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Take & Make Craft- Heart Hedgehog

All Day 2/6 - 2/14
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Stop in every week in January and February to pick up a different cool winter craft, perfect to pass the time on a chilly day. ...

Time for Two's Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This musical storytime is perfect for toddlers who are always on the go. Each session is filled with songs, stories and movement. ...

Bounce and Books

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This musical storytime is perfect for toddlers who are always on the go. Each session is filled with songs, stories and movement. For Walkers who are not yet two years old and caregivers.  ...

Lotería

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Español
Event Details:
Ven a la biblioteca a jugar Lotería con toda la familia. 30 lugares disponibles para las primeras personas en llegar. Come to the library with the whole family to play Lotería. 30 spots available for the first people to arrive. ...

Book Discussion -Romance (In Person)

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Have you always wanted to give a book discussion a try but didn’t want to commit? Try a one-time book discussion of a new genre to expand your reading. In this session we will be discussing Seven Days in June by Tia Williams. Books will ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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!  ...

Drop-In Mah Jongg for Adults

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Periodicals Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:
Drop in to our periodicals area to play Mah Jongg each Wednesday from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All levels of play are welcome.  ...

Novel Thoughts Book Club: It All Comes Back to You (In-Person)

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Event Details:
Join us as we discuss It All Comes Back to You by Beth Duke.  Books are available at the Adult Help Desk.  About the book:  Alabama, 1947. War's over, cherry-print dresses, parking above the city lights, swing dancing. B...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kids
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  Parent/caregiver must wait in Kid City while class is in session.   ...

The Next Chapter

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:
Dust & Grim, by Chuck Wendig Grades 6-8 ...

Library Foundation Meeting

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Program Type: Library Foundation Meeting
Event Details:
The Wauconda Area Library Foundation is a 501(c)(3) that helps to raise supplemental funds to enhance and enrich the Library's programs and services.  We meet as members of the community to develop ways to support the current events and off...

Virtual - Romantic Valentine's Dinner Cooking Class

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Please join us on Zoom for a delightful demonstration of a romantic menu, just in time for Valentine's Day!  Recipes will be provided.  A Zoom link will be sent to all who register. Lemon Garlic Shrimp Pasta - Plump shrimp in lemon and g...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

This is an online/hybrid event that will take place on Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link and login details with your registration confirmation.

Mystery Book Club: Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain (In-Person)

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:
  Join us at the library as we discuss Big Lies in a Small Town by Diane Chamberlain Books are available at the Adult Help Desk North Carolina, 2018: Morgan Christopher's life has been derailed. Taking the fall for a crime she did ...

Backyard Birds Family Program

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Family
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Science & Nature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
It's almost springtime in Wauconda! The sun will be shining, the trees will be budding, and the birds will be chirping. We will see many new feathered friends in our backyard as birds begin their spring migration. Come join us for this fami...

Time for Two's Storytime

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This musical storytime is perfect for toddlers who are always on the go. Each session is filled with songs, stories and movement. ...

Board Meeting

7:00pm - 9:00pm
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Virtual Events
Program Type: Board Meeting, Virtual/Hybrid
Event Details:
The Wauconda Area Public Library District Board of Trustees meets on the second Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the library. All board meetings are open to the general public. Visitors are welcome, but anyone wishing to address the Board should...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

This is an online/hybrid event that will take place on Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link and login details with your registration confirmation.

Bounce and Books

9:30am - 10:00am
Babies & Toddlers
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
This musical storytime is perfect for toddlers who are always on the go. Each session is filled with songs, stories and movement. For Walkers who are not yet two years old and caregivers.  ...

Pequeños Picassos

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Event Details:
En esta clase podrás experimentar con pinturas, texturas y otros materiales que despertarán al artista que llevas dentro. Un adulto debe de acompañar al menor. In this class you can experiment with paint, textures and other materials that will ...

Take & Make Craft- Snowman Winter Scene

All Day 2/15 - 2/26
Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Stop in every week in January and February to pick up a different cool winter craft, perfect to pass the time on a chilly day. ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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!  ...

Drop-In Mah Jongg for Adults

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Periodicals Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:
Drop in to our periodicals area to play Mah Jongg each Wednesday from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. All levels of play are welcome.  ...

Inspired by Illustrators

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:
They say a picture is worth one thousand words. The illustrations in the picture books help capture our attention and bring the stories to life. Join us as we explore the artistic style of author and illustrator Leo Lionni. We will examine his illust...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
Kids
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  Parent/caregiver must wait in Kid City while class is in session.   ...

Virtual - The Art and Design of Board Games

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Virtual Events
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities, Virtual/Hybrid
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 495
Event Details:
Join Andrew Nerger from R2i Games to hear about the art and design of board games with easy-to-learn rules and deep, strategic gameplay.  A Zoom link will be sent to all who register. ...

Disclaimer(s)

Zoom Event

This is an online/hybrid event that will take place on Zoom. You will receive the Zoom link and login details with your registration confirmation.