Yorkville Public Library

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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

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (10/19)	Mon (10/20)	Tue (10/21)	Wed (10/22)	Thu (10/23)	Fri (10/24)	Sat (10/25)
All Day	This event is in the "All Ages" group Escape Room All Day 10/2–10/30 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 "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Literacy Centers All Day 10/21–10/22 Preschool, Children 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: Children's Department Age Group: Preschool, Children Program Type: Early Literacy Stop by anytime Tuesday- Thursday 9:00am -6:00pm to experience a parent/child guided opportunity for hands-on literacy instruction. Literacy Centers are designed to give children ample opportunity to practice the very important skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Stop by anytime Tuesday- Wednesday 9:00am -6:00pm to experience a parent/child guided opportunity for hands-on literacy instruction. Literacy Centers are designed to give children ample opportunity to practice the very important skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking. 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.
9 am		This event is in the "All Ages" group No Carve Pumpkin Contest 9:00am–5:00pm 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: Holiday Event Details: Pumpkin Decorating Contest is back! Feel free to use paint, glue, paper, etc. to decorate your pumpkin. **Please do not cut into the pumpkin.					This event is in the "Children" group Book Club (Grades 1-2) 9:30am–10:00am 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 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 This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Club 9:30am–10:30am Children, Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" 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, Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Chess Club is back! October 18 - November 15 Register for any or all of the chess classes. Instructor, Tash Uray will provide instruction for beginners and advanced players. 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.
10 am		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Tots and Toddlers 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" 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: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for songs, stories, and dancing. Your child will receive a take home craft to complete. Please register each child separately. 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 This event is in the "Preschool" group Mommy and Me Yoga 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Preschool" 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: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool Program Type: Health & Wellness Registration Required Bond with your little one while exploring yoga, based on your favorite children’s books. This class includes simple breathing work, playful yoga poses, songs, games, and story time. Participants will use their imagination while increasing strength, flexibility, and balance. 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 Art for Everyone. 10:00am–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, Arts & Crafts Event Details: Art for Everyone is an accessible painting class designed for adults and teens with physical or cognitive differences. Our instructors want to collaborate to create art in an accepting, modification-friendly space.	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 "Seniors" group Computer Classes for Seniors 10:00am–11:30am Seniors Closed Registration Required 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: Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, STEAM Registration Required Event Details: Struggling with using your computer? Worried that clicking the wrong thing will cause a problem? Frustrated that the laptop won't do what you want it to do? Hoping to better understand the latest tech? 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: 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 This event is in the "Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group Read with Paws 10:30am–11:30am 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: Children's Program Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Children can come to the library, select a book and read to a furry friend. All therapy dogs and handlers have been certified by an accredited organization. This program was designed originally because children feel less pressure to read to a dog than an adult so, it was meant to be a way to help struggling readers or even just encourage reading. It is open to all levels of readers and non-readers. Please register HERE. 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Healthy Cooking with Jess 11:30am–1:00pm 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 A monthly series on nutrition and wellness after retirement and beyond! Learn to care for yourself in your new found time. We’ll talk about nutritionally dense foods, what foods that can help you feel your best, food energetics, and how to add joyful movement to your everyday life. Certified Holistic Health Coach, Jess Stewart will demonstrate how easy and simple cooking healthy can be.
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1 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Junior Threads and More 1:00pm–2:00pm Children, Teens Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" 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, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Do you crochet, knit, needlepoint, sew, quilt or like to draw? Come hang out and work on your unfinished projects, show off finished projects, or check out what other people are doing. Great chance to meet new people! 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 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 "All Ages" group Spanish Storytime (Facebook) 1:00pm–1:15pm All Ages Virtual 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: Virtual Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Spanish Story Time, hosted by this month's special guest reader. This recording can be found on 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.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Dungeons & Dragons Group 4:00pm–6:45pm 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: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults 18+ Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Brave heroes and cunning rogues, the realm of imagination awaits you at the Yorkville Public Library! Each Tuesday evening, adventurers gather in at the library to embark on quests of courage, wit, and wonder.
5 pm			This event is in the "All Ages" group StoryWalk Event: Author/ Illustrator Mike Ciccotello 5:00pm–6:15pm 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: Michelle Pfister Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Special StoryWalk Author Event ""Leonard Builds a Haunted House" will be the next book to be featured at StoryWalk. You have the chance to meet and draw with the Author/Illustrator Mike Ciccotello. 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.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group Cancelled 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 Cancelled 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				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 Halloween Trivia Night 6:00pm–7:15pm Children, Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages Closed Registration Required 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 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, Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors, All Ages Program Type: Family Event, Games & Activities, Special Event Registration Required Event Details: Form a team full of family or friends and compete against your neighbors to answer questions about Halloween movies, TV shows, music, and history. If your team knows the most spooky trivia, you might just win some fun prizes!
7 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults 18+" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Beyond the Screen: A Wicked Conversation with Marissa Bode 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors Virtual Event 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: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults 18+, Seniors Program Type: Adult Education, Authors & Writers, Music & Movies, Online/Virtual Program, Special Event Event Details: Join us for this very special Zoom event with actress Marissa Bode, who made her feature film debut as Nessarose in Academy Award-winning blockbuster, Wicked, directed by Jon M.