May Day Baskets - Session 1 - Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library

TAG: Teen Advisory Group - Cardz for Kidz

Wed, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for a bilingual storyime on Wednesday mornings! We will sing, read, and rhyme in English and Spanish! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Hook & Needle Guild

Wed, Apr 29, 2:00pm - 3:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Calling all knitters, crochet enthusiasts, embroidery gurus, quilting masters, and everybody that would like to join us for our monthly Guild Meeting. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!

Wed, Apr 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Share your opinions, advice, and feedback to help make the library a better place for teens. This month we will be making cards to donate to Cardz for Kidz. You will earn 1 hour of volunteer credit.

Thu, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this spectacular storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Books & Brews - The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Thu, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Thu, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Skadarliya Restaurant

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.

Activist Courts and Unprecedented Partisanship

Thu, Apr 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Road Scholar Dr. Raff Donelson contextualizes our current moment by examining other turbulent periods in history in relation to activism and the United States Supreme Court. Walk-ins welcome.

Fandom Friday: Animal Crossing

Fri, May 01, All day

LSF Brookfield Library

Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday! Crafts are available while supplies last.

Fri, May 01, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join us for a fun-filled Animal Crossing event! Enjoy themed games, creative activities, and plenty of island-inspired fun. Registration is required, so be sure to sign up to save your spot!

Legotastic Saturdays

Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Build as far as your imagination will take you at this drop-in event!

Bouncing Babies Storytime

Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for rhymes, bounces, songs, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Mon, May 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual

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, May 04, 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!

Patchwork Birds - Session 1

Mon, May 04, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Family Loteria

Mon, May 04, 5:00pm - 5:45pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Bring the familia for a game of Loteria, a bingo-style game from Mexico! Enjoy a few rounds of the game, taste a Mexican snack, and try your luck at a prize! Walk-ins welcome while supplies last.

Mon, May 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

We are going to create patchwork deco style birds. Registration is required. Walk-ins are welcome to observe.

FOL Writers' Group

Mon, May 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Calling all writers! Join our group where writers of all genres come together to exchange ideas, offer constructive feedback, and get inspired!

Evening Cookbook Club - What to Cook When You Don't Feel Like Cooking

Mon, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Love to cook? Join the new evening edition of our popular Cookbook Club. Pick a recipe from the selected book to make and bring to the meeting to share.

Patchwork Birds - Session 2

Mon, May 04, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

We are going to create patchwork deco style birds. Registration is required. Walk-ins are welcome to observe.

Tue, May 05, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

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, May 05, 10:30am - 11:25am

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!

Storytime Stars

Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Tiny Tots

Tue, May 05, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this fun storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Maker Studio 101

Tue, May 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Complete your Maker Studio orientation- this class covers equipment machines and materials, reservations, best practices. See the long description for more! Walk-ins welcome to observe.

Essential Computer Skills

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for a bilingual storyime on Wednesday mornings! We will sing, read, and rhyme in English and Spanish! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 12:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join a Basic Computer Skills class with interactive lessons and assessments. New faces welcome! Walk-ins welcome to observe.

Hump Day Stretch

Wed, May 06, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.

Teen Cooking: Anime and Ramen

Wed, May 06, 3:15pm - 5:15pm

LSF Brookfield Library

Teens can create their own ramen noodle bowl while watching The Boy & The Heron (2023) from Hayao Miyazaki.

Yoga for Kids

Wed, May 06, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join yoga instructor and former kindergarten teacher Marianne Mohrhusen for some afternoon relaxation. Walk-ins and new friends welcome!

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Book Club - Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguru

Wed, May 06, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Read the best in Sci-Fi & Fantasy and join a lively discussion! Copies of the book will be available on the Library's Holds Shelf. New participants are always welcome.

Teen Thursday Trivia: Stranger Things Trivia

Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this spectacular storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Thu, May 07, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Come show your knowledge of Stranger Things trivia, with the top scores earning full size candy bars. Teens and Tweens should bring a device to play on, as the trivia will be displayed through Kahoot!

3D Print & Design Club

Thu, May 07, 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!

Brookfield Stormwater Management

Thu, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join the Brookfield Conservation Commission and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District to learn about how you can better manage stormwater on your property and help reduce flooding.

Slime Club - Nature Slime

Fri, May 08, All day

LSF Brookfield Library

Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday! Crafts are available while supplies last.

Chair Zumba

Fri, May 08, 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

Teen D & D

Fri, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.

Fri, May 08, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library

Every other month, let's make some slime! This month's theme is nature slime. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Sunday Crafternoons

Sun, May 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Spend your Sunday afternoon crafting with like-minded friends. Bring your own project or do one of ours! Drop-ins welcome.

Bouncing Babies Storytime

Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for rhymes, bounces, songs, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Mon, May 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual

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.

Spring Flower Wall Lattice - Session 1

Mon, May 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Minecraft Madness

Mon, May 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Laptops will be provided, and registration is required!

Mon, May 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Come and make a pretty lattice style flower wall décor. Registration is required. Walk-ins are welcome to observe.

Chef Maddox's Presents "Spring Salads & Sides"!

Mon, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Chef Maddox presents "Spring Salads & Sides" Culinary Program, showcasing a great menu utilizing fresh local ingredients.

Spring Flower Wall Lattice - Session 2

Mon, May 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Come and make a pretty lattice style flower wall décor. Registration is required. Walk-ins are welcome to observe.

Tue, May 12, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

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, May 12, 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, May 12, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Tiny Tots

Tue, May 12, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this fun storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Film Discussion

Tue, May 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join us to view and discuss critically acclaimed foreign and independent films.

Teaching Tech: Scanning

Tue, May 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Learn how to use the scanner inside the Editing Studio as well as the mini-scanners available for checkout from the Maker Studio. Demonstrations will be held. Walk-ins are welcome.

Wye Valley Book Club -- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for a bilingual storyime on Wednesday mornings! We will sing, read, and rhyme in English and Spanish! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Baby Jam Band

Wed, May 13, 11:30am - 12:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Bring your littles to jam out with a variety of toy instruments! Walk-ins and new faces welcome!

Wed, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Wye Valley

The Wye Valley book club is back, on the second Wednesday of every month! Cantata residents, guests, and new faces are welcome.

Hook & Needle Guild

Wed, May 13, 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. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!

Teen Improv Workshop

Wed, May 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Instructor Samantha Concklin will start with a few warm-ups, play challenging improv games, take a break with one-word "proverbs," and finish with storytelling, scene-focused games.

Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this spectacular storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Non-Fiction Book Club - A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst

Thu, May 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Thu, May 14, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Sebastian's Ale and Whiskey House

Join the Non-Fiction Book Club for lively discussions. New participants welcome!

Take and Make: Paper Floral Wreath

Fri, May 15, All day

LSF Brookfield Library

Pick up a kit starting today Friday, May 15 to create your paper floral wreath. Kits will be available on the second floor while supplies last.

Teen Movie Club: Five Nights at Freddy?s (2023)

Fri, May 15, All day

LSF Brookfield Library

Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday! Crafts are available while supplies last.

Senior Self Defense

Fri, May 15, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Learn and practice basic safety and self-defense techniques. Presented by the Cook County Sheriff's Office. Registration required; walk-ins welcome to observe. Please wear comfortable clothing.

Get Your Game On!

Fri, May 15, 6:15pm - 8:15pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join us after hours for gaming of all kinds and pizza! Children

Sat, May 16, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Teens and Tweens can come to this club held one Saturday a month to watch fun movies and enjoy some snacks.

Chicago Bacon Grabbers

Sun, May 17, 1:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join the Laurel and Hardy Club for a showing Sons of the Desert, assorted shorts, and cartoons. Hosted by Mark Yurkiw and Oasis No. 10. Sons of the desert. Walk-ins welcome.

Bouncing Babies Storytime

Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for rhymes, bounces, songs, and more in this storytime just for babies. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Mon, May 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual

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, May 18, 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!

Girls Night Out Book Club - Black Cake: a novel- Charmaine Wilkerson

Mon, May 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

FOL Writers' Group

Mon, May 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Calling all writers! Join our group where writers of all genres come together to exchange ideas, offer constructive feedback, and get inspired!

Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Join us monthly to chat about a variety of books all focused on women. New participants are always welcome!

Music Therapy: Intentional Music for Wellness

Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Come join music therapist, Mia Krings, from Greater Chicago Music Therapy! Walk-ins welcome!

Books & Bites Cookbook Club - Cooking In Real Life by Lidey Heuk

Tue, May 19, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

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, May 19, 10:30am - 11:25am

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join us for card games, board games, and conversation. New faces welcome!

Storytime Stars

Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Cancelled

Tue, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library

Choose a recipe from a pre-selected book and bring it in to share. Copies will be available on the Library's hold shelf. New faces welcome!

Books & Bites Cookbook Club - Appetites: a Cookbook- Anthony Bourdain & Laurie Wooleverver

Tue, May 19, 12:00pm - 1:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Choose a recipe from a pre-selected book and bring it in to share. Copies will be available on the Library's hold shelf. New faces welcome!

Illinois Libraries Present - Babel-On with R.F. Kuang

Tue, May 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Tiny Tots

Tue, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this fun storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Tue, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Virtual Room

Join genre-bending writer R. F. Kuang, author of Katabasis and Babel, in conversation with Kelly Jensen.

Maker Machines: Cricut Maker/Venture

Tue, May 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Learn about these popular precision cutters as well as the accompanying software. Demonstrations will be held. Walk-ins are welcome.

Essential Computer Skills

Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Join us for a bilingual storyime on Wednesday mornings! We will sing, read, and rhyme in English and Spanish! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 12:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join a Basic Computer Skills class with interactive lessons and assessments. New faces welcome! Walk-ins welcome to observe.

Hump Day Stretch

Wed, May 20, 1:30pm - 2:15pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join us for this midweek 45-minute stretch class. Wake up your body with a simple set of stretches and exercises set to music. Registration is required, walk-ins welcome to observe.

Bedazzling Class

Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Bring in a water bottle, sunglasses, notebook, or another object that you can bedazzle with a fun rainbow of colored rhinestones.

Zumba for Kids

Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Join us for this after school dance party! 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.

Successfully Navigating College Admissions

Wed, May 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Virtual Room

Stand Out for College presents a look at current college admissions trends and how to navigate the constantly changing landscape. Presented via Zoom.

Poetry Appreciation Group - Chicago Poems by Carl Sandberg

Wed, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Poetry enthusiasts are invited to the Poetry Appreciation Club- a new community-led book club. Walk-ins welcome!

Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Toddle on in for songs, books, rhymes, and more in this spectacular storytime! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Art Explorers - Popsicle Stick Puzzles

Thu, May 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Thu, May 21, 5:00pm - 5:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Classroom

Create your own puzzle using popsicle sticks and stickers! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome!

Tinkercad Rocks!

Thu, May 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Sign up and learn your way around this free and powerful 3D print design app. For beginners. Bring along a laptop if you can.

America 250: Securing the Dream for Us All

Thu, May 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Blending theater & civic discussion, this performance based on Dr. Ted Williams III's play Unum follows a fictional Illinois candidate urged to run for office and confront divisions. Walk-ins welcome.

Slime Club - Nature Slime

Fri, May 22, All day

LSF Brookfield Library

Stop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up a Take & Make craft every Friday! Crafts are available while supplies last.

Chair Zumba

Fri, May 22, 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

Teen D & D

Fri, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:30pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 2

Jump into our D&D campaign! Registration encouraged; walk-ins and new friends welcome.

Fri, May 22, 4:30pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library

Every other month, let's make some slime! This month's theme is nature slime. Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Virtual Take & Make: DIY Paper Bird Garland

Fri, May 22, 5:00pm - 5:05pm

LSF Brookfield Library

Pick up a kit starting Friday, May 15 near the 2nd floor Information Desk and be on the lookout for a video tutorial on Facebook and YouTube detailing how to make a DIY Paper Bird Garland!

Movies with Marty - The Big Lebowski

Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join Marty Blank for a screening of his favorite films. Walk-ins welcome!

Library Closed for Memorial Day

Mon, May 25, All day

LSF Brookfield Library - All Rooms (Meeting, Conference, and Storytime)

The LSF Brookfield Library is closed all day in observance of Memorial Day. Materials may be returned in the drive-up drop box on Lincoln Avenue. Regular hours resume Tuesday, May 26 at 10 a.m.

Mon, May 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Virtual

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.

Tue, May 26, 9:00am - 10:00am

Off-Site

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, May 26, 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!

Disability Rights Presentation

Tue, May 26, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Galaxy Soft Sensory Play

Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 11:00am

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

A special half hour for those with more specific sensory needs. Lights are low, music is quiet, and space is limited. Please only register for this slot if your child needs this environment.

Galaxy Sensory Playtime

Wed, May 27, 11:00am - 12:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Whole Meeting Room

Enjoy space themed sensory stations at our GALAXY Sensory Playtime. With stations like playdoh aliens and planets scoop, there?s fun that?s outer this world! Walk-ins and new friends always welcome.

Hook & Needle Guild

Wed, May 27, 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. Tea will be served; new faces welcome!

Wed, May 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Join us for a presentation by the Office of the Illinois Attorney General on protecting the rights of people with disabilities.

TAG: End of School Year Pizza Party

Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Maker Studio

Join us for a pizza party to kick off the end of the school year, while making summer decorations for the Teen Space.

Books & Brews: Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Hang out with friends after school and enjoy free snacks, crafts, games, movies, homework help, and more.

Estate Planning

Thu, May 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

LSF Brookfield Library - Meeting Room 1

Getting your affairs in order can be a daunting task, but it does not need to be. Learn about wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Walk-ins welcome.

Thu, May 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Slager's on 47th

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.