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This event is in the "Children" group.

Teddy Bear Picnic

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Outdoor Family Den
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Bring your picnic blanket and your favorite stuffed friend. We will be reading a book and having a picnic snack outside at the Family Den.

Registration will close one week prior to the day of the class.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

LEGO Challenge: Marble Run

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Channel your inner Lego Master and have fun building with friends!  All you need to bring is your imagination!  We will provide the materials. 

Drop in and stay as long as you want.

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

Twilight Tales

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come to the library in your PJ's and snuggle with your best stuffie while listening to soothing stories and songs to set the mood for bedtime.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Outdoor Puzzle Hunt

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Much like an escape room, come and enjoy the outdoors with an outdoor puzzle hunt! Put together clues with your friends and work the puzzle or activity to go on to the next one.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hatha Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Registration
Payment
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
Seats Remaining: 15
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.

Registration opens for TCPLD cardholders on Monday, May 12, 9am for in-person registrants and 10am for those registering online. On Monday, May 19, registration will open to all. 

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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

The internet is full of resources and opportunities, but navigating safely and protecting your privacy can be intimidating. Learn key concepts and safe practices to find the level of online exploration that’s right for you.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble Club

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Adult Services North
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

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

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.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Readiness

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Children" group.

Art in the Afternoon (3-5 yr olds)

1:00pm - 2:15pm
Children
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Have fun creating simple summer themed art projects! Appropriate for ages 3-5 years old.

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

Knit and Crochet Circle

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
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.

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

Discover with Me Dance Series (age walking-2)

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

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

Family Storytime (Drop In)

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers, Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Outside Library
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an outdoor storytime at the library!  You will enjoy songs, flannel board activities, and stories that all work to enhance the development of early literacy skills. 

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Discover Dance Series (age 3-5)

10:15am - 10:45am
Children
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

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

Tween/Teen: Art Scene

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens, Teens
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Hang out with your friends while creating some art & trying out different Artists’ techniques!

June: Painted Minecraft characters or selfie on canvas

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Paws to Read (Drop In)

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Silo
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a tail waggin’ good time as you practice reading aloud to trained therapy dogs in the library.  Children are invited to stop by the library and read for 10 minutes.

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

Family Yoga Series

6:30pm - 7:15pm
Children, Tweens, Adults
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
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 "Adults" group.

Chair Yoga

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Registration
Payment
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
Seats Remaining: 16
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.

Registration opens for TCPLD cardholders on Monday, May 12, 9am for in-person registrants and 10am for those registering online. On Monday, May 19, registration will open to all. 

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.

3-6 Year-Old Storytime (Drop In)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Outdoor Family Den
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for interesting activities, entertaining books, and a special craft! This storytime is designed for children who are able to listen and participate without assistance from a parent or caregiver.

 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Afternoon Art (6-9 yr olds)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children
Registration
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
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Have fun hanging out with friends and creating fun & simple art projects! 

June: Minecraft characters or selfie 

 

 

 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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:

Learn how AI is transforming each step of the genealogical research process. We'll discuss AI-assisted methods for creating focused research objectives, analyzing complex timelines, and conducting thorough locality studies.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Mindfulness Storytime (Drop In)

10:00am - 10:30am
Children
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 2-6!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center

10:00am - 2:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
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 "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Outdoor Puzzle Hunt

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Much like an escape room, come and enjoy the outdoors with an outdoor puzzle hunt! Put together clues with your friends and work the puzzle or activity to go on to the next one.