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Youth Instrument Petting Zoo

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

Program Type:

Fun & Games, Presentations

Age Group:

Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade, Teens
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade, Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games, Presentations
Event Details:

Have you ever wanted to play an instrument? Not sure which one is for you? Come join the Fox Valley Music Consortium’s El Sistema program to meet musicians and try out different instruments! 

Grades K-12. No registration.

A cartoon image of El Mago the magician. A man with dark hair, olive skin, and glasses facing the camera. He is wearing a white shirt, yellow vest, and black bow tie, waving one hand and holding a magic wand with the other. A white rabbit peeks out from behind him. Text: El Mago Magic Show.

El Mago Magic Show

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Program Type:

Fun & Games

Age Group:

Youth, Preschool, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Add some excitement to your winter break with a magic show by the one and only El Mago! Be amazed, inspired, and mystified. Show is suitable for preschool age and up.

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

Monday, January 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Program Type:

Volunteering

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
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.

Maker 101. January 1, 2026 in the Janice Katherine Rich Technology. 4:30-5:30PM. For grades 3-5. Please register. Learning Center

Maker 101

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm

Program Type:

STEAM Learning

Age Group:

Youth, 3rd-5th Grade
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!

AARP Driver Safety

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm

Program Type:

Presentations

Age Group:

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

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:15pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Movies

Age Group:

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

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
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.

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Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the 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.

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.

AARP Driver Safety

12:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
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.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the 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.

Equus Film Festival

5:15pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
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. 

Paint & Sip

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
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.

Chair Yoga For Every Body

12:00pm–1:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required

Leah Richards from 360 Yoga in Plano will lead a 50-minute chair yoga class. She has been a certified yoga instructor since August 2013, Licensed Massage Therapist in the state of Illinois since August 2016 and a Reiki Master/Practitioner since November 2013.

Her mission is to make yoga accessible to all different shapes, sizes, and ages. Being plus-size and living with a few medical conditions (Hashimoto’s disease, Narcolepsy, Fibromyalgia, and a severe vitamin D deficiency), she understands and respects everyone’s level of practice is different and offers many different variations of the different poses so everyone is successful in class.

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.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the 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.

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.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the 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.

After The Ride by Jeff Spaetzel

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults, Seniors
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable journey! After the Ride is the electrifying true story of transforming a wild idea into a cross-country cycling adventure—from the sun-soaked streets of Los Angeles all the way to the heart of Chicago.

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.

Outreach: Monthly Visit at SG Senior Living

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Books & Reading
Event Details:

On the 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.