Easter Holiday Closing

The Library will be closed on Sunday, April 9th for the Easter holiday.  We will reopen on Monday, April 10th at 9:00 a.m. 

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Take & Make Craft- Pick a Pet

All Day 3/27 - 4/2
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pick a pet craft fun.  Come to Kid City and pick which pet you will make. Watch the tutorial to all creations. ...

First Chapters Book Club

All Day
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Event Details:
Read any Historical Fiction book of your choice. Fill out your review form (available in Kid City) when you are finished. Return the form to the library to pick up your activity.   Activities available for pick up starting April 17th in Ki...

The Next Chapter Book Club

All Day
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:
Read a Graphic Novel of your choice. Fill out your review form (available in Kid City) when you are finished . Return the form to the library to pick up your activity. Activities available for pick up in Kid City starting April 17th.   ...

Take & Make Craft- Funky Bunny

All Day 4/3 - 4/8
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Celebrate the Week Of The Young Child with an extra fun craft. Pick up Funky Bunny this week at the library while supplies last. ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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!  ...

Book Buddies

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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 making a new friend.    TEENS- Looki...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
Ages 4-6 The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. Children will experience the "drop off" and go to a class with their peers. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  ...

Spring Science

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Science & Nature
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
How tough is an egg? What does a chicken say? We'll experiment and find out.  ...

Take & Make Craft- Umbrella Doodle Art

All Day 4/10 - 4/16
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Never ending possibilities with this craft for all ages. ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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!  ...

Book Buddies

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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 making a new friend.    TEENS- Looki...

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: 16
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 Eric Carle. We will examine his illust...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
Ages 4-6 The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. Children will experience the "drop off" and go to a class with their peers. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  ...

It's Magnetic

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:
Make an electromagnet and see how strong magnets really are. ...

Take & Make Craft- Love our Planet

All Day 4/17 - 4/23
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pick up this week's Earth Day Craft in Kid City. ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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!  ...

Book Buddies

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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 making a new friend.    TEENS- Looki...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
Ages 4-6 The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. Children will experience the "drop off" and go to a class with their peers. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  ...

Teen Self-Care Workshop

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Relax, have a cup of tea...make a shower melt and heated comfort pillow. ...

Take & Make Craft- Soaring to New Heights

All Day 4/24 - 4/30
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Soar to new heights during National Library Week with a hot air balloon craft. Pick up supplies in Kid City. ...

Wondertime

9:30am - 10:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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!  ...

Book Buddies

4:30pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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 making a new friend.    TEENS- Looki...

Learning Adventure

1:30pm - 2:00pm
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:
Ages 4-6 The early years are perfect for building a foundation for long-term learning. Children will experience the "drop off" and go to a class with their peers. A great way to prepare your child for a classroom setting.  ...

Take & Make Craft- Origami Frog

All Day 5/1 - 5/7
Kids
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Pick up a bouncy frog paper craft at the library to create at home. All supplies provided. ...