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All Day
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Next Chapter Book Club

4:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Reading
Required

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.

8 am
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Coffee Outside and Kohlhammer Barn Tours

8:30am - 10:30am
Everyone
Off Site
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Kolhammer Barn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: History, Science & Nature
Required

Looking for an excuse to enjoy a cup (or two!) of coffee outdoors? Join us for this outdoors event right next to the red barn along the Waubonsie Creek in Downtown Oswego. Feel free to bring coffee made at home or a way to make it there. You will also have the opportunity to take a tour of the historic Kolhammer Barn.

This is a great event to ride your bicycle to. Motor vehicle parking is in the library parking lot.

Weather permitting as this is an outdoor event, also suggested you bring a chair or blanket to sit on in the event the grass is wet.

Contact Bill with any questions.

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. 

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.

9 am
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby & Me Social Time

9:30am - 10:15am
Youth, Babies
Montgomery Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

10 am
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Penguin Preschool

10:00am - 11:00am
Youth, Preschool
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Play
Required
Event Details:

Come in for penguin related activities!  Hop across icebergs, catch fish, and learn about these cute birds!  This program is best suited for our friends ages 3-5.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity- Penguin Preschool

10:00am - 11:00am
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer- Montgomery Campus Youth Services department

Help out with our Youth Services Penguin Preschool program

Check in at the Montgomery Youth Services Department 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Water Tales

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Families, Preschool, Toddler
Oswego Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories featuring awesome aquatic animals!  

This storytime is planned for our friends ages 2-6, but all are welcome to attend.

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.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Tot & Me Social Time

10:30am - 11:15am
Youth, Babies
Montgomery Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Stories & Snacks

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Services Patio
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Event Details:

Sign up to enjoy a snack along with a storytime!  If your child has allergies or special dietary requirements, you are invited to bring a snack for them to enjoy during this storytime.

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.

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.

Inclement Weather

If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. 

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.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Toddler" group.

Bubble Blast

10:00am - 10:30am
Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Montgomery Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Services Patio
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Join us for some outdoor play as we splash, enjoy music and play with bubbles!  This program is weather permitting and will be cancelled in cases of rain and inclement weather.

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.

11 am
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Stuffed Animal Pool Party Drop Off

11:00am - 11:30am
Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool
Program Type: Play
Required
Event Details:

Drop your favorite stuffed friend off at the library to see what they do when the lights go out!  Don't worry, we won't let them get wet at the pool!

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.

12 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Stuffed Animal Pool Party Drop Off

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool
Program Type: Play
Required
Event Details:

Drop your favorite stuffed friend off at the library to see what they do when the lights go out!  Don't worry, we won't let them get wet at the pool!

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.

1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group.

Pokémon Go Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Youth, Grades K - 5
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Department
Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Event Details:

Meet at the library and head into the wilderness as we explore the neighborhood for PokéStops and gyms!  We will be going outside of the library, so adults are welcome to walk with us.

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.

Inclement Weather

If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. 

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.

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity- Tiny Foods

5:45pm - 7:45pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Volunteer to help with our Tiny Foods Program from 5:45-7:45
 

Disclaimer(s)

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

1-On-1 Computer Training

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Adults
Required
Event Details:

Do you need some one–on–one training on computers? Do you have trouble navigating your computer or smart device? Need help setting up a social media account? Sign up for a private one hour session with our IT professional. 

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.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Board of Trustees
6 pm
Reservation

Friends of the Library Meeting

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oswego Campus
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Friends of the Library Meeting

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Tiny Food Tasting

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Food & Cooking
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a full meal of teeny, tiny food. 

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.

This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Stories & Cuentos

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth, Families
Montgomery Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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 conocer 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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Young Writer's Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Education, Writing & Language, Workshop
Required
Event Details:

Join in as we celebrate your completed short story! Come prepared to read your masterpiece as we enjoy pizza!  

Recommended that you have attended previous Young Writer's Club programs.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Montgomery Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer- Montgomery Campus Young Adult  department

Check in at the Young Adult  Department 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group.
This event is in the "Families" group.

Pajama Storytime

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth, Families
Oswego Campus
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Drop in for a storytime to burn off that end of the day energy!  Recommended ages for storytimes are 2-6 years old, all are welcome!  

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Jr. High" group.

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Oswego Campus
Closed
Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Oswego Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Required
Event Details:

Teen Volunteer- Oswego Campus Young Adult  department

Check in at the Young Adult Department 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.