Nov. 9

ABC 123

10-10:30 a.m.

Oswego Public Library, 32 Jefferson St., Oswego

Free

Ages 3-5 year olds with an adult. Learn letters & numbers through favorite picture books, crafts, and other fun activities. Event takes place in the Oswego Youth Program Room.

 

Nov. 9

Teen Advisory Group

Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville

2:45-3:45 p.m.

Free

Teens (8 -12 grades) share opinions about the library’s teen area. They will suggest purchases and help create/plan programs. This group also has opportunities to earn volunteer hours. Great chance to meet new people and help the library.

 

Nov. 10

Paws & Read

6:30-7:30 p.m.

Oswego Public Library, Montgomery Campus, 1111 Reading Drive, Montgomery

Free

Ages 6-9 years with an adult – Work on your reading skills by practicing reading with our dog friends. All teams are registered members of the Fox Valley Therapy Dog Club.

 

Nov. 10

Throwback Thursday

1-3 p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich

Free

Enjoy a classic film at the library. Free popcorn included.  All ages are welcome and no registration is required.

 

Nov. 11

Halloween Tennis Bash

7-10 p.m.

Vaughn Athletic Center, 2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora

$20/person

Stop by the Vaughan Tennis Center for a ghoulish night of tennis after dark. This is a fixed-partner doubles round-robin. Ages 18 & up. To register, call (630) 907-8067 or visit the Tennis Center Desk.

 

Nov. 11

Genealogy Consultations

6:30-8:30 p.m.

Oswego Public Library, 32 Jefferson St., Oswego

Free

Members of the Fox Valley Genealogical Society will assist patrons in researching their family history with the library’s local history and genealogy collections at the Oswego Campus. No registration is required.

 

Nov. 11

O Say Can You See: Images of Patriotism in American Art

1-2 p.m.

Oswego Public Library, Montgomery Campus, 1111 Reading Drive, Montgomery

Free

Dr. Michelle A. Paluch-Mishur will present a variety of paintings and decorative objects that inspire feelings of patriotism. She will also discuss images of George Washington, the American flag and other subjects within their historic context.

Register at http://www.oswego.lib.il.us/.

 

Nov. 11

Finally Fridays

4-7 p.m.

Fox Valley Community Center, 1406 Suydam Road, Sandwich

Free

Kick back and enjoy drinks and games including shuffleboard, bags, and bumper pool during this event for adults of all ages. Listen to music and have some laughs around the bar.

 

Nov. 12

Lego Club

10:30-11:30 a.m.

Yorkville Public Library, 902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville

Free

Participants ages 9 and olde will make unique creations to display in the children’s

department. Please register at the Youth Service department desk.

 

 

Nov. 12

Let the Battle Begin

6-10 p.m.

South Point Elementary, 810 Preston Lane, Oswego

$28

Grab your best foam dart shooter, darts, and prepare for a night of capture the flag, sabotage, team death match, VIP, Zombies vs. Humans, and more. Pizza and beverages will be provided and each participant will receive a t-shirt. Space is limited, so register early at http://www.oswegolandparkdistrict.org.

 

Nov. 13

Gobbler Hobbler 10K and Mashed Potato Mile

8:30 a.m.

Fox Chase Elementary School, 260 Fox Chase Drive, Oswego

10K- $55 / One Mile- $25

Celebrate fall with a chip-timed 10K run down the Fox River and through scenic Oswego, or enjoy the Mashed Potato Mile just for fun! The USATF certified course begins and ends at Fox Chase Elementary School. This 10K qualifies for the Oswego Triple Race Series.

 

Nov. 13

Discover the World

Oswego Public Library, 32 Jefferson St., Oswego

2-2:45 p.m.

Free

Ages 4-7 year olds – Explore different parts of the world in this fun class. Learn about a new part of the world and do a related craft. Location: Oswego Youth Program Room.

 

Nov. 15

Teen Game Night

6:30-7:15 p.m.

Oswego Public Library, Montgomery Campus, 1111 Reading Drive, Montgomery

Free

Come play games and have a snack. All abilities welcome. For ages 13-21. Register at http://www.oswego.lib.il.us/.

 

Nov. 15

Tuesday Bingo

5 p.m.

Fox Valley Community Center, 1406 Suydam Road, Sandwich

Spend the evening playing Bingo with friends. Enjoy growing, roll-over jackpots. Food and bar items available for purchase.

 

 

Nov. 15

Books & Bingo

7 p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich

Free

Enjoy a good game, a little competition, and a pinch of literature? Then you are sure to enjoy Books & Bingo night at the library complete with free books as prizes! Program is the third Tuesday of every month. Registration is encouraged. Ages 18 and up only.

 

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