Winfield Public Library

10/22/2026

This meeting will take place on Saturday, November 14 from 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. Books are available one month in advance. Registration required. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/21/2026

Local historians Brian and Joyce Ostberg (BeHistoric YouTube Channel) discuss what remains of the “Roarin’ Elgin.” Learn of the railway’s history and explore the many traces and remnants that can be found along its former right of way. Registration required. This program is sponsored by the Village of Winfield. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/21/2026

Are your genealogy notes scattered everywhere? This presentation by Jenny Warner will help you bring order to the chaos! Learn effective methods for organizing both paper and digital genealogy records. Registration required. Go to the library's website and click Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/21/2026

Engage in a conversation with Dr. Eve L. Ewing, author, educator, poet, and organizer whose work explores race, identity and community. Registration required. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/21/2026

We celebrated Halloween last night with the "Mystery Dates" program about radio detective shows. Thanks to Steve Darnall for getting us into the spirit of the season.

10/20/2026

The Winfield Library has a treat for you at this event sponsored by the Winfield Chamber of Commerce. Come say “BOO!” to the librarian! All ages. No registration required.

10/20/2026

10/20/2026

Presenters from Graham Cracker Comics in Wheaton will talk about comic books and graphic novels that feature superheroes and other favorites! Check the online calendar for more details. Grades 7-12. Registration recommended. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/19/2026

This presentation by Steve Darnall from the "Those Were the Days" radio program tunes in to some of the many famous fictional detectives who made their way to radio. Registration required. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.

10/19/2026

Tag along for a conversation with Geoffrey Baer, Chicago historian, storyteller, and host of numerous PBS programs. Registration required. Go to the library's website and click on Events Calendar & Program Registration.