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Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents. Residents...

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

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents.

This event is in the "All ages (including solo adults)" group.

Homebound Deliveries

Monday, April 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Movies
Age Group:
All ages (including solo adults)
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event. If you would like to sign up for homebound delivery, please do one of the following: call the...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All ages (including solo adults)
Program Type: Books & Reading, Movies
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Senior Living

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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
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 "Preschool" 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.

Read to Rover

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Read to Rover:

Readers at all levels can benefit from our Read to Rover program. Reading to the friendly and patient Fox Valley Therapy Dogs allows children to gain confidence while reading to do...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Books & Reading

Readers at all levels can benefit from our Read to Rover program. Reading to the friendly and patient Fox Valley Therapy Dogs allows children to gain confidence while reading to dogs who love to listen. 

Grades PreK-5. No advance registration needed-- please sign in for a time slot at the Youth Services Desk when you arrive.

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

Cookbook Book Club

Monday, April 14, 2025 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 The Mexican Home Kitchen by Mely Martínez.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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 The Mexican Home Kitchen by Mely Martínez.

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

National Poetry Month poetry reading

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us to read some poems, either your own or your favorites. No registration required.

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Join us to read some poems, either your own or your favorites. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books and Brews Speculative Fiction Discussion

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 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:

Magic and the Shinigami Detective: When the Night Foxes boldly break into the Fourth Precinct's Evidence Building, it causes quite the stir. The break-in is daring enough, but thei...

Open
Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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.) 

Magic and the Shinigami Detective: When the Night Foxes boldly break into the Fourth Precinct's Evidence Building,

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

Novel Navigators

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader, or someone who hopes to stretch yourself outside your reading comfort zone? Then Novel Navigators is the place for you! Incoming grades 3 through 5 will get...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader, or someone who hopes to stretch yourself outside your reading comfort zone? Then Novel Navigators is the place for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

Thursday, May 1, 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. 

Event Details:

Open Carry by Mark Cameron: U.S. Marshal Arliss Cutter has been sent to find the bodies of three people who disappeared on Prince of Wales Island. Two are crew members of a reality...

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 event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents. Residents...

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

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents.

This event is in the "All ages (including solo adults)" group.

Free Comic Book Day!

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:30am - 3:30pm
Library Grounds at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
All ages (including solo adults)
Event Details:

Welcome all comic book fans! Drop in to the library and celebrate National Free Comic Book Day with a free comic book and kids activities. All ages welcome.

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Library Grounds
Age Group: All ages (including solo adults)
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

Welcome all comic book fans! Drop in to the library and celebrate National Free Comic Book Day with a free comic book and kids activities. All ages welcome.

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 Art and Adventures with Author/Illustrator Dan Santat

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Online Programs
Age Group:
3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

REGISTER HERE TO WATCH THIS ONLINE PROGRAM ON ZOOM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.Dan Santat is the author and illustrator of over a hundred books for young people. M...

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 TO WATCH THIS ONLINE PROGRAM ON ZOOM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.

This event is in the "All ages (including solo adults)" group.

Homebound Deliveries

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Movies
Age Group:
All ages (including solo adults)
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event. If you would like to sign up for homebound delivery, please do one of the following: call the...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All ages (including solo adults)
Program Type: Books & Reading, Movies
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event.

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

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 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 is not required. Please call to find out this month's title. Book club books are available at the Circulatio...

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 is 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 "Preschool" 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.

Read to Rover

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Preschool, Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Read to Rover:

Readers at all levels can benefit from our Read to Rover program. Reading to the friendly and patient Fox Valley Therapy Dogs allows children to gain confidence while reading to do...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Books & Reading

Readers at all levels can benefit from our Read to Rover program. Reading to the friendly and patient Fox Valley Therapy Dogs allows children to gain confidence while reading to dogs who love to listen. 

Grades PreK-5. No advance registration needed-- please sign in for a time slot at the Youth Services Desk when you arrive.

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

Cookbook Book Club

Monday, May 12, 2025 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 The Vegetable Eater by Cara Mangini.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
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 The Vegetable Eater by Cara Mangini.

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

ONLINE: Illinois Libraries Present Poverty: A Discussion with Matthew Desmond

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Online Programs
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

REGISTER HERE TO WATCH THIS ONLINE PROGRAM ON ZOOM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.Matthew Desmond is a professor of sociology at Princeton University and author of th...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs
Event Details:

REGISTER HERE TO WATCH THIS ONLINE PROGRAM ON ZOOM or watch the program online in the NOW Space.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Senior Living

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
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
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 "Grade School" group.
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group.

Novel Navigators

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader, or someone who hopes to stretch yourself outside your reading comfort zone? Then Novel Navigators is the place for you! Incoming grades 3 through 5 will get...

Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Books & Reading
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Are you an avid reader, or someone who hopes to stretch yourself outside your reading comfort zone? Then Novel Navigators is the place for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Books and Brews Speculative Fiction Discussion

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 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:

Mickey7: Dying isn't any fun...but at least it's a living. Mickey7 is an Expendable: a disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim. Whenever t...

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.) 

Mickey7: Dying isn't any fun...but at least it's

This event is in the "All ages (including solo adults)" group.

Homebound Deliveries

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Movies
Age Group:
All ages (including solo adults)
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event. If you would like to sign up for homebound delivery, please do one of the following: call the...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: All ages (including solo adults)
Program Type: Books & Reading, Movies
Event Details:

The Outreach Services Librarian will be making homebound deliveries during this event.

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

Adult Book Discussion

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 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 is not required. Please call to find out this month's title. Book club books are available at the Circulatio...

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 is 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 "Adults" group.

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

Thursday, June 5, 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. 

Event Details:

The Cold Dish by Craig Johnson (Walt Longmire mysteries #1): Sheriff Walt Longmire knows he's got trouble when Cody Pritchard is found dead. Is someone seeking vengeance? Longmire ...

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 event is in the "Adults" group.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents. Residents...

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

First Fridays are reserved for the monthly outreach program at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL. Holds are picked up and delivered to residents.