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Library Board of Trustees

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 7:15pm - 9:00pm

Monthly public meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Library Meeting
Event Details:

Monthly public meeting of the Library Board of Trustees

This event is in the "Children" group

Kindergarten Readiness Series

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Prepare your child for kindergarten by enrolling them in our Kindergarten Readiness classes!

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Prepare your child for kindergarten by enrolling them in our Kindergarten Readiness classes!

This event is in the "Children" group

Little Artists

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:15pm

Have fun exploring and creating simple seasonal & holiday art projects!  Children aged 3-5 will enjoy engaging and easy-to-follow projects.  Each month offers a new and exciting creation. 

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have fun exploring and creating simple seasonal & holiday art projects!  Children aged 3-5 will enjoy engaging and easy-to-follow projects.  Each month offers a new and exciting creation. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Naturalist Led Hike: Autumn Woodlands

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

 

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

See map: Google Maps

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Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

Bliss Woods Forest Preserve

See map: Google Maps

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crafter-work: Boho Halloween

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Join us for a ghoulish good time and create your own black and white painted pumpkin.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a ghoulish good time and create your own black and white painted pumpkin.

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Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Discover with Me Dance Series (age walking-2)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 5 classes.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 5 classes.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime (Drop In)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for Family Storytime at the library!  Children will enjoy songs, rhymes, flannel board activities, stories, and a craft that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Family Storytime at the library!  Children will enjoy songs, rhymes, flannel board activities, stories, and a craft that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills.

This event is in the "Children" group

Discover Dance Series (age 3-5)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:15am - 10:45am

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 5 classes.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 5 classes.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool Science Series (9-12 yr olds)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm

Come out to the library for some fun, educational homeschool science classes!  This class incorporates both classical and book-based approach to science along with hands-on experiments.  

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come out to the library for some fun, educational homeschool science classes!  This class incorporates both classical and book-based approach to science along with hands-on experiments.  

Disclaimer(s)

A $25.00 Non-Resident Fee is required for this series of programs.  
Non-Residents must register in person.
A Non-Resident is defined as any patron who does not hold a library card with any library. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Homeschool Science Series (6-8 yr olds)

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Come out to the library for some fun, educational homeschool science classes!  This class incorporates both classical and book-based approach to science along with hands-on experiments.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come out to the library for some fun, educational homeschool science classes!  This class incorporates both classical and book-based approach to science along with hands-on experiments.

Disclaimer(s)

A $25.00 Non-Resident Fee is required for this series of programs.  
Non-Residents must register in person.
A Non-Resident is defined as any patron who does not hold a library card with any library. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family History Study Hall

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm

This group will meet in-person. 

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Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Heritage Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History
Registration Required
Event Details:

This group will meet in-person. 

Disclaimer(s)

The Library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the Library.

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Crochet Club Series: Stuffed Animal Blanket

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm

Learn how to crochet in this fun beginner class series just for kids! We’ll work step-by-step to create a small “stuffed animal blanket” using soft yarn and a crochet hook—perfect for cozying up a favorite toy.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet in this fun beginner class series just for kids! We’ll work step-by-step to create a small “stuffed animal blanket” using soft yarn and a crochet hook—perfect for cozying up a favorite toy.

This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Tween/Teen: Art Scene

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join the fun! Indulge in your creativity and nurture your inner artist!  Enjoy hanging out with your friends, while creating some art & trying out different artists’ techniques!

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the fun! Indulge in your creativity and nurture your inner artist!  Enjoy hanging out with your friends, while creating some art & trying out different artists’ techniques!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Crochet Club Series: Stuffed Animal Blanket

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm

Learn how to crochet in this fun beginner class series just for kids! We’ll work step-by-step to create a small “stuffed animal blanket” using soft yarn and a crochet hook—perfect for cozying up a favorite toy.

Closed
Registration Required
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Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn how to crochet in this fun beginner class series just for kids! We’ll work step-by-step to create a small “stuffed animal blanket” using soft yarn and a crochet hook—perfect for cozying up a favorite toy.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Family Yoga Series

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 3 classes.

Register each member of the family that will be attending.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 3 classes.

Register each member of the family that will be attending.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Family Storytime (Drop In)

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Join us for Family Storytime at the library!  Children will enjoy songs, rhymes, flannel board activities, stories, and a craft that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Family Storytime at the library!  Children will enjoy songs, rhymes, flannel board activities, stories, and a craft that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills.

This event is in the "Children" group

Afterschool Art (6-9 yr olds)

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join Mrs. Hansen in exploring your creative side each month with an exciting new seasonal art adventure!  This program is perfect for hanging out with friends and unleashing your inner artist!

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen in exploring your creative side each month with an exciting new seasonal art adventure!  This program is perfect for hanging out with friends and unleashing your inner artist!

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Spanish Immersion Series

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

If you register for this event, you will also be registering for all other occurrences.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you register for this event, you will also be registering for all other occurrences.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Visit the Lawrence J Martin Center and learn about the contents of this unique Elburn community collection.  KCGS Volunteers are on-hand to assist you with your family history research or guide you through home research resources.

Offsite Event
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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Heritage Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History, Outside Organization
Event Details:

Visit the Lawrence J Martin Center and learn about the contents of this unique Elburn community collection.  KCGS Volunteers are on-hand to assist you with your family history research or guide you through home research resources.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Sensory Playtime (DROP IN)

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a special sensory-based play time with activities that are specifically designed to engage the senses. Stations are designed to stimulate your child’s mind through sensory, discovery, and motor activities.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a special sensory-based play time with activities that are specifically designed to engage the senses. Stations are designed to stimulate your child’s mind through sensory, discovery, and motor activities.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Spanish Immersion Series

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am

If you register for this event, you will also be registering for all other occurrences.

Closed
Registration Required
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Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you register for this event, you will also be registering for all other occurrences.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book a Techie

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 1:15pm - 2:15pm

Need help with a device or other technological issue? Sign up for personalized 1-on-1 assistance with a library staff member. Please provide detailed information about your tech issue when registering.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Adult Services North
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need help with a device or other technological issue? Sign up for personalized 1-on-1 assistance with a library staff member. Please provide detailed information about your tech issue when registering.

Disclaimer(s)

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Homeschool Creative Writing Series (8-12 yr olds)

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Ocean Adventures in Writing

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ocean Adventures in Writing

Disclaimer(s)

A $25.00 Non-Resident Fee is required for this series of programs.  
Non-Residents must register in person.
A Non-Resident is defined as any patron who does not hold a library card with any library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Family History Day: Using Ancestry: Searching, Records and More Lecture & Workshop

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 9:15am - 12:15pm

Ancestry is the largest genealogical database in the world. If you are researching your family history, Ancestry should be one of the tools in your backpack.

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ancestry is the largest genealogical database in the world. If you are researching your family history, Ancestry should be one of the tools in your backpack.

Disclaimer(s)

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Notice: Attending programs constitutes consent to be photographed/videotaped for library purposes.