This event is in the "Kids" group. Nov 18 - 26 2024 Take & Make Craft- Turkey Headband All Day 11/18 - 11/26 Kids This event is in the "Kids" group. Nov 18 - 26 2024 Take & Make Craft- Turkey Headband All Day 11/18 - 11/26 Kids Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Grab & Go Craft Pickup Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Gobble Gobble. Pick up a craft kit in Kid City to make a turkey headband. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 - 26 2024 Share A Bear All Day 11/21 - 11/26 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov 21 - 26 2024 Share A Bear All Day 11/21 - 11/26 Adults Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: We are collecting bears at the library for a Teddy Bear Adoption Event for kids. Please bring new or gently used bears to the library and place in either of our trees between the dates of Nov 21 and Dec 23.
This event is in the "Family" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Cuentos en Pijamas 6:30pm - 7:30pm Family Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. Nov 26 2024 Tue Cuentos en Pijamas 6:30pm - 7:30pm Family Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Español, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Para toda la familia - Presentado en EspañolPonte tu pijama favorita y únete a nosotros para escuchar un cuento y realizar una manualidad divertidaPAJAMAS STORYTIME
Nov 27 2024 Wed Thanksgiving Early Closing 5:00pm - 9:00pm Closing Nov 27 2024 Wed Closing Thanksgiving Early Closing 5:00pm - 9:00pm Branches: Wauconda Area Public Library Description: The library will close early at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, November 27 and will remain closed on Thursday, November 28 for Thanksgiving.
Nov 28 2024 Thu Thanksgiving Day Closing All Day Closing Nov 28 2024 Thu Closing Thanksgiving Day Closing All Day Branches: Wauconda Area Public Library Description: The library will be closed all day for Thanksgiving.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Share A Bear All Day 11/29 - 12/23 Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Nov-Dec 2024 Share A Bear All Day 11/29 - 12/23 Adults Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: We are collecting bears at the library for a Teddy Bear Adoption Event for kids. Please bring new or gently used bears to the library and place in either of our trees between the dates of Nov 21 and Dec 23.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Nov 29 2024 Fri Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions 9:30am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers, Kids Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Nov 29 2024 Fri Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions 9:30am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers, Kids Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 29 2024 Fri Overcooked Gaming Tournament 1:00pm - 3:00pm Kids, Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Nov 29 2024 Fri Overcooked Gaming Tournament 1:00pm - 3:00pm Kids, Teens Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: If you're not overly stuffed after Thanksgiving, maybe you'll be hungry for delicious victory in this Overcooked tournament! Savor the competition as you vie for the highest score and out-chop, out-cook, and out-plate your fellow chefs.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 1 2024 Sun Grab & Go: Solve a Cold Case All Day Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 1 2024 Sun 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 Seats Remaining: 4 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!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 2 - 8 2024 Take & Make Craft - Sleeping Bear All Day 12/2 - 12/8 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 2 - 8 2024 Take & Make Craft - Sleeping Bear All Day 12/2 - 12/8 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: Get ready to hibernate for the winter by weaving your own snuggly quilt for a sleeping bear!
This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Mini Propeller Car 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kids Open Registration This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 2 2024 Mon Mini Propeller Car 6:00pm - 7:00pm Kids Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEM/STEAM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Build your own mini propeller car with craft materials and a simple circuit in this fun STEM activity!
This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 3 - 23 2024 Art & Literary Magazine: Accepting Submissions! All Day 12/3 - 12/23 Kids, Teens Open Registration Virtual Event This event is in the "Kids" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 3 - 23 2024 Art & Literary Magazine: Accepting Submissions! All Day 12/3 - 12/23 Kids, Teens Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Virtual Events Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors Registration Required Seats Remaining: 47 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 "Adults" group. Dec 3 2024 Tue Holiday Sides & Salads with Chef Susan Maddox 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 3 2024 Tue Holiday Sides & Salads with Chef Susan Maddox 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Food, Health & Wellness Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Looking for a new dish to bring to your next holiday celebration? Come spend the evening with Chef Susan Maddox learning about side dishes and salads that are sure to bring comfort and joy!
This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Holiday Bad Art Paint & Sip 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. Dec 4 2024 Wed Holiday Bad Art Paint & Sip 3:00pm - 4:30pm Teens Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Drop in and enjoy your favorite cold weather beverage while we do our best to make a truly terrible masterpiece...perfect for a holiday party gift to truly leave the recipient speechless. 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. Dec 5 2024 Thu All the Books Quarterly Book Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 5 2024 Thu All the Books Quarterly Book Club 7:00pm - 8:30pm Adults Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Books & Authors Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: If you love to talk about books, but don't want to commit to a monthly meeting, our quarterly book club is just the place for you! There are no assigned titles or genres. Read any books you like.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 6 2024 Fri Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions 9:30am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers, Kids Open Registration This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 6 2024 Fri Sing and Sign with Pediatric Interactions 9:30am - 10:30am Babies & Toddlers, Kids Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Kids Program Type: Games & Activities, Parenting & Education, Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 13 Event Details: Join us for songs and sign language as your child develops their language and communication skills. Suggested for ages 1-5 with caregiver.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 6 2024 Fri Movie Matinee-My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (Rated PG-13) 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 6 2024 Fri Movie Matinee-My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 (Rated PG-13) 1:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Seats Remaining: 63 Event Details: Enjoy the movie My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 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. Dec 7 2024 Sat Chicago Bronze Handbell Ensemble 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 7 2024 Sat Chicago Bronze Handbell Ensemble 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Art, Movies & Entertainment Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This handbell ensemble concert features sacred, secular, classical, jazz and old favorites. A must-see for the season!
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 9 - 15 2024 Take & Make Craft - Popsicle Stick Fox All Day 12/9 - 12/15 Babies & Toddlers, Kids This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Kids" group. Dec 9 - 15 2024 Take & Make Craft - Popsicle Stick Fox All Day 12/9 - 12/15 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: Celebrate winter reading by making your very own fox friend! Check out our YouTube for easy-to-follow instructions.
This event is in the "Family" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Little Parade Concert 10:00am - 11:00am Family Open Registration This event is in the "Family" group. Dec 9 2024 Mon Little Parade Concert 10:00am - 11:00am Family Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Seats Remaining: 36 Event Details: Grab your favorite stuffy and get the whole family singing and dancing! Little Parade is a childhood music group that offers a creative learning experience through music, rhyme and dance.
Dec 9 2024 Mon Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Dec 9 2024 Mon Board Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Storytime Room Program Type: Board Meeting Event Details: The Wauconda Area Public Library District Board of Trustees meets on the second Monday of every month at 7:00 p.m. at the library. All board meetings are open to the general public.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Deck the Halls 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 10 2024 Tue Deck the Halls 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: We will create 2 stunning ornaments to deck out your tree.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Deck the Halls 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Deck the Halls 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Waitlist Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: We will create 2 stunning ornaments to deck out your tree.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Holiday Tech Gifts 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Dec 11 2024 Wed Holiday Tech Gifts 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Open Library Branch: Wauconda Area Public Library Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology, Business & Finance Registration Required Seats Remaining: 43 Event Details: Find out all the hottest gadget gifts available this holiday season. From smart home and smart phones to toys and oddities, we’ll open people’s eyes to lots of cool options for the family’s (or their own) wish list!