Upcoming Events

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.

Join us for girls STEM education and empowerment.

Help us decorate for the holidays by painting the library windows. We provide paint and brushes. You provide the creativity!

Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.  After the program, explore the Nature Center and walk the trails. Cosponsored with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.

The Holidays are coming! Wear your favorite cozy holiday outfit and join Mrs. Hansen for cookies, cocoa and a holiday story. 

Dec: Stories From Other Countries:

Join Miss Nancy for a special winter storytime.   Join in the fun with songs, puppets, flannel board stories, and a craft.

 Join Us for a Special Farewell Open House! 

As we bid a fond farewell to Miss Nancy, we invite you to celebrate her years of service and dedication to the library.

Come study for your final exams with us the week before finals! De-stressing activities such as coloring and snacks will be provided.

Come study for your final exams with us the week before finals! De-stressing activities such as coloring, and snacks will be provided.

Create a beautiful three-dimensional winter tree from a recycled book or magazine. You can decorate it as a traditional Christmas Tree or create a wooded wonderland. 

Join us at the library for a day of crafting and hot cocoa with fellow homeschoolers. Drop in and make adorable reindeer hot cocoa bundles or a hot chocolate mix ornament to enjoy yourself or give as gifts!

Join us for girls STEM education and empowerment.

Meet at Johnson's Mound Forest Preserve, 41W600 Hughes Road, Elburn

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.

Holiday season may be over for the non-puzzling crowd, but for us dissectologists (that’s a fancy way to say lover of jigsaw puzzles), it’s just begun. January is National Puzzle Month, and January 29th is National Puzzle Day! 

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.

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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.

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

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.

Create a one-of-a-kind handprint or footprint keepsake to keep for yourself or give as a present.

Join us for interactive stories, songs, and movement! This small group story time is for all children and all abilities. It is intended to provide extra sensory input during read aloud books and music/movement activities.

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.

Children are invited to hear stories at the Creek Bend Nature Center at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve.  After the program, explore the Nature Center and walk the trails. Cosponsored with the Forest Preserve District of Kane County.

Let's celebrate National Pizza Day with a playful pizza party at the library!   This program is for our patrons ages 3-5.