BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-// - ECPv6.10.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mpplibrary.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260404 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20250212T173707Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T180017Z UID:10002360-1775174400-1775260799@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Holiday Closing DESCRIPTION:The Library will be closed on April 3rd (Friday) due to the holiday. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/holiday-closing-9/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Holiday Closing ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20250409T200808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T182126Z UID:10003128-1775466000-1775466000@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Make-It-Mondays DESCRIPTION:  \nStop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! \nCraft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. \nPick-up is first-come\, first-served. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/make-it-mondays-3/2026-04-06/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Make-it-Mondays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260105T222904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T223034Z UID:10003517-1775467800-1775476800@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Triton College: Senior Tax Filing Assistance Program DESCRIPTION:Triton College offers free tax assistance to seniors aged 60 and above from low- and moderate-income households through the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program). \nTo schedule an appointment\, please call (708) 456-0300\, Ext. 3895. \n\n\n\nHours: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm \nDates: Mondays \nFebruary 9th\, 23rd | March: 2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd\, 30th | April: 6th \nLocation: Melrose Park Public Library URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/triton-college-senior-tax-filing-assistance-program/2026-04-06/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Adult & Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Library-Services-Slides.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20251030T174522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T214103Z UID:10003391-1775489400-1775493000@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Computer Help Sessions DESCRIPTION:Learn computers and become adept with the one-on-one help of our knowledgeable instructor.  \nLearn new skills: Computer basics\, email\, Microsoft Word\, printing\, & more. \nMondays @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM \nRegistration Required. First come\, first served. \nCall: (708) 649-7485 \nEmail: mpref@mpplibrary.org URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/computer-help-sessions/2026-04-06/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Adult & Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-1-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20240724T195127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203933Z UID:10001408-1775642400-1775646000@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:ABC Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories\, music\, puzzles and toys! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nWednesdays from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM \nAges 1-5 with caregiver. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/abc-adventures-5/2026-04-08/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260203T235651Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T235810Z UID:10003525-1775732400-1775734200@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Bilingual Spanish Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories\, music\, puzzles\, and toys! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nAges 1-5 with caregiver. \n  \n¡Únete a nuestro tiempo de juego interactivo y diviértete con cuentos\, música\, rompecabezas y juguetes! \nEste programa es sin cita previa. \nNiños de 1 a 5 años con un cuidador. \n\n  URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/bilingual-spanish-storytime-3/2026-04-09/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/English-Verison2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260309T201912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T205516Z UID:10003596-1775905200-1775908800@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Once Upon a Tea Party DESCRIPTION:Join us for a charming hour of tea\, stories\, and royal fun. \nRegistration is required. Call (708) 649-7485\, online at mpplibrary.org\, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to register. \nRegister Here.  URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/once-upon-a-tea-party/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/14.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20250409T200808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T182126Z UID:10003129-1776070800-1776070800@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Make-It-Mondays DESCRIPTION:  \nStop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! \nCraft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. \nPick-up is first-come\, first-served. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/make-it-mondays-3/2026-04-13/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Make-it-Mondays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260309T202511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T205154Z UID:10003597-1776186000-1776189600@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Solar-Powered Paper House DESCRIPTION:Come and learn about solar energy and create your very own solar-powered pop-up paper house. The paper house will convert the light it receives into energy for its interior lighting\, illuminating the LEDs inside. \nRegistration is required. Call (708) 649-7485\, online at mpplibrary.org\, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to register.  \nRegister Here. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/solar-powered-paper-house/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/16.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20240724T195127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203933Z UID:10001409-1776247200-1776250800@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:ABC Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories\, music\, puzzles and toys! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nWednesdays from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM \nAges 1-5 with caregiver. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/abc-adventures-5/2026-04-15/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20251018T184154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T192258Z UID:10003082-1776421800-1776425400@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Chair Yoga DESCRIPTION:Designed for all levels. The classes include breathing\, meditation\, stretching in the chair\, some standing poses\, & ends with relaxation. \nNo equipment needed. \nRegistration is required! \nCall: (708) 649-7485 \nEmail: mpref@mpplibrary.org \nRegister online here \nDisclaimer (Physical Activity)\n\nBy joining this class\, you declare that you are physically fit and ready to participate and understand any physical activity may involve some risk of injury. You may rest at any time during the class. It is your responsibility to consult with your physician with respect to any past or present injury\, illness\, health problem\, or any other condition or medication that may affect your participation. \nThe participant assumes all risks of injury and illness that may result from such participation. The participant agrees to waive and release the Melrose Park Public Library\, its officers\, employees\, trustees\, and agents and shall hold such persons/entity harmless from any and all liability for any claim\, suit\, or other cause of action which might arise from injuries\, illness\, damages\, or loss which may occur on account of participation in such activities. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/chair-yoga-3/2026-04-17/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Adult & Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20251018T182841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251204T221153Z UID:10003077-1776513600-1776517200@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Gentle Yoga DESCRIPTION:Instructor Rhonda Fentry leads a gentle yoga class. \nPlease bring your own yoga mat. \nSaturdays @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm \nDates: March 21st\, April 18th\, September 19th \nFor Adults and Seniors. Individuals can sign up for more than one class. Please bring a yoga mat. \nRegistration required. \nCall: (708) 649-7485 \nEmail: mpref@mpplibrary.org \nRegister here. \n  \nDisclaimer (Physical Activity)\n\nBy joining this class\, you declare that you are physically fit and ready to participate and understand any physical activity may involve some risk of injury. You may rest at any time during the class. It is your responsibility to consult with your physician with respect to any past or present injury\, illness\, health problem\, or any other condition or medication that may affect your participation. \nThe participant assumes all risks of injury and illness that may result from such participation. The participant agrees to waive and release the Melrose Park Public Library\, its officers\, employees\, trustees\, and agents and shall hold such persons/entity harmless from any and all liability for any claim\, suit\, or other cause of action which might arise from injuries\, illness\, damages\, or loss which may occur on account of participation in such activities. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/gentle-yoga/2026-04-18/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Adult & Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20250409T200808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T182126Z UID:10002831-1776675600-1776675600@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Make-It-Mondays DESCRIPTION:  \nStop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! \nCraft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. \nPick-up is first-come\, first-served. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/make-it-mondays-3/2026-04-20/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Make-it-Mondays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260309T202935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203548Z UID:10003598-1776675600-1776704400@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Sensory Shenanigans DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk about sensory play! Sensory play can help your child develop their senses and promote language\, cognitive\, and problem-solving skills\, as well as memory. Bring your littlest ones to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Dress for mess and open play. Ages 1-5 with a caregiver. \nCall (708) 649-7484\, visit mpplibrary.org online\, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org for more information.  URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/sensory-shenanigans-6/2026-04-20/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/15.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T163000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20251030T174522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T214103Z UID:10003392-1776699000-1776702600@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Computer Help Sessions DESCRIPTION:Learn computers and become adept with the one-on-one help of our knowledgeable instructor.  \nLearn new skills: Computer basics\, email\, Microsoft Word\, printing\, & more. \nMondays @ 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM \nRegistration Required. First come\, first served. \nCall: (708) 649-7485 \nEmail: mpref@mpplibrary.org URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/computer-help-sessions/2026-04-20/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Adult & Seniors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025-1-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20240724T195127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203933Z UID:10001410-1776852000-1776855600@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:ABC Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories\, music\, puzzles and toys! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nWednesdays from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM \nAges 1-5 with caregiver. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/abc-adventures-5/2026-04-22/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260309T202935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203548Z UID:10003599-1777021200-1777050000@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Sensory Shenanigans DESCRIPTION:Let’s talk about sensory play! Sensory play can help your child develop their senses and promote language\, cognitive\, and problem-solving skills\, as well as memory. Bring your littlest ones to explore a variety of sensory experiences. Dress for mess and open play. Ages 1-5 with a caregiver. \nCall (708) 649-7484\, visit mpplibrary.org online\, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org for more information.  URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/sensory-shenanigans-6/2026-04-24/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/15.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260427T090000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20250409T200808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T182126Z UID:10003130-1777280400-1777280400@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Make-It-Mondays DESCRIPTION:  \nStop by the Youth Services Desk to pick up your weekly craft bag! \nCraft directions are included in the bag at pick-up. \nPick-up is first-come\, first-served. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/make-it-mondays-3/2026-04-27/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Make-it-Mondays.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260428T180000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20260309T203412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T204621Z UID:10003600-1777395600-1777399200@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:Robotic Hand DESCRIPTION:Pull the strings to make your robotic hand move! Join us as we create our very own simple robot hand with everyday household items.  \nCall (708) 649-7485\, online at mpplibrary.org\, or email mpref@mpplibrary.org to register.  \nRegister Here. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/robotic-hand/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:All Ages,Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/17.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T182431 CREATED:20240724T195127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T203933Z UID:10001411-1777456800-1777460400@mpplibrary.org SUMMARY:ABC Storytime DESCRIPTION:Join our interactive playtime for fun with stories\, music\, puzzles and toys! \nThis is a drop-in program. \nWednesdays from 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM \nAges 1-5 with caregiver. URL:https://mpplibrary.org/event/abc-adventures-5/2026-04-29/ LOCATION:Melrose Park Public Library CATEGORIES:Children ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://mpplibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR