Yorkville Public Library

9:00am-7:00pm

902 Game Farm Road
Yorkville, IL 60560
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-7:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

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Time	Sun (7/13)	Mon (7/14)	Tue (7/15)	Wed (7/16)	Thu (7/17)	Fri (7/18)	Sat (7/19)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Level Up at the Library: Adult Summer Reading Program All Day 6/1–7/31 Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Yorkville Public Library Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Authors & Writers, Games & Activities, Special Event Event Details: Inspired by video games of the past, the Yorkville Public Library is challenging you to "Level Up" your use of the library to learn about all the amazing materials, services, programs, and classes the library provides our wonderful community!
	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 Summer Read 2025: Level UP at Yorkville Public Library All Day 6/1–7/31 Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Teens 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children, Teens Program Type: Special Event Event Details: SUMMER READ 2025: Level UP @ YPL 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 Escape Room All Day 7/1–7/30 All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "All Ages" group YPL Amazing Race 07/14/2025 @ 9:15am–07/18/2025 @ 3:15pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: YPL Amazing Race Get ready for the challenge! Race through the library, complete challenges, and collect points. Will your team have the highest total? This program is July 14 - July 18. Get your team and get to the library! Disclaimer(s) 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.
9 am					This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Tech Help for Seniors 9:00am–10:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Local tech expert Steve Goodwin would like to help you with your computer, tablet, and smart phone issues. Steve will help patrons one at a time for sessions of fifteen minutes each to assist with whatever problems you're having with your de	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Roaming Readers 9:00am–10:30am Adults 18+, Seniors Closed Registration Required Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Friends of the Library 10:15am–11:30am Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education Event Details: The Friends of the Library is a group of volunteers who love the Yorkville Public Library. The group supports and cooperates with the library in developing, maintaining, and enhancing facilities, resources, and services of the library through	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce - Business Women Connect Meeting 10:00am–12:00pm Adults 18+ This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Business Women Connect is a round table group of the Yorkville Area Chamber of Commerce that meets monthly for the purpose of supporting one another in business, exchanging ideas, and working to enhance the local business community. 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 "Children" group 4-H Science Explorers (ages 6-8) 10:30am–11:00am Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Join our Science Explorers for science FUN! (Ages 6-8) 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 "All Ages" group Stories in the Park - Beecher Park 10:30am–11:00am All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Stories in the Park is back! Explore Yorkville Parks and listen to a Story Time. This summer's schedule includes: July 16 at 10:30 - Beecher Park (901 Game Farm Road) 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. 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 Chair Yoga 10:15am–11:00am Adults 18+, Seniors Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room 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.
11 am			This event is in the "Children" group 4-H Science Explorers (ages 9-12) 11:15am–12:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Ages 9-12 Join the Science Explorers for science FUN! 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 "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 Woodturning 101 11:00am–12:30pm Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Adult Education, Arts & Crafts, Special Event Event Details: Join Windy City Woodturners for a live demonstration of woodturning. Woodturning is the art and craft of turning wood on a lathe using turning tools (gouges, scrapers, skews, parting tool) to create useful and artistic items. This event is in the "Children" group Boat Race 11:00am–1:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Starting July 1, pick up your boat kit and rules. Follow the instructions provided. Completed boats will race on Saturday starting at 11:00am. **Registration is needed for this event for scheduling purposes. 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. 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.
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Mindful Movement + Meditation 1:00pm–1:45pm Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Health & Wellness Registration Required Event Details: Join Cristen Grajeda from Balanced Bluebird Healing for this simple and gentle session to relax, release tension, and support self-healing. 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 "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Bubble Fun 1:30pm–2:00pm Preschool, Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Yorkville Public Library Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Play Registration Required Event Details: Let's make bubbles! Big bubbles, small bubbles, bubbles, bubbles, bubbles!! 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 "Children" group Mr Freeze Cryogenic Demonstration 1:00pm–1:45pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Special Event Registration Required Event Details: 2nd grade and older Join us for this incredible show. This presentation demonstrates the fascinating field of supercooling! 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.
2 pm				This event is in the "Children" group Art with Averin 2:00pm–2:30pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Program Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Grades 1-6 Join us for this special opportunity to create your own piece of art. Averin will provide step by step instructions for drawing an animal. Space is limited. 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.
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Book Club (Grades 1-2) 4:30pm–5:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Children" group Book Club (Grades 3-5) 4:30pm–5:00pm Children Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required In this two session book club, the participants will receive the book on the first day to read at home. Then it will be discussed at the following session. Please register for both days on the YPL website. In this two session book club, we will read a 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.
5 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Magic: the Gathering Club 5:00pm–6:45pm Teens, Adults 18+ Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
6 pm
7 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Board of Trustees Event Details: The Board of Trustees meets on the second Monday of each month. The public is welcome to attend.		This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Psychological Thriller Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs Join us for a brand new book club focused on Psychological Thrillers, Mysteries, and Suspenseful Stories. If you love those gripping tales that leave you on the edge of your seat, trying to figure out whodunnit or how your hero/heroine is going to get themselves out of this jam... then this might be the book club for you. The club will meet the third Wednesday of each month to discuss a different book.	This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Men's Book Club 7:00pm–8:30pm Adults 18+, Seniors This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Yorkville Public Library Room: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs Get excited and energized about reading with the YPL Men's Book Club, a monthly group that centers on thought provoking and lively discussions about fascinating and diverse books from all different genres. Recent titles have included historical fiction, sci-fi/fantasy, literary fiction, biography, historical nonfiction, and even best sellers. Newcomers are always welcome. The group meets at 7:00 pm on the 3rd Thursday of every month.