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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 "Everyone" group.

"Level Up!" End of Summer Reading

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

"Level up!" and join us to celebrate the end of the 2025 Summer Reading program with indoor and outdoor games.

Disclaimer(s)

Children under the age of 9 years may not be left unattended in the Library under any circumstances. A parent or other responsible adult must remain in the library building for the full duration of the program and must be visible when the program is over.

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 "Everyone" group.

Entomology Program: Metamorphosis

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Everyone
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Humans grow from an infant into an adult, but have you ever thought about how insects grow and change? Come see preserved and live insect specimens all centered on the theme of metamorphosis.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Genealogy Lock-In

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: Heritage Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

This program will be held IN-PERSON at the Lawrence J. Martin Heritage Center (315 E. Shannon St., behind the library).

Presented in partnership with the Kane County Genealogical Society.

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.

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

STEAM Challenge

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

THIS IS A 2 DAY CLASS, YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR BOTH CLASSES

Do you like playing board games? Do you have a really great idea for one? Join us at the library where we will help bring your idea to life!

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

Ready, Set, Puzzle! Jigsaw Puzzle Competition

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Are you game for a challenge? Come solo, grab a fellow puzzler or three, and join us for TCPLD’s jigsaw puzzle competition! You will have 2 hours to complete your puzzle; the team that finishes first will win a prize.

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

STEAM Challenge

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

THIS IS A 2 DAY CLASS, YOU MUST SIGN UP FOR BOTH CLASSES

Do you like playing board games? Do you have a really great idea for one? Join us at the library where we will help bring your idea to life!

This event is in the "Children" group.

3-5 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 outside at The Family Den for storytime!  These storytimes will include books, songs, and activities to help those growing preschool brains! 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Gone Fishin' Wet Felting

7:00pm - 8:30pm
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, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Create an amazing tropical fish with hand-dyed silk, wool and wet felting with Natasha Lehrer Lewis of Esther’s Place! This realistic-looking fish is the perfect summertime craft. Fun to hang, frame or let float in your home.

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Social Hour

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

The Senior Social Hour is designed as a gathering space for seniors who enjoy socializing while completing puzzles, playing card games, engaging in movement, listening to music, or working on crafts.

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 "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 "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:

Join us for a fascinating discussion on the current trends in artificial intelligence. 

Disclaimer(s)

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family History Writers

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Genealogy, History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

 

This group will be held in a hybrid format with both in-person and virtual options. 

Email Jamie at jgehin@tcpld.org for a link to attend virtually.

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

Mindful Art

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Home & Wellness, Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Join us this summer for mindful art classes hosted by Colleen Clark, a licensed therapist from Blackberry Counseling Center.

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 "Everyone" group.

Library Board of Trustees

6:30pm - 9:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Library Meeting
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafter-work: Marble Painting

5:30pm - 7:30pm
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
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

We'll rock and roll with paint-covered marbles to create an abstract masterpiece, with a watercolor overlay. Dress for mess and don't lose your marbles! 

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

Chess Scholars Series

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Mary Lynn Alms Educational Center (Meeting Room)
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Learning & Discovery, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

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.

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 "Adults" group.

Noon Book Club Discussion

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Town & Country Public Library
Room: The Arnold & Mildred Erickson Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

 

This group will meet in-person.

 

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

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: Adults
Program Type: Entertainment, History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

The 1909 Plan of Chicago authored by visionaries Daniel Burnham and Edward Bennett shaped the city and suburbs for generations of residents and visitors to enjoy.

Disclaimer(s)

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