This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 1 - 29 2025 Escape Room All Day 4/1 - 4/29 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 1 - 29 2025 Escape Room All Day 4/1 - 4/29 All Ages Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Escape Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Games & Activities This Escape Adventure will be available each month. Use the clues to unlock the boxes before the time runs out, you only have 30 minutes. Contact the Youth Service Department for an appointment time at 630-553-4354 ext. 108 or stop in. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 10:15am - 11:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 10:15am - 11:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness Registration Required Join us for Chair Yoga at the Yorkville Public Library. Our Yoga instructor takes us through simple yoga routines that will help reduce stress, improve flexibility, increase strength, and help with focus and mindfulness. Sessions are 45 minutes long. Please register for the class. If you need help registering, please call the library.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+ Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Games & Activities Join the YPL Dungeons & Dragons group every Thursday in the Adult Services department. We are a friendly group of players with a variety of experience levels - from dungeon masters who've played for years to brand new gamers trying things out for the first time. Current campaign may be full - check with the library adult services staff to see when spaces are opening or new campaigns are beginning.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu SPANISH STORY TIME 5:30pm - 6:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 3 2025 Thu SPANISH STORY TIME 5:30pm - 6:00pm Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: SPANISH STORY TIME (DROP IN) The first Thursday of each month we will have volunteers from the YHS National Spanish Honor Society read books in Spanish to the group. Please join us for this new program. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Roaming Readers 9:00am - 10:30am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Roaming Readers 9:00am - 10:30am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs, Health & Wellness Registration Required The Roaming Readers Walking Club is a group of book lovers who just love to get out in the fresh air, get some exercise, spend some time with nature, and chat about books with like-minded folks. The group does not read a book each month like a typical book club, instead, they just share what they've been reading and what they like while taking a leisurely stroll through the woods at Hoover Forest Preserve. We meet at Hoover Forest Preserve (11285 W Fox Rd, Yorkville) in the first parking lot (closest to Fox Rd - before you cross the railroad tracks) and walk from there. Weather permitting. Check with the library the day before if there is rain or excessive ice.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Drop In Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Drop In Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Join us at YPL every Friday at 10:30 for Drop In Story Time. This story time is held in the Youth Service Department of the library. A volunteer from The Friends of the Library is our special reader. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Jumpstart Screenings 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 4 2025 Fri Jumpstart Screenings 10:30am - 11:30am Babies & Toddlers Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Jumpstart is a free service for pregnant woman and those with children 0-3 years of age. Jumpstart offers many different services. Stop by for a free screening. Disclaimer(s) This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Book Your Table: A Tablescape Fundraiser for our Community 10:00am - 3:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 5 2025 Sat Book Your Table: A Tablescape Fundraiser for our Community 10:00am - 3:00pm All Ages Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us at the Yorkville Public Library on April 5 any time between 10:00-3:00 to enjoy 12 beautifully, creatively decorated tables designed by community members.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 7 - 12 2025 Window Art All Day 4/7 - 4/12 Preschool, Children, Teens Open Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Apr 7 - 12 2025 Window Art All Day 4/7 - 4/12 Preschool, Children, Teens Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Preschool, Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Help the library decorate this month by adding your artwork to the windows. Bring your creativity, we will provide all materials to create your art. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Dabblers: Painting for Adult Beginners 10:00am - 11:30am Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Dabblers: Painting for Adult Beginners 10:00am - 11:30am Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Upstairs Break Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.
This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue LEGO Meet Up 12:30pm - 1:30pm Preschool, Children Open Registration This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue LEGO Meet Up 12:30pm - 1:30pm Preschool, Children Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Join us to make amazing LEGO creations and hang out with others. LEGOs will be provided, you bring the creativity! 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Your Friend in Health 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults 18+, Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Your Friend in Health 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults 18+, Seniors Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: A Health & Wellness Series with Certified Health Coach, Arinne DicksonApril 8 - Healthy Eating Made Easy
This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Book Club (Grades 1-2) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Children Open Registration This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Book Club (Grades 1-2) 4:30pm - 5:00pm Children Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required In this two session book club, we will read an easy reader chapter book and discuss it. Please register for both dates on the YPL website. 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 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Dabblers: Painting for Adult Beginners 5:30pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 8 2025 Tue Dabblers: Painting for Adult Beginners 5:30pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Upstairs Break Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Learn to paint with Carolyn Kyle. In our fun new art series, learn the basics of painting - each month focusing on different techniques, mediums, or styles. From basic brush strokes to matting and framing your masterpieces, come check it out and dabble a bit with Carolyn.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Toddler Play 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Toddler Play 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Play Event Details: Caregivers and littles stop by to play at the library and meet new friends. No registration needed. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Learning to Decorate Like Its a Piece of Cake 10:30am - 12:00pm Adults 18+, Seniors Waitlist Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn to decorate beautiful cookies, cakes, and cupcakes with Bethany - a certified decorating instructor. Join Bethany to learn the basics of decoration and in no time making beautiful desserts will be a piece of cake!
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Lunch Bunch Book Club 12:00pm - 2:00pm Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Lunch Bunch Book Club 12:00pm - 2:00pm Adults 18+, Seniors Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs The Lunch Bunch is one of our longest running and most engaging book clubs. Past books have included mysteries, historical fiction, biographies and memoirs, romance, and best-sellers. Bring your lunch and join the Lunch Bunchers for a lively discussion about great books. Meetings are the 2nd Wednesday of every month at 12:00 noon.
This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Spanish Storytime (Facebook) 1:00pm - 1:15pm All Ages Virtual Event This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Spanish Storytime (Facebook) 1:00pm - 1:15pm All Ages Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Spanish Story Time, hosted by Senora Katalina, can be found in the YPL Facebook page. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Magic: the Gathering Club 5:00pm - 6:45pm Teens, Adults 18+ Open Registration This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 9 2025 Wed Magic: the Gathering Club 5:00pm - 6:45pm Teens, Adults 18+ Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+ Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Magic the Gathering is a tabletop card game with over 50 million players worldwide. One of the most popular games on the planet, you can now gather at the Yorkville Public Library to play Commander format games of Magic the 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 "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 10:15am - 11:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Registration This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Chair Yoga 10:15am - 11:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Open Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness Registration Required Join us for Chair Yoga at the Yorkville Public Library. Our Yoga instructor takes us through simple yoga routines that will help reduce stress, improve flexibility, increase strength, and help with focus and mindfulness. Sessions are 45 minutes long. Please register for the class. If you need help registering, please call the library.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm - 6:45pm Adults 18+ Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Games & Activities Join the YPL Dungeons & Dragons group every Thursday in the Adult Services department. We are a friendly group of players with a variety of experience levels - from dungeon masters who've played for years to brand new gamers trying things out for the first time. Current campaign may be full - check with the library adult services staff to see when spaces are opening or new campaigns are beginning.
This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults 18+ Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group. Apr 10 2025 Thu The Art of Foraging with Alexis Nikole Nelson 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults 18+ Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Virtual Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Health & Wellness, Special Event Event Details: A very special Zoom presentation:
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Drop In Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Drop In Story Time 10:30am - 11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Join us at YPL every Friday at 10:30 for Drop In Story Time. This story time is held in the Youth Service Department of the library. A volunteer from The Friends of the Library is our special reader. 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 program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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 "All Ages" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Community Art Project Reveal 2:00pm - 4:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group. Apr 11 2025 Fri Community Art Project Reveal 2:00pm - 4:30pm All Ages Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Community Art Project RevealView the completed Community Art Project comprised of over 500 individual pieces, each one created by members and guests of the community over the last year.
