The Plano Writers’ Group will meet on the evening of May 24 at the library,
15 W. North St.

May 24

The Aurora Women’s Business
Development Center: Business Branding Rehab
8:30-10:30 a.m.
Oswego Public Library,
32 Jefferson St., Oswego
Free

In this workshop, you will learn what to do in a brand crisis and how properly establish your brand personality to stand out. Register for this program on the Aurora Women’s Business Development Center website. Go to the following site to register, https://www.wbdc.org/event/business-branding-rehab

Knit and Crochet Group
10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Plano Public Library,
15 W. North St., Plano
Free

This informal group works on their own projects, discusses types and colors of yarns, and helps each other with new or tricky patterns. Participants bring their own supplies. No registration required.

Pint-Sized Prom
6-7:30 p.m.
Sandwich Library,
925 S. Main St., Sandwich
Free

Children can put on their best outfit or costume and come to the library for a night filled with music, dancing, treats, and fun. This year’s theme will be “Under the Sea.” Call or drop in to register. Ages 3 and up.

Plano Writers’ Group
6:30-8 p.m.
Plano Public Library,
15 W. North St., Plano
Free

Come join other writers to discuss your work. Open to adults and high school students. No registration required.

May 25

Tots and Toddlers
10:15-10:45 a.m.
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Road, Yorkville
Free

This program is for parents and their little one. It consists of stories, finger plays, rhymes, and craft. Registration is required.

Spring Teen Fling
7-9 p.m.
Vaughan Athletic Center,
2121 W. Indian Trail, Aurora
$8

Celebrate the end of the school year with a night out enjoying friends, music, a bonfire, snacks, dessert and more. Grades 6 to 8.

Movie Club
10:15 a.m.
Senior Services Associates,
908 Game Farm Road, Yorkville
$5 bus cost

The bus will leave at 10:22 a.m. to head to Longhorn Steakhouse and then

head to the movies. The cost of the bus is $5. The lunch and movie will be on your own. For more information and sign up, contact Senior Services Associates, at 630-553-5777.

May 26

Memory Matters
10-11 a.m.
Oswego Public Library,
Montgomery Campus,
1111 Reading Drive, Montgomery
Free

An informal gathering for those with early to mid-stage memory loss and their caregiver.(Caregiver must accompany participant.) Socialize with others in a safe, fun environment.  Registration preferred. For more information or to register, call 630-978-1024.

ScribbleMonster Concert
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Sugar Grove Public Library,
125 S. Municipal Drive, Sugar Grove
Free
All ages

Kick off the Summer Reading Program with a high-energy, play-along rock concert with Jim and Jayne of ScribbleMonster — comprised of five Chicago-area performers with a history of creating, teaching and performing music, comedy and theater.

K-pop and Anime Anonymous
12:30-3:30 p.m.
Sugar Grove Public Library,
125 S. Municipal Drive, Sugar Grove
Free

Eat Japanese candy, watch Anime & K-pop, draw Manga, and hang out with other teens who love anime. This program is led by a fellow teen. For grades 6-12. Registration is required, and is open to all teens. You do not have to have a Sugar Grove Library card to join us.

May 27

Tech Time
3-4 p.m.
Sugar Grove Public Library,
125 S. Municipal Drive, Sugar Grove
Free

In this one-on-one appointment time with a librarian, get your questions answered about how to use your phone, tablet, or computer.  Do you need help understanding your new phone, tablet, or laptop?  Would you like an overview of how to use Microsoft Word or Facebook, for example?  Would you like to start using library e-books on your device? Registration is required.

May 28

Classic Movie Mondays
7 p.m.
Paramount Theatre,
23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora
$1

This week, the film “Interstellar” will be shown on the big screen at the historic Paramount Theatre for just $1. Concessions are available. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. For more information, visit www.paramountaurora.com.

Aurora Memorial Day Parade
Noon
Downtown Aurora
Free

This year’s theme is “In Memory of Many…In Honor of All.” The parade route will begin at the intersection of Benton and River, head east on Benton, north on Broadway, west on Downer Place and ending at River Street. The Memorial Day Reviewing Stand will be in front of the David L. Pierce Art and History Center,  20 East Downer Place.

Memorial Day
Plano
10:30 a.m.
Veteran’s Memorial
Route 34 and Center Street

 A recognition of veteran’s bricks added this year.  Color guard, scouts and school band will march to the Little Rock Township Cemetery on North Center Street for a program that begins at 11:30 a.m.

Memorial Day Dedication
11:30 a.m.
Yorkville Town Square Park,
301 North Bridge Street (Route 47)

The Yorkville American Legion is inviting all area residents to attend the Yorkville American Legion’s Annual Memorial Day service from 11:30 a.m. to noon.

May 29

Adult Coloring Program: Keep Calm and Color
6:30-8:15 p.m.
Oswego Public Library,
32 Jefferson St., Oswego
Free

Take your mind off of the daily stresses of life and join us for a relaxing evening of good company, soothing music and a nice cup of coffee. Coloring materials and pages will be provided.

The Beatles: A History
7-8 p.m.
Sandwich Library,
925 S. Main St., Sandwich
Free

Explore the history of one of the most well-known, iconic, and influential bands to ever exist: The Beatles. Presenter Gary Wenstrup will take you on a tour of the band’s development in Liverpool, through Beatlemania, into their psychedelic phase, and eventual dissolution. No registration required.

–Kendall County Calendar of Events May 23 – May 29–