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Art Club for Grownups: Pot Head Planters

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Add a pop of color to your home or garden with a hand-crafted, sassy planter! Fashion accessories for your diva will be available, but bring your own if you choose.

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Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Add a pop of color to your home or garden with a hand-crafted, sassy planter! Fashion accessories for your diva will be available, but bring your own if you choose.

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Age Limits for Adult Programming

Adult programs are for the specific age group listed in the program’s description. Adults will not be permitted to bring children who are under the age listed.

Late Arrivals

This program begins promptly at the scheduled start time. Late arrivals may not be able to complete the activity with the group and may be asked to leave.

Library Closed- Juneteenth

All Day
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

The library is closed for the holiday. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

The library is closed for the holiday. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Historical Wizard of Oz

Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
History & Culture
Age Group:
Adults

Just hearing the name “Oz” conjures up fantastic images, adventures, and heartfelt memories. So many of us can recite the plot of the famous story, but how many of us really know what went into creating it? What influences did L.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Just hearing the name “Oz” conjures up fantastic images, adventures, and heartfelt memories. So many of us can recite the plot of the famous story, but how many of us really know what went into creating it? What influences did L.

Disclaimer(s)

Age Limits for Adult Programming

Adult programs are for the specific age group listed in the program’s description. Adults will not be permitted to bring children who are under the age listed.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 1, Part 1 (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 2, Part 1 (en Español) (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Esta es la PARTE 1 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Esta es la PARTE 1 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 3, Part 1 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 4, Part 1 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 1 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

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

Drop–In Crochet and Knit Club

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Come relax and work on making something cozy with others who are interested in the fiber arts! This is a drop-in program for experienced crafters. Refreshments are provided.

Please bring your own materials and projects to work on.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come relax and work on making something cozy with others who are interested in the fiber arts! This is a drop-in program for experienced crafters. Refreshments are provided.

Please bring your own materials and projects to work on.

Disclaimer(s)

Food

Food may be used or served in this program. If you have any concerns about food allergies or specific dietary restrictions, please speak to a Library staff member prior to the start of the program.

This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tie-Dye

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults

All ages. Bring a white cotton t-shirt or fabric item to tie-dye! If attending as a family or group, please sign up for one timeslot together.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All ages. Bring a white cotton t-shirt or fabric item to tie-dye! If attending as a family or group, please sign up for one timeslot together.

This event is in the "Adults" group

MPL's Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 6 at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

MPL's Library Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help 

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Meeting Room 6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

MPL's Library Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Morning Book Club: The Ministry of Time

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Conference Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

This month we discuss The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This month we discuss The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 1, Part 2 (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 2, Part 2 (en Español) (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Esta es la PARTE 2 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Esta es la PARTE 2 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 3, Part 2 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Library Closing at 5:00pm- 4th of July

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 9:00pm
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

The library is closing early for the holiday, and will remain closed through July 4. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

The library is closing early for the holiday, and will remain closed through July 4. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 4, Part 2 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 2 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Library Closed- 4th of July

All Day
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

The library is closed for the holiday. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

The library is closed for the holiday. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club is Our Alibi

Monday, July 7, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for this quarterly book club where we discuss thrillers. This session we discuss All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers.

Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for this quarterly book club where we discuss thrillers. This session we discuss All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

MPL's Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room 6 at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

MPL's Library Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help 

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Meeting Room 6
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

MPL's Library Tech Tuesdays: Drop-In Technology Help 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 1, Part 3 (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 1.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Don't Get Scammed

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Scammers are trying to get your personal information in many different ways. Whether the attempt is through phone calls, email, web links, or even traditional mail, don’t fall victim to having your personal information stolen.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Scammers are trying to get your personal information in many different ways. Whether the attempt is through phone calls, email, web links, or even traditional mail, don’t fall victim to having your personal information stolen.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 2, Part 3 (en Español) (WCC Aurora Downtown Campus Library)

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Esta es la PARTE 3 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Esta es la PARTE 3 de 3 en la SESIÓN 2 (en español).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 3, Part 3 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 3.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Microsoft Excel Session 4, Part 3 (WCC Sugar Grove Campus - Todd Library)

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This is PART 3 of 3 in SESSION 4.

Join us at Waubonsee Community College for a three-part program on all things Microsoft Excel. This series has four available sessions. Pick the time and location that works best for you!