Independence Day Closing

The Library will be closed on Thursday, July 3 at 5:00 p.m. to accommodate fireworks show parking demands. The Library will remain closed through Friday, July 4 for Independence Day. We will reopen on Saturday, July 5th at 9:00 a.m. 

Upcoming Events

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This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
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Join us to discuss this month's Beyond Fiction Book Club selection, A Walk in the Park by Kevin Fedarko. Books will be available to check out at the Adult Help Desk.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
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Join us as we discuss The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh

Books are available at the Adult Help Desk. 

About the book: 

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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

Join us at the library as we discuss Everyone Here is Lying by Shari Lapena

Books are available at the Adult Help Desk

 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Buddies- Mini Session

4:30pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
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Readers-

Get ready for school and brush up on your reading skills. Readers will be partnered with a young volunteer. 

Enjoy great books, a relaxed reading time and making a new friend.

 

Teens- 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Buddies- Mini Session

4:30pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Readers-

Get ready for school and brush up on your reading skills. Readers will be partnered with a young volunteer. 

Enjoy great books, a relaxed reading time and making a new friend.

 

Teens- 

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Art & Literary Magazine

All Day
Kids, Teens
Virtual Event
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.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Buddies- Mini Session

4:30pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Readers-

Get ready for school and brush up on your reading skills. Readers will be partnered with a young volunteer. 

Enjoy great books, a relaxed reading time and making a new friend.

 

Teens- 

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

Join us to discuss this month's Beyond Fiction Book Club selection, The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Books will be available to check out at the Adult Help Desk.

This event is in the "Kids" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Book Buddies- Read to Keeler

3:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Reward your hard work with a special Buddy! Readers will earn a slot to read to D118's favorite furry friend.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cookbook Lovers Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

A special book club for food lovers! Join us as we talk food & cooking and how it brings us all together.

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

Join us at the library as we discuss The Merchant's House Book 1 by Kate Ellis 

Books are available at the Adult Help Desk

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

Join us as we discuss The Second Mrs. Astor by Shana Abe

Books are available at the Adult Help Desk. 

About the book: 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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

Join us to discuss this month's Beyond Fiction Book Club selection, Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe. Books will be available to check out at the Adult Help Desk.