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

Writing Critique Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading

This group is for writers of fiction, poetry, essays, and more. Bring up to six double-spaced pages to read from your work-in-progress and receive reader feedback. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in the Quiet Reading Room for a beverage and a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

In Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree, Viv, the orc barbarian, is worn out after decades of packing

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: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading

Join us for a patron-led discussion in the Meeting Room. Reservation 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 "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thursday Whodunnit Mystery Book Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
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. 

This month's Book is The Tenant by Katrine Engberg.  A woman is murdered in her own apartment. The real-life victim is also a murder victim in the mystery book her landlord is writing.

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Read to Rover

10:30am - 11:30am
Grade School
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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 improve their reading skills and gain confidence while reading their favorite stories to dogs who love to listen. Space is limited-- please register! A separate registration is required each month. No library card necessary.

Find more information about the Fox Valley Therapy Dogs here: https://fvtherapydogs.org/

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: 13

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

Writing Critique Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading

This group is for writers of fiction, poetry, essays, and more. Bring up to six double-spaced pages to read from your work-in-progress and receive reader feedback. No registration required.

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

Books and Cookies Club

4:30pm - 5:15pm
3rd-5th Grade
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Meeting Room C
Age Group: 3rd-5th Grade
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Kids entering grades 3-6.

We put a new twist on Books & Cookies Club for the summer! Read ANY book and come discuss it with other kids your age while sampling delicious cookies.

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: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us for a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.)  This month's meeting will be at Burnt Barrel Social, 799 Heartland Drive, Sugar Grove.

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

Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18

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 event is in the "Grade School" group.

Read to Rover

10:30am - 11:30am
Grade School
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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 improve their reading skills and gain confidence while reading their favorite stories to dogs who love to listen. Space is limited-- please register! A separate registration is required each month. No library card necessary.

Find more information about the Fox Valley Therapy Dogs here: https://fvtherapydogs.org/

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

Writing Critique Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading

This group is for writers of fiction, poetry, essays, and more. Bring up to six double-spaced pages to read from your work-in-progress and receive reader feedback. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in the Quiet Reading Room for a beverage and a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

In On Basilisk Station, Honor Herrington is exiled

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

Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18

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

Writing Critique Group

6:00pm - 7:45pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Reading

This group is for writers of fiction, poetry, essays, and more. Bring up to six double-spaced pages to read from your work-in-progress and receive reader feedback. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in the Quiet Reading Room for a beverage and a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

Nettle and Bone: After years of seeing her sisters

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

Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18

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

ONLINE: ILP Neil Gaiman

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in the Quiet Reading Room for a beverage and a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

Midnight Riot: As a wave of brutal and bizarre mur

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

ONLINE: ILP Erika Sanchez

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com

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

Cookbook Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Food & Cooking
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18

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 event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: Quiet Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Adults 21+ are welcome to join us in the Quiet Reading Room for a beverage and a discussion of a speculative fiction book. (Books will be available one month prior at the Circulation Desk.) 

Storm Front: Harry Dresden is the best at what he

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

ONLINE: ILP Jason Reynolds

7:00pm - 8:00pm
3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sugar Grove Public Library
Room: NOW Space
Age Group: 3rd-5th Grade, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Reading, Online Programs

This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). ILP is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com