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Citizens Utility Board Electric Vehicle Buyers Handbook
2024-06-24 19:00:00 2024-06-24 20:30:00 America/Regina Citizens Utility Board Electric Vehicle Buyers Handbook Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Zoom for a presentation focused on electric vehicles. A CUB specialist will walk through the CUB EV Buyer's Handbook! Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome. LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Monday, June 24
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2024-06-24 19:00:00 2024-06-24 20:30:00 America/Regina Citizens Utility Board Electric Vehicle Buyers Handbook Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Zoom for a presentation focused on electric vehicles. A CUB specialist will walk through the CUB EV Buyer's Handbook! Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome. LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

LSF Brookfield Library

Meeting Room 1

Join Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Zoom for a presentation focused on electric vehicles. A CUB specialist will walk through the CUB EV Buyer's Handbook! Registration encouraged, walk-ins welcome.

*Please Note* If you would like to join on Zoom, you must register. Join this event to learn tips and tricks designed to ensure you're a better EV shopper. This event will be presented on Zoom. You will receive a Zoom link via email after registering. This event will also be live-streamed in Meeting Room 1. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult |

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LSF Brookfield Library
Phone: 708-485-6917
Hours
We're closed Thursday July 04 due to Closed for Independence Day
We're closed Sunday July 07 due to Closed Sundays Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend
Mon, Jul 01 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jul 02 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jul 03 10:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jul 04 Closed
(Closed for Independence Day)
Fri, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 Closed
(Closed Sundays Memorial Day Weekend through Labor Day Weekend)
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(Closed for Independence Day)
Fri, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jul 07 Closed
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About the branch

The Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library is located at the intersection of Grand and Park Avenue. It has 5 Study Rooms, 3 Meeting Rooms, an Editing Studio, and a Maker Studio.

Upcoming Events

Chair Zumba
Fri, Jul 05, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
This event is full
Legotastic Saturday
Sat, Jul 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Build as far as your imagination will take you in this fun drop-in event the whole family will enjoy. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Book Babies
Mon, Jul 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime built for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 08, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
More One Hit Wonders
Mon, Jul 08, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Ian again rummages the vaults of popular music to present "More One Hit Wonders." This video presentation looks at a fresh batch of bands and singers who reached great success then disappeared.
Walk and Talk
Tue, Jul 09, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Brain Bootcamp
Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Give your brain a workout with brain teasers, trivia, word games, and more. New faces welcome!
Storytime Stars
Tue, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jul 09, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Film Discussion: - Whale Rider (New Zealand)
Tue, Jul 09, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us to view and discuss critically acclaimed foreign and independent films.
Babysitter's Training
Wed, Jul 10, 10:00am - 6:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Teens ages 10 and up join the Red Cross to complete your babysitter's training. Each participant must register and submit a $60 payment to attend the class.
This event is full
Stories Galore
Wed, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Ehlert Park
Join us and celebrate all things story! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Zumba for Kids
Wed, Jul 10, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join this dance party full of fitness fun. Move and groove to Latin American, hip-hop, and pop music. Please note: gym shoes are required for this event. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
True Crime Club - Chicago True Crime & Trivia
Wed, Jul 10, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Welcome to True Crime Club, where we discuss all things True Crime. This month, we'll be joined by Tommy Henry from the Chicago History Podcast to discuss local true crime cases and Chicago trivia.
Fairytale Storytime
Thu, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a magical Thursday morning storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Jul 11, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
3D Print & Design Club
Thu, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Join us to learn and discuss all things 3D printing and design! Open to all ages (under 12 with an adult). Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new faces welcome!
Non-Fiction Book Club
Thu, Jul 11, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us to discuss important and/or entertaining non-fiction books. Copies of the book are available at the Holds Shelf. New participants welcome.
Let's Dance!
Fri, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for a dance party in our downstairs meeting room. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Teen D & D
Fri, Jul 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Slime Club
Fri, Jul 12, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us every other month and make fun slime! Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Sun Painting
Sat, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kiwanis Park
We are going to make art with the sun! Join us at the park to make sun prints with cyanotype paper.
Book Babies
Mon, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime built for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Device Drop In
Mon, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop computer? Need assistance with social media or library apps? Stop by and get one-one one help from a librarian. Walk-ins welcome!
Pudding Pictionary
Mon, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Bring a friend and join us for this tasty version of Pictionary.
Girls Night Out Book Club - The Next Ship Home by Heather Webb
Mon, Jul 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us monthly in person or on Zoom to chat about a variety of books all focused on women. New participants are always welcome!
Walk and Talk
Tue, Jul 16, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Cards and Conversation
Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!
Storytime Stars
Tue, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Books & Bites Cookbook Club: Tasty Latest & Greatest: - Everything You Want to Cook Right Now
Tue, Jul 16, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Explore new recipes with our monthly Cookbook Club. Attendees will choose a recipe from a pre-selected book and bring it in to share. Copies will be available on the Library's hold shelf.
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Stories Galore
Wed, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kiwanis Park
Join us and celebrate all things story! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. New faces welcome!
Teen Movie Matinee
Wed, Jul 17, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join us to watch the SpongeBob SquarePants movie and enjoy free popcorn. Registration is encouraged, walk ins welcome.
Comic Creation Club
Wed, Jul 17, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Draw, color, and create your own comic strips. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Estate Planning
Wed, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Join attorney at Law Nick Villa to learn about trusts, wills, powers of attorney, the probate process, and how you can take control of your assets and create your own legacy.
Fairytale Storytime
Thu, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a magical Thursday morning storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
Camp Storytime
Thu, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a special adventurous evening storytime out on the lawn. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Chair Zumba
Fri, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Art Extravaganza
Fri, Jul 19, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for fun indoor and outdoor art stations, face painting, bubbles, and crafts!
Take & Make: N-Ice Cream Cones
Fri, Jul 19, 5:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Pick up a kit starting July 5th and be on the lookout out for an accompanying video on Facebook and YouTube detailing how to make your own N-Ice Cream!
Get Your Game On!
Fri, Jul 19, 6:15pm - 8:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
It's back! Join us after hours for gaming of all kinds and pizza! Children
Minecraft Mania: Water Park Mayhem
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a fun and engaging adventure in Minecraft! We'll be causing some water park mayhem. Some laptops available for checkout, but participants are encouraged to bring their own.
Coding for Kids
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us to learn about cybersecurity, computer science, and how to be safe online. Learn new skills each month. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Major Taylor - Champion of the Race
Sat, Jul 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Before there was Jesse Owens, there was Major Taylor. Join us for documentary about the life of this trailblazing cyclist.
Book Babies
Mon, Jul 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime built for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Chair Yoga
Mon, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Learn the basics of yoga without getting down on the floor. Presented on Zoom by Susan Wilkens of Dancing Cranes. New participants welcome; Zoom information will be sent by email after registration.
Jean Baptiste Point DuSable
Mon, Jul 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Author Rafael Perez Guerra discusses his book Elucidation of a Historical Falsehood and the real history of Chicago founder Jean Baptiste Point Du Sable.
Walk and Talk
Tue, Jul 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Bike Race Sign Making
Tue, Jul 23, 10:00am - 8:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Get ready for race day and make signs and decorations to cheer on the riders of the Cycle Brookfield Criterium.
Brain Bootcamp
Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Give your brain a workout with brain teasers, trivia, word games, and more. New faces welcome!
Storytime Stars
Tue, Jul 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
3D Design Club - Kids' Edition
Tue, Jul 23, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Explore your creativity and learn how to create 3D designs with Tinkercad. Some laptops available for use, but participants are encouraged to bring their own device. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Bike Decorating
Tue, Jul 23, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us and decorate your bike for the Chicago Grit Family Fun Ride! Materials will be provided and walk-ins and new friends are always welcome.
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jul 23, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Bike Race Watch Party
Wed, Jul 24, All day
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Join us at the Library for all of the excitement of the Cycle Brookfield Criterium '24. We've got the coolest view of the race!
Bike Race Storytime
Wed, Jul 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a special bike race storytime. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Fairytale Storytime
Thu, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a magical Thursday morning storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Jul 25, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Weekly book sorting.
Teen Library Olympics
Thu, Jul 25, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for relay races, games, and competitions in the library's version of the Olympics.
Perspective Drawing - Add Depth and Volume to Your Drawings
Thu, Jul 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Lift those shapes off your drawing paper by adding shadows. Give your drawn objects the illusion of depth and space using perspective.
Books & Brews - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Thu, Jul 25, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Off-Site
Adults 21+ are welcome to join Books & Brews Book Club. Participants will discuss books, socialize, and enjoy a fine brew each month at a different local establishment. New participants welcome.
Baby and Me Playtime
Fri, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Connect with other babies and their caregivers in our Classroom and enjoy a fun collection of toys and music. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Chair Zumba
Fri, Jul 26, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
This 45-minute seated class combines music and muscle toning moves to give you an overall energy boost! Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.
Gamers' Paradise
Fri, Jul 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
Take some time to unwind on this Friday afternoon by playing some games with friends or making new ones!
Art Adventure
Fri, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Painting and drawing and sculpting, oh my! Let's explore our imaginations and see what we can create. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Teen D & D
Fri, Jul 26, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Movies with Marty - Live at Mr. Kelly's
Sat, Jul 27, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1
A look at the legendary Chicago night club and the stars who got their start there. Plus an encore showing of The Flip Wilson Show with guest stars George Carlin, Marty Feldman, and Stiller & Meara.
Book Babies
Mon, Jul 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Toddle on in for stories, rhymes, playtime, and more in this storytime built for babies. Walk-ins and new friends welcome.
Device Drop In
Mon, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Have questions about your phone, tablet, or laptop computer? Need assistance with social media or library apps? Stop by and get one-one one help from a librarian. Walk-ins welcome!
Boho Bird Garlands
Mon, Jul 29, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
More Maker Studio Magic! Join us to make a boho bird garland.
This event is full
Walk and Talk
Tue, Jul 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
LSF Brookfield Library
Join us for a walk and conversation. Meet at the Salt Creek Trail parking lot at 26th Street and Harrison Avenue in LaGrange Park, Grove #2 West. New faces welcome!
Cards and Conversation
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:30am
LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2
Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!
Storytime Stars
Tue, Jul 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Tuesday Tales
Tue, Jul 30, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a storytime and a fun craft. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
READ to the Dogs
Tue, Jul 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Practice your reading skills with dogs from the Hinsdale Humane Society. 10 minute time slots will be assigned.
This event is full
Stories Galore
Wed, Jul 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Kiwanis Park
Join us and celebrate all things story! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Battle of the Books
Wed, Jul 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Join us for the fifth annual Library Battle of the Books between the La Grange, La Grange Park, Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield, and Thomas Ford Memorial libraries.
Hook & Needle Guild
Wed, Jul 31, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiast, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. New faces welcome!
Yoga for Kids
Wed, Jul 31, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room
Children will learn basic yoga poses and calming techniques. Join yoga instructor and former kindergarten teacher Marianne Mohrhusen for some afternoon relaxation. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
Library Board of Trustees
Wed, Jul 31, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees
Fairytale Storytime
Thu, Aug 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us for a magical Thursday morning storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Book Sorter Meeting
Thu, Aug 01, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library
Weekly book sorting.
Green Thumb Club
Thu, Aug 01, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Plant your own salad with the Green Thumb Club! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
3D Print & Design Club
Thu, Aug 01, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio
Join us to learn and discuss all things 3D printing and design! Open to all ages (under 12 with an adult). Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new faces welcome!
Not Your Average Oatmeal BookTalk
Fri, Aug 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Join us out on the patio with local author Abby Regan for a special book reading, coloring, and a meet and greet with her dog Oatmeal! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.
Legotastic Saturday
Sat, Aug 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom
Build as far as your imagination will take you in this fun drop-in event the whole family will enjoy. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!
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