This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group After School LEGO Club Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 15 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends!
This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 8:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Mystery Book Club: The Mystery Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month to introduce readers to and discuss mystery novels. Contact Adult Services to receive a copy of this month’s book. The book we will discuss this month is The Second Murderer by Denise Mina. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 15 2025 Wed Mystery Book Club 8:00pm–8:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Mystery Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month to introduce readers to and discuss mystery novels. Contact Adult Services to receive a copy of this month’s book. The book we will discuss this month is The Second Murderer by Denise Mina.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Teen Advisory Board (TAB) Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Teen Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Volunteer Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Interested in having a say or making recommendations on what happens at the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Help plan programs, create displays, decorations, and more. TAB meetings count as volunteer hours, so bring a friend. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Oct 16 2025 Thu Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 6:00pm–7:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Interested in having a say or making recommendations on what happens at the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Help plan programs, create displays, decorations, and more. TAB meetings count as volunteer hours, so bring a friend. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded. Teen Volunteer Reminders Please remember:You must be on time.Clothes must be appropriate. (Please see our brochure or call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)Cell phones should be silenced while in the library.iPods & other electronics should be left at home.Rubber gloves are provided if desired.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Charm Bracelet Creations Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:30pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Create a charm bracelet for yourself or as a gift.This program is for patrons in grades 4 & 5. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 16 2025 Thu Charm Bracelet Creations 7:00pm–7:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Create a charm bracelet for yourself or as a gift.This program is for patrons in grades 4 & 5. Disclaimer(s) Attendee Cancellation Notice This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list. Parent Permission Slip This program requires a parent permission slip. Please have the form signed before the event.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Quiet Reading Club Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm 3-Season Porch at Oswego Campus Program Type: Book Club, Reading Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Cozy up with a book and read quietly with other teens. Bring a blanket and cool drink if you'd like. Snacks provided. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Oct 18 2025 Sat Quiet Reading Club 10:00am–12:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: 3-Season Porch Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Book Club, Reading Registration Required Event Details: Cozy up with a book and read quietly with other teens. Bring a blanket and cool drink if you'd like. Snacks provided. Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Saturday Stories Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth, Families Come start your weekend fun with a story time at the library! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 18 2025 Sat Saturday Stories 10:30am–11:00am Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Come start your weekend fun with a story time at the library! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Adults" group Dungeons & Dragons Club Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Adults Dungeons & Dragons: Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 18 2025 Sat Dungeons & Dragons Club 2:00pm–4:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Fall Nature Collage Monday, October 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 8:00pm Youth Department at Oswego Campus Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Register to pick up a nature box that you can decorate and fill with treasures you find on your fall adventures. Then bring it back to the library to display your artwork for others to enjoy! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 20 2025 Mon Fall Nature Collage 10:00am–8:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Department Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Register to pick up a nature box that you can decorate and fill with treasures you find on your fall adventures. Then bring it back to the library to display your artwork for others to enjoy! Disclaimer(s) Attendee Cancellation Notice This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
Senator Rezin's Traveling Office Hours Monday, October 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm Lobby at Oswego Campus Purpose of Meeting: Join Senator Rezin at her travelling office hours. Oswego Campus Oct 20 2025 Mon Senator Rezin's Traveling Office Hours 11:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Lobby Purpose of Meeting Join Senator Rezin at her travelling office hours.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Tuesday Tales Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth, Families Storytime - Drop In: Drop in for stories, music, and rhymes for the whole family to enjoy! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 21 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am–10:30am Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Storytime Drop in for stories, music, and rhymes for the whole family to enjoy! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Preschool Art Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm Oswego Campus Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Preschool Enjoy some process art, stories, music and dance for our preschool friends.This program is for our friends 4 - 5 years of age. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 21 2025 Tue Preschool Art 1:00pm–1:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy some process art, stories, music and dance for our preschool friends.This program is for our friends 4 - 5 years of age. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Pokémon Go Club Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 4:45pm - 5:30pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Follow along as we walk around downtown or in the library to spin Pokéstops, battle in raids and trade Pokémon!This program is for our patrons in grades 4 & 5. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 21 2025 Tue Pokémon Go Club 4:45pm–5:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Follow along as we walk around downtown or in the library to spin Pokéstops, battle in raids and trade Pokémon!This program is for our patrons in grades 4 & 5. Disclaimer(s) Inclement Weather If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Adults" group The Beat That Changed the World: The Early Years of Rock and Roll Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Music & Dance Age Group: Adults The Beat That Changed the World: The Early Years of Rock 'n' Roll Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 21 2025 Tue The Beat That Changed the World: The Early Years of Rock and Roll 7:00pm–8:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Music & Dance Registration Required Event Details: The Beat That Changed the World: The Early Years of Rock 'n' Roll
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Books and Bricks Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Play, Storytime Age Group: Youth, Preschool Build your reading skills with some stories and then build with LEGO bricks with a play session!This program is for our patrons in preschool. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 22 2025 Wed Books and Bricks 1:00pm–2:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Play, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Build your reading skills with some stories and then build with LEGO bricks with a play session!This program is for our patrons in preschool. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Attendee Cancellation Notice This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group After School LEGO Club Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Games & Activities Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends! Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 22 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club 4:30pm–5:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group I Survived This Book Club Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Book Club, Science & Nature Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Join us as we read a different I Survived book each month, learn the science about what happened and what you can do in a disaster! This month we will be reading The Joplin Tornado, 2011. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 22 2025 Wed I Survived This Book Club 6:00pm–6:45pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Book Club, Science & Nature Registration Required Event Details: Join us as we read a different I Survived book each month, learn the science about what happened and what you can do in a disaster! This month we will be reading The Joplin Tornado, 2011. Disclaimer(s) Attendee Cancellation Notice This event is open to a limited amount of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Anime Club Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Film & TV Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Anime Club: Join Anime Club as we catch up on a few anime shows. Unique snack will be served, so bring your water bottle. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Anime Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Film & TV Registration Required Join Anime Club as we catch up on a few anime shows. Unique snack will be served, so bring your water bottle. Disclaimer(s) Parent Permission Slip This program requires a parent permission slip. Please have the form signed before the event. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Book Bites Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Book Club, Food & Cooking Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Sign up to have a snack with new friends, talk about your favorite recent reads, and learn about the newest books for kids!This program is for our patrons in grades 4 & 5. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Book Bites 7:00pm–7:45pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Book Club, Food & Cooking Registration Required Event Details: Sign up to have a snack with new friends, talk about your favorite recent reads, and learn about the newest books for kids!This program is for our patrons in grades 4 & 5.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club All Day Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Performance Age Group: Youth, Everyone Come check out the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club at the library! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club All Day Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Everyone Program Type: Performance Event Details: Come check out the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club at the library! Disclaimer(s) Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Saturday Stories Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am Youth Program Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Youth, Families Come start your weekend fun with a story time at the library! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Oct 25 2025 Sat Saturday Stories 10:30am–11:00am Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Come start your weekend fun with a story time at the library! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club - Sensory Friendly Visit Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Performance Age Group: Youth, Everyone Stop by the library this weekend to see what the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club has built for the entire community to enjoy! We are hosting a special sensory friendly viewing time before the library is open from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oct 26 2025 Sun Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club - Sensory Friendly Visit 11:00am–12:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Everyone Program Type: Performance Event Details: Stop by the library this weekend to see what the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club has built for the entire community to enjoy! We are hosting a special sensory friendly viewing time before the library is open from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club Sunday, October 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 3:30pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Performance Age Group: Youth, Everyone Stop by the library this weekend to see what the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club has built for the entire community to enjoy! View Details This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Oct 26 2025 Sun Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club 12:00pm–3:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth, Everyone Program Type: Performance Event Details: Stop by the library this weekend to see what the Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club has built for the entire community to enjoy! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club Monday, October 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 4:30pm Meeting Room at Oswego Campus Program Type: Education Age Group: Adults Next Chapter Book Club: Adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities will read and discuss a book together. Join us through Zoom to have fun reading, learning, and making new fr... Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Oct 27 2025 Mon Next Chapter Book Club 4:30pm–4:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Education Registration Required Adolescents and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities will read and discuss a book together. Join us through Zoom to have fun reading, learning, and making new friends. Registration is required. For more information, please contact Ben.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Preschool Art Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm Oswego Campus Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Youth, Preschool Enjoy some process art, stories, music and dance for our preschool friends.This program is for our friends 4 - 5 years of age. Upcoming View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Preschool Art 1:00pm–1:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Enjoy some process art, stories, music and dance for our preschool friends.This program is for our friends 4 - 5 years of age. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Photography and Video Recording Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection with you or your child being photographed or recorded.
