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Meditation instructor Umesh Bhatia, M. Ed.

Spring Renewal Through Meditation

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Partnership Event, Presentations

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Partnership Event, Presentations
Registration Required
Event Details:

As the earth shifts from winter's quiet stillness, we too can awaken and bring fresh energy into our lives.

images of volunteers to join the library friends volunteers

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

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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.

Jeff Spaetzel is dressed in cycling gear with his bike and stands by a Welcome To Illinois sign

After The Ride by Jeff Spaetzel

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Program Type:

Presentations

Age Group:

Teens, Adults, Seniors
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.

Storm Science

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Program Type:

Presentations, STEAM Learning

Age Group:

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

Looking for some excitement over Spring Break? Learn about wild weather, storm chasing, and more with Storm Science!

For kids in grades 2+. Pick up a free ticket at the Youth Services Desk starting at 1:00 PM.

Two women in cardigans holding puppets, one a firefly and one a wolf pup, in front of a festive blue background.

Firefly Family Theatre Presents: The Story Garden

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Program Type:

Music/Visual Performance

Age Group:

Youth, Families
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Music/Visual Performance
Event Details:

Firefly Family Theatre is returning to SGPL for a Spring adventure! "Join Spark the Firefly and all her friends for stories and songs all about Spring and the power of kindness.

Paint & Sip

Thursday, April 16, 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 landscape! Materials provided. Please register.

Leah Richards is seated in a wide splits position and holding a coffee cup under her chin.

Chair Yoga For Every Body

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Program Type:

Presentations

Age Group:

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

Kaneland Harter Middle School Jazz Band Concert

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Program Type:

Music/Visual Performance

Age Group:

Everyone
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music/Visual Performance
Event Details:

Swing into Spring with the the Kaneland Harter Middle School Jazz Ensemble! They will be performing a free concert here at Sugar Grove Public Library. 

images of volunteers to join the library friends volunteers

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

Monday, April 27, 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.

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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.

Sugar Grove Village Plan Commission Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

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

Firefly Family Theatre Presents: The Story Garden

10:00am–11:00am
Youth, Families
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, Families
Program Type: Music/Visual Performance
Event Details:

Firefly Family Theatre is returning to SGPL for a Spring adventure! "Join Spark the Firefly and all her friends for stories and songs all about Spring and the power of kindness.

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 landscape! Materials provided. Please register.

Family Play Group

10:30am–11:30am
Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Youth, Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Fun & Games
Event Details:

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

Ages 0-6 (siblings welcome). No registration needed.

Pokémon Club

4:30pm–6:00pm
Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Youth, K-2nd Grade, 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required

Calling all Pokémon Trainers! Come play, learn, and talk about Pokémon. Play the game, trade cards, and do crafts. Bring your Nintendo DS, Nintendo Switch, or phone if you would like to play with another friend in the club or Pokémon Go. 

Grades 1-6. Please register.

Anime Club

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

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

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, Discussion groups

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sugar Grove Village Board Meeting

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
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/.

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.

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.

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.

Chair Yoga For Every Body

12:00pm–1:00pm
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

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.

Crafting Library Joy

5:00pm–7:00pm
Families
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Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Families
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies
Event Details:

Come celebrate National Library Week with us! Watch the movie "Inside Out" (PG) and make a craft while exploring different emotions. 

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!

Kaneland Harter Middle School Jazz Band Concert

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Music/Visual Performance
Event Details:

Swing into Spring with the the Kaneland Harter Middle School Jazz Ensemble! They will be performing a free concert here at Sugar Grove Public Library. 

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.

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.

Managing the Seasonal Impact on Your Grief

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Presentations
Event Details:

Conley Outreach Community Services returns to Sugar Grove Public Library with another program focusing on grief management.

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.