This event is in the "Adults" group. Movie Matinee- Nickel Boys (Rated PG-13) Friday, July 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Age Group: Adults Enjoy the movie Nickel Boys on the Library's big screen. Popcorn, Pretzels, and water bottles will be provided.Movie Description Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 18 2025 Fri Movie Matinee- Nickel Boys (Rated PG-13) 1:00pm - 3:00pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy the movie Nickel Boys on the Library's big screen. Popcorn, Pretzels, and water bottles will be provided.Movie Description 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. Great Decisions (In Person) Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events Age Group: Adults 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. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 19 2025 Sat 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Take & Make Crafts - The Deep Sea All Day 7/21 - 7/27 Grab & Go Craft Pickup at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids Dream big by diving below the surface and exploring the fathoms of the deep with these oceanic crafts all month in July. View Details This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 21 - 27 2025 Take & Make Crafts - The Deep Sea All Day 7/21 - 7/27 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: Dream big by diving below the surface and exploring the fathoms of the deep with these oceanic crafts all month in July.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Book Buddies- Mini Session Monday, July 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: Kids, Teens 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- Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 21 2025 Mon Book Buddies- Mini Session 4:30pm - 5:00pm Kids, Teens Upcoming 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. Salsa Lesson with DeSueño Dance Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events Age Group: Adults This fun, energy-filled dance session will get you moving to the Latin beats! Bring a friend, partner or just yourself. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 21 2025 Mon Salsa Lesson with DeSueño Dance 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events Registration Required Event Details: This fun, energy-filled dance session will get you moving to the Latin beats! Bring a friend, partner or just yourself.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Steam Art Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Kids Create a work of art with S.T.E.A.M. twist. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Steam Art 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Create a work of art with S.T.E.A.M. twist.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Alcohol Ink Coasters Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Create a custom coaster with alcohol ink Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 22 2025 Tue Alcohol Ink Coasters 7:00pm - 8:30pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create a custom coaster with alcohol ink
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Alcohol Ink Coasters Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults Create a custom coaster with alcohol ink. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 23 2025 Wed Alcohol Ink Coasters 1:00pm - 2:30pm Teens, Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create a custom coaster with alcohol ink.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Art & Literary Magazine All Day Virtual Events at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Age Group: Kids, Teens 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. View Details Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 24 2025 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. The Wonderful World of Spanish Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids For children age 4 - 6¡Hola!Want to encourage your child to learn a new language? Come join us in the fun of learning basic Spanish. Each week features a variety of stories, songs and activities Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu The Wonderful World of Spanish 9:30am - 10:00am Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: For children age 4 - 6¡Hola!Want to encourage your child to learn a new language? Come join us in the fun of learning basic Spanish. Each week features a variety of stories, songs and activities
This event is in the "Teens" group. Dungeons & Dragons Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Teens 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 24 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons 6:00pm - 8:00pm Teens Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required 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 "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Patchouli and Terra Guitarra Concert Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Back Lawn at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Age Group: Adults, Family Patchouli & Terra Guitarra is the #1 Charting International Guitar duo of master guitarist Bruce Hecksel and singer-songwriter, guitarist Julie Patchouli. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Jul 26 2025 Sat Patchouli and Terra Guitarra Concert 2:00pm - 3:00pm Adults, Family Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Back Lawn Age Group: Adults, Family Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Patchouli & Terra Guitarra is the #1 Charting International Guitar duo of master guitarist Bruce Hecksel and singer-songwriter, guitarist Julie Patchouli.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Take & Make Crafts - Space All Day 7/28 - 8/3 Grab & Go Craft Pickup at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids Dream big by blasting off to a galaxy of fun spaced-themed crafts all August long. View Details This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul-Aug 2025 Take & Make Crafts - Space All Day 7/28 - 8/3 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: Dream big by blasting off to a galaxy of fun spaced-themed crafts all August long.
This event is in the "Family" group. Istvan and His Imaginary Band Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Special Event Age Group: Family 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. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Family" group. Jul 28 2025 Mon Istvan and His Imaginary Band 1:30pm - 2:30pm Family Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Special Event Registration Required 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.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Book Buddies- Mini Session Monday, July 28, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: Kids, Teens 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- Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Jul 28 2025 Mon Book Buddies- Mini Session 4:30pm - 5:00pm Kids, Teens Upcoming 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. Beyond Fiction Book Club - The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer Monday, July 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Books & Authors Age Group: Adults 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. Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 28 2025 Mon Beyond Fiction Book Club - The Serviceberry by Robin Wall Kimmerer 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Open 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 "Adults" group. Stay on Track: Effective Strategies for Time Management Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Classroom at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Technology, Business & Finance Age Group: Adults This brief yet impactful class is designed to help participants improve their time management skills with practical, easy-to-implement strategies. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Stay on Track: Effective Strategies for Time Management 10:30am - 11:30am Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Classroom Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Business & Finance Registration Required Event Details: This brief yet impactful class is designed to help participants improve their time management skills with practical, easy-to-implement strategies.
This event is in the "Kids" group. Steam Art Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Age Group: Kids Create a work of art with S.T.E.A.M. twist. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 29 2025 Tue Steam Art 1:00pm - 2:00pm Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Create a work of art with S.T.E.A.M. twist.
This event is in the "Kids" group. The Wonderful World of Spanish Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am Storytime Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids For children age 4 - 6¡Hola!Want to encourage your child to learn a new language? Come join us in the fun of learning basic Spanish. Each week features a variety of stories, songs and activities Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Kids" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu The Wonderful World of Spanish 9:30am - 10:00am Kids Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: For children age 4 - 6¡Hola!Want to encourage your child to learn a new language? Come join us in the fun of learning basic Spanish. Each week features a variety of stories, songs and activities
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Storytime in the Park Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm Offsite Events at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Kids, Family Presented in partnership with the Wauconda Park District. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Family" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Storytime in the Park 6:00pm - 6:30pm Kids, Family Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Offsite Events Age Group: Kids, Family Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Presented in partnership with the Wauconda Park District.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Black Sox, Billy Goats, and the Monsters of the Midway Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Lincoln Room at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Age Group: Adults Chicago’s storied sports history is loaded with lore and laughs. Join musician, historian, and radio personality Clarence Goodman to discover the compelling and timeless legends of Chicago sports, from Black Sox and Billy Goats to Da' Bears.& Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 31 2025 Thu Black Sox, Billy Goats, and the Monsters of the Midway 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Event Details: Chicago’s storied sports history is loaded with lore and laughs. Join musician, historian, and radio personality Clarence Goodman to discover the compelling and timeless legends of Chicago sports, from Black Sox and Billy Goats to Da' Bears.&
This event is in the "Adults" group. Build-Your-Own Book Nook Display All Day Grab & Go Craft Pickup at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Decorate your own Book Nook, display it in the library, then bring it home to keep. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 1 2025 Fri Build-Your-Own Book Nook Display All Day Adults Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Decorate your own Book Nook, display it in the library, then bring it home to keep.
This event is in the "Teens" group. Build-Your-Own Book Nook Display All Day Grab & Go Craft Pickup at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens Decorate your own Book Nook, display it in the library, then bring it home to keep. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Aug 1 2025 Fri Build-Your-Own Book Nook Display All Day Teens Upcoming Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Decorate your own Book Nook, display it in the library, then bring it home to keep.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Grab & Go: Solve a Cold Case All Day Grab & Go Craft Pickup at Wauconda Area Public Library Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events, Games & Activities Age Group: Adults Do you like true crime and solving puzzles? Sign up for this fun program that will let you solve your own case. All of the faux cold case information will be provided. Get ready to become a detective! Open Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug 1 2025 Fri Grab & Go: Solve a Cold Case All Day Adults Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup Age Group: Adults Program Type: Culture, History & Current Events, Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Do you like true crime and solving puzzles? Sign up for this fun program that will let you solve your own case. All of the faux cold case information will be provided. Get ready to become a detective!
