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We the People: A Portrait Gallery of Downers Grove
2026-05-01 00:00:00 2026-05-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago We the People: A Portrait Gallery of Downers Grove Join the Downers Grove Public Library in honoring the 250th birthday of the United States of America! Downers Grove Public Library -

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Add to Calendar 2026-05-01 00:00:00 2026-05-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago We the People: A Portrait Gallery of Downers Grove Join the Downers Grove Public Library in honoring the 250th birthday of the United States of America! Downers Grove Public Library -

Join the Downers Grove Public Library in honoring the 250th birthday of the United States of America!

Join the Downers Grove Public Library in honoring the 250th birthday of the United States of America! Pick up a canvas kit from the Adult & Teen Services Desk starting May 1 and return your completed self portrait by Monday, June 1.

All kits will come with guidelines for artwork to be displayed. All artwork must be returned by Monday, June 1 with the signed included guidelines sheet.

Contact the Adult & Teen Services Desk at ATS@dglibrary.org with questions.

Submit a request for a program accommodation. Learn more about accommodations and accessibility at DGPL.

AGE GROUP: | Teens | Seniors | Preschool | Middle School | Kids | High School | Families | Everyone | Elementary School | Babies & Toddler | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Drop In | Arts & Crafts |

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Downers Grove Public Library
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Phone: (630) 960-1200
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PICKUP PROGRAM: Geometric Mosaic Coaster - Grades 7-12
Fri, Apr 17, All day
Downers Grove Public Library
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Teen Maker Kits - Grades 7-12
Fri, Apr 17, All day
Downers Grove Public Library
Drop-In Board Games
Fri, Apr 17, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Conference Room A (Max Capacity 16)
Spanish Storytime
Fri, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downers Grove Public Library - Kids Program Room
Food and Toiletry Drive - For the Cupboard
Sat, Apr 18, All day
Downers Grove Public Library - First Floor Lobby
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Windows Fundamentals - presented by the People’s Resource Center (PRC)
Sat, Apr 18, 9:30am - 11:00am
Downers Grove Public Library
Weekend Storytime
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00am - 10:30am
Downers Grove Public Library - Kids Program Room
DGPL Pathfinder: Adults and Teens 16+ - The East Hill Haunting
Sat, Apr 18, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Conference Room A (Max Capacity 16),Conference Room B (Max Capacity 10)
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Food and Toiletry Drive - For the Cupboard
Sun, Apr 19, All day
Downers Grove Public Library - First Floor Lobby
CrAfterWork - Beaded Bookmark Magnet
Mon, Apr 20, All day
Downers Grove Public Library
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Community Crew, What do they do? - The Post Office!
Mon, Apr 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Downers Grove Public Library - Kids Program Room
Make & Create - Grades 1-6
Mon, Apr 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Kids Program Room
TLC: Teen Library Council - Grades 7-12
Mon, Apr 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Teen Central
Intro to Computers - presented by the People’s Resource Center (PRC)
Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Training Room
ESL Conversation Group
Mon, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Downers Grove Public Library - Conference Room B (Max Capacity 10)
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