Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

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Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
113 Oak St.
North Aurora, IL 60542
United States

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Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

A librarian singing a song with scarves with a group of kids and adults.

Family Storytime

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Age Group:

Babies-Preschool

Open

Registration will close on February 12, 2026 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Room: Tinker Youth Program Room

Age Group: Babies-Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 2–5 with caregiver. Enjoy stories and songs with your family while building pre-literacy skills and learning about the world around us. Registration required.

A librarian singing a song with scarves with a group of kids and adults.

Family Storytime

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Age Group:

Babies-Preschool

Open

Registration will close on February 19, 2026 @ 10:00am.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Room: Tinker Youth Program Room

Age Group: Babies-Preschool

Program Type: Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Ages 2–5 with caregiver. Enjoy stories and songs with your family while building pre-literacy skills and learning about the world around us. Registration required.

Make Your Own Plant-Based Perfume

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Age Group:

Adults

Waitlist

Capacity has been reached. Additional registrants will be placed on the waitlist.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Room: Main Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join the crew from Soapy Roads in Lombard to custom blend your very own signature scent from over 20 different essential oils. Learn about the positive effects that botanicals can have on your mood and well-being, and smell AMAZING.

A Guide to Overseas Genealogy

Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Registration will close on February 28, 2026 @ 10:30am.

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Room: Main Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Genealogy

Registration Required

Event Details:

Crossing the pond is easier than you think! Review the history of immigrant travel into the U.S.

Live4Lali Resource Table

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Room: New Books Lounge

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Event Details:

Drop in for a chat with Live4Lali to learn about prevention, education, and support related to substance use disorders.

Library Road Trip- March 28- April 30

Library Road Trip 2026

All Day 3/28 - 4/30

Age Group:

Everyone

Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora

Age Group: Everyone

Event Details:

The Library Road Trip is back and better than ever! Plan a visit to some of our neighboring libraries to see the sites and all their unique offerings.

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All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group Help Fill the Pantry at Mutual Ground All Day 6/1–7/2 Everyone Health & Wellness This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: MPL is collecting items for Mutual Ground during the months of June and July. Look out for a collection table in the library entrance and check the library website for a list of most needed items.			Closing 4th of July Holiday 07/03/2024 @ 5:00pm–07/04/2024 @ 9:00pm Branches: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Description: The Library will be closing at 5 pm on July 3 and will be closed all day July 4th for Independence Day.		This event is in the "Everyone" group Help Fill the Pantry at Mutual Ground All Day 7/5–7/31 Everyone Health & Wellness This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Health & Wellness
10 am			This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group Toddler Playtime: Chalk Art 10:00am–11:00am Babies-Preschool Storytime This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschool Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Ages 2–3 with caregiver. Enjoy playtime with your toddler as you learn and explore with new friends. This program will be held outside, weather permitting. 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 "Adults" group The Wife Upstairs: Morning Book Discussion Group 10:30am–11:30am Adults Book Club Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. 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 will be discussing "The Wife Upstairs" by Rachel Hawkins.		This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Teens" group Make & Take Crafts 10:00am–11:00am Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Babies-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: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Babies-Preschool, Children, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Stop by the library to make a summer art project and take it home! No registration required. Use the Remind Me or the Add to My Calendar buttons for a reminder. 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 "Children" group Cancelled Cuentos con NAMI KDK 10:00am–10:30am Children Health & Wellness, Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Acompáñanos a leer y a realizar una actividad de arte sobre el libro Las gafas de mis emociones. 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 "Children" group Cancelled Emotions Storytime with NAMI KDK 10:45am–11:15am Children Health & Wellness, Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Main Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for storytime and craft activity focused on emotions with NAMI KDK. 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.
11 am						This event is in the "Children" group Reading Buddies 11:30am–12:00pm Children Book Club, Storytime Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Registration is no longer available for this event. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Youth Services Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club, Storytime Registration Required Event Details: For ages 6–10. Build confidence and fluency by reading aloud with a teen book buddy. Bring a favorite book or come to the library early to choose something new. 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.
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6 pm		Reservation North Aurora Garden Club- No Meeting July/August 6:30pm–8:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Messenger Public Library of North Aurora Room: Off Site Purpose of Meeting Please Note: There are no meetings in July & August. In July & August, the Garden Club coordinates a Member Home Garden Walk for members only. Contact Gail for more details