This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Oswego Writers Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Oswego Campus This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 9 2025 Wed Oswego Writers Group 6:30pm - 8:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Writing & Language Event Details: The Oswego Writers Group is a creative writing workshop, open to all those 18 years of age or older looking for a community of writers and seeking to improve their writing.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Oswego Campus This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Thursday Afternoon Book Discussion Group meets the second Thursday of the month to provide an opportunity for readers to share insights and discover new books. Contact Adult Services to receive a copy of this month’s book. This month we will be discussing 'Travels With Charley' by John Steinbeck. Call 630-978-1024 to request the title be held under your name or stop by the second floor Adult Service desk at our Oswego location to pick up a copy.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Pokémon Go Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm Youth, Grades K - 5 Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Pokémon Go Club 1:30pm - 2:30pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Department Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Follow along as we explore the downtown area to spin the local Pokéstops, raid gyms, and look for Pokémon in the tall grass! 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 10 2025 Thu Anime Club 6:30pm - 8:00pm 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. Jul 10 2025 Thu Anime Club 6:30pm - 8:00pm 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 "Toddler" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Toddler Sensory Play 10:00am - 11:00am Youth, Toddler Montgomery Campus This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Toddler Sensory Play 10:00am - 11:00am Montgomery Campus Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Youth Services Patio Age Group: Youth, Toddler Program Type: Play Event Details: Bring your toddler in for some hands on exploration! 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. Inclement Weather If there is inclement weather, we will move the program indoors. Parent Permission Slip This program requires a parent permission slip. Please have the form signed before the event.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Stuffed Animal Game Night 11:30am - 12:00pm Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Montgomery Campus Upcoming 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Stuffed Animal Game Night 11:30am - 12:00pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Bring your favorite stuffed friend to the library to have fun on their own! See what games and adventures they get to play when you're not around! 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Stuffed Animal Game Night 12:00pm - 12:30pm Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Montgomery Campus Upcoming 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Stuffed Animal Game Night 12:00pm - 12:30pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Bring your favorite stuffed friend to the library to have fun on their own! See what games and adventures they get to play when you're not around! 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.
This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Nerf Night 4:45pm - 6:00pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Montgomery 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Nerf Night 4:45pm - 6:00pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Teen Volunteer-Montgomery Campus Youth Services departmentHelp out with our Youth Services Nerf Night Program. Check in at the Montgomery Youth Services Department Desk Disclaimer(s) 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Youth Services Nerf Night 5:00pm - 5:45pm Youth, Grades K - 5 Montgomery Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Youth Services Nerf Night 5:00pm - 5:45pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Montgomery Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Fourth and fifth graders, sign up for an after hours program at the library! We'll be having some Nerf fun throughout the building! 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. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Nerf Night 5:45pm - 7:00pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Montgomery 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Teen Volunteer Opportunity - Nerf Night 5:45pm - 7:00pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Teen Volunteer-Montgomery Campus Youth Services departmentHelp out with our Youth Services Nerf Night Program. Check in at the Montgomery Youth Services Department Desk Disclaimer(s) 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. Jul 11 2025 Fri Youth Services Nerf Night 6:00pm - 6:45pm Youth, Grades K - 5 Montgomery Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 11 2025 Fri Youth Services Nerf Night 6:00pm - 6:45pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Montgomery Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Fourth and fifth graders, sign up for an after hours program at the library! We'll be having some Nerf fun throughout the building! 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. 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 "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Coffee Outside and Kohlhammer Barn Tours 8:30am - 10:30am Everyone Off Site Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group. Jul 12 2025 Sat Coffee Outside and Kohlhammer Barn Tours 8:30am - 10:30am Off Site Upcoming Library Branch: Off Site Room: Kohlhammer Barn Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Food & Cooking, History, Science & Nature Registration Required Looking for an excuse to enjoy a cup (or two!) of coffee outdoors? Join us for this outdoors event right next to the red barn along the Waubonsie Creek in Downtown Oswego. Feel free to bring coffee made at home or a way to make it there. You will also have the opportunity to take a tour of the historic Kolhammer Barn.This is a great event to ride your bicycle to. Motor vehicle parking is in the library parking lot.Weather permitting as this is an outdoor event, also suggested you bring a chair or blanket to sit on in the event the grass is wet.Contact Bill with any questions. 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 "Youth" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 12 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. Jul 12 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: Enjoy a storytime to kick the weekend off! 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 13 2025 Sun Teen Volunteer Opportunity-Cool off With Coding 12:45pm - 2:00pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Montgomery 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. Jul 13 2025 Sun Teen Volunteer Opportunity-Cool off With Coding 12:45pm - 2:00pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Age Group: Teens, High School, Jr. High Program Type: Volunteer Registration Required Event Details: Teen Volunteer-Montgomery Campus Youth Services departmentHelp out with our Youth Services Cool Off with Coding program,Check in at the Montgomery Youth Services Department Desk Disclaimer(s) 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. Jul 13 2025 Sun Cool Off With Coding 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth, Grades K - 5 Montgomery Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 13 2025 Sun Cool Off With Coding 1:00pm - 2:00pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5 Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Take a break and learn how to code! Explore how to code a few different robots and websites to learn the basics of computer programming.This program is for our patrons in Kindergarten through Grade 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. 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. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon LEGO Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. Jul 14 2025 Mon LEGO Party 2:00pm - 3:00pm Oswego Campus Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Grades K - 5, Preschool Program Type: Play Event Details: Stop by the library to build a LEGO creation!This month our challenge is to build a super hero scene! 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. Jul 14 2025 Mon Next Chapter Book Club 4:00pm - 4:30pm Adults Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 14 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. Jul 14 2025 Mon Teen Volunteer Drop-In 5:30pm - 7:00pm 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. Jul 14 2025 Mon Teen Volunteer Drop-In 5:30pm - 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: Teen Volunteer Drop-In is a bi-monthly program where attendees in grades 6-12 can complete a service project or help with tasks around the library to earn volunteer credit. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 14 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. Jul 14 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. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Tuesday Tales 10:00am - 10:30am Youth, Families Oswego Campus This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 15 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. 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. Jul 15 2025 Tue Minecraft Perler Beads 1:00pm - 2:00pm Youth, Grades K - 5 Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Grades K - 5" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Minecraft Perler Beads 1:00pm - 2:00pm 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: Sign up to create a pixel perfect work of art for your room or gaming area!This program is for our 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. 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. Jul 15 2025 Tue Stories & Cuentos 6:00pm - 6:30pm Youth, Families Montgomery Campus This event is in the "Youth" group. This event is in the "Families" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Stories & Cuentos 6:00pm - 6:30pm Montgomery Campus Library Branch: Montgomery Campus Room: Youth Program Room Age Group: Youth, Families Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for stories and crafts as we share our favorite stories in English and Spanish! ¡Únase a nosotros para conocer historias y manualidades mientras compartimos nuestras historias favoritas en inglés y español! 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "High School" group. This event is in the "Jr. High" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue International Food Tasting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, High School, Jr. High Montgomery 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. Jul 15 2025 Tue International Food Tasting 6:30pm - 7:30pm Montgomery Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Montgomery 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. Jul 15 2025 Tue Social Security and Retirement 6:30pm - 8:00pm Adults Oswego Campus Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Jul 15 2025 Tue Social Security and Retirement 6:30pm - 8:00pm Oswego Campus Upcoming Library Branch: Oswego Campus Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Finance & Legal Registration Required Event Details: Puzzled about Retirement and how Social Security fits in? Margaret Remlinger, Certified Financial Planner, will help put the pieces together. “