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Bridge

Tuesday, April 22, 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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.

Chess Horizons

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Classroom 1 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen, Adult
Event Details:

Come play chess with enthusiasts of all skill levels.  Two experienced chess players are available to coach your gameplay upon request.This program is open to teens (middle sc...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Classroom 1
Age Group: Teen, Adult
Program Type: Games & Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Come play chess with enthusiasts of all skill levels.  Two experienced chess players are available to coach your gameplay upon request.

This program is open to teens (middle school & high school students) and adults. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Sparkle & Shine Card Workshop

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn how to add some sparkle and shine to your cards. In this workshop style program, you'll rotate to different stations to use transfer foil, micro-fine glitter paper and alcoho...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to add some sparkle and shine to your cards. In this workshop style program, you'll rotate to different stations to use transfer foil, micro-fine glitter paper and alcohol markers to make some of your card elements shimmer.

This event is in the "Baby-Toddler" group.

Baby & Toddler Time-Spring Session: Wednesdays

Wednesday, April 23, 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.

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime-Spring Session: Wednesdays

Wednesday, April 23, 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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Classroom 2 at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
Event Details:

Join our weekly after-school D&D group, which is open to new and experienced players! The two Dungeon Masters alternate weeks, so it would be best to pick one D&D campaign ...

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!

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Beginner Sewing Class

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Learn how to thread a sewing machine, wind a bobbin and practice sewing. This class utilizes the sewing machines in the Creative Studio at the Byron Public Library. Please do not b...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Creative Studio
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn how to thread a sewing machine, wind a bobbin and practice sewing. This class utilizes the sewing machines in the Creative Studio at the Byron Public Library. Please do not bring your own sewing machine. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group.

Preschool Storytime-Spring Session: Thursdays

Thursday, April 24, 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bridge

Thursday, April 24, 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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation - The Basics

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join Hunter Le Duc for an engaging program where you'll learn the art and science of cultivating shiitake mushrooms. The shiitake is an edible mushroom native to East Asia that is ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join Hunter Le Duc for an engaging program where you'll learn the art and science of cultivating shiitake mushrooms. The shiitake is an edible mushroom native to East Asia that is used in many dishes across the world.

This event is in the "Preschool & K" group.

Flowering Fun Kit

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Take Home Kit
Age Group:
Preschool & K
Event Details:

Use paint, paper flowers, stickers, & beads to create a flower themed spring art project! This is a take home kit; pick up begins on Friday, April 25. For ages 3 years-K

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Age Group: Preschool & K
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Use paint, paper flowers, stickers, & beads to create a flower themed spring art project! This is a take home kit; pick up begins on Friday, April 25. For ages 3 years-K

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Pom Pom Pals Kit

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 9:00am - 5:00pm
Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Take Home Kit
Age Group:
Grade School
Event Details:

Create some pom pom animals! For youth in 1st-5th grade. This is a take home kit; pick up begins on Friday, April 25.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Age Group: Grade School
Program Type: Take Home Kit
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

Create some pom pom animals! For youth in 1st-5th grade. This is a take home kit; pick up begins on Friday, April 25.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Read to a Dog

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
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.  Check in with the youth services desk when...

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.  

This event is in the "Grade School" group.

Read to a Dog

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Porch at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Grade School
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.  Check in with the youth services desk when...

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.  

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Needles & Hooks

Tuesday, April 29, 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.

This event is in the "Adult" group.

Bridge

Tuesday, April 29, 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.

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Family" group.

Race Car Play

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Activity Room & Meeting Room at Byron Public Library District
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Create tracks & play with all types of cars: Lego, Hot Wheels, Magna-Tiles and more! Art and a program themed search & find too. Activities best for 3 years-5th grade, but ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Byron Public Library District
Room: Activity Room & Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Create tracks & play with all types of cars: Lego, Hot Wheels, Magna-Tiles and more! Art and a program themed search & find too. Activities best for 3 years-5th grade, but older or younger siblings are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults (Register Children Only)

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  All children, except for infants should register. Adults do not need to register. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Time

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Department & Creative Studio at Byron Public Library District
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games & Gaming
Age Group:
Teen
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 ...

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. 

This event is in the "Teen" group.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

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

Join our weekly after-school D&D group, which is open to new and experienced players! The two Dungeon Masters alternate weeks, so it would be best to pick one D&D campaign ...

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!