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Local Authors' Mini-Fair: Picture Books!
Local authors and illustrators of picture books will meet readers, share their work, and sell books at this mini-fair on the second floor of the library from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM on November 7, 2026.
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Saturday, Nov 7
Monday, Nov 9
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Cuentos y Cantos Storytime
Cuentos y Cantos Storytime is a one-hour program from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on November 9, 2026, in the Youth Services Program Room where families with children practice Spanish and English through stories and playful activities with registration required.
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Middle School Makers: Felt Frames
Middle School Makers: Felt Frames is a one-hour craft program at the Youth Makerspace on November 9, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM for ages 10-14, and registration is required.
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Family Lotería
Family Lotería is a one-hour event from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM on November 9, 2026, in the Youth Services Program Room where families with children play Mexican bingo, practice Spanish vocabulary, and have a chance to win a free book.
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Friends of the Berwyn Library Meeting
The Friends of the Berwyn Library hold a regular meeting from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Community Room.
Tuesday, Nov 10
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English Language Learning
Project CARE offers free one-on-one tutoring for adult English language learners from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM on November 10, 2026, in Nora Laureto Study Room A and Study Room B.
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Storytime Sprouts
Storytime Sprouts is a one-hour session on November 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM for ages 2 and up featuring stories, songs, and activities, with registration required.
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Midday Matinee: Pressure
On November 10, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Community Room, a screening of the PG-13 film "Pressure" will be held with light snacks available.
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Teen Movie: Twilight
Teen Movie: Twilight is a two-hour screening of the film Twilight on November 10 from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM in the Community Room for teens.
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True Crime Book Club - Season 3
The True Crime Book Club's eleventh meeting of Season 3 takes place on November 10, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Nora Laureto Study Rooms A and B, where members discuss Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann.
Wednesday, Nov 11
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Age-ility
Age-ility is a one-hour movement class led by senior fitness specialist Sarah Lofgren on November 11, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Community Room, designed to improve agility, flexibility, and balance using household items.
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Mini Makers: Pumpkin Painting
Mini Makers: Pumpkin Painting is a one-hour art class for ages 2-5 held on November 11, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM in the Youth Services Program Room where children explore process art, and registration is required.
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Middle School Hangout
Middle School Hangout is an open drop-in space for grades 6-8 to relax and meet friends, held on November 11, 2026 from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in the Youth Services Program Room with no registration required.
Thursday, Nov 12
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English Language Learning
Project CARE offers free one-on-one tutoring for adult English language learners from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Nora Laureto Study Room A and B.
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Story Crafts: Little Red Autumn on the Farm
Story Crafts: Little Red Autumn on the Farm is a one-hour program for ages 5-8 on November 12, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the Youth Services Program Room, where children listen to a story followed by a craft activity inspired by the book. Registration is required.
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Citizenship Preparation Meetup
The Citizenship Preparation Meetup is a one-hour drop-in group meeting from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Board Room where participants can get tips and ask questions about the citizenship exam and process, with different topics covered each week of the month.
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Sew Simple: Cross Stitching 102
Sew Simple: Cross Stitching 102 is an intermediate cross-stitch class for ages 8-14 held on November 12, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Youth Services Program Room. Registration is required.
Friday, Nov 13
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Bebé and Me Storytime
Bebé and Me Storytime is an interactive program for babies ages 0-23 months held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Youth Services Program Room on November 13, 2026, that develops pre-reading skills with Spanish language elements.
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Goodwill Employment Help
Goodwill employment specialists provide a two-hour personal consultation on resume enhancement and employment prospects on November 13, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM in Nora Laureto Study Room C.
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Dinner and a Movie - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Join a buffet lunch and movie screening of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid on November 13, 2026 from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM; advance registration required at the Adult Services desk for $5.00 (cash only, limited to 45 people).
Saturday, Nov 14
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Winter Toy Swap Donations
The Berwyn Public Library is hosting a community toy swap for families and children ages 0-14 years old, where participants bring gently used toys to the Youth Services Desk starting November 14th to receive donation tickets, and return on December 5th to exchange tickets for new-to-you toys on a one-for-one basis.
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Clap, Sing, Read!
Clap, Sing, Read! is a one-hour program on November 14, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the Youth Services Program Room where families with children gather for stories and fun, with registration required.
Sunday, Nov 15
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Take & Make: Coffee Filter Leaves
Stop by the Youth Services department to pick up a craft kit to make coffee filter leaves at home on November 15, 2026, while supplies last.
Monday, Nov 16
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Monday Afternoon Book Club
The Monday Afternoon Book Club meets on November 16, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM in the Community Room to discuss "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore.
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Comix Club
Comix Club is a one-hour program for ages 8-14 held on November 16, 2026 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the Youth Services Program Room, where kids draw, share creative ideas, and learn art techniques for graphic storytelling. Registration is required.
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Tery's Storybook Hour
Tery's Storybook Hour is a one-hour program where Tery reads amusing stories with playful voices for families with children, held on November 16, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM in the Youth Services Program Room, and registration is required.
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Sip & Stitch at the Library
Sip & Stitch at the Library is a 1.5-hour community crafting event on November 16, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the Community Room where participants bring their own projects such as crochet, knit, cross-stitch, or embroidery to work on while enjoying provided coffee and tea.
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Library Board Meeting
The Berwyn Library Board of Trustees holds a regular meeting from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM in the Board Room.
Tuesday, Nov 17
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English Language Learning
Project CARE offers free one-on-one English language tutoring for adults from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Nora Laureto Study Rooms A and B.
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StoryWalk®-Snow is...
Join library staff at Mraz Park for a one-hour StoryWalk® event at 10:00 AM where participants read "Snow Is..." by Laura Gehl and illustrated by Sonia Sánchez.
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Pulse Harlem CAG
Pulse Harlem CAG is a Community Advisory Group Meeting hosted by PACE Suburban Bus held at the Community Room from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM on November 17, 2026.
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Pulse Harlem CAG
Pulse Harlem CAG is a 4.5-hour event held on November 17, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:30 PM in the Board Room where library staff photograph library programs and activities for marketing and communications purposes.
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Teen Craft Corner: Metal Embossing
Teen Craft Corner: Metal Embossing is a two-hour event on November 17, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Teen Room where participants use tools to emboss designs and patterns into aluminum sheets to create ornaments, journal covers, or other items.
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Slime Club!
Slime Club is a one-hour program for ages 8-10 held at the Youth Services Program Room where participants mix different slime or dough each month; registration is required.
Wednesday, Nov 18
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Cozy Community Cookbook Debut
The Cozy Community Cookbook Debut runs all day on November 18, 2026, at the Youth Services department, where community members can check out a cookbook featuring recipes from fellow community members.
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Age-ility
Age-ility is a one-hour movement class led by senior fitness specialist Sarah Lofgren on November 18, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Community Room, designed to improve agility, flexibility, and balance using household items for seniors.
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Middle School Hangout
Middle School Hangout is an open drop-in space for grades 6-8 on November 18, 2026, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in the Youth Services Program Room, where students can relax and meet friends with no scheduled activities.
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Teen Gaming: Over Cooked All You Can Eat
Teens play Overcooked: All You Can Eat together in the Teen Room on November 18 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, working cooperatively to prepare, cook, and serve food while snacks are available.
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Paint Club
Paint Club is a one-hour painting activity for ages 8-10 held on November 18, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM in the Youth Services Program Room, requiring registration to participate in a step-by-step painting tutorial.
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Night Owls Book Club
The Night Owls Book Club meets on November 18, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM in the Community Room to discuss "A Woman Is No Man" by Etaf Rum.
Thursday, Nov 19
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Storytime Sprouts
Storytime Sprouts is an action-packed session for ages 2 and up featuring stories, songs, and more, held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Youth Services Program Room on November 19, 2026, with required registration.
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English Language Learning
Project CARE offers free one-on-one tutoring for adult English language learners from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on November 19, 2026, in Nora Laureto Study Room A and B.
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Mandarin Magic Storytime
Mandarin Magic Storytime is a 1-hour event on November 19, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM at the Youth Services Program Room for families with children, featuring stories and activities with Mandarin language elements; registration is required.
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Citizenship Preparation Meetup
The Citizenship Preparation Meetup is a one-hour drop-in session from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Board Room where participants can get tips and ask questions about the citizenship exam and process, with different topics covered each week of the month.
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Ghoul Gang Book Club
The Ghoul Gang Book Club meets on November 19, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the Community Room to discuss "Burn The Negative" by Josh Winning, with copies available for checkout one month in advance.
Friday, Nov 20
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Solutions for Care
The Aging and Disability Resource Network (ADRN) Solutions for Care provides information and referrals to individuals with disabilities ages 18-59 and adults over 60, offering assistance with benefits programs including Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP, energy assistance, and home repair. This 2-hour event takes place on November 20, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Nora Laureto Study Room C.
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Peekaboo Baby Storytime
Peekaboo Baby Storytime is an interactive storytime program for babies ages 0-23 months held on November 20, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Youth Services Program Room, with registration required.
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Serial Killer: The Exhibition
Join the Berwyn Public Library for a two-hour visit to the Serial Killer Exhibit at Cinespace Chicago on November 20, 2026, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, where attendees will learn about criminology, criminal psychology, forensic science, and the history of serial killers and their victims. Registration is required, space is limited, and patrons must provide their own transportation.