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Mindfulness Storytime for 3–5-year-olds (Drop-In)

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Welcome to Story Time with Social-Emotional Books, a heartwarming and engaging experience designed especially for kids ages 3-5!

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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, Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Welcome to Story Time with Social-Emotional Books, a heartwarming and engaging experience designed especially for kids ages 3-5!

Homeschool Art Series (2-6 grade)

Friday, September 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Come and join us for a creative art experience!

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Registration Required
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Registration is no longer available for this event.
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:

Come and join us for a creative art experience!

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. 

Hatha Yoga

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Yoga:

Grab your yoga mat, put on comfy clothes, and get ready for a relaxing hour of yoga with seasoned instructor Lynn Meredith. Remember to bring your mat, blanket/towel, strap, and...

Remember to bring your yoga mat, block, and strap!

Please note, the October 28 class will be virtual. All other classes are planned to be in person. 

Closed
Registration Required
Payment Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Grab your yoga mat, put on comfy clothes, and get ready for a relaxing hour of yoga with seasoned instructor Lynn Meredith.

Remember to bring your mat, blanket/towel, strap, and block!

Please note:

  • No prorating or refunds.
  • Payment can be made online, in person, or via mail.

Remember to bring your yoga mat, block, and strap!

Please note, the October 28 class will be virtual. All other classes are planned to be 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.

Amigurumi: Japanese Crochet (Intermediate)

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for an exciting Amigurumi class where you'll learn the art of creating adorable, crocheted creatures! This class will cover the basics of shaping, stitching, and assembling Amigurumi.

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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, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an exciting Amigurumi class where you'll learn the art of creating adorable, crocheted creatures! This class will cover the basics of shaping, stitching, and assembling Amigurumi.

Superhero Storytime: Supergirl

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Real superheroes are visiting the library! Read with your favorite hero in a highly interactive storytime, followed by a personal visit and photo ops. All ages welcome, costumes encouraged!

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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: Special Event, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Real superheroes are visiting the library! Read with your favorite hero in a highly interactive storytime, followed by a personal visit and photo ops. All ages welcome, costumes encouraged!

Little STEAMers

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Join Mrs. Hansen for simple STEAM related activities. Children ages 3-5 years old will learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math in this interactive program.

Sept: All Things Apples!

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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:

Join Mrs. Hansen for simple STEAM related activities. Children ages 3-5 years old will learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math in this interactive program.

Sept: All Things Apples!

Open Studio (Formerly Craft Club)

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm

This program will be offered in-person only. 

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Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program will be offered in-person only. 

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.

Social Security: Your Questions Answered

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

An educational program for people who are nearing retirement, ages 55 and up who have questions about social security.

During this seminar we'll help answer these questions:

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Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

An educational program for people who are nearing retirement, ages 55 and up who have questions about social security.

During this seminar we'll help answer these questions:

Twoosy Doodlers

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am

Register for each class separately.

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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: Arts & Crafts, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for each class separately.

Tween/Teen: STEAM Challenge

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join Mrs. Hansen in planning, designing, and engineering different STEAM related projects. We will explore a different challenge each class. 

Sept: Leaf Glider Challenge

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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: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Mrs. Hansen in planning, designing, and engineering different STEAM related projects. We will explore a different challenge each class. 

Sept: Leaf Glider Challenge

Chair Yoga

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Gentle Chair-Assisted Yoga:

Join yoga instructor Lynn Meredith for gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises. Chair-assisted yoga provides all the health benefits of yoga without the need to get down on the floor...

Please note, the class on 10/31 will be virtual. 

 

Closed
Registration Required
Payment Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Join yoga instructor Lynn Meredith for gentle, non-strenuous chair exercises. Chair-assisted yoga provides all the health benefits of yoga without the need to get down on the floor. The class consists of seated and standing exercises using the chair for balance and stability. Participants are encouraged to bring their own yoga block and strap.

Please note:

  • No prorating or refunds.
  • Payment can be made online, in person, or via mail.

Please note, the class on 10/31 will be virtual. 

 

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.

Book a Techie

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

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.

STEAM Challenge

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Join Mrs. Hansen in planning, designing, and engineering different STEAM related projects. We will explore a different challenge each class. 

Sept: Leaf Glider Challenge

Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
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:

Join Mrs. Hansen in planning, designing, and engineering different STEAM related projects. We will explore a different challenge each class. 

Sept: Leaf Glider Challenge

KCGS Program: Canadian Genealogy

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Our speaker will share the history, the records generated by its laws and residents, and, very importantly, where these records are located for Canada. Presented by Jenny Warner.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History, Outside Organization
Event Details:

Our speaker will share the history, the records generated by its laws and residents, and, very importantly, where these records are located for Canada. Presented by Jenny Warner.

Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center

Friday, September 27, 2024 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.

Mindfulness Storytime for 3–5-year-olds (Drop-In)

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Welcome to Story Time with Social-Emotional Books, a heartwarming and engaging experience designed especially for kids ages 3-5!

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event, Storytime
Event Details:

Welcome to Story Time with Social-Emotional Books, a heartwarming and engaging experience designed especially for kids ages 3-5!

Sensory Playtime (DROP IN)

Friday, September 27, 2024 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.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

Homeschool Art Series (2-6 grade)

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Come and join us for a creative art experience!

Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
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:

Come and join us for a creative art experience!

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. 

Film Club

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 6:00pm - 9:00pm

 

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

Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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

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.

Hatha Yoga

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Yoga:

Grab your yoga mat, put on comfy clothes, and get ready for a relaxing hour of yoga with seasoned instructor Lynn Meredith. Remember to bring your mat, blanket/towel, strap, and...

Remember to bring your yoga mat, block, and strap!

Please note, the October 28 class will be virtual. All other classes are planned to be in person. 

Closed
Registration Required
Payment Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Registration Required
Payment Required
Event Details:

Grab your yoga mat, put on comfy clothes, and get ready for a relaxing hour of yoga with seasoned instructor Lynn Meredith.

Remember to bring your mat, blanket/towel, strap, and block!

Please note:

  • No prorating or refunds.
  • Payment can be made online, in person, or via mail.

Remember to bring your yoga mat, block, and strap!

Please note, the October 28 class will be virtual. All other classes are planned to be 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.

The Dementia Conversation: Let's Start at Square One

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

An introductory conversation for those who have a loved one who may have memory loss, confusion, mild cognitive impairment, and/or early stages of dementia.

Closed
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

An introductory conversation for those who have a loved one who may have memory loss, confusion, mild cognitive impairment, and/or early stages of dementia.

Mixed Age Storytime-10:00 am (DROP-IN)

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Join Miss Nancy for an all-ages story time full of songs, fingerplays, flannel board activities, stories and a craft.  

 

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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 Miss Nancy for an all-ages story time full of songs, fingerplays, flannel board activities, stories and a craft.  

 

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Lego Days (DROP IN)

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Drop in and build something neat with our collection of LEGO bricks. No registration is required - just stop by anytime between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. for some LEGO fun!

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

Drop in and build something neat with our collection of LEGO bricks. No registration is required - just stop by anytime between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m. for some LEGO fun!

Mixed Age Storytime-11:00 am (DROP-IN)

Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am

Join Miss Nancy for an all-ages story time full of songs, fingerplays, flannel board activities, stories and a craft.

Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Nancy for an all-ages story time full of songs, fingerplays, flannel board activities, stories and a craft.