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Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

This storytime for independent preschoolers features stories, rhymes, songs, and more followed by a craft. Join us for a fun time and develop independence as well as essential earl...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

This storytime for independent preschoolers features stories, rhymes, songs, and more followed by a craft. Join us for a fun time and develop independence as well as essential early literacy skills.

Ages 3-6. Children attend on their own but caregivers must stay in the library. No registration needed.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "K-2nd Grade" group

Curiosity Club: Marshmallow Igloos

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Youth, K-2nd Grade
Curiosity Club:

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) concepts with other curious kids. We explore a different theme each month through experiments, arts, crafts, and more...

December: Crystal Paper Snowflakes

January: Marshmallow Igloos

February: Fluffy Slime

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math (STEAM) concepts with other curious kids. We explore a different theme each month through experiments, arts, crafts, and more in this hands-on program. 

Grades K-2. Please register.

December: Crystal Paper Snowflakes

January: Marshmallow Igloos

February: Fluffy Slime

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

Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
Magazine Lounge at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come ready to be imaginative and cooperative as we explore 5E (fifth edition) Dungeons & Dragons mechanics in the realm of Krynn.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Magazine Lounge
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come ready to be imaginative and cooperative as we explore 5E (fifth edition) Dungeons & Dragons mechanics in the realm of Krynn.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Family Storytime:

Bring the whole family to this weekly drop-in storytime featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Program is geared toward families with kids 0-6-- older siblings are welcome.&nb...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime

Bring the whole family to this weekly drop-in storytime featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Program is geared toward families with kids 0-6-- older siblings are welcome. 

Families with kids 0-6. No registration needed.

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

Maker 101

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Youth, 3rd-5th Grade

Have you ever wanted to learn how to create a project for a 3-D printer? You're in luck!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center
Age Group: Youth, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to learn how to create a project for a 3-D printer? You're in luck!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

Thursday, January 8, 2026 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. 

In The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths, Detecti

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
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. 

In The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths, Detecti

Whudunnit Book discussion

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Quiet Reading Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

book discussion

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Purpose of Meeting

book discussion

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "K-2nd Grade" group
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group

Homeschool Meetup

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade

Meet other homeschooling families for fun activities at this collaborative monthly meetup. All approaches welcome!

Activities intended for ages 5-11. Siblings welcome! No registration needed.

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Meet other homeschooling families for fun activities at this collaborative monthly meetup. All approaches welcome!

Activities intended for ages 5-11. Siblings welcome! No registration needed.

This event is in the "Families" group

Family LEGO Building

Sunday, January 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 5:30pm
Storytime Room at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Fun & Games, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Families

Drop in for this casual and creative space to build with LEGOs. Families are invited to come and build anything your imagination dreams up!

For families with children of all ages. No registration.

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Fun & Games, STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Drop in for this casual and creative space to build with LEGOs. Families are invited to come and build anything your imagination dreams up!

For families with children of all ages. No registration.

This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Messy Mondays

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Messy Mondays:

Calling all families with kids ages 0-6 for this unstructured sensory play program-- we'll get hands-on with messy projects, so dress accordingly! Drop in any time during the progr...

December: Oobleck

January: Sensory Bins

February: Kinetic Sand

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Learning
Event Details:

Calling all families with kids ages 0-6 for this unstructured sensory play program-- we'll get hands-on with messy projects, so dress accordingly! Drop in any time during the program to participate. 

Ages 0-6 with a caregiver. No registration needed.

December: Oobleck

January: Sensory Bins

February: Kinetic Sand

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

STEAM Seekers: Paper Circuits

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Youth, 3rd-5th Grade
STEAM Seekers:

Attention all third through fifth graders! You’re invited to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) concepts through different experiments, arts, crafts, a...

December: Dominoes Challenge

January: Paper Circuits

February: Spaghetti Anyone? Building with Pasta.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Youth, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Registration Required
Event Details:

Attention all third through fifth graders! You’re invited to explore Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) concepts through different experiments, arts, crafts, and more.

Grades 3-5. Please register.

December: Dominoes Challenge

January: Paper Circuits

February: Spaghetti Anyone? Building with Pasta.

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

Cookbook Book Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 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...

This month's book is Salty, Cheesy, Herby, Crispy Snackable Bakes by Jessie Sheehan.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
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 book is Salty, Cheesy, Herby, Crispy Snackable Bakes by Jessie Sheehan.

Sugar Grove Beautification Committee meeting

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B at Sugar Grove Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Village of Sugar Grove Beautification Committee monthly meeting

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Purpose of Meeting

Village of Sugar Grove Beautification Committee monthly meeting

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Baby & Toddler Storytime (Session A)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Baby and Toddler Story Time:

Join us for this weekly drop-in storytime tailored especially to babies and toddlers (siblings welcome). Read, rhyme, and wiggle with your little one while fostering language and e...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for this weekly drop-in storytime tailored especially to babies and toddlers (siblings welcome). Read, rhyme, and wiggle with your little one while fostering language and early literacy skills. 

Ages 0-3 with caregiver. No registration needed.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group

Baby & Toddler Storytime (Session B)

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Baby and Toddler Story Time:

Join us for this weekly drop-in storytime tailored especially to babies and toddlers (siblings welcome). Read, rhyme, and wiggle with your little one while fostering language and e...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime

Join us for this weekly drop-in storytime tailored especially to babies and toddlers (siblings welcome). Read, rhyme, and wiggle with your little one while fostering language and early literacy skills. 

Ages 0-3 with caregiver. No registration needed.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "K-2nd Grade" group
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group

Lego Club

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
STEAM Learning
Age Group:
Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Lego Club:

We provide the LEGO, you provide the creativity. What will you build? Grades K-5. Please register.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Registration Required

We provide the LEGO, you provide the creativity. What will you build? 

Grades K-5. Please register.

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

Make Greeting Cards with Jennifer Boring

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 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.

This month, Jennifer Boring will show you how to make a set of Valentine's Day gift cards.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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 Valentine's Day gift cards.

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

This storytime for independent preschoolers features stories, rhymes, songs, and more followed by a craft. Join us for a fun time and develop independence as well as essential earl...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime

This storytime for independent preschoolers features stories, rhymes, songs, and more followed by a craft. Join us for a fun time and develop independence as well as essential early literacy skills.

Ages 3-6. Children attend on their own but caregivers must stay in the library. No registration needed.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

AARP Driver Safety

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
NOW Space at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Presentations
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors
AARP Driver Safety:

The AARP Safe Driving program is a two-part class. To receive your certificate of completion, you must attend the four-hour sessions on both days. Registration priority will be giv...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required

The AARP Safe Driving program is a two-part class. To receive your certificate of completion, you must attend the four-hour sessions on both days. Registration priority will be given to Sugar Grove cardholders until Saturday, Dec. 6.

If you have an AARP membership, please bring it with you. The course is $20 for AARP members and $25 for nonmembers, payable to the instructor on the first day of class. The Library will not handle payment for this class.

In this class, you will:

  • Learn about skills and strategies you can use on the road every day
  • Discover defensive driving techniques to help you deal with aggressive drivers
  • Explore local laws and traffic rules for drivers
  • Get tips for proper maintenance of your vehicle so it’s safe before you drive.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading
Age Group:
Adults, Seniors

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.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Equus Film Festival

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:15pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Movies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Equus Film Festival:

Join us to watch and discuss films about horses and the people who care for them. Refreshments provided. Please register. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required

Join us to watch and discuss films about horses and the people who care for them. Refreshments provided. Please register. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Homebound Deliveries

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Offsite at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Books & Reading, Movies
Age Group:
Everyone

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: 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Books & Reading, Movies
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: 

This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth, Families
Family Storytime:

Bring the whole family to this weekly drop-in storytime featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Program is geared toward families with kids 0-6-- older siblings are welcome.&nb...

Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Storytime

Bring the whole family to this weekly drop-in storytime featuring stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Program is geared toward families with kids 0-6-- older siblings are welcome. 

Families with kids 0-6. No registration needed.

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

Paint & Sip

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room C at Sugar Grove Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Seniors

Paint a greeting card with watercolors! Materials provided. Please register and wear clothing you can paint in.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Paint a greeting card with watercolors! Materials provided. Please register and wear clothing you can paint in.