Viviendo y Aprendiendo: Growing and Learning in Two Languages

Join us as we celebrate the start of another great school year and the launch of a new bilingual program series with GAMES, FUN and BOOKS! Be ready to try bilingual bingo and make your own bilingual interactive lapbook.Acompáñenos para celebrar con JUEGOS, DIVERSIÓN y L......More

Join us as we celebrate the start of another great school year and the launch of a new bilingual program series with GAMES, FUN and BOOKS! Be ready to try bilingual bingo and make your own bilingual interactive lapbook.Acompáñenos para celebrar con JUEGOS, DIVERSIÓN y LIBROS el comienzo escolar y el lanzamiento de nuestra serie nueva de Programas Bilingües. ¡Prepárense para jugar Lotería Bilingüe y para crear sus propios Cuadernos Interactivos!

Children's Services Department

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.

Costing for higher profits and growth

Knowing your costs is the first step to making better business decisions. In this session, you’ll learn how to choose the right costing method to set better prices, save money, and grow your business. Understanding your costs is a key step toward making more profit!Plea......More

Knowing your costs is the first step to making better business decisions. In this session, you’ll learn how to choose the right costing method to set better prices, save money, and grow your business. Understanding your costs is a key step toward making more profit!Please note: This program is being offered by SCORE and you will need to register with them and provide them with your email address in order to attend. You will have the option to opt out of their mailing list when you register. Follow this link to register with SCORE. The Zoom link for this program will come directly from SCORE.  Upon registration with SCORE, every individual will receive a unique Zoom Link for the workshop. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. Thank you.

Zumba

Instructor and performer Erika Ochoa leads this fun, fast paced, musical exercise practice! No previous experience required. Instruction is bilingual, English/Spanish.La instructora y artista Erika Ochoa presenta esta clase dinámica y entretenida de ejercicio musical. N......More

Instructor and performer Erika Ochoa leads this fun, fast paced, musical exercise practice! No previous experience required. Instruction is bilingual, English/Spanish.La instructora y artista Erika Ochoa presenta esta clase dinámica y entretenida de ejercicio musical. No se requiere experiencia previa. La instrucción se realiza en inglés y español.In case of inclement weather, the program will be in the Large Meeting Room.

Outdoors (West Lawn)

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.

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Pop-Up Library: REC Center

Stop by and see us at Community Rec Center, 120 E. Oak Street! You can sign up for a library card, renew a library card, check out items, or return items. We hope to see you out at the Park District.

Off-site

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

Off-site: Village Hall

Tell Me a Cuento/Dime un story

Enjoy drop-in stories and crafts in the Children’s Services Department and learn some new words in Spanish!

Children's Services Department

ChatGPT: Your Virtual Job Search Companion

Looking for a job can be hard, but ChatGPT can make it easier. We will cover how to use it to search for jobs, explore new careers, get ready for interviews, and more. It’s like having a job search helper at your fingertips!This program is being presented in partnership......More

Looking for a job can be hard, but ChatGPT can make it easier. We will cover how to use it to search for jobs, explore new careers, get ready for interviews, and more. It’s like having a job search helper at your fingertips!This program is being presented in partnership with the People's Resource Center

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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Cricut Maker 101 (Part 1)

Join this 2-part class to get a crash course on the Cricut Maker, an electronic cutting machine. First, learn the basics of the Cricut Design Space design software. Then, learn how to cut your design into vinyl to decorate your own item. Registration begins August 4.

Studio Office

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.This event will be held off site at Indian Trail Jr. High located at 222 John F Kennedy Dr, Addison, ......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.This event will be held off site at Indian Trail Jr. High located at 222 John F Kennedy Dr, Addison, IL 60101. Enter through door 8 and turn right to find room R103. You can park in the parking lot in the back of the building near door 8. ¡Diviértase mientras práctica sus habilidades de conversación en inglés! Cada semana tendremos una actividad diferente para practicar el inglés.Este evento se llevará a cabo en Indian Trail Jr. High ubicada en 222 John F Kennedy Dr, Addison, IL 60101. Entre por la puerta 8 y gire a la derecha para encontrar el salón R103. Se puede estacionar en el estacionamiento en la parte trasera del edificio cerca de la puerta 8.

Off-site: Indian Trails Junior High School

Ageless Grace® Timeless Fitness for the Body and Brain

Join Sherie Shapiro from Ageless Grace® for a session that activates all five functions of the brain and simultaneously addresses all 21 physical skills needed for lifelong optimal function. Music and laughter guaranteed!This program will be held outside. In case of inc......More

Join Sherie Shapiro from Ageless Grace® for a session that activates all five functions of the brain and simultaneously addresses all 21 physical skills needed for lifelong optimal function. Music and laughter guaranteed!This program will be held outside. In case of inclement weather, the program will be in the Large Meeting Room.

Outdoors (West Lawn)

Taste the World Jr.

Join us to learn about food and culture from around the world! We’ll have tasty snacks to try and do an art activity related to the culture we’re discussing. Please make sure to notify us ahead of time if your child has any food allergies or sensitivities.

Children's Services Department

Grab-and-Go Kit: Hydro Dipped Vase

Hydro dipping - or water marbling - paints surfaces by dipping them into water mixed with paint. This kit includes a mini ceramic vase and nail polish. Kits are available first-come, first-serve starting August 22.

2nd Floor Desk

Free Time Fridays

Join us for crafts, games, light refreshments, conversation and fun with friends old and new! We'll do something different each time we meet and it will always be a fun treat!August Activity: BINGO!

Adult Services Department

Rain Date: Personal Safety and Self-Defense Workshop

Join us for an interactive personal safety and self-defense workshop with Lindsey Daehnke of Strictly Self Defense. This session will include training in three key areas.Please note: This date is reserved as a rain date. Registration will only open if the original progr......More

Join us for an interactive personal safety and self-defense workshop with Lindsey Daehnke of Strictly Self Defense. This session will include training in three key areas.Please note: This date is reserved as a rain date. Registration will only open if the original program is postponed due to weather. Please see the original event listing on 8/9/25.

Outdoors (West Lawn)

ELL Saturdays / Sábados de Inglés

Join us once a month for a Saturday morning English Language Learners (ELL) group. Each month features a different topic or activity to help build your skills and confidence in English. Registration is required due to limited space.August: Literacy Kits TogetherÚnase a ......More

Join us once a month for a Saturday morning English Language Learners (ELL) group. Each month features a different topic or activity to help build your skills and confidence in English. Registration is required due to limited space.August: Literacy Kits TogetherÚnase a nosotros una vez al mes para un grupo de Estudiantes de Inglés (ELL) los sábados por la mañana. Cada mes se presentara un tema o actividad diferente para ayudarle con sus habilidades y confianza en Inglés. Se requiere inscripción debido al espacio limitado.agosto: Kits de alfabetización

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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.

CANCELLED: Getting Started with E-Commerce: The Basics of Selling Online

Due to a presenter conflict, this workshop is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date. In 2025, global retail e-commerce sales are expected to top $4.3 trillion. Choosing the right online platform can be overwhelming—learn about the features, benefits, and fa......More

Due to a presenter conflict, this workshop is cancelled and will be rescheduled for a later date. In 2025, global retail e-commerce sales are expected to top $4.3 trillion. Choosing the right online platform can be overwhelming—learn about the features, benefits, and factors to consider to make the best choice for your business.Please note: This program is being offered by SCORE and you will need to register with them and provide them with your email address in order to attend. You will have the option to opt out of their mailing list when you register. Follow this link to register with SCORE. The Zoom link for this program will come directly from SCORE.  Upon registration with SCORE, every individual will receive a unique Zoom Link for the workshop. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. Thank you.

Spanish Conversation Group

Have fun and make new friends as you practice your Spanish skills! All levels welcome.This event will be held offsite at Addison Park District Club Fitness at 1776 W Centennial Place, Addison, IL 60101.

Club Fitness & Centennial Rec Center - 1776 W. Centennial Pl

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.

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Meditation

Join friends old and new in-person to discover the life changing effects of meditation. No experience required.In case of inclement weather, the program will be in study room S10.

Outdoors (West Lawn)

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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Cricut Maker 101 (Part 2)

Join this 2-part class to get a crash course on the Cricut Maker, an electronic cutting machine. First, learn the basics of the Cricut Design Space design software. Then, learn how to cut your design into vinyl to decorate your own item. Must attend Part 1 on August 27.......More

Join this 2-part class to get a crash course on the Cricut Maker, an electronic cutting machine. First, learn the basics of the Cricut Design Space design software. Then, learn how to cut your design into vinyl to decorate your own item. Must attend Part 1 on August 27. Register here: https://addisonlibrary.libcal.com/event/14596570?k=a625b1f88889be4bebb096413b76ff52

Studio Office