Eisenhower Public Library

Eisenhower Public Library Serving the communities of Norridge and Harwood Heights since 1972.

Collective Paint JamWednesday, June 3, 2026, 9:30–11:30amAges 13 & UpEight artists will work together to create a colorf...
06/02/2026

Collective Paint Jam
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 9:30–11:30am
Ages 13 & Up

Eight artists will work together to create a colorful community masterpiece! Each participant will paint four unique squares that will be combined into one large artwork. The finished piece will be displayed in the Library for one month before the squares are returned to artists to take home. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/collective-paint-jam-19775

Bring Your Own Book ClubMonday, June 8, 2026, 7:00–8:00pmOur BYO Book Club is back! Have a favorite book or two (or four...
06/02/2026

Bring Your Own Book Club
Monday, June 8, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm

Our BYO Book Club is back! Have a favorite book or two (or four) you'd like to share with fellow readers and librarians? Join our book club to tell us about them and get recommendations for books to read next.
Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/bring-your-own-book-club-15045

The Founding MothersTuesday, June 2, 2026, 6:30–7:30pmThe “Mothers” of America are often overlooked, the women whose inf...
06/01/2026

The Founding Mothers
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm

The “Mothers” of America are often overlooked, the women whose influence in the nation’s early years helped shape the United States for generations. Learn about soldiers, writers, printers, scholars, farmers, artists, and spies, all women whose contributions were vital to our history. Historian Laura Keyes tells their story via Zoom, projected on the Library’s big screen. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/founding-mothers-17909

Adult Book Discussion: Run For the HillsTuesday, June 2, 2026, 2:00–3:00pmWednesday, June 3, 2026, 2:00–3:00pmThis month...
06/01/2026

Adult Book Discussion: Run For the Hills
Tuesday, June 2, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm
Wednesday, June 3, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm

This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be Run for the Hills by Kevin Wilson. A group of half-siblings who barely know each other come together for a chaotic cross-country road trip to track down the father who abandoned them all. Save your seats athttps://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/adult-book-discussion-tbd-19585

Kids Lunch at the LibraryMonday, Wednesday & Friday, June 15 - August 21, 12:00-2:00pm.No lunch on June 19 & 26.Children...
06/01/2026

Kids Lunch at the Library
Monday, Wednesday & Friday, June 15 - August 21, 12:00-2:00pm.
No lunch on June 19 & 26.

Children 18 and under are invited to enjoy a free lunch at the Library this summer, courtesy of the Greater Chicago Food Depository! Join us every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 12:00–2:00pm, June 15 through August 21, for a tasty midday meal and a cool place to relax. Please note: lunch will not be served on June 19 or June 26.*

Find out more at https://wp.me/pbFvB5-1dB5

Movie Screening: Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMonday, June 1, 2026, 3:30pmIt's Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday! Watch as she ...
05/31/2026

Movie Screening: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Monday, June 1, 2026, 3:30pm

It's Marilyn Monroe's 100th birthday! Watch as she and Jane Russell go on a cruise to Paris hoping to marry wealthy men. When one of them falls for a poor private eye, the other attempts to end that relationship by finding a richer man for her friend. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/gentlemen-prefer-blondes-18792

Jazz With the Tom Lowrey TrioSunday, June 7, 2026, 2:30–3:30pmJoin the Tom Lowrey trio for jazz classics and standards f...
05/31/2026

Jazz With the Tom Lowrey Trio
Sunday, June 7, 2026, 2:30–3:30pm

Join the Tom Lowrey trio for jazz classics and standards from the Great American Songbook. While rooted in jazz, the trio incorporates tastes of funk, Latin, and rock into some of their tunes. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/jazz-tom-lowrey-trio-19148

Summer Reading for All Ages: Plant a Seed... ReadJune 6-August 1, 2026Excitement, fun, games, and prizes await at the Ei...
05/31/2026

Summer Reading for All Ages: Plant a Seed... Read
June 6-August 1, 2026

Excitement, fun, games, and prizes await at the Eisenhower Library’s Summer Reading Challenge: Plant a Seed… Read! Earn prizes all summer long—the more you read, the more chances you’ll have to win and enter our exciting prize drawings.

Important Dates:
Kickoff Party: 06/06
Preregister: 06/01
Pickup up Prizes & Bookshop Open: 06/09-08/09

Find out more at https://eisenhowerlibrary.org/summer2026

Summer Reading Kick Off PartySaturday, June 6, 2026, 11:00am–2:00pmPlant the seeds for a summer full of reading fun! Sto...
05/30/2026

Summer Reading Kick Off Party
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 11:00am–2:00pm

Plant the seeds for a summer full of reading fun! Stop by the Library to sign up for our Summer Reading Challenge, pick up your tote bag and starter goodies, and enjoy a frozen treat from the Chicago Ice Cream Truck.

Preregister on Beanstack beginning June 1, 2026 to watch your reading grow! https://eisenhowerlibrary.org/summer2026

Designer Hacks for Easy Flower ArrangingThursday, June 4, 2026, 6:00–7:00pmHeather Coughlin from Pure Bloom Flowers will...
05/28/2026

Designer Hacks for Easy Flower Arranging
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 6:00–7:00pm

Heather Coughlin from Pure Bloom Flowers will share her secrets and demonstrate how you too can easily create gorgeous flower arrangements. Learn design hacks like choosing the right flowers, design tips, and making your flowers last longer to create flower arrangements like a pro. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/designer-hacks-easy-flower-arranging-17270

Cool Kids Comic ClubThursday, June 4, 2026, 5:00–6:30pmCalling all graphic novel fans in grades 3-6! Want to eat snacks ...
05/28/2026

Cool Kids Comic Club
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 5:00–6:30pm

Calling all graphic novel fans in grades 3-6! Want to eat snacks and talk graphic novels with your fellow comic enthusiasts? Stop by the Library Services desk to pick up a copy of Warriors: The Prophecies Begin v. 1 by Erin Hunter to read beforehand and join us for discussion, activities, and fun! Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/cool-kids-comic-club-19793

Crochet Along: Crochet a Summer Sun HatWednesdays, June 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026, 3:00–4:30pmJoin us for our virtual crochet...
05/28/2026

Crochet Along: Crochet a Summer Sun Hat
Wednesdays, June 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2026, 3:00–4:30pm

Join us for our virtual crochet-a-long. Each Wednesday in June we will be working on a summer sun hat. The Make and Do Crew website has a variety of hat patterns to choose from! Join us each week to share your progress on this or any other projects.
Find the link to join us on Zoom at https://eisenhowerlibrary.org/tag/crochet-along/

Plant a Seed Film Series: The Secret GardenThursday, June 4, 2026, 1:00pmOur Summer Reading theme this year is Plant a S...
05/28/2026

Plant a Seed Film Series: The Secret Garden
Thursday, June 4, 2026, 1:00pm

Our Summer Reading theme this year is Plant a Seed, Read! So we're presenting a series of films about gardens and gardeners. This week: The Secret Garden: A recently-orphaned girl is sent to England after living in India all of her life and begins to explore her new, seemingly-isolated home, and its secrets. 1993. G. 1h 41m. Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/plant-seed-film-series-19869

Stars, Stripes & CraftsJune 4-July 3, 2026Drop in during Open Workshop Hours to get creative with a series of craft proj...
05/28/2026

Stars, Stripes & Crafts
June 4-July 3, 2026

Drop in during Open Workshop Hours to get creative with a series of craft projects celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

In this week's Eisenhower Email: Summer Reading is coming; Marilyn Monroe at 100; Freida McFadden; The Founding Mothers;...
05/27/2026

In this week's Eisenhower Email: Summer Reading is coming; Marilyn Monroe at 100; Freida McFadden; The Founding Mothers; and a lot more!
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Knit and Crochet GroupWednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30–8:00pm. Ages 13 & up.Join us for an evening of yarn projects and con...
05/27/2026

Knit and Crochet Group
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30–8:00pm. Ages 13 & up.

Join us for an evening of yarn projects and conversation. Bring your knitting needles or crochet hooks, and make progress on your current projects. All other needlework enthusiasts are welcome too! Save your seats at https://eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/knit-and-crochet-group-17200

Campfire Tales: Automatic NoodleWednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30–7:30pmEscape the ordinary with monthly discussions of scie...
05/26/2026

Campfire Tales: Automatic Noodle
Wednesday, May 27, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm

Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book is Automatic Noodle by Annalee Newitz. A sentient household robot opens a noodle shop and becomes entangled in a murder mystery and questions of identity. Save your seats at eisenhower.librarycalendar.com/event/campfire-tales-automatic-noodle-17203

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