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Pop-Up Program: Family Reading Night
2025-11-20 00:00:00 2025-11-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago Pop-Up Program: Family Reading Night Central Library - Commons

Thursday, November 20
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Add to Calendar 2025-11-20 00:00:00 2025-11-20 23:59:00 America/Chicago Pop-Up Program: Family Reading Night Central Library - Commons

Central Library

Commons

Celebrate Family Reading Night! Sponsored by the Secretary of State's office, this event invites people throughout Illinois to put down their electronics and pick up a book for the night. Grab your book-themed giveaway and activity at any Library location and celebrate this day focused on fostering a love of reading in the home.

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Central Library
Phone: (847) 985-4000
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Mon, Nov 17 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Nov 18 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Nov 19 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Nov 20 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Nov 21 9:00AM to 7:00PM
Sat, Nov 22 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 23 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.

Upcoming events

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Community Collection Drive: School District 54 - School District 54
Mon, Nov 17, All day
Read to Learn
Mon, Nov 17, 9:30am - 12:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Toddler Time - 2-3 years with caregiver
Mon, Nov 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Registration is now closed
Drop In Counselor Office Hours - Community Care @ Schaumburg Library
Mon, Nov 17, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Workshop
Adaptive Book Explorers: In Between - 5-10 years
Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Craft Room
Registration is now closed
Drop In Table: D211 Youth Advisory Council - Bullying Prevention
Mon, Nov 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Commons
Citizenship Class
Mon, Nov 17, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Regular Board Meeting
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room
3D Design and Print - 12-19 years
Mon, Nov 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Registration is now closed
Clases de computación en español - Conceptos del Internet
Mon, Nov 17, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Tech Lab
Beyond the Book - Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame
Tue, Nov 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rasmussen South
Bouncing Baby Storytime - 0-12 months with caregiver
Tue, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Registration is now closed
Baby Play - 0-18 months with caregiver
Tue, Nov 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room
ESL Class: Intermediate
Tue, Nov 18, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult Classroom
50+ Book Discussion: NOVEMBER 9 - The Township Book Club
Tue, Nov 18, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Tween Studio: Clay Trinket Dishes - 9-12 years
Tue, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
This event is full
Dungeons & Dragons Club: Table A - 12-19 years
Tue, Nov 18, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Registration is now closed
Music Party - 0-5 years with caregiver
Tue, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room
This event is full
Online Program: ESL Conversation Club
Tue, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
This event is full
Night with a Museum: The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum
Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Online Program: Kenji López-Alt: A Journey Through Food and Science - Illinois Libraries Present
Tue, Nov 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Constituent Service Table Event
Wed, Nov 19, 9:30am - 11:30am
Commons
Shotcut - Video Editing
Wed, Nov 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
On My Own Preschool Storytime - 3-5 years
Wed, Nov 19, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Registration is now closed
Healthy Living Tips for Your Brain and Body - Senior Social Hour
Wed, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Cancelled
Autism Movement Therapy - 3-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Drop In Social Services Office Hours - Community Care @ Schaumburg Library
Wed, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Atrium
Genealogy Small Discussion Group - Learn and Discover
Wed, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Rasmussen South
Cancelled
Autism Movement Therapy for Tweens - 7-14 years with caregiver
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Polski dwujęzyczny storytime: Polish Bilingual Storytime - Wiek 2-6 lat z opiekunem/ 2-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room
Hybrid: Second Floor Reads Non-Fiction Book Discussion - Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation
Wed, Nov 19, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adult Classroom
Pop-Up Program: Family Reading Night
Thu, Nov 20, All day
Commons
Wobbly Walkers Storytime - 13-23 months with caregiver
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Registration is now closed
ESL Class: Intermediate
Thu, Nov 20, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult Classroom
Art Adventures: Collage Feather Turkey - 2-5 years with caregiver
Thu, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Craft Room
Online Program: Gary Midkiff - The 1970s
Thu, Nov 20, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Cardboard Circuits with LEDs - 9-12 years
Thu, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEM Lab
Citizenship Class
Thu, Nov 20, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Hybrid: Civic Awareness Series with the League of Women Voters - Navigating Challenging Conversations
Thu, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Beyond the Book - Catalina
Thu, Nov 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Workshop
ESL Conversation Club
Fri, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:15am
Adult Classroom
This event is full
Family Storytime - 0-5 years with caregiver
Fri, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
This event is full
Connect and Play Library Playdate - 0-5 years with caregiver
Fri, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
LEGO® Building Challenge: Marble Mazes - 7-12 years
Fri, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
This event is full
Tween Coding: Falling Thanksgiving Feast game - 9-12 years
Sat, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Tech Lab
This event is full
ChatGPT and AI
Sun, Nov 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rasmussen South
Simple Hand Sewing: Ladder Stitch - 9-12 years
Sun, Nov 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
This event is full
Ready, Set, Crawl! - 6-18 months
Mon, Nov 24, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room
50+ Book Discussion: THE MEASURE - The Triphahn Center
Mon, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rescheduled
Fall Crafts - 7-12 years
Mon, Nov 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Wednesday, November 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Citizenship Class
Mon, Nov 24, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Baby Play - 0-18 months with caregiver
Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room
ESL Class: Intermediate
Tue, Nov 25, 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Adult Classroom
Beyond the Book - The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Tue, Nov 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Rasmussen South
The Leaf Thief Puzzle - 6-9 years
Tue, Nov 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
This event is full
Mandarin Bilingual Storytime/普通话双语故事会 - 2-6 years with caregiver
Tue, Nov 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room
Storybook Studio: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom - 3-5 years with caregiver
Wed, Nov 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Beyond the Book - The Secret Book of Flora Lea
Wed, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Fall Crafts - 7-12 years
Wed, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
Untidy Toddlers: Frozen - 1-2 years with caregiver
Fri, Nov 28, 10:00am - 10:45am
Craft Room,Storytime Room
This event is full
Tween Trivia Challenge - 9-12 years
Fri, Nov 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
This event is full
Advanced Calligraphy: Holiday Cards - 9-14 years
Sat, Nov 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room
This event is full
Pop-Up Program: Sharing Indigenous Stories
Sun, Nov 30, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Mindful Moments - 6-9 years
Sun, Nov 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
This event is full
Pick-Up Program: Paper Llama Snowflake - 12-19 years
Mon, Dec 01, All day
New Parent Support Group
Mon, Dec 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Workshop
Book Explorers: Claymates - 5-8 years
Mon, Dec 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Citizenship Class
Mon, Dec 01, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Heat Transfer to Shirt - 12-19 years
Mon, Dec 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Soloist in the Stacks
Tue, Dec 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
Commons
Senior iPad/iPhone 1
Tue, Dec 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
Baby Play - 0-18 months with caregiver
Tue, Dec 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room
Free Immigration Consulations and DACA Renewals
Tue, Dec 02, 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Workshop
Uno Matchup - 9-12 years
Tue, Dec 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
Dungeons & Dragons Club: Table B - 12-19 years
Tue, Dec 02, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Registration is now closed
Online Program: ESL Conversation Club
Tue, Dec 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online Program: Discover Kwanzaa: Meaning, Symbols, and Traditions
Tue, Dec 02, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register
Senior iPad/iPhone 2
Wed, Dec 03, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
한국어 이중 언어 스토리타임/Korean Bilingual Storytime - 보호자와 함께 2~6년/Ages 2-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Hearing and Dementia: Is There a Connection? - Senior Social Hour
Wed, Dec 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Autism Movement Therapy - 3-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Drop In Social Services Office Hours - Community Care @ Schaumburg Library
Wed, Dec 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Atrium
Paint Your Own Planter - 12-19 years
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Adaptive STEAM Discovery - 7-12 years
Wed, Dec 03, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room
Hybrid: Random History Book Discussion - The Invisible Wall: A Love Story that Broke Barriers / Harry Bernstein
Wed, Dec 03, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Classroom
Read Together - ESL Book Club
Thu, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Adult Classroom
This event is full
Early Intervention Playgroup - 1-3 years with caregiver.
Thu, Dec 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room
Snowman Pendulum Art - 9-12 years
Thu, Dec 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
STEM Lab
Citizenship Class
Thu, Dec 04, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Teen Music Collective - 12-19 years
Thu, Dec 04, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Recording,Editing 1,Editing 2,Program Room
Clases de computación en español - iPhone/iPad
Thu, Dec 04, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Tech Lab
The Great Baby Ball - 6-18 months with caregiver
Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room
Hybrid: The Municipal Budgeting Process - Village of Schaumburg
Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rasmussen South
ESL Conversation Club
Fri, Dec 05, 10:00am - 11:15am
Adult Classroom
Gorgeous Gifts - 7-8 years
Fri, Dec 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
Registration opens Friday, December 5 2025 at 9:00am
Teen Music Collective - 12-19 years
Sat, Dec 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Digital Recording,Editing 1,Editing 2,Program Room
Coffee with the Trustees
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Commons
Schaumburg Scribes
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Adult Classroom
Excel 1
Sat, Dec 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
Excel Formulas and Functions
Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tech Lab
Native Plant Seed Swap and Giveaway
Sat, Dec 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Commons
Winter Collaborative Art - 9-12 years
Sat, Dec 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
Word 1
Sun, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tech Lab
K-Pop Party! - All Ages
Sun, Dec 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room,STEM Lab,Storytime Room,Workshop,Youth Program Room
Virtual Field Trip: Let's Visit the Farm - 5-8 years
Mon, Dec 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Citizenship Class
Mon, Dec 08, 5:45pm - 8:45pm
Adult Classroom
Senior iPad/iPhone 3
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
Blood Drive: Community Blood Center's Season of Giving
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Drop In Table: Attorney General's Office Informational Table
Tue, Dec 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Commons
Baby Play - 0-18 months with caregiver
Tue, Dec 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room
Mindful Moments: Cozy Calm - 6-9 years
Tue, Dec 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Italian Genealogy 101 - Introductory Class
Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rasmussen North
Dungeons & Dragons - 9-12 years
Tue, Dec 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Online Program: ESL Conversation Club
Tue, Dec 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Alice's Journey Through Memory Loss - Village of Hoffman Estates Dementia Friendly Community
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Rasmussen Room
Senior iPad/iPhone 4
Wed, Dec 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
Drop In Table: Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network
Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Commons
Afternoon Movie
Wed, Dec 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Workshop
Tween STEAM: Roller Coaster Challenge - 9-12 years
Wed, Dec 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Stress Less Showdown with the Ray Graham Association - 12-19 years
Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room
Cuentos y Canciones: Spanish Bilingual Storytime - 2-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 10, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room
Hybrid: The History of Sears Roebuck & Co.
Wed, Dec 10, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Rasmussen Room
Art Adventures: Snow Owl - 2-5 years with caregiver
Thu, Dec 11, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Craft Room
Adaptive Book Explorers: Over and Under the Snow - 5-10 years
Thu, Dec 11, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Audacity - Audio Editing
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Lab
Teen Music Collective - 12-19 years
Thu, Dec 11, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Digital Recording,Editing 1,Editing 2,Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Online Program: Jane Austen, Imaginist - Jane Austen's 250th Birthday
Thu, Dec 11, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Collection Drive: School District 54 - School District 54
Fri, Dec 12, All day
ESL Conversation Club
Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 11:15am
Adult Classroom
Bullet Journaling - 9-12 years
Fri, Dec 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Excel Data Analysis
Sat, Dec 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab
Teen Volunteer Hours - Grades 9-12
Sat, Dec 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Excel Dates and Logic
Sat, Dec 13, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Tech Lab
Art Studio: Georges Braque - 6-9 years
Sat, Dec 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
ChatGPT and AI
Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop
Rescheduled
Native Plant Seed Swap and Giveaway
Sun, Dec 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Saturday, December 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Write Stuff: Winter Break Poetry - 6-8 years
Sun, Dec 14, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Constituent Service Table Event
Mon, Dec 15, 9:30am - 11:30am
Commons
Pretend and Play: Out in the Community - 2-5 years with caregiver
Mon, Dec 15, 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Youth Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Номтой нөхөрлөгч хос хэлтэй Монгол хүүхдүүд/ Mongolian Story Explorers - Насны ангилал: 5-9 / Ages: 5-9 years
Mon, Dec 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Finals Week: Brain Break Room - Grades 9-12
Mon, Dec 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Classroom
Random Ringers
Mon, Dec 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Workshop
Pop-Up Program: The Language of Flowers - Jane Austen's 250th Birthday
Tue, Dec 16, All day
Baby Play - 0-18 months with caregiver
Tue, Dec 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room
Tween Studio: Oil Pastels Painting - 9-12 years
Tue, Dec 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Craft Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Finals Week: Brain Break Room - Grades 9-12
Tue, Dec 16, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Workshop
Canva
Tue, Dec 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Lab
Online Program: ESL Conversation Club
Tue, Dec 16, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Online: Night with a Museum - Museum of Chinese in America
Tue, Dec 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Holiday Bingo - Senior Social Hour
Wed, Dec 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Workshop
Loom Patterns - 6-9 years
Wed, Dec 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Youth Program Room
Registration opens Monday, December 1 2025 at 9:00am
Finals Week: Brain Break Room - Grades 9-12
Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Workshop
Autism Movement Therapy - 3-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Drop In Social Services Office Hours - Community Care @ Schaumburg Library
Wed, Dec 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Atrium
Autism Movement Therapy for Tweens - 7-14 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Craft Room,Storytime Room
Polski dwujęzyczny storytime: Polish Bilingual Storytime - Wiek 2-6 lat z opiekunem/ 2-6 years with caregiver
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room
DaVinci Resolve - Video Editing
Wed, Dec 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Tech Lab
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