This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 20 - 26 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Venus Fly Traps All Day 4/20–4/26 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 20 - 26 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Venus Fly Traps All Day 4/20–4/26 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: Create and color your own carnivorous plant puppet.
This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Wondertime 9:30am–10:00am Kids Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Wondertime 9:30am–10:00am Kids Waitlist 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! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Book Buddies 4:30pm–5:00pm Kids Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 22 2026 Wed Book Buddies 4:30pm–5:00pm Kids Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Event Details: Readers looking for a new way to gain confidence and practice reading skills? Kids will partner with a volunteer buddy, enjoy a relaxed reading time and make a new friend. Teens -
This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Learning Adventure / Aprendizaje Aventura 1:30pm–2:00pm Kids Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 23 2026 Thu Learning Adventure / Aprendizaje Aventura 1:30pm–2:00pm Kids Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: 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. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr-May 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Spring Craftapalooza All Day 4/27–5/3 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group Apr-May 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Spring Craftapalooza All Day 4/27–5/3 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: Spend the season creating with a medley of your favorite springtime crafts!
This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Wondertime 9:30am–10:00am Kids Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group Apr 29 2026 Wed Wondertime 9:30am–10:00am Kids Waitlist 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! Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Art & Literary Magazine All Day Kids, Teens Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group Apr 30 2026 Thu Art & Literary Magazine All Day Kids, Teens Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Virtual Events Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Event Details: Are you an artist or an author? Submit your original artwork, poetry, short stories, or personal essays for a chance to be published in the Blue & Berry Bulletin, WAPL's Art and Literary Magazine. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri WAPL Tiny Door Project All Day Kids, Teens, Adults Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group May 1 2026 Fri WAPL Tiny Door Project All Day Kids, Teens, Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Opening a book is like stepping through a door to another world. Where will yours lead?Pick up a tiny door kit to take home and decorate your portal to another world.Doors will be on display May 23-June 1. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 4 - 10 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Pop-Up Art All Day 5/4–5/10 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 4 - 10 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Pop-Up Art All Day 5/4–5/10 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: Create your own magical pop-up book that explodes off of the page!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 4 2026 Mon Mother's Day Craft 10:00am–12:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Kids Open Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 4 2026 Mon Mother's Day Craft 10:00am–12:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Kids Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Drop in to create a felt flower bouquet for Mom, Grandma, or that special someone. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Kids" group May 5 2026 Tue Arte y Amor para Mamá 6:30pm–8:00pm Kids Open Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group May 5 2026 Tue Arte y Amor para Mamá 6:30pm–8:00pm Kids Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Español Registration Required Event Details: Para niños de Kínder a 5to Grado Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Kids" group May 7 2026 Thu Kids Dungeons & Dragons 6:00pm–7:30pm Kids Waitlist Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group May 7 2026 Thu Kids Dungeons & Dragons 6:00pm–7:30pm Kids Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Journey with us as we encounter enemies, explore new lands, and solve puzzles as a team. Disclaimer(s) Accessibility The Wauconda Area Public Library District is dedicated to making sure everyone can use and enjoy our services—whether you visit us in person or connect with us online. This includes access to our collections, programs, events, meetings, and reference support.Your feedback helps us improve. If you encounter any accessibility issues—physical, digital, or technological—please reach out and let us know.Contact Us 801 N. Main Street, Wauconda, IL 60084Phone: 847.526.6225, TTY: 711
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 11 - 17 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Spinning Top All Day 5/11–5/17 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 11 - 17 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Spinning Top All Day 5/11–5/17 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: Make yourself hours of fun with your own swirling top.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 18 - 24 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Thaumatropes All Day 5/18–5/24 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Kids" group May 18 - 24 2026 Take & Make Crafts - Thaumatropes All Day 5/18–5/24 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: Dive into the magical world of animation by making your own thaumatrope.
