Thomas Ford Memorial Library

No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.

Local Event: Knitting Circle

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Western Springs

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Knitting Circle

No charge, no registration: all knitters and crafters are welcome for conversation and inspiration.

2nd-4th grade:&nbsp;Marshmallows aren’t just for hot cocoa! Come design houses out of toothpicks and marshmallows. We'll set our buildings together to create a marshmallow village.

Local Event: Junior Engineers: Building with Marshmallows

Junior Engineers: Building with Marshmallows

2nd-4th grade: Marshmallows aren’t just for hot cocoa! Come design houses out of toothpicks and marshmallows. We'll set our...

Teens &amp; Tweens:&nbsp;Teen Board can be a great way to earn volunteer hours! If you have ideas for how the library can better serve teens and tweens, come join us! The Teen Board implements programming suggestions, recommends books, and gives input for ways to entice other teens to visit the library. We do a fun craft or activity every meeting!

Local Event: Teen Board

Teen Board

Teens & Tweens: Teen Board can be a great way to earn volunteer hours! If you have ideas for how the library can better serve...

Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange

Join us for this 2nd Messiah Community Event where all Listeners and Singers are Welcome! Immerse yourself in the sounds of this classic holiday tradition. Dr. Mary Hopper directs musicians, soloists, and YOU, the audience as the chorus! Or just come and listen to Handel's masterpiece. The Christmas section of the Messiah will be performed, including the Hallelujah Chorus!
Tickets are $30 and selling fast. They can be purchased online and make a wonderful early holiday gift!

Local Event: Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

La Grange

Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

Join us for this 2nd Messiah Community Event where all Listeners and Singers are Welcome! Immerse yourself in the sounds of...

Teens &amp; Tweens:&nbsp;Looking for something to do or need a last minute gift idea? Make an adorable gnome ornament from a clay pot and yarn! Available in the Teen/Tween Room. While supplies last.

Local Event: Gnome Ornament Kit

Gnome Ornament Kit

Teens & Tweens: Looking for something to do or need a last minute gift idea? Make an adorable gnome ornament from a clay pot...

Families: 5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Happy NOON Years! Ring in the new year with a Noon Year’s Eve party at the library. We will read stories, do a craft, and have our own countdown celebration.

Local Event: Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Noon Year's Eve Celebration

Families: 5… 4… 3… 2… 1… Happy NOON Years! Ring in the new year with a Noon Year’s Eve party at the library.  We will read...

Join us for this 8 week Bible Study! &nbsp;Children’s Program available.For registration and more &nbsp;information - wsbc.info/womenslife

Local Event: Women’s Life Bible Study -Winter 2026

Women’s Life Bible Study -Winter 2026

Join us for this 8 week Bible Study!  Children’s Program available.For registration and more  information - wsbc.info/womenslife

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We are a new small business that offers a unique selection of new overstock and return merchandise from major retailers like Amazon and Target, all...

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Sunday, December 21

Sing-Along Christmas Messiah

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3:00 PM

Emmanuel Episcopal Church of LaGrange, 203 S Kensington Ave, La Grange, IL

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