Event List

Join Mrs. Hansen for a tea party and books!  Bring your favorite stuffed friend & don't forget to wear your fancy clothes. We will be serving a beverage & light snack. You are welcome to bring your own snack.

Most married women in the US appear on records with their husband’s last name. What records can we turn to in our pursuit of maiden names? Follow the case of Mary Ann Wolf to learn how to find and confirm a maiden name.

This event is part of a combined series. If you register for this event, you will be automatically registered for all of the following events in the series.

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.

Knights, Castles, and Dragons Writing Adventure

Top o’ the mornin’ to ya! Join us for a reading of How to Catch a Leprechaun by Adam Wallace and put your creative engineering skills to the test by creating your very own leprechaun trap.

There’s nothing like a blast of beautiful wildflower color after a long winter! Hear stories about our earliest spring wildflowers, their folklore and their uses throughout history by Native Americans and early settlers.

Read with your favorite character in a highly interactive storytime, followed by a personal visit and photo ops. All ages welcome, costumes encouraged! Character appearance thanks to Parties with Character.

Expand your lexicon while making new library friends! We will be meeting in the cafe area. Coffee provided. 

This group will meet in-person.

Join the Noon Book Discussion Group for lively discussion about some of today's most popular books.

Please register for each class separately.

Caregivers are invited to stay and help if child cannot work independently. DROP IN anytime between 1-2:15, and each simple project will take about 20 minutes.

Join us for a lively discussion of The House of Sand and Fog by Andre Dubus III at Obscurity Brewing. 

Participants are responsible for purchasing their own food and beverages.

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 4 classes.

DISCOVER WITH ME w/Adult (age walking-up to age 3)

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 4 classes.

Calling all Master Builders! Join us to challenge your building skills and explore your creativity!  Provided building materials include Legos, Duplos, Magnetic Tiles and more! 

This group will meet in-person. 

Join the fun! Indulge your creativity and nurture your inner artist!  Enjoy hanging out with your friends, while creating some art & trying out different Artist's techniques, as well as different types of art.

This class is a series. When you register, you will be added to all 4 classes.

Register each member of the family that will be attending.

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.

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

March: Onomatopoeia Pop Art

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.

Knights, Castles, and Dragons Writing Adventure

This hybrid program will be offered with both in-person and virtual options. 

This program will be offered in-person only.