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

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Families (adults + children)
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families (adults + children)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

No storytime 5/29

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking, 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 "Families (adults + children)" group.

Homeschool Meetup

10:00am - 11:00am
Families (adults + children)
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families (adults + children)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Fun & Games, 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 "Teens" group.

Board Games & LEGO

3:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

Hang out in the Teen Zone. You can build with LEGO blocks or play a board game. You can battle your friends in Super Smash Bros. on our Switch or game on one of the desktops.

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

10:30am - 11:30am
Preschool, Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
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.

Be Prepared For Emergencies

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 69
Event Details:

Tornado season is upon us. Beth Drendel from the Kane County Office of Emergency Management will discuss what to do in case of a tornado and other natural disasters. Bring your questions! Please register.

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

STEAM Seekers

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Grade School, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: STEAM Learning
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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. Please register for this program.

March: Color Theory 
April: Protect your Peeps Challenge 
May: Slime Investigators 

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

Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration 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 The Mexican Home Kitchen by Mely Martínez.

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

Baby & Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

No storytime 5/27

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 Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

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

National Poetry Month poetry reading

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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 "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Preschool
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14

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. Please register.

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

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Families (adults + children)
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families (adults + children)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

No storytime 5/29

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.

Design a Costume for Horace the Library Squirrel

10:30am - 11:30am
Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Calling all designers and creative folks! Horace, the library squirrel, is in need of a new costume and you are just the right person to design one for him.

Branches:
Sugar Grove Public Library
Description:

Sugar Grove Public Library will be closed Sunday, April 20, for Easter.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Anime Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Teen Zone
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10

What do we do at anime club? Watch anime. Eat snacks. And do crafts.

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

Sugar Stitchers Drop In Stitching

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Adults
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 "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Baby & Toddler Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies & Toddlers
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

No storytime 5/27

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 Janice Katherine Rich Technology Learning Center.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration 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 "K-2nd Grade" group.
This event is in the "3rd-5th Grade" group.

Drop-in Craft: Egg Carton Mushrooms

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Grade School, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Event Details:

Drop-in to make your own painted mushrooms out of recycled egg cartons! 

Grades K-5. 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
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Magazine Lounge
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
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 "Adults" group.
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 "Families (adults + children)" group.

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
Families (adults + children)
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families (adults + children)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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.

No storytime 5/29