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Virtual Book Buddies

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 -
11:00am to 7:00pm
Register to read with a librarian. Each child will receive their own 20 minute appointment to read one on one via Zoom. A great way to build confidence and increase fluency. Sign up each week for a slot. Families with multiple readers sign up each reader individually.
Event Type: 
Kid City

Virtual Fiction Book Club - The Woman in the Green Dress

Wednesday, April 14, 2021 -
7:00pm to 8:00pm
April 14: The Woman in the Green Dress by Tea Cooper

A cursed opal, a gnarled family tree, and a sinister woman in a green dress emerge in the aftermath of World War I.
After a whirlwind
Event Type: 
Adult Services

Headstones and History: Pushing Up Daisies (with Wauconda Township Historical Society)

Thursday, April 15, 2021 -
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Laurel Mellien discusses the history of the American Rural Cemetery Movement, special purpose gardens in cemeteries and Victorian flower symbolism on headstones.  The program is brought to you in partnership with the Wauconda Township Historical Society.

Register to receive the Zoom link, which will be sent a day or two before the program.
Event Type: 
Adult Services

Great Decisions

Saturday, April 17, 2021 -
2:00pm to 4:00pm
Great Decisions is the United States' largest discussion program on world affairs.
Event Type: 
Adult Services

Storytime To-Go

Monday, April 19, 2021 (All day)
Storytime To-Go Kits are back for the Spring.  Each Kit is chock-full of fun activities to last you the whole week. Program will run for 4 weeks, with a different theme each week. 

For kids ages 2-5

Registration required

Event Type: 
Kid City

Virtual Non-Fiction Book Club for Adults: All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

Monday, April 19, 2021 -
7:00pm to 8:30pm
Join us on Zoom to discuss this month's Virtual Non-Fiction Book Club selection, All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot. Books are available in eBook format from Hoopla using your Wauconda Area Library card.  If you need help accessing Hoopla, please reach out to Kelly Kuningas at kkuningas@wauclib.org.  

Once we are closer to the date of the meeting, you will receive a separate email with the Zoom link to join the discussion.  We are looking forward to reading and discussing with you!
Event Type: 
Adult Services

Art To Go - K-2

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -
9:00am to 9:00pm
Register to pick up art supplies, then log in and watch the how to video to create your own masterpiece.

Supplies will be available for pick up 4/21/21 - 4/28/21
Event Type: 
Kid City

Art To Go 3rd - 5th

Wednesday, April 21, 2021 -
9:00am to 9:00pm
Register to pick up art supplies, then log in and watch the how to video to create your own masterpiece.

Supplies will be available for pick up 4/21/21 - 4/28/21
Event Type: 
Kid City

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