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Audrey Hepburn

ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
2026-05-18 19:00:00 2026-05-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Audrey Hepburn Leslie Goddard portrays Audrey Hepburn in 1989, as she shares stories of her childhood during WWII, Hollywood fame in Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and her work with UNICEF. Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B

Monday, May 18
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-18 19:00:00 2026-05-18 20:00:00 America/Chicago Audrey Hepburn Leslie Goddard portrays Audrey Hepburn in 1989, as she shares stories of her childhood during WWII, Hollywood fame in Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and her work with UNICEF. Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B

Lake Villa District Library

AS Program Room A/B

Leslie Goddard portrays Audrey Hepburn in 1989, as she shares stories of her childhood during WWII, Hollywood fame in Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and her work with UNICEF.

It is 1989, and Audrey Hepburn has just returned to her home in Switzerland for an interview about her work as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF. As she entertains her guests over cocktails, she shares stories about her
childhood during World War II, her remarkable success in Hollywood in films such as Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s and her lifelong efforts to find real love and overcome her own deep-seated fears.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Education & Learning | Arts & Culture |

TAGS: | #synchronous | #lvdl | #adult |

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Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Sat, Apr 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Saturday Session - Craft Club
Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Make a craft and meet new friends!
Teen Service Hour
Sun, Apr 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Looking for volunteer hours? Help us assemble craft kits and earn volunteer credit!
Blue Kids - Lake County Children's Advocacy Center
Mon, Apr 20, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about child abuse awareness month from the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center and enter a drawing contest.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mon, Apr 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mario Kart Club
Mon, Apr 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (kindergarten - grade 12): Mario time... oh yeah! Drop in to race against other gamers!
Home Energy Savings
Mon, Apr 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
The Citizens Utility Board explains ways to save money on your utility bills. Learn about energy choices, efficiency programs, and solar options to help you save energy and money.
Blue Kids - Lake County Children's Advocacy Center
Tue, Apr 21, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about child abuse awareness month from the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center and enter a drawing contest.
Taste Test Tuesday: Keebler - for Teens
Tue, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (grades 6-12): Vote for your favorite Keebler...after you taste a few, of course!
Taste Test Tuesday: Keebler - for Kids
Tue, Apr 21, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
ELEMENTARY (kindergarten - grade 5): Vote for your favorite Keebler...after you taste a few, of course!
Knitters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Apr 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
If you knit, crochet, needlepoint or enjoy any other handicraft, here is a great opportunity to work on it at the library with new friends.
Books on Tap - Julie Chan Is Dead by Liann Zhang
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LakeHouse Restaurant
Meet us at the LakeHouse Restaurant in Lake Villa. It's a book club with a twist!
Retirement Reality with Jill Schlesinger (Zoom)
Tue, Apr 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library
Does retirement feel out of reach? CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger, CFP, shares steps to get you where you want to go, whether you’re just starting out in your career or ready to wind down.
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Blue Kids - Lake County Children's Advocacy Center
Wed, Apr 22, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about child abuse awareness month from the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center and enter a drawing contest.
Learn Coding with Fiero Code
Wed, Apr 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
This hands-on workshop introduces you to the library’s Fiero Code platform. Discover how to build programming skills in coding languages such as JavaScript, Python, SQL, HTML, CSS, and more.
Blue Kids - Lake County Children's Advocacy Center
Thu, Apr 23, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about child abuse awareness month from the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center and enter a drawing contest.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Apr 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Fiber Arts Club
Thu, Apr 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (kindergarten - grade 12): Share what you’re sewing, knitting, crocheting, weaving or spinning!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Apr 23, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Ayurvedic Cooking
Thu, Apr 23, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Join Chef Shawn Bork of Essential Kitchen to explore the health benefits of Ayurvedic cooking and taste delicious samples!
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Blue Kids - Lake County Children's Advocacy Center
Fri, Apr 24, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about child abuse awareness month from the Lake County Children's Advocacy Center and enter a drawing contest.
Friday Fun - Play Time
Fri, Apr 24, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Play with toys and friends, old and new!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Sat, Apr 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Saturday Session - Puzzle Club
Sat, Apr 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Assemble jigsaw puzzles with family and friends!
Chess Club - Open to players of all ages and levels!
Sun, Apr 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Play the game, hone your skills and meet new friends!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mon, Apr 27, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Lake Villa District Library Board Meeting
Mon, Apr 27, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Administrative Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Lake Villa District Library Board of Trustees.
Murder & Mayhem - The Return Of Ellie Black by Emiko Jean
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
Page Turners - "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
Mon, Apr 27, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
GRADES 6-8: Join us to discuss "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Senator Mary Edly-Allen Mobile Business Hours - Illinois State Senator for the 31st District
Tue, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Senator Edly-Allen's office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Light Pollution: What Can Be Done?
Tue, Apr 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Light pollution from excessive artificial outdoor lighting affects safety, health, wildlife, and our night sky. Learn practical solutions you can implement at home to make an immediate impact.
Found Art Assemblage Session 2
Wed, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Inspired by the art of Louise Nevelson, create your own abstract masterpiece by adhering upcycled items onto canvas. Presented by Art Impact Project. 
Registration opens Wednesday, April 22 2026 at 10:00am
Pokémon TCG Night
Wed, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Meeting Room,YS Program Room A/B
ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE & HIGH SCHOOL (kindergarten - grade 12): Celebrate the 30th anniversary by playing the Pokémon Trading Card Game (battle decks provided) and making legendary crafts!
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Apr 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Allendale Foster Care
Thu, Apr 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Come meet with a representative of Allendale to learn about fostering a child.
Computer Basics
Thu, Apr 30, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Thu, Apr 30, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Friday Fun - Dance Party
Fri, May 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Dance the morning away with friends!
Great Decisions: U.S.-China Relations - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Fri, May 01, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room B
An opportunity to learn, participate in thoughtful discourse, and reach informed opinions on the issues in America's foreign policy process. Reading materials available at the Adult Services Desk.
Congressman Brad Schneider Neighborhood Office Hours - U.S. Rep. for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Fri, May 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Lobby
Staff from U.S. Representative Schneider's office will be available to assist with federal issues such as Medicare, Social Security, Veteran Services, passports and immigration.
Neighborhood Hours with State Rep. Joyce Mason's Office - Illinois State Representative for the 61st District
Fri, May 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Representative Mason's office will be available to assist with state issues such as unemployment, utility assistance, SNAP and Medicaid.
Storytime - Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Sat, May 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Saturday Session - Coloring Club
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (all ages): Drop in to color and chat!
Kindergarten Readiness - Phonics
Sun, May 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
PRESCHOOL (entering kindergarten next year): Join us for fun stations where your child can practice skills and concepts for kindergarten.
Resume Ready: Crafting a Career Story That Stands Out - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Tue, May 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Learn how to craft a compelling resume, cover letter, & professional summary. Use cutting-edge AI tools like Chat GPT, and discover the pitfalls to avoid during the application process.
Job Center on the Move - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Tue, May 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Job seekers can meet with a Job Center representative for one-on-one support with their job search, career transition, grant-funded training, and resume assistance. Drop in.
Knitters Night Out: All handicrafters are welcome! - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Tue, May 05, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room B
If you knit, crochet, needlepoint or enjoy any other handicraft, here is a great opportunity to work on it at the library with new friends.
Representative Tom Weber Traveling Office Hours - Illinois State Representative for the 64th District
Wed, May 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Representative Weber’s office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
PowerPoint Basics - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Thu, May 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this PowerPoint Basics class around your questions.
Second Saturday Readers: Rocket Men by Robert Kurson - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
LVDL's monthly book discussion that meets on the second Saturday of each month. Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk.
Lake Villa District Library Board Meeting
Mon, May 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Administrative Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Lake Villa District Library Board of Trustees.
Future Ready Job Search: Strategy, Tools, and Technology - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Navigate today’s fast-changing job market with confidence. Learn to target your search, network effectively, leverage job fairs, stay organized, and use AI to uncover new opportunities.
Job Center on the Move - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Tue, May 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Job seekers can meet with a Job Center representative for one-on-one support with their job search, career transition, learn about grant-funded training, and obtain resume assistance. Drop in.
Senator Mary Edly-Allen Mobile Business Hours - Illinois State Senator for the 31st District
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Senator Edly-Allen's office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Genealogy 101: Start Your Family Tree with Ancestry.com - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Wed, May 13, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Use LVDL’s Ancestry.com subscription to begin your genealogy journey. See a demo of this resource and get a chance to research your own family history. Ideal for beginners!
Lake County Art League Critique - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
See a Lake County Art League critique session where a professional artist offers feedback to artists participating in the Spring Membership show. Ribbon awards will be presented to outstanding works.
LVDL Writers Group: Join others interested in writing! - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Wed, May 13, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
We'll talk craft; discuss writing-related questions; and celebrate big and small victories in terms of process, production, and publication.
An Introduction to Chinese Papercut Flowers Session 1 - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Educator Yvonne Wolf introduces the art of Chinese papercutting. Use design templates to create traditional seasonal flowers in the Chinese world such as the iris, lotus, and chrysanthemum.
Registration opens Thursday, May 7 2026 at 10:00am
An Introduction to Chinese Papercut Flowers Session 2 - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Thu, May 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Educator Yvonne Wolf introduces the art of Chinese papercutting. Use design templates to create traditional seasonal flowers in the Chinese world such as the iris, lotus, and the chrysanthemum.
Registration opens Thursday, May 7 2026 at 10:00am
Colormania: Coloring for Adults - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Mon, May 18, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Coloring is a fun way to relax and unwind. Join us to reduce stress, increase mindfulness, and exercise your creative side. Coloring sheets and supplies provided. Color your stress away!
Murder & Mayhem: All The Sinners Bleed by S.A. Cosby - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
Audrey Hepburn - ADULTS (ages 18 and up)
Mon, May 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Leslie Goddard portrays Audrey Hepburn in 1989, as she shares stories of her childhood during WWII, Hollywood fame in Roman Holiday and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and her work with UNICEF.
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