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Music at Messenger: Katie Bogle

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

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 "Everyone" group

Music at Messenger: Neil Potter

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

This event is in the "Children" group

SciTech Program: Exploring Rainbows

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Performance, STEAM
Age Group:
Children

Ages 4-7. Join us for a program with SciTech! Experiment with "walking rainbows," a color transfer water experiment. You will also have the opporunity to create your own Spectroscope to view rainbows.  

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-7. Join us for a program with SciTech! Experiment with "walking rainbows," a color transfer water experiment. You will also have the opporunity to create your own Spectroscope to view rainbows.  

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children" group

SciTech Program: Exploring Chromatography

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Performance, STEAM
Age Group:
Children

Ages 8-12. Join us for a program with SciTech! Participants will explore color mixing by creating a design and adding water, then learn about simple circuiting to use their created design to create a light up flower.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12. Join us for a program with SciTech! Participants will explore color mixing by creating a design and adding water, then learn about simple circuiting to use their created design to create a light up flower.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

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/ 

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 "Everyone" group

Music at Messenger: John Elvis Lyons

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group

Summertime Fun Preschool Storytime with Ann Santori

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Performance, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool

Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Join us as we welcome storytime performer Ann Santori to the Messenger Public Library for a special storytime all about Summertime Fun!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Babies-Preschool
Program Type: Performance, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 3-5 with caregiver. Join us as we welcome storytime performer Ann Santori to the Messenger Public Library for a special storytime all about Summertime Fun!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

Accompanying Adults

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.

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Music at Messenger: Sam Burns

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Kidinary Cooking Program: Crepes & Whipped Cream

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Performance
Age Group:
Children

Ages 4-7 Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 4-7 Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

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.

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Children" group

Kidinary Cooking Program: Crepes & Whipped Cream

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 5:15pm - 6:15pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Performance
Age Group:
Children

Ages 8-12. Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 8-12. Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

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.

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Kidinary Cooking Program: Crepes & Whipped Cream

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Main Meeting Room at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Performance
Age Group:
Teens

Ages 11-16. Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Ages 11-16. Let your budding chef explore the culinary arts and gain confidence in the kitchen!

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

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.

Photography

By attending library programs, you consent to be photographed or recorded for library promotional materials. Please inform a staff member if you do not wish to be photographed or recorded.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Music at Messenger: Pete Jive

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library Lawn at Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Program Type:
Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Library Lawn
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

The Music at Messenger summer concert series returns for a fourth season, with even more shows highlighting the talents of local Fox River Valley artists! Bring your lawn chair and a picnic for an outdoor show on the rear lawn of the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

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 a specific accommodation, please contact the library. 

Library Opening at 10 am

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Messenger Public Library will open late today at 10:00 am due to staff training. 

Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

Messenger Public Library will open late today at 10:00 am due to staff training. 

Library Closed- Labor Day

All Day 8/31 - 9/1
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/ 

Library Closing at 5:00pm- Thanksgiving

Wednesday, November 26, 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 November 27. 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 November 27. Visit our Digital Branch online 24/7: https://www.messengerpl.org/eresources/ 

Library Closed- Thanksgiving

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/ 

Library Opening at 10 am

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Messenger Public Library will open late today at 10:00 am due to staff training. 

Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

Messenger Public Library will open late today at 10:00 am due to staff training. 

Library Closed- Christmas Eve & Day

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
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/