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Baby & Me Social Time

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Babies

Stop in for some baby and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 6-20 months.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some baby and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 6-20 months.

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.

Tot & Me Social Time

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Toddler

Stop in for some tot and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 21-30 months with a caregiver.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Toddler
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some tot and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 21-30 months with a caregiver.

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.

Hooks and Needles

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age, Teens, Jr. High, Adults

An opportunity for yarn lovers to work on knitting and crochet projects while enjoying each other’s company! 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age, Teens, Jr. High, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

An opportunity for yarn lovers to work on knitting and crochet projects while enjoying each other’s company! 

Stories & Snacks

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Patio at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Toddler

Enjoy stories, songs and a snack on our outdoor patio!

For ages 2-6.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Services Patio
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs and a snack on our outdoor patio!

For ages 2-6.

Summer Guitar Concert

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Music & Dance
Age Group:
Adults

Our summer guitar concert will feature Ron Stark and guests performing classical solos, duos and trios. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Music & Dance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our summer guitar concert will feature Ron Stark and guests performing classical solos, duos and trios. 

American Girl: Revolutionary Fun

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth Services Patio at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Learn about and play games that kids like Felicity would have enjoyed in the 1770's

For grades 3-5.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Services Patio
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Learn about and play games that kids like Felicity would have enjoyed in the 1770's

For grades 3-5.

Plant & Read

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High

Plant a seed and decorate your planter with a favorite book quote.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening
Registration Required
Event Details:

Plant a seed and decorate your planter with a favorite book quote.

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.

Fourth of July

All Day
Oswego Campus, Montgomery Campus

The Oswego and Montgomery Campus are closed for the Fourth of July.  

Closing
Branches:
Oswego Campus, Montgomery Campus
Description:

The Oswego and Montgomery Campus are closed for the Fourth of July.


 

 

Dungeons & Dragons

Monday, July 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Boardroom at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High
Dungeons & Dragons:

Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Boardroom
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Do you enjoy playing Dungeons & Dragons or want to learn? Join us at this fun club!

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.

Stories & Cuentos

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Bilingual, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite tales in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestros cuentos favoritos en inglés y español!

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite tales in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestros cuentos favoritos en inglés y español!

Summer Bingo Party

Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High

Summer Bingo is back and better than ever! Join us for prizes, raffles, and snacks.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Summer Bingo is back and better than ever! Join us for prizes, raffles, and snacks.

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.

Shadowbox Art

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Use your artistic abilities to create a shadow box of your own! Materials will be provided.

For grades 4 - 5. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Use your artistic abilities to create a shadow box of your own! Materials will be provided.

For grades 4 - 5. 

SWITCH It Up

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High

Stop in and play games on the Nintendo Switch.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop in and play games on the Nintendo Switch.

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.

US History Trivia

Thursday, July 9, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Show off your knowledge of US history and win some patriotic prizes!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Show off your knowledge of US history and win some patriotic prizes!

Stories & Snacks

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Patio at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool, Toddler

Enjoy stories, songs and a snack on our outdoor patio!

For ages 2-6.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Services Patio
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs and a snack on our outdoor patio!

For ages 2-6.

Nerf Night

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Montgomery at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Blast into the library for some after hours Nerf fun!  

For Grades 4-5.  Caretakers must stay in the library during the program.  Library services are not available during Nerf Night.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Montgomery
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Blast into the library for some after hours Nerf fun!  

For Grades 4-5.  Caretakers must stay in the library during the program.  Library services are not available during Nerf Night.

Nerf Night

Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6:15pm - 7:00pm
Montgomery at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Blast into the library for some after hours Nerf fun!  

For Grades 4-5.  Caretakers must stay in the library during the program.  Library services are not available during Nerf Night.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Montgomery
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Blast into the library for some after hours Nerf fun!  

For Grades 4-5.  Caretakers must stay in the library during the program.  Library services are not available during Nerf Night.

America's 250th Celebration

Saturday, July 11, 2026 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Education, History, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, with historical demonstrations, crafts, and activities for all ages!

9-1 Looming by

10-2 Canon Demonstrations by

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities, Education, History, Performance
Event Details:

Celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, or semiquincentennial, with historical demonstrations, crafts, and activities for all ages!

9-1 Looming by

10-2 Canon Demonstrations by

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.

Sunday Afternoon Art

Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth, Elementary Age

Enjoy the sunshine outdoors as we create some art using some unexpected materials. Dress to get messy!

For grades 3-5.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy the sunshine outdoors as we create some art using some unexpected materials. Dress to get messy!

For grades 3-5.

Disclaimer(s)

Inclement Weather

If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. 

Animal Crossing IRL

Monday, July 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Youth

Always wanted to visit an Animal Crossing island in real life? Yes, Yes.

For grades 3-5.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Always wanted to visit an Animal Crossing island in real life? Yes, Yes.

For grades 3-5.

Stories & Cuentos

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Bilingual, Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite tales in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestros cuentos favoritos en inglés y español!

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Bilingual, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite tales in English and Spanish!  ¡Únase a nosotros para historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestros cuentos favoritos en inglés y español!

Teen Volunteer Opportunity

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Volunteer
Age Group:
Teens, High School, Jr. High

Help with dusting and cleaning the Montgomery campus Youth Services area.

Check in at the Youth Services desk.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High
Program Type: Volunteer
Registration Required
Event Details:

Help with dusting and cleaning the Montgomery campus Youth Services area.

Check in at the Youth Services desk.

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.

Teen Volunteer Reminders

Please remember:

  • You must be on time.
  • Clothes must be appropriate. (Please call 630-978-1655 if you are unsure what this entails.)
  • Cell phones should be silenced while in the library. 

Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror Book Club

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror Book Club:

The Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month for readers to discover and discuss a wide variety of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books. Contact A...

The book we will discuss this month is Chlorine by Jade Song.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror Book Club meets the second Tuesday of the month for readers to discover and discuss a wide variety of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books. Contact Adult Services to receive a copy of this month’s book. 

The book we will discuss this month is Chlorine by Jade Song.

Baby & Me Social Time

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Youth Program Room at Montgomery Campus
Program Type:
Play
Age Group:
Youth, Babies

Stop in for some baby and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 6-20 months.

Library Branch: Montgomery Campus
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies
Program Type: Play
Event Details:

Stop in for some baby and caregiver social time! Make new friends and play with toys.

For ages 6-20 months.

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.