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Event List

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This event is in the "Family" group.

Firefly Family Theatre Presents Harvest Moon

Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us for a special Grandparents Day Celebration! Come sing, dance and play under the Harvest Moon with Spark the firefly and all her friends. For ages 2 and up. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
Event Details:

Join us for a special Grandparents Day Celebration! Come sing, dance and play under the Harvest Moon with Spark the firefly and all her friends. For ages 2 and up. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Summer Concert at Phil's Beach

Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Offsite Events at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Art, Movies & Entertainment, Special Event
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

We are thrilled to partner with the Wauconda Park District to bring you a series of free Outdoor Summer Concerts! Concessions will be available or pack a picnic, bring your chair o...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Offsite Events
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment, Special Event
Event Details:

We are thrilled to partner with the Wauconda Park District to bring you a series of free Outdoor Summer Concerts!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cycle Bar Ride

Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Offsite Events at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

CycleBar is a music driven, instructor led, high intensity cycling class. Cycling classes are a great way to get your cardio in and blast calories. Focusing on emotional and ...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Offsite Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

CycleBar is a music driven, instructor led, high intensity cycling class.

Cycling classes are a great way to get your cardio in and blast calories.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Family Fall Extravaganza

Friday, September 27, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Offsite Events at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Special Event
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Join us at the Wauconda Park District for pumpkin decorating and lots of fun activities for the whole family. This is a drop-in event, weather permitting, while supplies last.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Offsite Events
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us at the Wauconda Park District for pumpkin decorating and lots of fun activities for the whole family. This is a drop-in event, weather permitting, while supplies last.

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

Craft Swap Drop Off

All Day 10/3 - 10/4
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Craft Swap

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Family
Event Details:

Drop off all unwanted new or gently used craft supplies.  Accepting art supplies, yarn, fabric, games, puzzles, scrapbooking, and decor. Drop off days are Thursday, Oct. 3 ...

Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event
Event Details:

Drop off all unwanted new or gently used craft supplies.  Accepting art supplies, yarn, fabric, games, puzzles, scrapbooking, and decor.

Drop off days are Thursday, Oct. 3 and Friday, Oct. 4- all day.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Preschool Halloween Party

Thursday, October 31, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Preschoolers and their caregivers | REGISTER Come in costume and get ready to sing with Nanny Nikki. This high energy, fun, and interactive musical show includes singing, dancin...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 44
Event Details:

Preschoolers and their caregivers | REGISTER

This event is in the "Family" group.

Andy Head - Wonderful Wacky Juggler

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Family | REGISTER With a trunk full of tricks and some hilarious help from his “Audience All-Stars”, Andy presents a knock-out Comedy Juggling Show that will have everyone laugh...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Family | REGISTER

With a trunk full of tricks and some hilarious help from his “Audience All-Stars”, Andy presents a knock-out Comedy Juggling Show that will have everyone laughing, smiling and cheering!

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

Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions

Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills.  Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver. Sign up for the first class a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. 

Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.

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

Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills.  Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver. Sign up for the first class a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. 

Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.

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

Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills.  Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver. Sign up for the first class a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. 

Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.

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

Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills.  Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver. Sign up for the first class a...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 33
Event Details:

Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. 

Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.