This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Oct 22 2025 Wed I Survived This Book Club 6:00pm–6:45pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" 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, Elementary Age 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 "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Oct 23 2025 Thu Book Bites 7:00pm–7:45pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" 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, Elementary Age 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 Oct 25 2025 Sat Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club All Day Youth, Everyone Oswego Campus 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 Oct 25 2025 Sat Saturday Stories 10:30am–11:00am Youth, Families Oswego Campus 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 Oct 26 2025 Sun Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club - Sensory Friendly Visit 11:00am–12:00pm Youth, Everyone Oswego Campus 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 Oct 26 2025 Sun Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club 12:00pm–3:30pm Youth, Everyone Oswego Campus 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 Oct 27 2025 Mon Next Chapter Book Club 4:30pm–4:30pm Adults Oswego Campus Upcoming 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 "Elementary Age" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Potion Making Craft 6:00pm–6:30pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Oct 28 2025 Tue Potion Making Craft 6:00pm–6:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come to the library to design your very own magic potion to take home for Halloween!This program is for our patrons in grades 3 - 5. 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 "Preschool" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Potion Play 1:00pm–1:30pm Youth, Preschool Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Oct 29 2025 Wed Potion Play 1:00pm–1:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Come enjoy some spooky sensory play and make pretend concoctions in our sensory bins! Come dressed to make a mess!This program is for our patrons ages 3 - 5 years old. 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 "Elementary Age" group Oct 29 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club (T) 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Oct 29 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club (T) 4:30pm–5:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends! Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Programs For ticketed programs, tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before the start of the program. Doors close 10 minutes after the start of the program.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Oct 29 2025 Wed DIY Zombie Makeup 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Oswego Campus Upcoming 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 29 2025 Wed DIY Zombie Makeup 6:30pm–7:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Zombify yourself! Learn how to apply zombie makeup 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 "Adults" group Nov 1 2025 Sat Magic: The Gathering Club 2:00pm–2:00pm Adults Oswego Campus This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 1 2025 Sat Magic: The Gathering Club 2:00pm–2:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Magic: The Gathering ClubCome and try your hand at the original strategy collectible card game that spawned the genre! Learn alongside others new to the game or bring your own deck and duel against other players.
This event is in the "Youth" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am–10:30am Youth Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group Nov 4 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am–10:30am Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth 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 "Elementary Age" group Nov 4 2025 Tue LEGO Art (T) 6:00pm–6:30pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Nov 4 2025 Tue LEGO Art (T) 6:00pm–6:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Come build LEGO art with your adult. Each month we will have a different theme!This program is for our patrons in kindergarten - grade 2 and an adult. 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. Ticketed Programs For ticketed programs, tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before the start of the program. Doors close 10 minutes after the start of the program.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Books and Bricks (T) 1:00pm–2:00pm Youth, Preschool Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 5 2025 Wed Books and Bricks (T) 1:00pm–2:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Play, Storytime 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. 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. Ticketed Programs For ticketed programs, tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before the start of the program. Doors close 10 minutes after the start of the program.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Nov 5 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club (T) 4:30pm–5:30pm Youth, Elementary Age Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary Age" group Nov 5 2025 Wed After School LEGO Club (T) 4:30pm–5:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Elementary Age Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Unwind after a long day at school with the chance to build with new friends! Disclaimer(s) Ticketed Programs For ticketed programs, tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before the start of the program. Doors close 10 minutes after the start of the program.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Nov 5 2025 Wed International Food Tasting 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Oswego Campus Upcoming 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 Nov 5 2025 Wed International Food Tasting 6:30pm–7:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Explore new flavors while learning about another culture. We'll taste snacks from different countries around the world. Disclaimer(s) Food Allergy Warning Food items will be served at this program. Please be advised that food may contain or come in contact with these ingredients: milk, eggs, wheat, soybean, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, and peanuts. If you have a food allergy or special dietary requirements, please contact the program facilitator before attending. 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 Nov 6 2025 Thu Award Winners Book Discussion 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Oswego Campus This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 6 2025 Thu Award Winners Book Discussion 7:00pm–8:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Award Winners Book Discussion Group meets the first Thursday of the month to discuss award winning books. Contact Adult Services to receive a copy of this month’s book. This Is How You Lose the War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone is the November selection.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Nov 8 2025 Sat Saturday Stories 10:30am–11:00am Youth, Families Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Families" group Nov 8 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 Nov 10 2025 Mon Next Chapter Book Club 4:00pm–4:30pm Adults Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Next Chapter Book Club 4:00pm–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 "Teens" group This event is in the "High School" group This event is in the "Jr. High" group Nov 10 2025 Mon Warhammer 40K 6:00pm–8:30pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Oswego Campus Upcoming 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 Nov 10 2025 Mon Warhammer 40K 6:00pm–8:30pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Come learn about playing Warhammer 40K and other related Games Workshop games. Extra armies will be available to play or bring your own. Open to grade 6 to 12, parents interested in playing can come with thier teen.
This event is in the "Youth" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am–10:30am Youth Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group Nov 11 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am–10:30am Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Youth 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 "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Genealogy Consultations 9:30am–12:30pm Adults Oswego Campus This event is in the "Adults" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Genealogy Consultations 9:30am–12:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Oswego Age Group: Adults Program Type: Genealogy Genealogist Mike Fichtel will offer assistance using the library’s collection and online resources to help conduct genealogical research. Mike will be available the second Wednesday of each month from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Books and Bricks (T) 1:00pm–2:00pm Youth, Preschool Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Preschool" group Nov 12 2025 Wed Books and Bricks (T) 1:00pm–2:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Preschool Program Type: Play, Storytime 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. 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. Ticketed Programs For ticketed programs, tickets will be distributed 15 minutes before the start of the program. Doors close 10 minutes after the start of the program.
