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National Library Week: What's the Draw?

All Day
District Wide Event
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens
Event Details:

National Library Week April 6-12, 2025Stop by your local branch and let us know why you are "Drawn to the Library". Write your response on a heart and you will receive a small gift...

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Myths and Magic Middle Grade Book Club

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join us in Byron on the second and fourth Thursday of each month to read a chapter or two from a middle grade fantasy book and then do an activity that relates to that chapter. Boo...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Byron ~ Dye Hard: Egg Dyeing Challenge

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This isn’t just your average dip-and-dye event. Participants will take on a multi-level egg-dyeing challenge, testing their creativity and skills with a variety of techniques that ...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Byron ~ Tote-ally Green: Upcycled T-shirt Tote Bags

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day by giving old T-shirts a brand-new life! In Tote-ally Green, participants will learn how to transform unwanted T-shirts into stylish, reusable tote bags—no sewi...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Myths and Magic Middle Grade Book Club

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join us in Byron on the second and fourth Thursday of each month to read a chapter or two from a middle grade fantasy book and then do an activity that relates to that chapter. Boo...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Byron ~ Crepe Paper Flower Making

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a hands-on crafting program where participants will create beautiful, long-lasting crepe paper flowers! Just in time for spring, these handmade blooms make the perfect ...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Taste the World

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

A variety of sweet and salty snacks are specially brought in from a different country every month. Teens & tweens are invited to join the fun and experience flavors from around...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Myths and Magic Middle Grade Book Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join us in Byron on the second and fourth Thursday of each month to read a chapter or two from a middle grade fantasy book and then do an activity that relates to that chapter. Boo...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Byron ~ Chair Yoga for Every Body

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Classes
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Looking for a gentle way to improve flexibility, reduce stress, and feel more energized? Chair Yoga is the perfect option! This accessible, low-impact yoga session is designed for ...

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

Byron ~ Buzzer Battle Trivia

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Think fast, ring in, and claim victory! Buzzer Battle Trivia is a high-energy game where players compete to answer trivia questions first using real buzzers.Expect a mix of general...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Myths and Magic Middle Grade Book Club

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Book Club
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

Join us in Byron on the second and fourth Thursday of each month to read a chapter or two from a middle grade fantasy book and then do an activity that relates to that chapter. Boo...

Registration Open
Required

Memorial Day Observance Closings

All Day 5/23 - 5/26
District Wide Event

All branches will be closed in observance of Memorial Day.Normal hours will resume on Tuesday.

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

Byron ~ Pop Music Bingo

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Teens, Community Event
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Love music? Love bingo? Pop Music Bingo is a twist on classic bingo, where instead of numbers, your card is filled with song titles- and the challenge is figuring out which song is...

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

Byron ~ Taste the World

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we Taste The World!FOOD ~ A variety of sweet and salty snacks are specially brought in from a different country every month. Kids are invited to join the fun and experie...

Registration Open
Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Cotton Candy Science with KJ Art

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

STEM ~ What happens when science meets sweets? In Cotton Candy Science, participants will explore the chemistry, physics, and fun behind making cotton candy!Pre-registration is req...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Summer Lego Lab Series: Lego Ziplines

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Get ready for high-flying LEGO fun in this exciting challenge! In this Summer LEGO Lab session, participants will build their own LEGO zipline riders and test their creations by se...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Byron ~ Reptarium Interactive Animal Presentation

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids
Age Group:
Kids
Event Details:

ANIMALS ~ Get up close and personal with some of the world’s most fascinating reptiles in this hands-on, interactive animal experience.Pre-registration is required.

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

Byron ~ Taste the World

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we Taste The World!FOOD ~ A variety of sweet and salty snacks are specially brought in from a different country every month. Kids are invited to join the fun and experie...

Registration Open
Required

Independence Day Closings

All Day 7/4 - 7/5
District Wide Event

All branches of the Community District Library will be closed in observance of Independence Day. Normal hours will resume on Monday.

Closing
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Lego Lab Series: Blindfolded Legos

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

STEM ~ Think you’re a LEGO master? Try building without using your sight! In this hilarious and challenging LEGO Lab, participants will attempt to build structures while blindfolde...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ How to Draw Manga & Graphic Novels Workshop with Mark Crilley

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART~ Join us for a special event with Mark Crilley, acclaimed author, illustrator, and YouTube art educator! Known for his work in comics, manga, and children’s books, Crilley brin...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Origami Workshop: Cootie Catchers & Victorian Puzzle Purses

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Arts & Crafts, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

ART ~ Secret messages meet creative coding! In this hands-on craft program, participants will use binary code (the language of computers!) to create personalized friendship bracele...

Required
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Byron ~ Binary Code Friendship Bracelets

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens, Reading Program
Age Group:
Kids, Teens
Event Details:

STEM ~ Secret messages meet creative coding! In this hands-on craft program, participants will use binary code (the language of computers!) to create personalized friendship bracel...

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

Byron ~ Taste the World

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Byron Branch
Program Type:
Programs for Kids, Programs for Teens
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join us as we Taste The World!FOOD ~ A variety of sweet and salty snacks are specially brought in from a different country every month. Kids are invited to join the fun and experie...

Registration Open
Required