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This event is in the "Preschool" group

Rainbows

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool

What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than coming to the library to make a fun

rainbow craft?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

What better way to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day than coming to the library to make a fun

rainbow craft?

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Magically Delicious Makers

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Grades 6-12 

Celebrate all things Lucky Charms with this creative teen event! Participants will whip up a milkshake, customize a candy bar, and design a keychain inspired by everyone’s favorite marshmallow cereal.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 6-12 

Celebrate all things Lucky Charms with this creative teen event! Participants will whip up a milkshake, customize a candy bar, and design a keychain inspired by everyone’s favorite marshmallow cereal.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stretch and Strengthen

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Payment must be made within 48 hours of registration. After 48 hours, you will be removed from the roster and your position will be offered to the next person on the waitlist. You may register over the phone or online for this class.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Payment must be made within 48 hours of registration. After 48 hours, you will be removed from the roster and your position will be offered to the next person on the waitlist. You may register over the phone or online for this class.

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

Cash or check payable to Elwood Public Library. Non-refundable 8-week program fee: $40.00 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Get Fit Where You Sit Yoga

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Please check newsletter for date of non-resident registration for this Chair Yoga class. Payment must be made in person within 48 hours of registration.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please check newsletter for date of non-resident registration for this Chair Yoga class. Payment must be made in person within 48 hours of registration.

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

Cash or check payable to Elwood Public Library. Non-refundable 8-week program fee: $40.00 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Evening Book Discussion Group

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fiber Artist Group

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Live Laugh Learn
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you like to crochet, knit, macramé, cross stitch, or create other kinds of fiber art, this group is for you. Bring whatever you are working on to the library. Craft and chat with people who share your interests.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Laugh Learn
Registration Required
Event Details:

Whether you like to crochet, knit, macramé, cross stitch, or create other kinds of fiber art, this group is for you. Bring whatever you are working on to the library. Craft and chat with people who share your interests.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Elwood Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group

An Introduction to Therapeutic Horticulture for Caregivers

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Because We Care
Age Group:
Adults

Therapeutic horticulture is a powerful yet often unfamiliar approach in memory care—using plants, nature, and multisensory activities to ease anxiety, reduce agitation, spark memories, and create moments of joy and connection.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Because We Care
Registration Required
Event Details:

Therapeutic horticulture is a powerful yet often unfamiliar approach in memory care—using plants, nature, and multisensory activities to ease anxiety, reduce agitation, spark memories, and create moments of joy and connection.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring Entertaining with Chef Rob

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Cook's Corner
Age Group:
Adults

Demonstration of Panko Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with a Parmesan Herb Sauce also on the menu a Warm Marbled Pound Cake with Apricot Preserves, Mascarpone and Toasted almonds.  

$5.00 Cash Only  Material Fee.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Cook's Corner
Registration Required
Event Details:

Demonstration of Panko Parmesan Chicken Meatballs with a Parmesan Herb Sauce also on the menu a Warm Marbled Pound Cake with Apricot Preserves, Mascarpone and Toasted almonds.  

$5.00 Cash Only  Material Fee.

This event is in the "Adults" group

AARP Driver Safety Course

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 4:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Eyes on the Road
Age Group:
Adults

$25.00 for members. $30.00 for non-members. Check or money order made payable to AARP. No cash accepted. Bring your AARP card and Driver's License with you to class.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Eyes on the Road
Registration Required
Event Details:

$25.00 for members. $30.00 for non-members. Check or money order made payable to AARP. No cash accepted. Bring your AARP card and Driver's License with you to class.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paint with Frank Latorre

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Live Laugh Learn
Age Group:
Adults

Who doesn't need a little extra luck? No experience or luck needed to learn to paint lucky four leaf clover with strp-by-step instruction.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Laugh Learn
Registration Required
Event Details:

Who doesn't need a little extra luck? No experience or luck needed to learn to paint lucky four leaf clover with strp-by-step instruction.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Girls Who Code

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Girls Who Code is a fun and engaging program for girls to learn how to code with fun online tutorials and activities. 

No experience necessary.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Girls Who Code is a fun and engaging program for girls to learn how to code with fun online tutorials and activities. 

No experience necessary.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Messy Art Time

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool

Come ready to get messy as we explore a variety of art media. Be sure to wear old clothes or bring a smock.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come ready to get messy as we explore a variety of art media. Be sure to wear old clothes or bring a smock.

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Medicare and Medicaid Insurance Assistance

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Because We Care
Age Group:
Adults

A facilitator from the Health and Welfare Council of LI helps with application processes and questions about health plans. For appointments call 516-505-4426.  Walk-ins taken on a first- come-first-served basis.

Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Because We Care
Event Details:

A facilitator from the Health and Welfare Council of LI helps with application processes and questions about health plans. For appointments call 516-505-4426.  Walk-ins taken on a first- come-first-served basis.

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Messy Art Time

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool

Come ready to get messy as we explore a variety of art media. Be sure to wear old clothes or bring a smock.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come ready to get messy as we explore a variety of art media. Be sure to wear old clothes or bring a smock.

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stretch and Strengthen

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Payment must be made within 48 hours of registration. After 48 hours, you will be removed from the roster and your position will be offered to the next person on the waitlist. You may register over the phone or online for this class.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Payment must be made within 48 hours of registration. After 48 hours, you will be removed from the roster and your position will be offered to the next person on the waitlist. You may register over the phone or online for this class.

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

Cash or check payable to Elwood Public Library. Non-refundable 8-week program fee: $40.00 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Get Fit Where You Sit Yoga

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Fitness Fun
Age Group:
Adults

Please check newsletter for date of non-resident registration for this Chair Yoga class. Payment must be made in person within 48 hours of registration.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Fitness Fun
Registration Required
Event Details:

Please check newsletter for date of non-resident registration for this Chair Yoga class. Payment must be made in person within 48 hours of registration.

Disclaimer(s)

Yoga Disclaimer

Cash or check payable to Elwood Public Library. Non-refundable 8-week program fee: $40.00 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Crayon Craze

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool

Celebrate National Crayon Day with a colorful storytime! We’ll read a fun picture book and make a bright, creative craft using lots of colors

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate National Crayon Day with a colorful storytime! We’ll read a fun picture book and make a bright, creative craft using lots of colors

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Collaborative Chaos

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

Start a painting, then give up control! Each artwork will travel from artist to artist, with each person adding their own creative twist, sometimes with unexpected rules or challenges. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Start a painting, then give up control! Each artwork will travel from artist to artist, with each person adding their own creative twist, sometimes with unexpected rules or challenges. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Reverse the Curse: The 1993-94 New York Rangers

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Virtual Program
Program Type:
Live Laugh Learn
Age Group:
Adults

For 54 years since 1940, the New York Rangers knew only heartache and playoff defeat. It was believed that the Rangers were cursed and would never win the Stanley Cup ever again.

Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Laugh Learn
Registration Required
Event Details:

For 54 years since 1940, the New York Rangers knew only heartache and playoff defeat. It was believed that the Rangers were cursed and would never win the Stanley Cup ever again.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Wild Birds: Wacky, Weird, & Wonderful

Friday, March 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Program Type:
Live Laugh Learn
Age Group:
Adults

Did you know birds can dance, fight or blow bubbles during courtship? Or that they can stay in the air for months? Or protect themselves by vomiting?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Live Laugh Learn
Registration Required
Event Details:

Did you know birds can dance, fight or blow bubbles during courtship? Or that they can stay in the air for months? Or protect themselves by vomiting?

This event is in the "Infants and Toddlers" group

Babies Boogie

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Infants and Toddlers

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Nicole Sparling at this wonderful movement class.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Infants and Toddlers
Registration Required
Event Details:

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Nicole Sparling at this wonderful movement class.

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Toddler Tango

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 11:15am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
Preschool

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Nicole Sparling at this wonderful toddler movement class.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Event Details:

Clap your hands, stomp your feet, and sing along with Nicole Sparling at this wonderful toddler movement class.

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron. 

This event is in the "School-Aged" group

Wind Chimes

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Community Room at Elwood Public Library
Age Group:
School-Aged

Make a wind chime that adds gentle, beautiful sounds to your home or outdoor space.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Elwood Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Aged
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a wind chime that adds gentle, beautiful sounds to your home or outdoor space.

Disclaimer(s)

Late Arrival

If you can't attend a program you registered for, please call us at (631) 499-3722 so we can offer the spot to someone on the waitlist.  If you're more than 8 minutes late without calling, your spot may be given to a waiting patron.