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. 

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Introduction to Natural Soap Making

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join this eco-friendly workshop to learn about the process of making soap and its history, then make your own melt-and-pour soap bar. Each participant will be provided wi...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join this eco-friendly workshop to learn about the process of making soap and its history, then make your own melt-and-pour soap bar.

Restorative Yoga for Adults

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this Restorative Yoga class, we will be unwinding in gentle restful poses and passive stretching. Near the end of the class, you will enjoy a trio of peaceful singing bowls. Aft...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this Restorative Yoga class, we will be unwinding in gentle restful poses and passive stretching. Near the end of the class, you will enjoy a trio of peaceful singing bowls.

Restorative Yoga for Adults

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In this Restorative Yoga class we will be unwinding in gentle restful poses and passive stretching. Near the end of the class you will enjoy a trio of peaceful singing bowls. After...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this Restorative Yoga class we will be unwinding in gentle restful poses and passive stretching. Near the end of the class you will enjoy a trio of peaceful singing bowls.

Creating your own Herbal Tea

Sunday, June 2, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn the difference between black, green, and herbal tea.  Discover the best herbs to plant in your  garden to create your own herb-infused tea and learn about tea's cur...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Learn the difference between black, green, and herbal tea.  Discover the best herbs to plant in your  garden to create your own herb-infused tea and learn about tea's curative properties.

Sensory Mindfulness

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for an immersion into the flow of mindfulness using all of your senses. Take a guided walk, then spend time at several stations designed to engage mindful creativity t...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join us for an immersion into the flow of mindfulness using all of your senses. Take a guided walk, then spend time at several stations designed to engage mindful creativity that you can use in your daily life.

Sun-sational S'mores

Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Back Lawn at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Make a solar oven and harness the power of the sun to cook some s'mores.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Back Lawn
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make a solar oven and harness the power of the sun to cook some s'mores.

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.

Strictly Self Defense

Monday, July 29, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Attendees will participate in a series of discussions and be introduced to basic physical self-defense skills and techniques. Training will focus on three key areas: Mindset, Skill...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Attendees will participate in a series of discussions and be introduced to basic physical self-defense skills and techniques. Training will focus on three key areas: Mindset, Skill Set and Planning.

Teen Tiktok Take - Ice Cream in a Bag

Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Back Lawn at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Try this Tiktok favorite and enjoy the sweet results! *Will contain dairy products

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Back Lawn
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Try this Tiktok favorite and enjoy the sweet results!

*Will contain dairy products

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.

Preserving the Harvest

Thursday, August 22, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library
Program Type:
Food, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Your garden has yielded a bumper crop of fruits and vegetables—and your friends and neighbors can't take any more. So what are you going to do with the surplus? Mark Lyons, an expe...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library
Room: Lincoln Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 72
Event Details:

Your garden has yielded a bumper crop of fruits and vegetables—and your friends and neighbors can't take any more. So what are you going to do with the surplus?