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Stories & Cuentos

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Bilingual, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite stories in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestras historia...

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite stories in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestras historias favoritas en inglés y español!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

The Voice That Rocked America: The Dick Biondi Story

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Dick Biondi program is the story of rock 'n 'roll radio and the DJ who was there from the very beginning. Reserve a seat now for a great evening. In the 1950’s and 60’s rock n’...

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

The Dick Biondi program is the story of rock 'n 'roll radio and the DJ who was there from the very beginning. Reserve a seat now for a great evening. In the 1950’s and 60’s rock n’ roll took America by storm, fueled by the power of radio.

Baby & Me Social Time

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Babies
Event Details:

Stop in for some baby & caregiver social time!   Make new friends and play with toys!

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some baby & caregiver social time!   Make new friends and play with toys!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Tot & Me Social Time

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Babies
Event Details:

Stop in for some tot & caregiver social time!   Make new friends and play with toys!

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some tot & caregiver social time!   Make new friends and play with toys!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

I Survived This Book Club

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K - 5
Event Details:

Join us as we read a different I Survived book each month, learn the science about what happened and what YOU can do in a disaster!This month we are reading I Survived the Black De...

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5
Required
Event Details:

Join us as we read a different I Survived book each month, learn the science about what happened and what YOU can do in a disaster!

This month we are reading I Survived the Black Death, 1348!

How to Appeal to Colleges for More Financial Aid

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
College Prep, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Adults
Event Details:

Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students. This workshop, in partnershi...

Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Adults
Program Type: College Prep, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Now more than ever, colleges are more willing to say “yes” to appeals for more financial aid and scholarship money for both new and returning students.

Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Mystery Book Club:

The Mystery Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month to introduce readers to and discuss mystery novels. Contact Jenna to receive a copy of this month’s book.

Event Details:

The book we will discuss this month is Face of Greed by James L'Etoile.

Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Mystery Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month to introduce readers to and discuss mystery novels. Contact Jenna to receive a copy of this month’s book.

The book we will discuss this month is Face of Greed by James L'Etoile.

Tiny Tot Art

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies
Event Details:

A story, song, dancing and an art project for our tiniest patrons.

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

A story, song, dancing and an art project for our tiniest patrons.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Toddler Art

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler
Event Details:

Register your toddlers for stories, songs, dancing and art! This program is for our friends 2 - 3 years of age!

Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Register your toddlers for stories, songs, dancing and art! 

This program is for our friends 2 - 3 years of age!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Toddler Art

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler
Event Details:

Register your toddlers for stories, songs, dancing and art! This program is for our friends 2 - 3 years of age!

Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Register your toddlers for stories, songs, dancing and art! 

This program is for our friends 2 - 3 years of age!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Pajama Storytime

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Grab your pj’s and come in for a story before it is time to get ready for bed!

Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Grab your pj’s and come in for a story before it is time to get ready for bed!

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Event Details:

Interested in having a say or making recommendations on what happens at the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Help plan programs, create displays, decorations, and more. TAB m...

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Interested in having a say or making recommendations on what happens at the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Help plan programs, create displays, decorations, and more. TAB meetings count as volunteer hours, so bring a friend.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Teen Volunteer Reminders

Please remember:

  • You must be on time.
  • Clothes must be appropriate. (Please see our brochure or call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)
  • Cell phones should be silenced while in the library.
  • iPods & other electronics should be left at home.
  • Rubber gloves are provided if desired.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Montgomery Campus Young Adult & Youth ServicesHelp with dusting and cleaning the Montgomery campus young adult & youth services areas.Check in ...

Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Montgomery Campus Young Adult & Youth Services

Help with dusting and cleaning the Montgomery campus young adult & youth services areas.

Check in at the Young Adult desk.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee Cancellation Notice

This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Teen Volunteer Reminders

Please remember:

  • You must be on time.
  • Clothes must be appropriate. (Please see our brochure or call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)
  • Cell phones should be silenced while in the library.
  • iPods & other electronics should be left at home.
  • Rubber gloves are provided if desired.

Charm Bracelet Creations

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth
Event Details:

Come in and create a different charm bracelet each month!This program is for our patrons in grades 3 - 5.

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Come in and create a different charm bracelet each month!

This program is for our patrons in grades 3 - 5.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Pringles Taste Test

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K - 5
Event Details:

Put your taste buds to the test as we try different flavors of Pringles!  Can you guess what the flavors are?This program is for our patrons in grades 3-5.

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Event Details:

Put your taste buds to the test as we try different flavors of Pringles!  Can you guess what the flavors are?

This program is for our patrons in grades 3-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Warning

Food items will be served at this program. Please be advised that food may contain or come in contact with these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, and peanuts. If you have a food allergy or special dietary requirements, please contact the program facilitator before attending.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Pringles Taste Test

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Youth Department at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer-Oswego Campus Youth Services departmentHelp out with our Youth Services Pringles Taste TestCheck in at the Oswego Youth Services Department Desk

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer-Oswego Campus Youth Services department

Help out with our Youth Services Pringles Taste Test

Check in at the Oswego Youth Services Department Desk

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee Cancellation Notice

This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Teen Volunteer Reminders

Please remember:

  • You must be on time.
  • Clothes must be appropriate. (Please see our brochure or call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)
  • Cell phones should be silenced while in the library.
  • iPods & other electronics should be left at home.
  • Rubber gloves are provided if desired.

Pringles Taste Test

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K - 5
Event Details:

Challenge your taste buds and see if you can guess the flavors of these chips! This program is for our patrons in grades 3 through 5.

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Event Details:

Challenge your taste buds and see if you can guess the flavors of these chips!

 

This program is for our patrons in grades 3 through 5.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Warning

Food items will be served at this program. Please be advised that food may contain or come in contact with these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, and peanuts. If you have a food allergy or special dietary requirements, please contact the program facilitator before attending.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Pringles Taste Test

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Department at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer-Oswego Campus Youth Services departmentHelp out with our Youth Services Pringles Taste TestCheck in at the Oswego Youth Services Department Desk

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer-Oswego Campus Youth Services department

Help out with our Youth Services Pringles Taste Test

Check in at the Oswego Youth Services Department Desk

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee Cancellation Notice

This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Teen Volunteer Reminders

Please remember:

  • You must be on time.
  • Clothes must be appropriate. (Please see our brochure or call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)
  • Cell phones should be silenced while in the library.
  • iPods & other electronics should be left at home.
  • Rubber gloves are provided if desired.

Saturday Stories

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Come start your weekend fun with a storytime at the library!

Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come start your weekend fun with a storytime at the library!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Allegro Ballet Presents Fairytale!

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Performance
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Welcome the performers of Allegro Ballet as they perform a variety of their favorite fairytales using dance.  Feel free to dress up as your own favorite fairy tale characters ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Music & Dance, Performance
Required
Event Details:

Welcome the performers of Allegro Ballet as they perform a variety of their favorite fairytales using dance.  Feel free to dress up as your own favorite fairy tale characters to join in the fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee Cancellation Notice

This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Allegro Ballet Presents Fairytale!

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:15pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Music & Dance, Performance
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Event Details:

Welcome the performers of Allegro Ballet as they perform a variety of their favorite fairytales using dance.  Feel free to dress up as your own favorite fairy tale characters ...

Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Music & Dance, Performance
Required
Event Details:

Welcome the performers of Allegro Ballet as they perform a variety of their favorite fairytales using dance.  Feel free to dress up as your own favorite fairy tale characters to join in the fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee Cancellation Notice

This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Teen Movie Club

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Film & TV
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Event Details:

Join Movie Club as we watch & discuss a movie related to Young Adult novels. Snacks will be served, so bring your closed lid drink. 

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Film & TV
Required
Event Details:

Join Movie Club as we watch & discuss a movie related to Young Adult novels. Snacks will be served, so bring your closed lid drink. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergy Warning

Food items will be served at this program. Please be advised that food may contain or come in contact with these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, and peanuts. If you have a food allergy or special dietary requirements, please contact the program facilitator before attending.

Parent Permission Slip

This program requires a parent permission slip. Please have the form signed before the event.

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Clay Art

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Grades K - 5
Event Details:

Using air-dry modeling clay, make your imagination come to life – in miniature!

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Event Details:

Using air-dry modeling clay, make your imagination come to life – in miniature!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography and Video Recording

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Oswego Campus
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Dungeons & Dragons:

Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club!

Required
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required

Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club!