Event List

A Jane Austen Tea Party (In-Person)

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

EDI, History, Parties & Celebrations

Age Group:

Adults

Join us for a delightful tea party in honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday! Enjoy a selection of fine teas, delicious finger sandwiches, scones, and elegant pastries. Sip, savor, and engage in lively conversation about Austen's timeless works.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: EDI, History, Parties & Celebrations

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a delightful tea party in honor of Jane Austen's 250th birthday! Enjoy a selection of fine teas, delicious finger sandwiches, scones, and elegant pastries. Sip, savor, and engage in lively conversation about Austen's timeless works.

Library Board of Trustees (Library)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Library Meeting

Age Group:

Everyone

This is the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome to attend.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Library Meeting

Registration Required

Event Details:

This is the monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees. The public is welcome to attend.

Countdown to Retirement: Strategies for your Next 5-10 Years (In-Person)

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Business & Finances

Age Group:

Adults

Countdown to Retirement: Strategies for your Next 5-10 Years

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Business & Finances

Registration Required

Event Details:

Countdown to Retirement: Strategies for your Next 5-10 Years

Donuts & Dice (In-Person)

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Relax with coffee, donuts and a game! We will be playing Forbidden Desert in September and October with a free play day in November. There will be a variety of board games on hand from classics to newest favorites.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games, Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Details:

Relax with coffee, donuts and a game! We will be playing Forbidden Desert in September and October with a free play day in November. There will be a variety of board games on hand from classics to newest favorites.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Spice of the Month Kit: Smoked Lemon Salt (Adults)

All Day

Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking, Make & Take, Passive Program, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Spice of the Month kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the third Monday of each month. Available while supplies last. Restricted to one per household.

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Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking, Make & Take, Passive Program, Science & Technology (STEM)

Event Details:

Spice of the Month kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the third Monday of each month. Available while supplies last. Restricted to one per household.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Chef Susan Maddox: Autumn Apple Harvest (In-Person)

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking

Age Group:

Adults

It is beginning to get chillier outside but it's cozy & comfortable in the kitchen with aromas of apples, cinnamon, & vanilla in the air. Spend an evening with Chef Susan Maddox learning some great recipe

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking

Registration Required

Event Details:

It is beginning to get chillier outside but it's cozy & comfortable in the kitchen with aromas of apples, cinnamon, & vanilla in the air. Spend an evening with Chef Susan Maddox learning some great recipe

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Udemy for Small Businesses (Hybrid)

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Horizon Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Business & Finances

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

In this online workshop, we will explore the wealth of educational resources available through this powerful online learning platform.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Horizon Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Business & Finances

Registration Required

Event Details:

In this online workshop, we will explore the wealth of educational resources available through this powerful online learning platform.

Blood Drive (In-Person)

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 12:30pm - 5:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Library Event, Outreach

Age Group:

Adults

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois and Carol Stream Public Library are teaming up to save lives with a Blood Drive, but we need your help! Your donation could help someone in our community in one of the most important ways.

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Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Library Event, Outreach

Event Details:

Versiti Blood Center of Illinois and Carol Stream Public Library are teaming up to save lives with a Blood Drive, but we need your help! Your donation could help someone in our community in one of the most important ways.

A hand holding a smartphone under the text "Smartphone Q&A".

Smartphone Q & A (In-Person)

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Bring your smartphone and your questions.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Bring your smartphone and your questions.

Cricut Maker: Personalized Bookmark (In-Person)

Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Create & Learn Center at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on September 2.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Create & Learn Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on September 2.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

Disclaimer(s)

Program Sessions

This class is anticipated to be very popular, so multiple sessions are offered. Please register for only one session.

Bedazzled Pumpkin (In-Person)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Create & Learn Center at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Create & Learn Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

Disclaimer(s)

Program Sessions

This class is anticipated to be very popular, so multiple sessions are offered. Please register for only one session.

Bedazzled Pumpkin (In-Person)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Create & Learn Center at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

View Details

Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Create & Learn Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

Disclaimer(s)

Program Sessions

This class is anticipated to be very popular, so multiple sessions are offered. Please register for only one session.

Bedazzled Pumpkin (In-Person)

Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Create & Learn Center at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

View Details

Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Create & Learn Center

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Home & Garden, Make & Take, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on Wednesday, October 1.

You are welcome to save a seat for yourself plus one guest at that time.

Disclaimer(s)

Program Sessions

This class is anticipated to be very popular, so multiple sessions are offered. Please register for only one session.

Medium Readings with Lillian Suarez (In-Person)

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Horizon Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment

Age Group:

Adults

Experience a deeply personal connection. Drawing on her unique abilities, Medium Lillian Suarez will offer psychic readings to select guests, connecting them with loved ones beyond the veil.

Disclaimer:

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Horizon Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Details:

Experience a deeply personal connection. Drawing on her unique abilities, Medium Lillian Suarez will offer psychic readings to select guests, connecting them with loved ones beyond the veil.

Disclaimer:

Let's Sew Together: Fabric Bowl (In-Person)

Friday, October 31, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Create & Learn Center at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

High School, Adults

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on October 1.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Create & Learn Center

Age Group: High School, Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Registration will open for CSPL cardholders age 16+ on October 1.

Take & Make: Gratitude Jar (Adult)

All Day

Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Crafts, Make & Take, Passive Program

Age Group:

Adults

Take & Make kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the first of each month. Supplies are limited, so please help yourself to one per adult patron.

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Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Crafts, Make & Take, Passive Program

Event Details:

Take & Make kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the first of each month. Supplies are limited, so please help yourself to one per adult patron.

DuPage Garden Club: Native Hedgerows & Shrub Borders (In-Person)

Thursday, November 6, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Home & Garden

Age Group:

Adults

Kelsay Shaw from Possibility Place Nursery shares his expertise on designing native hedgerows and shrub borders that are both ecologically beneficial and visually appealing.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Home & Garden

Registration Required

Event Details:

Kelsay Shaw from Possibility Place Nursery shares his expertise on designing native hedgerows and shrub borders that are both ecologically beneficial and visually appealing.

Meditation Together: Trauma Sensitive Yoga (In Person)

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Meditation Together is a monthly hands-on series exploring fun and simple relaxation techniques with your friends and neighbors- new members welcome.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Meditation Together is a monthly hands-on series exploring fun and simple relaxation techniques with your friends and neighbors- new members welcome.

Holiday Tech Gifts (In-Person)

Monday, November 10, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Entertainment, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Discover the most popular gadget gifts available this holiday season. From smart home and smart phones to toys and oddities, we’ll open people’s eyes to lots of cool options for the family’s wish list!

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Entertainment, Science & Technology (STEM)

Registration Required

Event Details:

Discover the most popular gadget gifts available this holiday season. From smart home and smart phones to toys and oddities, we’ll open people’s eyes to lots of cool options for the family’s wish list!

Where Heroes Walked: Stories from D-Day (In Person)

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Musician Ron Eckberg shares an overview of his visits to Normandy, France, and the D-Day beaches. Learn more about their significance through his firsthand account, accompanied by pictures and songs.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

Registration Required

Event Details:

Musician Ron Eckberg shares an overview of his visits to Normandy, France, and the D-Day beaches. Learn more about their significance through his firsthand account, accompanied by pictures and songs.

dessert case at a bakery filled with little pastries

Chicago’s Sweet Bakeries Remembered (In-Person)

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking, History

Age Group:

Adults

Remember your first bite of a sweet roll or admiring your decorating birthday cake? Relive those memories as we explore the history of Chicago’s sweet bakeries, including and learn about the history of some of Chicago’s top baking companies.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking, History

Registration Required

Event Details:

Remember your first bite of a sweet roll or admiring your decorating birthday cake? Relive those memories as we explore the history of Chicago’s sweet bakeries, including and learn about the history of some of Chicago’s top baking companies.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Fall Binge Boxes (High Schoolers & Adults)

All Day

Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs, Passive Program, Reading programs

Age Group:

High School, Adults

A Binge Box is a box full of books hand-selected for you by our librarians, plus treats and small gifts to brighten your day.

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Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Age Group: High School, Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs, Passive Program, Reading programs

Registration Required

Event Details:

A Binge Box is a box full of books hand-selected for you by our librarians, plus treats and small gifts to brighten your day.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Donuts & Dice (In-Person)

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

Combined Meeting Room at Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Games, Entertainment

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Relax with coffee, donuts and a game! We will be playing Forbidden Desert in September and October with a free play day in November. There will be a variety of board games on hand from classics to newest favorites.

View Details

Registration Required

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Room: Combined Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games, Entertainment

Registration Required

Event Details:

Relax with coffee, donuts and a game! We will be playing Forbidden Desert in September and October with a free play day in November. There will be a variety of board games on hand from classics to newest favorites.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Spice of the Month Kit: Smoked Ginger (Adults)

All Day

Carol Stream Public Library

Program Type:

Cooking, Make & Take, Passive Program, Science & Technology (STEM)

Age Group:

Adults

Spice of the Month kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the third Monday of each month. Supplies are limited, so please request one per household, and no advanced requests can be taken.

View Details

Library Branch: Carol Stream Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Cooking, Make & Take, Passive Program, Science & Technology (STEM)

Event Details:

Spice of the Month kits will be available at the Adult Services Desk on a first come, first served basis starting on the third Monday of each month. Supplies are limited, so please request one per household, and no advanced requests can be taken.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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