Memorial Day Closing

The Library will be closed on Monday, May 27th for Memorial Day.  We will reopen on Tuesday, May 28th at 9:00 a.m. 

Upcoming Events

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This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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Join us at the library as we discuss Inspector Singh Investigates: A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder by Shamini Flint

Books are available at the Adult Help Desk

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Virtual Event
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Virtual Events
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Science & Nature, Virtual/Hybrid
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 475
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Join us for a tour of the Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art in Oak Brook, Illinois.

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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.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Kid City every week  for a new craft.  Video tutorials are always linked right to our website for step by step directions.

In the month of July we will focus on color and pattern.

Moving Lines

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Art Camp

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Our art camp has everything needed to spark creativity.  Exposure to different art styles, concepts, and mediums will leave kids inspired while improving problem solving and social interactions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment, Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 84
Event Details:

Packed with interactive games, William Pack will show you how our brains seek out patterns and try to make meaning out of nothing.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Squeegee Painting

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Back Lawn
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Enjoy the satisfying effect of squeegee painting as we try this ASMR inducing craft.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Cuentos en Pijamas

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Family
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Español
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Event Details:

Para toda la familia

Ponte tu pijama favorita y únete a nosotros para escuchar un cuento y realizar una manualidad divertida.                    

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Camp Cubetto

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Learn the basics of coding in an accessible and exciting way with our favorite friend: Cubetto!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Join us at the library to get a professionally photographed headshot. You will take your personal brand to the next level with a professional headshot with any digital audience including social networking, professional networking, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Event Details:

Join us at the library to get a professionally photographed headshot. You will take your personal brand to the next level with a professional headshot with any digital audience including social networking, professional networking, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Join us at the library to get a professionally photographed headshot. You will take your personal brand to the next level with a professional headshot with any digital audience including social networking, professional networking, and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us at the library to get a professionally photographed headshot. You will take your personal brand to the next level with a professional headshot with any digital audience including social networking, professional networking, and more.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Color Explosion

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Back Lawn
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

After some colorful stories, children can unleash their creativity. Explore stations where they'll experiment with color mixing activities and different art mediums.

 

 

 

 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Dungeons & Dragons

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Embark on an adventure to a world of wizardry, dragons, and danger! Beginners and veterans alike are invited to join this introduction to tabletop roleplaying games.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Robopets with Snapology

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Event, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Begin to explore the world of robotics while building simple animal LEGO models.  

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Robotic Inventions with Snapology

12:15pm - 1:15pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, Special Event, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Event Details:

Design, build, and program robotic models to solve problems using LEGO bricks.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions (In-Person)

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events
Event Details:

Great Decisions is the United States' largest discussion program on world affairs. Each month, professor Gary Midkiff leads a non-partisan conversation about the most important foreign policy issues facing Americans today.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by Kid City every week  for a new craft.  Video tutorials are always linked right to our website for step by step directions.

In the month of July we will focus on color and pattern.

Mosaic Art

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Art Camp

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Our art camp has everything needed to spark creativity.  Exposure to different art styles, concepts, and mediums will leave kids inspired while improving problem solving and social interactions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Join us to discuss this month's Beyond Fiction Book Club selection, Being Henry: The Fonz...

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

6 weeks class

July 22 - August 26

This intermediate-level English class teaches skills and vocabulary to help you at your job, in school, and in the community. Students should be able to understand and speak basic English.

This event is in the "Family" group.

Istvan & His Imaginary Band

11:00am - 12:00pm
Family
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Back Lawn
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 57
Event Details:

Jam out with Istvan and His Imaginary Band. His cool, creatively crafted songs, and interactive show will have you on your feet dancing and singing along. Family Event.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Camp Cubetto

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn the basics of coding in an accessible and exciting way with our favorite friend: Cubetto!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Android Phone Photography

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology, Business & Finance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Learn how to take, edit and share photos with your Android phone.