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Teen Time

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Teen Department & Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Event Details:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

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Read to a Dog

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Photos of dogs with program dates.

Read to a Dog

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Photo of yarn and needles

Needles & Hooks

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom 2 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Needles & Hooks:

Bring your own project to work on. Enjoy camaraderie and conversations! No registration required.

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Bring your own project to work on. Enjoy camaraderie and conversations! No registration required.

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Bridge

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom 1 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Bridge:

Meet up at the library and play bridge! Attend one day or two. No registration required.

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games & Gaming

Meet up at the library and play bridge! Attend one day or two. No registration required.

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Teen Time

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Teen Department & Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Event Details:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Photos of dogs with program dates.

Read to a Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:15pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Photos of dogs with program dates.

Read to a Dog

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Photo of toddlers playing

Baby & Toddler Time-Spring Session: Wednesdays

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby-Toddler
Baby & Toddler Time:

Join Miss Cathy for songs, rhymes, parachute, and playtime. For ages birth-36 months, with adult. 

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby-Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Join Miss Cathy for songs, rhymes, parachute, and playtime. For ages birth-36 months, with adult. 

Disclaimer(s)

Multiple Sessions

This program is offered on more than one day/time; please register for one day/time only.

Preschool Storytime-Spring Session: Wednesdays

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Activity Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Join Miss Julie for stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and playtime with alternating weeks of science, art, sensory explorations. For ages 3-6 years, without a caregiver. If your ch...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Join Miss Julie for stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and playtime with alternating weeks of science, art, sensory explorations. For ages 3-6 years, without a caregiver. If your child needs extra support, please contact Julie.

Disclaimer(s)

Multiple Sessions

This program is offered on more than one day/time; please register for one day/time only.

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Teen Time

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Teen Department & Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Event Details:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

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Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Classroom 2 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join our weekly after-school D&D group, which is open to new and experienced players!

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 2
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join our weekly after-school D&D group, which is open to new and experienced players!

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Wednesday Night Readers

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Classroom 1 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
:

   A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American histo

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

   A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American histo

Photo of toddlers playing

Baby & Toddler Time-Spring Session: Thursdays

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:15am
Meeting Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Baby-Toddler
Baby & Toddler Time:

Join Miss Cathy for songs, rhymes, parachute, and playtime. For ages birth-36 months, with adult. 

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Baby-Toddler
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Join Miss Cathy for songs, rhymes, parachute, and playtime. For ages birth-36 months, with adult. 

Disclaimer(s)

Multiple Sessions

This program is offered on more than one day/time; please register for one day/time only.

Preschool Storytime-Spring Session: Thursdays

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Activity Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Preschool Storytime:

Join Miss Julie for stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and playtime with alternating weeks of science, art, sensory explorations. For ages 3-6 years, without a caregiver. If your ch...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Activity Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Join Miss Julie for stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and playtime with alternating weeks of science, art, sensory explorations. For ages 3-6 years, without a caregiver. If your child needs extra support, please contact Julie.

Disclaimer(s)

Multiple Sessions

This program is offered on more than one day/time; please register for one day/time only.

Photo of card with time of program

Bridge

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Classroom 1 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Bridge:

Meet up at the library and play bridge! Attend one day or two. No registration required.

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 1
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games & Gaming

Meet up at the library and play bridge! Attend one day or two. No registration required.

Graphic of gaming & crafts

Teen Time

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Teen Department & Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Event Details:

Join our after-school Teen Time in our teen department! Come hang out with friends, make crafts and play video games in a space that was created just for YOU! Come anytime between 3-5 pm- no registration required. 

Global Treats April

Global Treats for Teens

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Cooking & Food
Age Group:
Teen
:

Let's explore treats from around the world! We ordered several boxes of treats from Snackcrate which assembled candy and snacks from different countries and regions, so we will experiment with tasting other foods.

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Cooking & Food
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Let's explore treats from around the world! We ordered several boxes of treats from Snackcrate which assembled candy and snacks from different countries and regions, so we will experiment with tasting other foods.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy or other allergens.

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Friday Trivia

Friday, April 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Adult
Friday Trivia for Adults:

From movies to books to useless information, that's what trivia is all about. Here is your chance to show what you know! Join us the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month in the Meeting ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 29

From movies to books to useless information, that's what trivia is all about. Here is your chance to show what you know! Join us the 1st and 3rd Friday of the month in the Meeting Room.

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Photos of dogs with program dates.

Read to a Dog

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Photos of dogs with program dates.

Read to a Dog

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Porch
Age Group: Grade School
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Spend some time reading to a certified therapy dog. This program is open to youth in 1st-5th grade, that are reading independently.  

Drawing Workshop

Drawing Workshop for Teens

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teen
:

On your day off school, join us for this two-hour Sketchy Drawing Club program! Art helps us "stop, look, and listen".

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Teen
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

On your day off school, join us for this two-hour Sketchy Drawing Club program! Art helps us "stop, look, and listen".

Photo of yarn and needles

Needles & Hooks

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom 2 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Needles & Hooks:

Bring your own project to work on. Enjoy camaraderie and conversations! No registration required.

Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 2
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Bring your own project to work on. Enjoy camaraderie and conversations! No registration required.