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Legacy Writing Workshop: Capture the Stories That Matter, part 2

2:30pm–4:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Everyone has a story worth preserving. Join us for a two-part workshop where you will be invited to reflect on your memories, explore your family history, and begin shaping those moments into a meaningful written legacy 

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

Tiny Tots Play Group

10:00am–11:00am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Fun & Games

Meet other caregivers while your child plays and builds their social skills at this unstructured play group.

Ages 0-3 (siblings welcome). No registration needed.

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

Friends of the Sugar Grove Library Meeting (open to all)

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Volunteering
Registration Required
Event Details:

Love the library? Ready to give back?
The Friends of the Library is rebuilding—and we need a small but mighty group of dedicated people to guide the way.

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

Baby & Toddler Storytime (Session A)

9:30am–10:00am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
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)

10:15am–10:45am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
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 "Adults" group

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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 library at the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
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 Eyre Affair: When a madman begins murdering c

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

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Youth, Preschool
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Dungeons & Dragons

5:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Magazine Lounge
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games, Presentations
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 "Preschool" group
This event is in the "K-2nd Grade" group
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group

Read to Rover

6:00pm–7:00pm
Youth, Preschool, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Cancelled
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Youth Lounge
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, 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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Families" group

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Youth, Families
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

Make A Beaded Necklace

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Elena Pavlova will show you how to make a beaded necklace in this jewelry class. Please register.

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

Friday Afternoon Art

4:30pm–5:30pm
Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and make art! This casual art break focuses on exploring different materials and letting your creativity run wild. We will have art supplies on-site, but feel free to bring your own supplies from home!

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

Outreach: Monthly Visit at Prairie Pointe

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the first Monday of the month, the outreach services librarian makes a visit at Prairie Pointe Assisted Living Facility in Sugar Grove, IL.

This event is in the "Teens" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's all about chocolate. Can you taste the difference between a Hershey's chocolate vs Ghirardelli? Blind taste some chocolate, then make your own DIY truffles to eat at home or gift to someone else. 

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

Baby & Toddler Storytime (Session A)

9:30am–10:00am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
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)

10:15am–10:45am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers
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 "Adults" group

Tech Tuesdays

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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 library at the Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

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

Make Greeting Cards with Jennifer Boring

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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 St. Patrick's Day gift cards.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations

The Village of Sugar Grove will be holding their board meetings at Sugar Grove Public Library during their construction project. For information, visit https://www.sugargroveil.gov/.

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

Adult Book Discussion

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Magazine Lounge
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading

Join us for a patron-led discussion in the Magazine Lounge. 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 "Youth" group
This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
Youth, Preschool
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

Meditation For Health And Wellness

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meditation is being prescribed by many medical practitioners and has been widely recognized as a means to enhance one’s health and reduce stress. Throughout the nation meditation has become a positive force for health and wellbeing.

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

Curiosity Club: Fluffy Slime

4:30pm–5:15pm
Youth, K-2nd Grade
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