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This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Winter Read Challenge

All Day 12/30 - 2/28
Children's Department at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Teens
Event Details:

Winter Read BINGO ChallengePick up your BINGO card on December 26. Check out and read your books from the library to complete a BINGO.  Each BINGO (max 5) you will be entered ...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Winter Read BINGO Challenge

Pick up your BINGO card on December 26. Check out and read your books from the library to complete a BINGO.  Each BINGO (max 5) you will be entered into a raffle drawing for a $25 gift card. 

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodation, please contact the library.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

MiniGolf FunRaiser

Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Yorkville Public Library at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

It’s almost time for the Friends of the Library’s most anticipated annual event, the Mini Golf FUN Raiser! This fun Yorkville tradition is a popular community event that breaks up ...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Yorkville Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It’s almost time for the Friends of the Library’s most anticipated annual event, the Mini Golf FUN Raiser!

This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.

An Evening with James McBride

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter. His landmark memoir, The Color of Water, was published in 1996 and...

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults 18+
Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for this very special Zoom event with James McBride, an award-winning author, musician, and screenwriter.

Disclaimer(s)

The library's patron conduct policy applies to virtual library programs. Library staff have the right to remove participants from virtual programs who are in violation of the patron conduct policy.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Friendly February Trivia Night

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Family Event, Games & Activities, Special Event
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages
Event Details:

Fun for the whole family with this family-friendly trivia game.  Form your family team and come answer questions about books, history, movies, music, and TV sho...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Family Event, Games & Activities, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Fun for the whole family with this family-friendly trivia game.  Form your family team and come answer questions about books, history, movies, music, and TV shows with the chance to win some fun prizes!

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Cookie/Cupcake Decorating

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens and Pre-teensLet's decorate! Mrs. Bethany will teach specialized techniques needed to create beautiful, delicious treats. All materials are provided except a container to tak...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Teens and Pre-teens

Let's decorate! Mrs. Bethany will teach specialized techniques needed to create beautiful, delicious treats. All materials are provided except a container to take home your creations. 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection to you or your child being photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fox River Presentation from the Conservation Foundation

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

January 22100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe TripBy Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall CountyFebruary 26Buzzing Through the Fox River Valley: Exploring the...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Event Details:

January 22
100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe Trip

By Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall County

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Creative Expression through Visualization

Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:15pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Ignite your imagination through visualization, drawing, and scripting. You will be guided through reflective exercises that stimulate the mind, explore symbolic imagery, and practi...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Ignite your imagination through visualization, drawing, and scripting. You will be guided through reflective exercises that stimulate the mind, explore symbolic imagery, and practice creatively expressing yourself to tell your unique story.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Don't Forget - The Science of Memory

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Delve into the different types of memory and discover the intricacies of how we remember and forget. Explore why we can't always trust our memory and learn help...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event, STEAM
Required
Event Details:

Delve into the different types of memory and discover the intricacies of how we remember and forget. Explore why we can't always trust our memory and learn helpful tips on how you can improve your memory.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Creative Expression through Visualization

Thursday, March 13, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

Ignite your imagination through visualization, drawing, and scripting. You will be guided through reflective exercises that stimulate the mind, explore symbolic imagery, and practi...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Ignite your imagination through visualization, drawing, and scripting. You will be guided through reflective exercises that stimulate the mind, explore symbolic imagery, and practice creatively expressing yourself to tell your unique story.

This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Your Friend in Health

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne DicksonMarch 19 - Label Reading 101Confused and frustrated by reading Nutrition Facts labels? Wondering where to ...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness, Special Event
Required
Event Details:

A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne Dickson

March 19 - Label Reading 101

This event is in the "Preschool" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.

Professional Women in Building

Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Preschool, Children
Event Details:

Join us for a FUN and inspiring Story Time with the book "The House That She Built" by Mollie Elkman and Georgia Castellano. The NIHBA Professional Women in Building Council will p...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Join us for a FUN and inspiring Story Time with the book "The House That She Built" by Mollie Elkman and Georgia Castellano. The NIHBA Professional Women in Building Council will present this interactive Story Time.

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodation, please contact the library.

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection to you or your child being photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fox River Presentation from the Conservation Foundation

Wednesday, March 26, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

January 22100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe TripBy Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall CountyFebruary 26Buzzing Through the Fox River Valley: Exploring the...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Event Details:

January 22
100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe Trip

By Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall County

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Cookie/Cupcake Decorating

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Teens and Pre-teensLet's decorate! Mrs. Bethany will teach specialized techniques needed to create beautiful, delicious treats. All materials are provided except a container to tak...

Required
Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Required
Event Details:

Teens and Pre-teens

Let's decorate! Mrs. Bethany will teach specialized techniques needed to create beautiful, delicious treats. All materials are provided except a container to take home your creations. 

Disclaimer(s)

This event is open to a limited number of attendees. For this reason, please give cancellation notice at least 24 hours before the scheduled event. This will allow us to offer your spot to someone on the waiting list.

Photos and videos may be recorded at library events. By attending you may be included in these photos and videos. Your attendance at this event grants your permission to be in these photos or videos which may be used for archival or library promotional purposes. Please inform the event facilitator if you have any objection to you or your child being photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Fox River Presentation from the Conservation Foundation

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Michelle Pfister Meeting Room at Yorkville Public Library
Program Type:
Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Event Details:

January 22100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe TripBy Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall CountyFebruary 26Buzzing Through the Fox River Valley: Exploring the...

Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library
Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors
Program Type: Adult Education, Special Event, STEAM
Event Details:

January 22
100 Years Later: A Fox River Photo Canoe Trip

By Scott Johnson, Forest Foundation of Kendall County