| |
|
|
|
|
Summer Reading Kickoff & Ice Cream Social!
Monday, June 1, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
It’s a party! Join us for the most anticipated library event of the year, our FREE Ice Cream Social to kick-start our Summer Reading Program, “Plant a Seed: Read!”
Join your neighbors to enjoy ice cream and vegan treats from Winfield Creamery, embark on a scavenger hunt, and take part in a magic show!
The Bad Seed, the Cool Bean, and the Good Egg Scavenger Hunt
Kids may pick up
a list at the library table and search for images placed around the library grounds.
Complete the hunt and receive a sticker or temporary tattoo.
John Measner’s Traveling Truck Magic Show
7:00–7:30 p.m. & 7:45–8:15 p.m.
Combining talent, wit, and charm, professional magician John
Measner delights audiences with his blend of magic, comedy, and illusion.
Please park at St. John the Baptist, located at 0S233 Church Street. Bring a lawn chair or blanket for the magic show in the library parking lot. In case of rain, the two magician shows will be held indoors. |
| |
|
|
 |
|
"Plant a Seed, Read!"
Summer Reading for All Ages
June 1-July 31
Mark your calendar! We'll have reading programs, incentives, events, and prizes for readers of all ages.
You may sign up early online for "Plant a Seed, Read!" so you're ready to start logging your reading starting June 1st. You may also use the ReadSquared app.
|
| |
| Summer Reading Links: |
| Register on ReadSquared |
| Kids Program Guidelines |
| Teen Program Guidelines |
| Adult Program Guidelines |
| Sponsors |
| Register for Events |
- Registration for summer events begins Monday, June 1 at 9:00 a.m.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Winfield Library Friends Fundraiser
Portillo’s St. Charles
Thursday,
June 11, 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Have a delicious dinner and support the Friends! Visit the Portillo’s at 3895 E. Main Street in St. Charles on Thursday, June 11 between 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. and 20% of sales will benefit the Friends.
Click here to download the Portillo's fundraiser flyer or pick up a copy at the library. Present the flyer at the restaurant or use online code PORTILLOS25 when ordering online or on the app. Thank you for supporting the Friends!
|
 |
|
Winfield Library Friends Fundraiser
Winfield Creamery
Tuesday,
June 16, 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Support the Friends and a great local business! On Tuesday, June 16, anytime during open hours, head to Winfield Creamery, choose your ice cream treats, and 10% of sales will benefit the Friends. Simply let them know you’re there to support the Winfield Library Friends! |
| |
|
|
 |
|
Sign Up for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library!
Winfield residents may now register for the Imagination Library! Each enrolled child will receive a book in the mail every month until they turn 5.
This FREE book program is now open to EVERY child age 5 and under who resides in 60190. Click to get started with Imagination Library!
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting books free of charge to children from birth to age five, through funding shared by The Dollywood Foundation and local community partners. The Imagination Library has been brought to you by Adrienne K. Rose, Winfield Library, and the Winfield Library Friends. |
| |
|
|
 |
|
Chicago Tribune Print Edition Changes
Due to rising costs, this June our print subscription to the Chicago Tribune will be delivered 4 days per week: Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Library cardholders may use the online version, which offers image and digital versions of every day’s paper.
Log in using your 14-digit barcode and password. Your password is the same one you use for the library catalog and the Libby app.
|
 |
|
Events Calendar & Program Registration
Events are clearly labeled on the calendar view as Registration Open, Registration Full,
or Waiting List Open. Events are color-coded: dark blue for adults, green for teens, purple for children, and light blue for all ages. |
| |
|
|
| |
|
|
|
|
.png)
