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This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Babies-Preschool
Book Club
Open
This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Book Subscription Theme Bags
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
On September 10, October 10, and November 10, pick up your bag with five books selected for you based on that month's theme. Each bag also includes some coloring sheets.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Elementary Book Box Subscription (Dec., Jan., Feb.)
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Youth Services
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
On December 10, January 10, and February 10, 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)
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.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Teen Book Subscription Box
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Book Club
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.
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This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Babies-Preschool
Storytime
This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Sensory Playtime
10:00am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Enjoy sensory play experiences with your little ones! Stations are designed to stimulate your child’s mind through sensory, discovery, and gross motor activities.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Morning Book Club: Matrix
10:30am - 11:30am
Book Club
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Conference Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
9
Event Details:
This month we discuss Matrix by Lauren Groff.
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Wits Workout
10:30am - 11:30am
Health & Wellness
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
13
Event Details:
Wits Workout is an engaging, interactive, and educational brain health program designed especially for seniors. Learn about brain health and participate in activities to strengthen your memory and increase your brain power!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Early Reader Book Club
10:00am - 10:45am
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Tinker Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Ages 5–7 with caregiver. Just starting to read or exploring early chapter books? Join us to read together, talk about books, and do crafts. Copy of the book to keep for the first 6 people signed up and attending.
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 "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Art Club for Grownups: Embossed Aluminum Design
10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining:
20
Event Details:
Emboss designs on aluminum sheet and give it an antique finish. Then extend the pattern to the border with colored pencils. Registration opens December 1.
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.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Babies-Preschool
Storytime
Open
This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Preschool Playtime: Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Pick Up
11:00am - 4:00pm
Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Tinker Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Ages 3-5. Bring a stuffed animal friend to the library for a sleepover. Enjoy bedtime stories and tuck them in on Jan. 21. Pick them up on Jan. 22 and see what adventures they had overnight! 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Babies-Preschool
Storytime
Open
This event is in the "Babies-Preschool" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Preschool Playtime: Stuffed Animal Sleepover
5:30pm - 6:00pm
Storytime
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Tinker Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Babies-Preschool
Program Type:
Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining:
12
Event Details:
Ages 3-5. Bring a stuffed animal friend to the library for a sleepover. Enjoy bedtime stories and tuck them in on Jan. 21. Pick them up on Jan. 22 and see what adventures they had overnight! 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.
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.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
Children
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Open
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Creativity Lab: Squeegee Art
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Tinker Youth Program Room
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
5
Event Details:
Age 8-12. Let’s get creative with blobs of paint and a squeegee! Come dressed to get messy.
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.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
North Aurora Garden Club (No Meeting in Dec or Jan)
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
The North Aurora Garden Club meets the first Monday of the month, March-June & September-November.
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Jan
7
2025
Tue
Fox Valley Writer's Group
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting
Fox Valley Writers is a community dedicated to the idea of helping writers of all skill levels connect and grow with one another.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
Adults
Health & Wellness
Open
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Extended Meditation Practices for the New Year: Part 1
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Health & Wellness
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining:
28
Event Details:
Join Umesh Bhatia for this engaging workshop that demonstrates the most natural and effective techniques of meditation. Umesh gives suggestions for deepening and stabilizing our meditation practices.
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Youth Services
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
STEAM
Event Details:
Visit Youth Services to build a Lego creation to display for all to enjoy. For drop-in program reminders, use the Remind Me or Add to My Calendar buttons on the calendar.
Disclaimer(s)
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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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Estate Planning Explained
Open
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Main Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
This program, led by retirement expert Jim Flanagan, covers the estate planning process from beginning to end. Look closely at the need to plan, common planning techniques, the documents used in the planning process, as well as :
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Jan
8
2025
Wed
Toastmasters: Timely Talkers
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Meeting Room 1
Purpose of Meeting
Toastmasters International is a world leader in communication and leadership development. Our organization has more than 300,000 members.
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This event is in the "Everyone" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Library Branch:
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
Room:
Conference Room
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