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Financial Aid Process

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Grades 11–12 plus adults. Come hear about your financial aid options for college and get your questions answered from an ISAC instructor. Registration required.  

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. 

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.

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.

Thanksgiving Closure

11/27/2024 @ 5:00pm - 11/28/2024 @ 9:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

The library will be closeing at 5 pm on Wednesday, November 27th and all day on Thursday, November 28th for Thanksgiving.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take Out: Salted Dark Chocolate Pretzel Bark

All Day
Teens
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Space each month for a fun craft or activity to take home and make on your own time. New kits debut on the first of the month, so grab one before they disappear! While supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Holiday Open House

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Arts & Crafts, Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movies & Entertainment, Performance
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a festive winter gathering full of fun, crafts, snacks, and socializing.

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 "Teens" group.

Teen Book Subscription Box

All Day
Teens
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

On the 10th of each month, pick up your box with two books selected for you. Each box also includes some treats for you to keep. Turn in your box by the end of the month to be eligible for the next month's box.

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

TikTok Crunchwrap with Kidinary Cooking Academy

7:30pm - 8:30pm
Teens
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Ages 12-16. Come learn cooking techniques and tricks while making the viral TikTok Crunchwrap recipe. You will also learn how to make your own taco seasoning and a tasty lime slush. 

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. 

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.

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.

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 Opening at 10 am

9:00am - 10:00am
Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drop–In Crochet and Knit Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
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 style program for experienced crafters. Refreshments are provided. Please bring your own materials and projects to work on. 

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

All About Scholarships

7:00pm - 7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Workshop
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Meeting Room 1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Grades 11–12 + adults. Come join this introduction to applying for scholarships that includes the basics of a scholarship application with tips from successful applicants and reputable sources of information.

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. 

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.

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.

Christmas Closure

All Day 12/24 - 12/25
Closing
Branches:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Description:

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24th and Wednesday, December 25th for the Christmas Holiday.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take Out: Knit & Crochet Kit

All Day
Teens
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Space each month for a fun craft or activity to take home and make on your own time. New kits debut on the first of the month, so grab one before they disappear! While supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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 "Teens" group.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room (Teen Session)

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teens
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11–18.  Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills. Work as a team to complete the puzzles, pass the test, and become an agent.

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. 

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.

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.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room (Teen Session)

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11–18.  Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills. Work as a team to complete the puzzles, pass the test, and become an agent.

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. 

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room

9:30am - 10:30am
Teens, Adults
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11 and up, adults included. Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills.

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. 

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.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room

11:00am - 12:00pm
Teens, Adults
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11 and up, adults included. Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills.

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. 

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.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11 and up, adults included. Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills.

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. 

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.

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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

SHIELD Agent Final Exam Escape Room

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens, Adults
Movies & Entertainment
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Movies & Entertainment
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 11 and up, adults included. Do have what it takes to be a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent? You have been working hard training, so now it is time to test your skills.

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. 

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.

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 Book Subscription Box

All Day
Teens
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

On the 10th of each month, pick up your box with two books selected for you. Each box also includes some treats for you to keep. Turn in your box by the end of the month to be eligible for the next month's box.

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.

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

Drop–In Crochet and Knit Club

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
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 style 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 "Teens" group.

Teen DIY: String Art

7:00pm - 8:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Tinker Youth Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Ages 11-18. Come create a colorful piece of wall art using string and pins. Registration required

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. 

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.

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

All Ages Crafternoon

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room: Main Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We have art and craft supplies, you have creativity! We invite all ages to stop by the library to try out new materials, create something new out of odds and ends, and socialize with family, friends, and neighbors.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Take Out: Magnus Glider

All Day
Teens
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Space each month for a fun craft or activity to take home and make on your own time. New kits debut on the first of the month, so grab one before they disappear! While supplies last. 

Disclaimer(s)

Age Limits for Tween and Teen Programs

This program is designed for a specific age group based on developmental and social levels. Caregivers and siblings older/younger than the designated age group should not plan to attend this program.

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.