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This event is in the "Tweens" group.

LEGO Club!

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Summer, Arts & Crafts, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer, Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:
Calling all kids ages 5 and up!  Join us for LEGO club and let your imagination run wild!  Books will be available to spark construction and engineering ideas, or build what you like.  Registration required.   ...
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Storytimes

Songs, rhymes, and stories, with play time afterward.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Tween Book Club

3:15pm - 4:30pm
Book Club
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
This event is in the "Children" group.

All Ages Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

All Ages Storytimes

Toddlers and up storytime followed by a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokémon Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Other
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Effie Banta Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Pokémon lovers unite!  Whether you're new to the game or a Pokémon master, join with your fellow battlers to trade, play, make and have a evolutionary-fun time!   Pokémon club takes place one afternoon a month and registration is re...
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Group

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Other
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other

TAG

The library's Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is for students in Grades 6-12.  TAG members will contribute to the development and planning for library events for their age group, will make suggestions for book purchases for the library's Young Adult collection, and offer ideas for creating a comfortable, safe and fun atmosphere for teens at the library. Teens will be able to earn volunteer hours for participation.  Food is provided, courtesy of the Friends of the Library. Please contact Becki Loughlin, Youth Services Librarian, for more information and registration.

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

Teen Holiday Hangout (Grades 6-12)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:
Pizza! Snacks! (Sugarplums!) Games! Friends! Celebrate at the library with your friends as we eat, play, create and hang out. Dinner and snacks will be provided. RSVP's encouraged! ...
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Studio

10:00am - 12:00pm
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Bring in your works-in-progress such as: knitting, crocheting, drawing, sketching, embroidery, painting, and other portable projects to create and connect with others in the community. No registration required. ...
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Storytimes

Songs, rhymes, and stories, with play time afterward.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 146
Event Details:
Join local authors, Niki Dewart and Elizabeth Marglin, for the last of four seasonal gatherings in 2023. Wild Mind/Sacred Heart: A Year with The Wild & Sacred Feminine Deck is a series dedicated to exploring the deep feminine. In our...
This event is in the "Children" group.

All Ages Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

All Ages Storytimes

Toddlers and up storytime followed by a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Winter Wonderland Party

4:00pm - 7:30pm
Arts & Crafts, Movie
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 147
Event Details:
Celebrate the season at the Lyons Community Library with movies, crafts, and food! We'll be showing movies geared toward different ages - come and stay for the whole time, or pick the activity you're most interested in. 4pm - Movie: Frosty's Winte...
This event is in the "Children" group.
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:
Wildlife have amazing ways to survive winter—through hibernation, migration, and toleration. From rabbits and squirrels to ptarmigan and bears, find out about some of their strategies through stories, hands-on demonstrations, and activities. For chil...
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Word Wednesday

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Writing Group
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Virtual Event
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:
Join our monthly writing group! Word Wednesday is a great opportunity to meet other writers and share writing projects in a supportive environment. Facilitated by Dr. Kayann Short, Ph.D. and open to all genres and levels. We meet online on the fir...
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

LEGO Club!

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Summer, Arts & Crafts, Other
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Summer, Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:
Calling all kids ages 5 and up!  Join us for LEGO club and let your imagination run wild!  Books will be available to spark construction and engineering ideas, or build what you like.  Registration required.   ...
This event is in the "Babies" group.

Baby Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime

Baby Storytimes

Songs, rhymes, and stories, with play time afterward.

This event is in the "Children" group.

All Ages Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Storytime
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

All Ages Storytimes

Toddlers and up storytime followed by a craft.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Pokémon Club

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Other
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Effie Banta Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:
Pokémon lovers unite!  Whether you're new to the game or a Pokémon master, join with your fellow battlers to trade, play, make and have a evolutionary-fun time!   Pokémon club takes place one afternoon a month and registration is re...
This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Advisory Group

6:00pm - 7:15pm
Other
Library Branch: Lyons Community Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Other

TAG

The library's Teen Advisory Group (TAG) is for students in Grades 6-12.  TAG members will contribute to the development and planning for library events for their age group, will make suggestions for book purchases for the library's Young Adult collection, and offer ideas for creating a comfortable, safe and fun atmosphere for teens at the library. Teens will be able to earn volunteer hours for participation.  Food is provided, courtesy of the Friends of the Library. Please contact Becki Loughlin, Youth Services Librarian, for more information and registration.