The Sandwich Public Library will be hosting several programs this week, ranging from Coloring and Cocoa to Earth Day programs. For more information, visit www.sandwichpld.org. (Photo courtesy Sandwich Public Library)

April 20

Coloring and Cocoa

1p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich

Free

Come on into the library to de-stress and relax by coloring some beautiful and intricate patterns designed for grown-ups. Also feel free to enjoy a delicious cup of cocoa. All materials will be provided to you. Registration is not required. Call (815)786-8308 or visit www.sandwichpld.org/ for more information.

April 21

Senior Magic Show/Luncheon

11 a.m.

Senior Services Associates, 908 Game Farm Road, Yorkville

$7/members, $8/non-members

Senior Services Associates will be hosting an Andrew Kline Magic Show, followed by lunch and games. Lunch begins at 11 a.m., followed by the show, and Bingo and Pinochle at 12:30 p.m. Please contact Gina Dunlap, Activity Director at (630) 553-5777 to register.

April 21

Fraud Protection Program

6 p.m.

Aurora Public Library, Eola Branch, 555 S. Eola Road, Aurora

Free

Area residents concerned about identity theft and financial scams are invited to attend a Consumer Protection Seminar being sponsored by state Rep. Stephanie Kifowit, D-Oswego. To RSVP or for more information, contact Kifowit’s full-time constituent service office by calling (630) 585-1308, by email at Stephanie.Kifowit@att.net, or by visiting www.ILDistrict84.com.

April 21

Family Skate Night

5:30-9:30 p.m.

Aurora Skate Center, 34W113 Montgomery Road, Montgomery

Enjoy an evening of skating, soda and pizza with the family at the Aurora Skate Center. A family four pack is just $35 and includes four admissions, four skate rentals, a pitcher of soda and a pizza. Price for a family of six is $55. All ages are welcome.

For more information visit www.skateaurora.com or call (630) 898-5830.

April 22

Earth Day Yoga

5-8 p.m.

Sense of Samadhi, 135 E. Van Emmon Road, Yorkville

Participants will meet at 5 p.m. at Bicentennial Riverfront Park in Yorkville (one block from the yoga studio) for some garbage cleanup around the river. At 6 p.m., a community yoga class will be hosted at Sense of Samadhi. The class is free, but donations are accepted. For more information visit http://senseofsamadhi.com/

April 22

Project Greeway Fashion Show

7 p.m.

Fox Bend Golf Course, 3516 Route 34, Oswego.

$5

Celebrate Earth Day at a “green” fashion show hosted by the Oswegoland Park District. Aspiring designers were asked to created recycled fashion with natural or recycled materials.. Hit up the Tent at Fox Bend for the full fashion show experience. Admission is $5 per person and includes fashion show. People’s choice ticket to vote for your favorite accessory, additional entertainment, a complimentary beverage.

April 23

Victorian Tea

1-3 p.m.

Little White School Museum, 72 Polk St., Oswego

$12/resident, $17/non-resident

Step back in time and celebrate the day with someone special. Children and parents will enjoy tea, treats, a craft, games, and much more. Everyone attending must register. Wear your favorite dress to look your best and bring your camera. Ages 4 and up. For more information visit www.littlewhiteschoolmuseum.org or call (630) 554-2999.

April 23

Reuse and Recycling Extravaganza

8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Oswego Public Works, 100 Theodore Drive, Oswego

Free

Recycle what you don’t need at the ECO Commission Reuse & Recycle Extravaganza. Items accepted include bicycles, books, clothing, electronics, eyeglasses, keys, lawn mowers, LCD/LED/Plasma televisions, packing materials, scrap metal, school supplies, suitcases, toys and more.

April 23

Gardening Presentation

1 p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich

Free

The Sandwich Public Library celebrates Earth Day in this interactive gardening program featuring gardener extraordinaire, Mark Lyons. Then, the community and the library will work together to plant flowers around the library. Registration is required. Call (815)786-8308 or visit www.sandwichpld.org for more information.

April 24

Free Weekend Movies

10 a.m.

Kendall 10 Theater, 95 Fifth St., Oswego

Free with Frequent Moviegoers Card; $1 without card

Grab the kids for a free movie this weekend, and don’t forget to sign up for a Frequent Movie Goer Card. This week, “Norm of the North” will be the feature film. For more information, call (630) 897-4444 or visit www.goodrichqualitytheaters.com.

April 25

Classic Movie Mondays

7 p.m.

Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora

$1

This week,”Independence Day” will be shown on the big screen at the historic Paramount Theatre for just $1. The film is rated PG-13. Concessions are available. Doors open at6:15 p.m. For more information visit www.paramountaurora.com

April 26

Open Mic Night

6:30 p.m.

Sandwich Library, 925 S. Main St., Sandwich

Free

Celebrate your creative side and venture on over to the library to participate in this special Open-Mic Night. Interact with your community and share your talent.  For ages 16 and up. Registration required. Light refreshments will be provided. Call (815)786-8308 or visit  www.sandwichpld.org for more information.

— Kendall County events calendar —