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Name: Book Spine Poetry Contest
Start: 2023-04-01
End: 2023-04-30
Location: Westmont Public Library

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All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Spine Poetry Contest All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Adult Services (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Event Details: Celebrate Poetry Month by submitting your best “book spine poem.” Create your poem by stacking books, using the titles on the spines to write a verse. Then take a photo and email it to us at marketing@westmontlibrary.org.	This event is in the "Adults" group. Adult Take & Make Crafts: Air Dry Clay Keychain All Day Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Adult Services (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Take and Make Event Details: Stop by Adult Services to pick up a kit containing basic supplies and instructions, then take it home to create.			This event is in the "Adults" group. Stuff in a Jar All Day Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Adult Services (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Event Details: Visit the Adult Reference desk every 1st and 3rd Thursday this Spring to guess how many items are in the WPL mason jar. Have the closest guess, win a prize!	This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 – 5" group. This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Free Comic Book Day All Day Grades K – 2, Grades 3 – 5, Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Family, Adults This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 – 5" group. This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. This event is in the "Family" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Adult Services (1st floor) Age Group: Grades K – 2, Grades 3 – 5, Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Family, Adults Event Details: Stop by the Library to celebrate Free Comic Book Day! We'll have a special selection of Free Comic Book Day 2023 edition comics for you to take home.
9 am			This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. Take-Home Craft Kit 9:00am - 8:00pm Early Childhood, Grades K – 2 This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Youth & Teen Services (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood, Grades K – 2 Event Details: Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions for a project to complete at home. Available while supplies last. Designed for ages 3-8 years. This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Lapsit Storytime Session 2: A 9:30am - 10:00am Early Childhood Closed Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Lapsit storytime offers our youngest patrons a chance to learn fingerplays and hear stories in a low-key environment with their caregivers. This is a four-week series.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Lapsit Storytime Session 2: B 9:30am - 10:00am Early Childhood Closed Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Lapsit storytime offers our youngest patrons a chance to learn fingerplays and hear stories in a low-key environment with their caregivers. This is a four-week series.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Early Childhood This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Event Details: Drop in for these storytimes filled with music, movement, and stories. Designed for ages 0 – 6 years with a caregiver.
10 am		This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Spanish Language Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Early Childhood This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Drop in with your little one to enjoy songs and stories in Spanish. Presented by The Language Labs. 0 – 6 years with a caregiver.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. 2 & 3 Storytime Session 2: A 10:15am - 10:45am Early Childhood Closed Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: In each lively session of this 4-week series, children from 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers will enjoy time with songs, action rhymes, and stories that will help develop skills necessary for reading readiness.	This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. 2 & 3 Storytime Session 2: B 10:15am - 10:45am Early Childhood Closed Required This event is in the "Early Childhood" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Early Childhood Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: In each lively session of this 4-week series, children from 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers will enjoy time with songs, action rhymes, and stories that will help develop skills necessary for reading readiness.		This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 – 5" group. Comic Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Grades K – 2, Grades 3 – 5 This event is in the "Grades K – 2" group. This event is in the "Grades 3 – 5" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Grades K – 2, Grades 3 – 5 Event Details: Join us as we geek out and celebrate all things comics! This event is in the "Family" group. Illinois Libraries Present: Drawing Comics with Jarrett J. Krosoczka 10:00am - 11:00am Family Virtual Event This event is in the "Family" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Virtual: Zoom Age Group: Family Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Celebrate Free Comic Book Day with New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Jarrett J. Krosoczka! This event is in the "Adults" group. Monogrammed Towels 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Makery Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Using our embroidery machine, learn how to make personalized gifts. We will get you started with a hand towel—and your imagination will be the limit!
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1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. Dementia Friendly Westmont: Communication and Behavior 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 3 Event Details: Dru Lazzara from AdventHealth-Great Lakes Region will review the basics of dementia, discuss the importance of understanding behavior as communication, and explore ways to communicate more successfully with individuals who have been diagnosed with	This event is in the "Adults" group. Yarn Bird Craft 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Celebrate Bird Day by crafting a sweet little songbird out of yarn!	This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Intro to Storyboarding 1:00pm - 2:00pm Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Adults Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Learn how to put your own visual story ideas down on paper.
2 pm						This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. Manga Meetup 2:00pm - 3:00pm Teens (Gr. 6 – 12) Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor) Age Group: Teens (Gr. 6 – 12) Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Read So I'm a Spider, So What? Vol.
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5 pm		This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. Teen Volunteer Hour 5:15pm - 6:15pm Teens (Gr. 6 – 12) Closed Required This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Youth & Teen Services (2nd floor) Age Group: Teens (Gr. 6 – 12) Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Earn a volunteer hour by helping Librarians clean toys.		This event is in the "Adults" group. Open Makery Hours 5:30pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Makery Event Details: Stop in to learn about the Makery equipment, or use the time to work on a project of your choice. Project kits will be available. Machines are available on a ﬁrst come, ﬁrst served basis.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. Westmont Gardening Club 6:30pm - 7:45pm Adults Closed Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Westmont Grows Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Connect with other gardeners—beginners and experts alike—as we explore all aspects of gardening!
7 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Lotería Night 7:00pm - 7:45pm Adults Closed Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor) Age Group: Adults Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Come in for a couple rounds of Lotería (aka Mexican Bingo) and learn some Spanish words while you play!	This event is in the "Adults" group. Unreal World Book Club: When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Closed Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Westmont Public Library Room: Virtual: Zoom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Come talk about books set in imaginative times and places, from the mythic past to the far future. Copies will be available for pickup one month in advance. Register with your email address to receive the link.

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