you register, please sign up for a time slot and include both your child’s name and birthdate. If your child was born prematurely, please also provide how many weeks premature. If interested, participating families will also have the opportunity to receive a referral to early childhood services. Registration for a specific time slot is required; registration opens on Mon. Mar. 2.¡Si tiene preguntas o preocupaciones sobre el desarrollo de su hijo/a y quiere saber más información sobre su nivel de desarrollo, los invitamos a registrar para una evaluación gratis con APPLE (Addison Partners for Play, Learning, and Education)! Niños edades 2 meses a 2 años son eligibles para ser evaluados por un profesional de la primera infancia. Cuando se registre, por favor elija unos de los horarios que estén disponibles e incluya el nombre y fecha de nacimiento de su hijo/a. Si su hijo/a nació prematuramente, por favor díganos cuantas semanas tenia de haber nacido prematuramente. Si están interesados, familias participantes tendrán oportunidad para recibir una referencia para los servicios de la primera infancia. Registro para horarios específicos es requerido; el registro se abrirá el lun., 2 de marzo. jQuery.getScript("https://addisonlibrary.libcal.com/js/myscheduler.min.js", function() { jQuery("

Meeting Room 3

Dungeons & Dragons & Teens

Join the Teen Department on a D&D adventure! Create a character, roll some dice, and work together to navigate a fantasy world. No experience necessary!

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English Conversation Group / Grupo de conversación

Have fun and make new friends as you improve your English skills! We have a new activity each week to target speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English.¡Diviértase mientras práctica sus habilidades de conversación en inglés! Cada semana tendremos una ac......More

Have fun and make new friends as you improve your English skills! We have a new activity each week to target speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in English.¡Diviértase mientras práctica sus habilidades de conversación en inglés! Cada semana tendremos una actividad diferente para practicar el inglés.

Meeting Room 3

Birth to 3 Jamboree

Stories, songs & more! Geared toward ages birth-3 years old and their caregivers but all ages welcome. Limit 10 participants; please register for each session separately.

2nd Floor Makerspace

Chair Yoga

Certified yoga instructor Marti Lahood will guide you through one of the gentlest forms of yoga.

Meeting Room 3

Birth to 3 Jamboree

Stories, songs & more! Geared toward ages birth-3 years old and their caregivers but all ages welcome. Limit 10 participants; please register for each session separately.

2nd Floor Makerspace

Dungeons & Dragons for Adults

Play the fantasy adventure game Dungeons & Dragons! Create your own character or use one of our pre-made characters. No experience necessary. We'll have dinner!

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ELL Books & Bites

Are you an English learner that enjoys reading? Join us in reading We Are Not Free by Traci Chee. Register to get your free copy of the book to keep! We'll read on our own and together, then discuss over dinner. It's a fun and safe environment to practice your English ......More

Are you an English learner that enjoys reading? Join us in reading We Are Not Free by Traci Chee. Register to get your free copy of the book to keep! We'll read on our own and together, then discuss over dinner. It's a fun and safe environment to practice your English reading and comprehension skills! Registration is required.

Meeting Room 3

Embroidery Machine Basics

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at ......More

Learn the basics of machine embroidery. During this class, you will learn about stabilizer, how to assemble an embroidery hoop, and prepare a design for embroidery. Supplies are provided. Limit 1 session per patron. Attendees will receive an embroidery certification at the end of the class. Registration begins March 16.

2nd Floor Makerspace

WIC Mobile Clinic / La Clínica Móvil de WIC

The WIC Mobile Clinic is a full service WIC clinic on wheels. WIC serves the target population of low income (under 185% poverty level) pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5. The mobile clinic will offer full WIC appointments and......More

The WIC Mobile Clinic is a full service WIC clinic on wheels. WIC serves the target population of low income (under 185% poverty level) pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants, and children up to age 5. The mobile clinic will offer full WIC appointments and qualifying individuals can receive a WIC EBT card with food benefits in real time.La Clínica Móvil de WIC es un servicio clínico sobre ruedas. WIC sirve una población objetivo de bajos ingresos (debajo el nivel de pobreza de 185%) embarazadas, amamantando, o mujeres postparto, infantes y niños hasta los 5 años. La clínica móvil ofrece citas completas de WIC y calificados individuales pueden recibir una tarjeta EBT de WIC para obtener beneficios en alimentos en tiempo real.

Outdoors (Parking Lot)

CANCELED Spanish GED Classes

English Conversation Group with Literacy DuPage (Online)

This English Conversation Group is led by Literacy DuPage via Zoom. It is opened to all! Please register to receive the Zoom link.If you need assistance please email [email protected]. or call 630-458-3320. Este grupo de conversación en inglés está diri......More

This English Conversation Group is led by Literacy DuPage via Zoom. It is opened to all! Please register to receive the Zoom link.If you need assistance please email [email protected]. or call 630-458-3320. Este grupo de conversación en inglés está dirigido por Literacy DuPage a través de Zoom. ¡Está abierto para todos! Por favor regístrese para recibir el enlace de Zoom.Si necesita ayuda por favor envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected]. o llame al 630-458-3320.

Learn American Sign Language with the Language Labs

Join The Language Labs for an introduction to the basics of American Sign Language for adults. This engaging program offers a welcoming space to learn foundational signs while gaining insight into Deaf culture and everyday communication.

Meeting Room 3

Easter Bunny Craft Kit

Make a bunny craft for Easter! Make sure to register so craft kit will be set aside for you. Kits are available for all ages but the material is geared towards grades K-5.

English Reading Circle

Build your vocabulary, pronunciation, & reading skills in a small group setting.Registration required due to limited space. Mejore su vocabulario, pronunciación y habilidades de lectura en grupos pequeños.Es necesario inscribirse por el espacio limitado.

Meeting Room 3

Leer y escribir en español / Read and Write in Spanish

¿Conoce a un adulto hispanohablante que quiere aprender a leer y escribir en español? Este curso de alfabetización de tres meses les enseñara a los adultos hispanos a leer y escribir en español. Esta clase es sólo para los hablantes nativos de español.Do you know a nati......More

¿Conoce a un adulto hispanohablante que quiere aprender a leer y escribir en español? Este curso de alfabetización de tres meses les enseñara a los adultos hispanos a leer y escribir en español. Esta clase es sólo para los hablantes nativos de español.Do you know a native Spanish-speaking adult who wants to learn basic reading and writing in Spanish? This three-month literacy course teaches native Spanish-speaking adults how to read and write in Spanish.

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Sublimation Printing: Photo Mug

Create a custom mug with your photo on it! During this class, you will learn how to use the Creative Studio's Sawgrass sublimation printer and Cricut Mug Press to make custom mugs. Supplies will be provided for the class. Please bring a photo saved on a USB flash drive.......More

Create a custom mug with your photo on it! During this class, you will learn how to use the Creative Studio's Sawgrass sublimation printer and Cricut Mug Press to make custom mugs. Supplies will be provided for the class. Please bring a photo saved on a USB flash drive. Registration begins March 1.

2nd Floor Makerspace

APL Book Box April: Building a Better World/La caja de libros de abril: Construye un mundo mejor

The April Book Box theme is "Building a Better World". Registration begins February 1 and ends March 4. Book Boxes will be available for pickup April 1 - 30. Sign up at addisonlibrary.org/book-box. Open to all Addison Public Library cardholders. Space is limited.El tema......More

The April Book Box theme is "Building a Better World". Registration begins February 1 and ends March 4. Book Boxes will be available for pickup April 1 - 30. Sign up at addisonlibrary.org/book-box. Open to all Addison Public Library cardholders. Space is limited.El tema para el Book Box de abril será "Construye un mundo mejor". Registración comienza el 1 de febrero y termina el 4 de marzo. Las cajas estarán disponibles durante todo el mes de abril. Abierto a todos los titulares de tarjetas de la Biblioteca Pública de Addison. El espacio es limitado.

DuPage Health Department drop-in

Do you have questions about Public aid/ General assistance, come by and met with someone from the health department; to answer questions and/ or assist with you case. Ex: Medical card, LINK, WIC Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre la ayuda pública o la asistencia general del......More

Do you have questions about Public aid/ General assistance, come by and met with someone from the health department; to answer questions and/ or assist with you case. Ex: Medical card, LINK, WIC Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre la ayuda pública o la asistencia general del el estado, venga a conocer a alguien del departamento de salud para que responda a sus preguntas y le ayude con su caso. Ex: tarjeta médica, LINK, WIC

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