Geneva Public Library District
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Saturday May 11 9:00am - 2:00pm CDT
Saturday Stay and Play (All Ages)
Bring your family-building skills to Kids Landing during our Saturday Stay and Play!
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Saturday May 11 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Investigating Invertebrates with Peck Farm Park (All Ages)
Join us as we learn about the characteristics of insects and invertebrates and their important role in our ecosystem!
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Monday May 13 10:30am - 11:15am CDT
Messy Art (All Ages)
Try some fun (but messy) art! Open-ended activities will inspire creativity and sensory exploration.
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Monday May 13 4:15pm - 5:00pm CDT
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 2-3)
Do you like books like "Dog Man" and "Bad Kitty"? Join Miss Sandy as we play games, craft, and explore graphic novels for grades 2 & 3!
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Monday May 13 6:30pm - 7:30pm CDT
Coding: Python Basics (Adults)
Learn the basics of the coding language Python and how to continue your coding education using library resources. Basic computer skills are needed.
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Monday May 13 7:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
NAMI Presents: Ending the Silence (Adults)
In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, NAMI KDK Executive Director will discuss warning signs of mental health conditions and signs of suicide.
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Tuesday May 14 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Join Miss Margaux as we share stories, songs, and more! A limited number of nametags will be available 15 minutes before storytime.
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Tuesday May 14 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Cherry Blossom Painting (All Ages)
Paint a cherry blossom tree by using the bottom of a recycled bottle!
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Tuesday May 14 5:30pm - 6:30pm CDT
Intro to YouTube (Geared for Adults)
Come to the library and learn how to create a YouTube account and upload your videos.
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Night Writers Workshop (Adults)
Led by author and teacher Rick Holinger, this workshop welcomes writers of all abilities and genres.
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Tuesday May 14 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Chess Club (Grades 1-5)
Check Mate! The more you practice, the better you get. The better you get, the more fun you have. The more fun you have, the more you want to play!
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Tuesday May 14 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens (Grades 6-12)
New and experienced players, join us and Dane's Games for some D&D! Bring your character (we'll help you make one if needed) and come play.
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Wednesday May 15 All Day
Teen Drop-in Craft: Delicate Paper Flowers (Grades 6-12)
These flowers won't wilt. Make one, two, or a whole bouquet with tissue paper and pipe cleaners.
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Wednesday May 15 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Little Listeners (Ages 1-3 w/Caregiver)
Storytime for kids ages 1-3 year olds and their adults. Join Miss Sarah as she shares stories and songs in this storytime for toddlers.
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Preschool Tales (Ages 3-5 w/Caregiver)
Storytime for ages 3-5 and their adults. Join Miss Sandy for fun stories, songs, and movement.
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Wednesday May 15 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Intro to YouTube (Geared for Adults)
Join us at the Library and learn how to create a YouTube account and upload your videos.
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Wednesday May 15 1:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Let's Play Mah-Jongg! (Adults)
Interested in learning how to play Mah-jongg? Join us to try your hand at this popular 4-player game.
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Wednesday May 15 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
Books & Beyond Book Club (Adults)
Books & Beyond Book Club invites adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities of all reading abilities to join in a fun literary experience.
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Wednesday May 15 6:30pm - 7:00pm CDT
Pajama Storytime (All Ages)
Families, wear your PJs, grab a blanket, and join Miss Margaux and PJ Bear for bedtime stories, rhymes, and lullabies!
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Wednesday May 15 6:30pm - 8:00pm CDT
Felt Bee Skep (Adults)
Celebrate World Bee Day (May 20) by creating a decorative felt bee skep.
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Thursday May 16 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Giggles & Wiggles for Littles (Birth-2 Years w/Caregiver)
Join Miss Margaux as we wiggle and giggle with stories, props, and music.
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Thursday May 16 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Thursday Morning Book Club: The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride (Adults)
Pick up a copy of this month's book in the lobby and join us for a great discussion!
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Thursday May 16 10:15am - 10:45am CDT
Giggles & Wiggles for Littles (Birth-2 Years w/Caregiver)
Join Miss Margaux as we wiggle and giggle with stories, props, and music.
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Thursday May 16 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Silhouette Art (All Ages)
Come create some art by coloring the outline of a shape with crayon!
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Thursday May 16 4:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Books and Bites: Healthy Snack Kabobs (Grades 3-5)
Let's make some healthy snack kabobs!
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Thursday May 16 6:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Cybersecurity: Avoiding Online Scams (Adults)
Test your cybersecurity skills by learning how to recognize common online scams.
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Thursday May 16 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
Movie Night: The Princess Bride (20s & 30s)
Watch a movie with us to re-live some of that early nostalgia in a fun space with others of the same age!
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Friday May 17 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Join Miss Sarah as we share stories, songs, and more! A limited number of nametags will be available 15 minutes before storytime.
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Geneva Learners Discussion Group (Adults)
Join the Geneva Learners group to discuss a predetermined topicâthe topics range from local, international, and everything in between.
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Friday May 17 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Coding: Python Basics (Adults)
Learn the basics of the coding language Python and how to continue your coding education using library resources. Basic computer skills are needed.
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Friday May 17 3:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Brunch Inspiration with Chef Rudy (Adults)
Personal chef & cooking enthusiast Chef Rudy Galindo will demonstrate brunch recipes. Chef will make some recipes and provide samples!
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Friday May 17 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
POP UP: Microsoft Excel for Beginners (Adults)
Let's get started with Microsoft Excel! This is a short introductory class to help you start using excel for personal projects.
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Saturday May 18 All Day
Finals Snacktime (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Are you studying for finals or other end-of-year exams? Power up your brain with a free snack, available at the IRS Desk!
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Saturday May 18 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Saturday Family Storytime (All Ages)
Start your weekend with Miss Margaux for a super fun Saturday Family Storytime!
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Saturday May 18 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Jewish Traditional Foods with Emily Paster (Adults)
Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month with us an enjoy a culinary presentation with cookbook author, Emily Paster!
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Sunday May 19 All Day
Finals Snacktime (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Are you studying for finals or other end-of-year exams? Power up your brain with a free snack, available at the IRS Desk!
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Sunday May 19 1:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Foreign Film Sunday: True Mothers - Japan (Adults)
This month's foreign film is "True Mothers" (Japan). Released in 2020. NR. 2hr 20min.
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Monday May 20 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Giggles & Wiggles for Littles (Birth-2 Years w/Caregiver)
Join Miss Margaux as we wiggle and giggle with stories, props, and music.
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Monday May 20 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
On Our Own Storytime (Ages 3-6)
Stories, songs, and more for children who are able to listen and participate without assistance from a parent or caregiver.
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Monday May 20 3:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Exam Cram: Trail Mix Bar (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Fuel up your brain with your custom bag of trail mix created from granola, candy, dried fruits, seeds, cereal, and more.
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Monday May 20 4:15pm - 5:00pm CDT
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 4-6)
Do you love graphic novels? Join Miss Sandy as we explore new graphic novels through games, crafts, and other activities!
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Monday May 20 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
Board Game Night (Adults)
Hello, board game fans! Join us for a night of tabletop games. Bring your own or enjoy one from our collection!
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Tuesday May 21 9:30am - 10:00am CDT
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Join Miss Margaux as we share stories, songs, and more! A limited number of nametags will be available 15 minutes before storytime.
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Tuesday May 21 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Silhouette Art (All Ages)
Come create some art by coloring the outline of a shape with crayon!
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Tuesday May 21 1:30pm - 3:00pm CDT
Traditional Chinese Tea Demonstration (Adults)
Join intercultural consultant and educator Yvonne Wolf for a traditional Chinese tea demonstration.
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Tuesday May 21 3:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Exam Cram: Trail Mix Bar (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Fuel up your brain with your custom bag of trail mix created from granola, candy, dried fruits, seeds, cereal, and more.
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Tuesday May 21 4:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
LEGO Club (Grades K-5)
Create a masterpiece! Use LEGO bricks to build your own unique design at the LEGO Club!