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Civil War Quilts

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join presenter Connie Martin as she tells stories about how her family survived the trials and tribulations of the antebellum period.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Team Trivia

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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.

Knit Clique

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Beginners and experienced crafters alike are invited to attend this casual, patron-led knitting, crochet, and lacemaking group.

NOTE: The March 25th session will be held in the KMR on the second floor. 

This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Songs & Stories

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Family, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us for a special musical series at the Library!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Study Room I
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This interactive, patron-led group is for adults interested in getting feedback from their peers on original writing.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Smartphone Photography 101

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presenter
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

They say the best camera is the one you have in your hand. Photographer Molly Page will teach you how to make the most of the incredible camera you carry around every day, with mobile photography tips and tricks.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Come learn with us! Join this informal and friendly group to practice English conversation skills. Led by a tutor from Literacy DuPage, we meet all year long. Co-sponsored by Literacy DuPage.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painting Swap Challenge

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Channel your creativity and participate in the viral paint swap trend! Everyone will start their own paintings and then swap every 10 minutes with the other artists in the room until the masterpiece is complete.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Internet Basics

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Join one of our Adult Services Librarians to learn tips and tricks that make navigating the internet a little bit easier.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presenter
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 37
Event Details:

Join Vivian Palicki from Early Learning Solutions and Advocacy for an interactive session for parents of pre-K students.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pom Pom Garland

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to use a pom pom maker and create your own springtime pom pom garland.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Silent Reading

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bring a book and enjoy some dedicated reading time! Take time to socialize, then read silently for 45 minutes.

Library Closed

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Westmont Public Library
Description:

The Library is closed today.

Our digital materials and book drops are always available.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dementia Friendly Westmont: Memory Café

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Individuals living with dementia and their care partners are invited to socialize and connect with others in a similar situation at a memory cafe. Activities at the Memory Cafe are free.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arabic Calligraphy Workshop

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Dr. Muhammad Habib, a calligrapher who studied at the Calligraphy Institute in Cairo and is a preceptor of Arabic at Harvard University, for a hands-on experience in this traditional art form during Arab American Heritage Month.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit Clique

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Beginners and experienced crafters alike are invited to attend this casual, patron-led knitting, crochet, and lacemaking group.

NOTE: The March 25th session will be held in the KMR on the second floor. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Writers Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Study Room I
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This interactive, patron-led group is for adults interested in getting feedback from their peers on original writing.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

English Conversation Group

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Come learn with us! Join this informal and friendly group to practice English conversation skills. Led by a tutor from Literacy DuPage, we meet all year long. Co-sponsored by Literacy DuPage.

This event is in the "Teens (Gr. 6 – 12)" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Garden Expo

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Family, Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Adult Services (1st floor)
Age Group: Teens (Gr. 6 – 12), Family, Adults
Program Type: Westmont Grows
Event Details:

Come to the Library and learn about Westmont Grows and the Westmont Gardening Club, plus meet with a number of local garden related organizations. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gardening 101

10:30am - 11:15am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Community Meeting Room (1st floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

 

Join master gardener Pat Miller as she presents the basics of planning, planting, and maintaining a garden—whether it's in the ground, in a pot, or in a container!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join this patron-led book discussion group to explore the world—one book at a time! Copies will be available for pickup one month in advance.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mixtape Bingo

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Room: Kwasek Meeting Room (2nd floor)
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Are you ready to rock? Or maybe you’re more the “Twist and Shout” type. Join us for Mixtape Bingo where we will combine bingo with your favorite music from the 1960s through the 2000s.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Scavenger Hunt

05/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 05/17/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Westmont Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

There’s a mystery afoot at the Library. Help us follow clues to track down the suspect before they get away. Solve the mystery and win a prize!