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HOURS OF OPERATION: Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ![](https://www.libraryaware.com/3352/Files/AnonymousDisplayWithCrop/6cee3c80-b8a7-4c66-ae61-3a3f8fde1e84?containerHeight=75&containerWidth=75&scaledHeight=62&scaledWidth=75&verticalOffset=6&horizontalOffset=0&quality=95&dpi=120) Tuesday and Thursday: 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM * COMPUTER, PRINTING, AND FAXING SERVICES END 10 MINUTES BEFORE CLOSING. * * ALL STUDY ROOMS MUST BE VACATED 10 MINUTES BEFORE CLOSING. *
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MONDAY, JANUARY 15TH Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH Presidents' Day
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Registering for Programs: REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR MOST PROGRAMS! - Visit our website at schillerparklibrary.org or call 847-678-0433 to register.
- Email registration is not permitted.
- Programs may be cancelled due to minimal registration.
- The cut-off date for registration is 2 days prior to each program.
- Activities are free, but seating and supplies are first come, first served!
- Due to instructional reasons, select programs will be closed 5 minutes after beginning.
- Participants arriving late will not be admitted!
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GREATER FAMILY HEALTH: BLOOD GLUCOSE & BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING MONDAY, JANUARY 8TH, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM OPEN TO AGES 18+. NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY.
Get your blood glucose and blood pressure checked for FREE! Visit the library for a FREE blood glucose and blood pressure reading offered by Greater Family Health of Franklin Park.
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WINTER TAI-CHI TUESDAY, JANUARY 16TH @ 12:30 PM OPEN TO AGES 18+.
LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Winter is here! We invite you to join certified integrative health coach, yoga therapist, and instructor JoAnn Dickson for a yoga, tai chi and meditation session to keep you warm and relaxed throughout the colder months!
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LUNAR NEW YEAR COOKING PROGRAM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10TH @ 11:00 AM OPEN TO AGES 18+.
LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Celebrate Lunar New Year by learning how to prepare
flavorful dishes and spotlight Chinese-inspired recipes with Chef Susan Maddox! Samples will be available.
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![](https://www.libraryaware.com/3352/Files/AnonymousDisplayWithCrop/15ee4693-6fb3-4c57-9565-63f48787aa74?containerHeight=70&containerWidth=75&scaledHeight=70&scaledWidth=70&quality=95&dpi=120&horizontalOffset=2&verticalOffset=0) * Email Basics: JANUARY 10TH Learn how to write and respond to emails using Gmail and more.
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* Staying Safe Online:JANUARY 24TH Learn to navigate the Internet safely and protect your info online.
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* Chromebook Basics:FEBRUARY 7TH Learn about Chromebooks and how they differ from other types of computers. Learn the launcher and manage apps and files.
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* Managing Passwords& Accounts: FEBRUARY 21ST Keep track of your accounts and their passwords!
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WII BOWLING FOR SENIORSTHURSDAY(S), JANUARY 4TH, JANUARY 18TH, FEBRUARY 8TH & FEBRUARY 22ND @ 1:00 PM AGES 62+. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join in the excitement of Wii Bowling, a virtual bowling game –
without the retro shoes or heavy ball! * This program is presented in partnership with the Schiller Park Recreation Department and the Schiller Park Public Library. *
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ADULT CRAFT N' CREATIONS THURSDAY, JANUARY 11TH: Coaster THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8TH: Terrarium @ 6:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 18+. LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
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TECHNOLOGY HELP OPEN TO AGES 18+. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Sign up for a 30-minute, one-on-one tech help appointment. The library can assist with the basics of computer skills, the Internet, email, social media, and its available digital resources. * Please bring your device, cords, and passwords to your scheduled appointment. * For more information and to reserve an appointment, please visit our website and fill out a form.
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DROP-IN TECH HELP TUESDAYS, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Have a quick tech question? We can help! Visit the library during our weekly Drop-In Tech Help sessions to get answers to your questions. Sessions are limited to 15 minutes. Please call the library at 847-678-0433 for more information. PLEASE NOTE: The library is unable to assist with hardware repairs, specialized software instruction, and in-depth technology issues.
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TEENS PAGE AND NEWSLETTER Check out our Teens Page and subscribe to our Teens Newsletter for recommendations on bestselling YA books, anime/manga, and even video games! Visit the page at schillerparklibrary.org/kids/teens for more information!
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GET CRAFTIN': TEEN CRAFT CLUBTHURSDAY, JANUARY 25TH: Bullet Journal THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22ND: Infinity Scarf @ 6:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 11 - 17. LIMITED TO 10 PARTICIPANTS. REGISTRATION REQUIRED.
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SCHILLER PARK YOUNG AUTHORS PROJECT Children are invited to write and illustrate a picture book to add to the library collection! Visit our website at schillerparklibrary.org for detailed submission information. See your book come to life!
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ABC'S GRAB & GO CRAFT KITS OPEN TO AGES 1 - 4. ONE PER PARTICIPANT. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Go on an alphabet adventure with a weekly ABC Letter series! Each kit is a new letter and includes a ready-to-assemble craft to help children learn the ABCs! Each week is a new letter!
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SNOWFLAKE KIT MAKE & DISPLAY MONDAY, JANUARY 8TH - FRIDAY, JANUARY 26TH OPEN TO AGES 2 - 12. 1 PER PARTICIPANT. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Kits contain a snowflake, paint, and paintbrushes. Turn a snowflake into a flurry of fun, then return to the library to be displayed until February 10th!
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LEGO CLUB TUESDAY, JANUARY 9TH TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 3 - 12. LIMITED TO 20 PARTICIPANTS. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Bring your imagination and join the library for
a fun building challenge! LEGOs provided.
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STORIES & SNACKS FRIDAY(S), JANUARY 12TH, JANUARY 26TH, FEBRUARY 9TH & FEBRUARY 23RD @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 8. Join the library for a set of themed stories while enjoying some snacks!
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TANGRAM TALES MONDAY, JANUARY 22ND MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH @ 10:30 AM OPEN TO AGES 3 - 5. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Enjoy a short story while connecting shapes to build a fun tangram puzzle!
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WINTER BINGO TUESDAY, JANUARY 23RD @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 12. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! It’s too cold to play outside, so enjoy as much fun inside the library with an exciting game of winter bingo!
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POLISH STORYTIME WEDNESDAY(S), JANUARY 24TH & FEBRUARY 21ST @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 12. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Enjoy Polish stories and a craft!
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SPARK'S SNOW DAY SATURDAY, JANUARY 27TH @ 11:00 AM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 7. Join Spark as she learns all about snow, hibernation and exciting winter activities like sledding and ice skating! Spark's Snow Day includes puppets, original music, interactive movement and lots of winter fun for families! The show is ideal for ages 2 to 7, but has something for all ages to enjoy!
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TODDLER OPEN PLAY MONDAY, JANUARY 29TH MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM OPEN TO AGES 1 - 5. Visit the library for a play date! Children and caregivers can stop by for playtime, read books, socialize and make friends! Toys and refreshments provided.
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KIDS' STEM LAB TUESDAY, JANUARY 30TH @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 12. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Kids will enjoy a fun hands-on activity based on S.T.E.A.M. concepts!
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SPANISH STORYTIME WEDNESDAY(S), JANUARY 31ST & FEBRUARY 28TH @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 2 - 12. LIMITED SEATING. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join us for bilingual storytime with stories presented in English and Spanish followed by a craft!
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DROP-IN PROGRAM: BARBIE & KEN LIBRARY FUN! TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13TH @ 4:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 3 - 10. Barbies, Kens and friends are invited to join the library to celebrate your favorite pink dolls! Enjoy crafts, photo ops, treats and more!
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READ TO A THERAPY DOG TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20TH FROM 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM OPEN TO AGES 6 - 10. LIMITED TO 6 PARTICIPANTS. 10 MINUTES PER PARTICIPANT. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Make a therapy dog your new book buddy! Children (with a caregiver) can read aloud to a registered therapy dog from the Alliance of Therapy Dogs and improve their reading skills the fun way!
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MOVIE AFTERNOON SATURDAY(S), JANUARY 13TH & FEBRUARY 17TH @ 1:00 PM NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Enjoy a newer released movie. B.Y.O.S. – Bring Your Own Snacks! * TIMES AND RATINGS MAY VARY. *
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LOTERÍA AT THE LIBRARY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH @ 4:00 PM LIMITED TO 20 PARTICIPANTS. REGISTRATION REQUIRED. Join us for a family-friendly game of Lotería (similar to bingo) and win prizes!
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PHOTO DISCLAIMER: * THE LIBRARY MAY TAKE PHOTOS OF LIBRARY PATRONS FOR USE IN LIBRARY PUBLICITY (WEBSITE, SOCIAL MEDIA, NEWSLETTERS, ETC.). PARTICIPANTS ARE NOT IDENTIFIED WITHOUT THEIR PERMISSION. PLEASE NOTIFY STAFF IF YOU DO NOT WISH TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED OR DO NOT WANT YOUR CHILD PHOTOGRAPHED. *
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ENGLISH: View the Schiller Park Public Library website and events in English, Polish, and Spanish. Look for the Google logo in the upper right hand corner of our website: schillerparklibrary.org.
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POLISH: Zobacz stronę internetową Biblioteki Publicznej Schiller Park i wydarzenia w językyu polskim Poszukaj logo Google w prawym górnym rogu naszej strony: schillerparklibrary.org.
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SPANISH: Vea el sitio web de la Biblioteca Pública de Schiller Park y eventos en español. Busque el logotipo de Google en la esquina superior derecha de nuestro sitio web: schillerparklibrary.org.
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