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The Healing Power of Meditation

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

We are living in times that are stressful, and meditation can be just the tool we need to help us cope with the challenges of everyday life.  Join  Umesh Bhatia who will ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Required
Seats Remaining: 91
Event Details:

We are living in times that are stressful, and meditation can be just the tool we need to help us cope with the challenges of everyday life.  Join  Umesh Bhatia who will discuss how meditation can improve our physical, mental, and spirit

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center. You can bring your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or compute...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books and Brews Speculative Fiction Discussion

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Books & Brews:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in at Burnt Barrel Social, 799 Heartland in Sugar Grove, for a beverage and a discussion of a fantasy/science fiction/speculative title. (Ava...

Event Details:

The Last Policeman: When the Earth is doomed by an imminent and unavoidable asteroid collision, New Hampshire homicide detective Hank Palace considers the worth of his job in a wor...

Closed
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in at Burnt Barrel Social, 799 Heartland in Sugar Grove, for a beverage and a discussion of a fantasy/science fiction/speculative title. (Available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

The Last Policeman: When the Earth is doomed by an imminent and unavoidable asteroid collision, New Hampshire homicide d

This event is in the "All ages (including solo adults)" group.
This event is in the "Families (adults + children)" group.
This event is in the "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "K-2nd Grade" group.
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family & All Ages" group.

Open Gaming

Wednesday, November 27, 2024 at 9:30am - 1:30pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
All ages (including solo adults), Families (adults + children), Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults, Family & All Ages
Event Details:

To celebrate the end of International Gaming Month, we are highlighting our gaming collection by offering patrons a chance to play board games from our collection in the library. W...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: All ages (including solo adults), Families (adults + children), Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults, Family & All Ages
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

To celebrate the end of International Gaming Month, we are highlighting our gaming collection by offering patrons a chance to play board games from our collection in the library. We will also have puzzles in the Magazine Lounge.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

West Side Reading Circle

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The West Side Reading Circle will meet up and discuss their December title. 

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

The West Side Reading Circle will meet up and discuss their December title. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center. You can bring your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or general...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Adult Book Discussion:

Join us for a patron-led discussion in Meeting Room C. Reservation not required. Please call to find out this month's title. Book club books are available at the Circulation d...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading

Join us for a patron-led discussion in Meeting Room C. Reservation not required. Please call to find out this month's title. Book club books are available at the Circulation desk the month prior to the meeting. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Make Greeting Cards with Jennifer Boring

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Coffee and a Craft:

Join us in the NOW Space and make a craft! No experience necessary. Materials provided. Please register with your Sugar Grove Public Library card.

Event Details:

This month, Jennifer Boring will show you how to make a set of holiday themed greeting cards.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join us in the NOW Space and make a craft! No experience necessary. Materials provided. Please register with your Sugar Grove Public Library card.

This month, Jennifer Boring will show you how to make a set of holiday themed greeting cards.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Typically, on the first Friday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 10am-12pm. The librari...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Presentations
Event Details:

Typically, on the first Friday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 10am-12pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quiet Reading Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Whodunnits:

Join our revived book discussion first Thursdays of every month 6-7 PM in the Quiet Reading Room to discuss mysteries, thrillers and true crime books. 

Event Details:

This town takes in people on the run. Acceptance means walking away from your old life, living off the grid, and no way of getting in or out without approval. But this town has als...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join our revived book discussion first Thursdays of every month 6-7 PM in the Quiet Reading Room to discuss mysteries, thrillers and true crime books. 

This town takes in people on the run. Acceptance means walking away from your old life, living off the grid, and no way of getting in or out without approval. But this town has also just had its first murder.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cookbook Book Club

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Cookbook Book Club:

Cook a dish from our book of the month and bring it to our potluck book discussion!Grab a copy of the book at the Circulation Desk. Register at https://sugargrove.evanced.info/sign...

Event Details:

This month's cookbook is Savory Baking by Erin Jeanne McDowell.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Cook a dish from our book of the month and bring it to our potluck book discussion!

Grab a copy of the book at the Circulation Desk. Register at https://sugargrove.evanced.info/signup or call 630-466-4686. Pick a recipe from the cookbook and bring it to the book discussion. 

This month's cookbook is Savory Baking by Erin Jeanne McDowell.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center. You can bring your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or general...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Paint and Sip

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have fun painting a picture and sipping a warm seasonal beverage! Materials provided. Priority will be given to Sugar Grove Public Library cardholders.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Have fun painting a picture and sipping a warm seasonal beverage! Materials provided. Priority will be given to Sugar Grove Public Library cardholders.

This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

ONLINE: Illinois Libraries Present The Magic of Raina Telgemeier

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Online Programs
Age Group:
3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

REGISTER HERE FOR THIS ONLINE PROGRAM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, Ghost...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: 3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs
Event Details:

REGISTER HERE FOR THIS ONLINE PROGRAM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Senior Living

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On the second Wednesday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Sugar Grove Senior Living facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 1pm to 3pm. The librarian will hel...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Presentations
Event Details:

On the second Wednesday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Sugar Grove Senior Living facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 1pm to 3pm.

This event is in the "Families (adults + children)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Monthly D&D Night

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Magazine Lounge at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Families (adults + children), Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for the start of a campaign of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) 5E (fifth edition) game. You don't have to have a dice set or a character sheet ready to go, but if you have...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Magazine Lounge
Age Group: Families (adults + children), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join us for the start of a campaign of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) 5E (fifth edition) game.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Basics of Medicare

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 9:30am - 10:30am
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Basics of Medicare:

Insurance agent Cindy Fields will show you how and when to sign up for Medicare and what it does and doesn't cover. Bring your questions! 

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations

Insurance agent Cindy Fields will show you how and when to sign up for Medicare and what it does and doesn't cover. Bring your questions! 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Basics of Medicare

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Basics of Medicare:

Insurance agent Cindy Fields will show you how and when to sign up for Medicare and what it does and doesn't cover. Bring your questions! 

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations

Insurance agent Cindy Fields will show you how and when to sign up for Medicare and what it does and doesn't cover. Bring your questions! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sugar Stitchers Drop In Stitching

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm
Quiet Reading Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Sugar Stitchers Drop In Stitching:

Bring your crafting project and join others on the Library's Front Porch if it's nice, in the Quiet Reading Room if it's not. No need to register for drop in crafting.

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Bring your crafting project and join others on the Library's Front Porch if it's nice, in the Quiet Reading Room if it's not. No need to register for drop in crafting.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Tuesdays

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center. You can bring your mobile phone, tablet, laptop, or general...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Technology Tuesdays are a drop in event every Tuesday afternoon in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books and Brews Speculative Fiction Discussion

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Books & Brews:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in at Burnt Barrel Social, 799 Heartland in Sugar Grove, for a beverage and a discussion of a fantasy/science fiction/speculative title. (Ava...

Event Details:

Ancillary Justice: Now isolated in a single frail human body, Breq, an artificial intelligence that used to control of a massive starship and its crew of soldiers, tries to adjust ...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in at Burnt Barrel Social, 799 Heartland in Sugar Grove, for a beverage and a discussion of a fantasy/science fiction/speculative title. (Available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

Ancillary Justice: Now isolated in a single frail

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sugar Grove Public Library District Board Meeting

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Board meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board room; holidays or other events necessitating a date or room change are noted.   A...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Board meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in the Board room; holidays or other events necessitating a date or room change are noted.   

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quiet Reading Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Whodunnits:

Join our revived book discussion first Thursdays of every month 6-7 PM in the Quiet Reading Room to discuss mysteries, thrillers and true crime books. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Join our revived book discussion first Thursdays of every month 6-7 PM in the Quiet Reading Room to discuss mysteries, thrillers and true crime books. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

Friday, January 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

On the first Friday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 10am-12pm. The librarian will pro...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the first Friday of every month, the outreach services librarian will visit the Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL from 10am-12pm.