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Cancelled

CANCELLED- Next Chapter Book Club

4:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Reading

Adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities will read and discuss a book together. Join us through Zoom to have fun reading, learning, and making new friends. Registration is required. For more information, please contact Ben.
9 am

Puzzle Swap

9:00am - 9:00pm
Everyone
Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
Age Group: Everyone
Event Details:

Drop in to swap puzzles any day from January 2 - February 28 (during library hours). Bring a gently used puzzle to swap for a different one. Please limit the number of puzzles you swap to 5 per day.

Baby & Me Social Time

9:30am - 10:15am
Youth, Babies
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Babies Ages 3 - 20 Months. 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.

Toddler Stories

9:30am - 10:00am
Youth, Toddler
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For ages 2-3 years with an adult. What's hiding in our magic storytime box?  Come and see!  We will discover what is hiding in the box and read stories and enjoy songs about our mystery item!

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.
Cancelled

Upcycle Baby Play

9:30am - 10:00am
Youth, Babies
Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Make & Take
Event Details:

Each session we will explore sensory activities made from common materials at home to keep baby busy practicing fine and gross motor skills.  For ages 3 - 18 months with an adult.

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.
10 am

Tuesday Tales

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Families
Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

For families with all ages.  Drop in for stories, music, and rhymes for the whole family to enjoy!  

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.
Reservation

State Senator Jeb Davis

10:00am - 12:00pm
Oswego Campus
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Lobby
Purpose of Meeting

Traveling office hours for State Senator Jeb Davis

Tot and Me Social Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Youth, Toddler
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some tot and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys!  For children 21 months to 30 months to enjoy with their caregiver.

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.
Cancelled

CANCELLED-Learn to Draw

10:00am - 4:00pm
Youth
Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the craft table to try your hand at our monthly drawing project. Follow the directions to make a work of art you can take home to display.
Cancelled

CANCELLED- Pan's Book Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Oswego Campus
Required
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Author, Education, Writing & Language

Enjoy reading books? Want to expand your interests? Join Pan’s Book Club each month to discuss the genre or topic of the month. Come prepared to talk about what book you are currently reading. Donuts will be served.

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.

Learn to Draw

10:00am - 4:00pm
Youth
Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus & Oswego Campus
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the craft table to try your hand at our monthly drawing project. Follow the directions to make a work of art you can take home to display.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

Story and a Show

1:00pm - 1:30pm
Families, Preschool, Toddler
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Families, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come by the library for a storytime that will get a little animated!  For ages 2 - 5 years old with an adult.

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.

Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Oswego Campus
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion Group meets the second Thursday of the month to provide an opportunity for readers to share insights and discover new books. Contact Ben to receive a copy of this month’s book. 

The book we will discuss this month is Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides. 

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.

The Chicago White Sox:

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults, Everyone
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: History
Required
Event Details:

Sports historian Charles Billington, author of Comiskey Park’s Last World Series, presents the history and current issues facing Chicago’s beloved White Sox, America’s last neighborhood team.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Event Details:

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

Registration is for all dates from December to February.

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 Volunteer Opportunity: Dungeons & Dragons

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Required
Event Details:

DM a Dungeons & Dragons game. Must commit to all dates for the season, Dungeon Master/D&D experience REQUIRED.

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.

Kids + Books = Fun!

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Youth
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

For grades 2 -3!  Get started reading a new book each month with friends! Each session will have an activity and you’ll be able to keep that book to take home and finish!

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.
Cancelled

Stories & Cuentos

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Families
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a storytime as we share our favorite stories in English and Spanish!  Únase a uno de nuestros bibliotecarios mientras comparten historias 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.

Cancelled

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer Opportunity- Montgomery Campus

 

Check in at the Young Adult Desk 

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.

K-Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Games & Activities, Music & Dance, Film & TV
Required

K-Club is a club for teenagers sharing their passion for Korean music, Korean dramas, and Korean food. For those who are interested in the culture, music, food, and drama, you can have discussions in a safe space and have fun with those who share common interests!

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.

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.

Smash Bros & Mario Kart

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Games & Activities, Technology
Required

Come in to compete against other local players in Smash Bros. or Mario Kart! 

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.
7 pm
Cancelled

Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror Book Club

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Montgomery Campus
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Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month for readers to discover and discuss a wide variety of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books. Contact Matt to receive a copy of this month’s book. 

The book we will discuss this month is The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi.

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.

Book Bites

7:00pm - 7:45pm
Youth
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Event Details:

For grades 4 - 5!

Join us for a snack and a chance to talk about some of your favorite books! Each month we’ll be talking about a different genre.

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.

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.

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.

Speculating Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu and Martha Wells

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Closed
Required
Virtual Event
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Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Required
Event Details:

Speculating about Our AI Future with Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, and Martha Wells