Extreme Cold Closure

As a result of the forecasted extremely cold temperatures, the Library will be closed on Friday, January 23 all day and will open at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 24.

The Game & Puzzle Swap is rescheduled to Sunday, January 25 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. 

Wondertime

9:30am–10:00am
Kids
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For children age 3 and their caregiver.

Each week this lively storytime features a variety of stories, songs, fingerplays, and other activities aimed at building a love of language, books, and reading! 

Shabby Book Covers Adult Craft Class

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Repurpose old books into art for tablescaping.

Book Buddies

4:30pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

KIDS-

Readers looking for a new way to gain confidence and practice reading skills? Kids will enjoy being partnered with a young volunteer buddy. Enjoy great books, a relaxed reading time and make a new friend.

TEENS-

Dead Air: The Night That Orson Welles Terrified America

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

In 1938, a young Orson Welles presented a radio adaptation of H.G. Wells' “The War of the Worlds” as if it was a news bulletin reporting a Martian invasion of New Jersey, not a fictional tale.