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Family and kids events this October in DuPage County

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Sandra Sasal, Manager at Bartlett Public Library District | LinkedIn

Sandra Sasal, Manager at Bartlett Public Library District | LinkedIn

Don't miss out on these family and kids s happening in DuPage County this month.

Week 1 - Oct. 1 - 4

Wednesday, Oct. 1:

Westmont Public Library - Lapsit Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

Elmhurst Public Library

9:30-10 am

Take & Make 3D Pumpkin Craft

Bartlett Public Library District

9 am-9 pm

Resurrection Mary: Chicago's Most Beloved Spirit

Bartlett Public Library District

7-8 pm

Halloween Candy Tournament

Bartlett Public Library District

All day

VolunTEENs: Board Games at the Library

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

VolunTEENs: Super STEM

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Thursday, Oct. 2:

Babies & Books - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Toddler Time - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30-11 am

Westmont Public Library - Family Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Snowstorm in a Jar

Westmont Public Library

4:15-5 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales & Tunes

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

Friday, Oct. 3:

Teen Take & Make: Pumpkin Yarn Decoration

Bartlett Public Library District

All day

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Saturday, Oct. 4:

Read to the Rhythm Storytime: Pumpkin, Pumpkin!

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Week 2 - Oct. 5 - 11

Sunday, Oct. 5:

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

Bartlett Public Library District

1-2 pm

Monday, Oct. 6:

Spanish Language Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10-10:30 am

Toddler Time - Mondays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30 am-12 pm

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

Tuesday, Oct. 7:

2 & 3 Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10:15-10:45 am

Babies & Books - Tuesdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Practical English Class

Villa Park Public Library

10-11:30 am

Celebrate Fall Storytime & Craft

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:45 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Read to Rover

Bartlett Public Library District

4-6 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 8:

Westmont Public Library - Lapsit Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

Elmhurst Public Library

9:30-10 am

Jr. Secret Book Society

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:15 pm

Thursday, Oct. 9:

Babies & Books - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Toddler Time - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30-11 am

Westmont Public Library - Family Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Snowstorm in a Jar

Westmont Public Library

4:15-5 pm

Face Your Fears

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:15 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales & Tunes

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

VolunTEENs: After School STEAM

Bartlett Public Library District

4-5 pm

VolunTEENs: All Things Goosebumps

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

VolunTEENs: Face Your Fears

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Board Meeting

Fort Hill Activity Center

7 pm

Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting

Fort Hill Activity Center

5:45 pm

Friday, Oct. 10:

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Magic of Diwali: India’s Festival of Lights!

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:45 am

Week 3 - Oct. 12 - 18

Sunday, Oct. 12:

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

Bartlett Public Library District

1-2 pm

Monday, Oct. 13:

Spanish Language Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10-10:30 am

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Dual Language Storytime: Polish

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

6:30-7 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

VolunTEENS: TAG (Teen Advisory Group)

Bartlett Public Library District

6-7 pm

Tuesday, Oct. 14:

2 & 3 Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10:15-10:45 am

Babies & Books - Tuesdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Practical English Class

Villa Park Public Library

10-11:30 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Wednesday, Oct. 15:

Westmont Public Library - Lapsit Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

Elmhurst Public Library

9:30-10 am

Thursday, Oct. 16:

Babies & Books - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Toddler Time - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30-11 am

Westmont Public Library - Family Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Snowstorm in a Jar

Westmont Public Library

4:15-5 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales & Tunes

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

Friday, Oct. 17:

All Things Goosebumps

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Bartlett's Little Bookworms Book Club

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:45 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Saturday, Oct. 18:

Animals Around the World: Incredible Bats

Bartlett Public Library District

11 am-12 pm

Mario Kart Club

Bartlett Public Library District

2-3:30 pm

Week 4 - Oct. 19 - 25

Sunday, Oct. 19:

It's Grand Fun: Fall Fest

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:45 pm

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

Bartlett Public Library District

1-2 pm

Monday, Oct. 20:

Spanish Language Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10-10:30 am

Toddler Time - Mondays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30 am-12 pm

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

Tuesday, Oct. 21:

2 & 3 Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10:15-10:45 am

Babies & Books - Tuesdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Family Art Night

Bartlett Public Library District

6:30-7:30 pm

Needle Felting: Little Ghostie

Bartlett Public Library District

4:30-5:30 pm

Practical English Class

Villa Park Public Library

10-11:30 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Little Mad Scientists

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:15 pm

VolunTEENs: Little Mad Scientists

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 22:

Westmont Public Library - Lapsit Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

Elmhurst Public Library

9:30-10 am

Myths and History of the Great Highland Bagpipe

Bartlett Public Library District

7-8:15 pm

Adventure Club

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:15 pm

VolunTEENs: Adventure Club

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Thursday, Oct. 23:

Babies & Books - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Toddler Time - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30-11 am

Westmont Public Library - Family Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Mini Canvas Craft

Bartlett Public Library District

6:30-8:30 pm

Snowstorm in a Jar

Westmont Public Library

4:15-5 pm

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales & Tunes

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

VolunTEENs: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Party

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:45 pm

Board Meeting

Fort Hill Activity Center

6:30 pm

Friday, Oct. 24:

Crafty Kids: Halloween Pop Up Cards

Bartlett Public Library District

4-5 pm

VolunTEENs: Crafty Kids

Bartlett Public Library District

4-5 pm

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Saturday, Oct. 25:

Journal/Planner Party (draft)

Bartlett Public Library District

1-3 pm

Halloween Hi-Jinks: Dave Herzog Marionettes

Bartlett Public Library District

10:30-11:15 am

Week 5 - Oct. 26 - 31

Sunday, Oct. 26:

Stellaluna Story & Craft

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:45 pm

VolunTEENs: Toy Maintenance YS

Bartlett Public Library District

1-2 pm

Monday, Oct. 27:

Spanish Language Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10-10:30 am

Toddler Time - Mondays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30 am-12 pm

4th Monday Book Club: Mother May I by Joshlyn Jackson

Westmont Public Library

6:45-7:45 pm

It's Alive! The Birth of the Universal Monsters

Bartlett Public Library District

7-8:30 pm

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

Tuesday, Oct. 28:

2 & 3 Storytime

Westmont Public Library

10:15-10:45 am

Babies & Books - Tuesdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Halloween Storytime

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Practical English Class

Villa Park Public Library

10-11:30 am

Tech Tuesday: Intro to Microsoft Office

Westmont Public Library

12:30-2 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Infant Sleep and Fussy Baby Strategies

Bartlett Public Library District

6-7:30 pm

Wednesday, Oct. 29:

Halloween Storytime

Bartlett Public Library District

10-10:30 am

Westmont Public Library - Lapsit Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Wonderful Wednesday Storytime

Elmhurst Public Library

9:30-10 am

Monster Mash Bash

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

VolunTEENs: Monster Mash Bash

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:45 pm

Thursday, Oct. 30:

(Slightly) Spooky Storytime

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Babies & Books - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

9:30-10 am

Halloween Storytime

Bartlett Public Library District

6:30-7 pm

Toddler Time - Thursdays

Villa Park Public Library

10:30-11 am

Westmont Public Library - Family Storytime

Westmont Public Library

9:30-10 am

Quack-o-Ween Costume Contest

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:15 pm

Snowstorm in a Jar

Westmont Public Library

4:15-5 pm

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

Tales & Tunes

Bartlett Public Library District

2-2:30 pm

Tales for 2s & 3s Primary tabs

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10 am

VolunTEENs: Quack-o-Ween Costume Contest

Bartlett Public Library District

3:30-4:30 pm

Friday, Oct. 31:

Baby Storytime & Play

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

9:30-10:15 am

Family Storytime

Naperville Public Library - Nichols Library

10:30-11 am

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