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Registration begins for December kids & teens programs!

Registration opens at 9am
2022-12-01 09:00:00 2022-12-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Registration begins for December kids & teens programs! Register for programs online, call 847-245-5116, or visit the Youth and Young Adult desks. This month will feature in-person, Zoom and kit programs! Lake Villa District Library -

Thursday, December 01
9:00am - 11:59pm

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Register for programs online, call 847-245-5116, or visit the Youth and Young Adult desks. This month will feature in-person, Zoom and kit programs!

In-Person Programs

No need to register:

Please register:

***No storytimes the weeks of December 26 and January 2***

Zoom Programs

@Home Kits

All kits are first come, first served. No registration necessary.

Book Discussions

YouTube Programs

AGE GROUP: | Youth | Young Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Storytime | Fun & Games | Education & Learning | Crafts & Making | Book Discussion | Arts & Culture |

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Lake Villa District Library
Phone: 847-356-7711
Hours
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Mon, Sep 21 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Sep 22 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 23 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 26 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 27 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

Connect with Lake Villa District Library and discover all it has to offer---best-selling books, award-winning movies and music, access to digital content and activities for people of all ages. Plus free Wi-Fi and space to meet, study and work.

First established in 1949, Lake Villa District Library serves Lake Villa Township and those who live within the township’s boundaries; including the communities of Lake Villa, Lindenhurst, portions of Round Lake Beach, Round Lake Heights and Antioch. The population served is approximately 40,000.

Please let us know if you or someone in your party requires accommodations.

Photographs or videos may be taken at library programs and events. Please notify library staff if you do not wish to be photographed.

Upcoming Events

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Storytime
Sat, Sep 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
North Central 'O' Gaugers Carnival Themed Model Train Run
Sat, Sep 26, 9:30am - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
All aboard! The North Central 'O' Gaugers present a special Carnival themed full scale model railroad display, with colorful trains and festive scenes that delight visitors of all ages.
Craft Club
Sat, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Make a craft and meet new friends!
Teen Service Hour
Sun, Sep 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Looking for volunteer hours? Help us assemble craft kits and earn volunteer credit!
Storytime
Mon, Sep 28, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Storytime
Mon, Sep 28, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Murder & Mayhem - The Burning Girls by C.J. Tudor
Mon, Sep 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
Page Turners - "This Was Our Pact" by Ryan Andrews
Mon, Sep 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
GRADES 6-8: Join us to discuss "This Was Our Pact" by Ryan Andrews. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Weight Loss Medications: What to Know (Zoom)
Mon, Sep 28, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Weight loss medications are becoming more common. Dr. Annette Carmichael discusses today's most common options, how they work, potential risks, and what to expect from treatment.
Register
Senator Mary Edly-Allen Mobile Business Hours - Illinois State Senator for the 31st District
Tue, Sep 29, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Senator Edly-Allen's office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Birthday Club - September
Tue, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Do you have a birthday this month? Celebrate with cake and singing at the library!
Crafters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Sep 29, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, or enjoy any other craft, join us at the library to work on your projects and meet fellow crafters.
Cover Art Contest - Deadline for submissions: September 30
Wed, Sep 30, All day
Lake Villa District Library
KIDS & TEENS (kindergarten – grade 12): What would the cover of your autobiography look like? Draw, paint, collage, or create the cover art for your very own autobiography. Upload your artwork here.
Understanding Medicare
Wed, Sep 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Illinois Department on Aging's SHIP Counselor, Mike Dressendorfer, breaks down the complexities of Medicare. Gain valuable tips and information whether you're new to Medicare or already enrolled.
Medicare One on One Appointments
Wed, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Meet one on one with Illinois Department on Aging's SHIP Counselor, Mike Dressendorfer, to get your questions about Medicare answered. Please register for a 30 minute appointment.
This event is full
United States of Trivia
Wed, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
ALL AGES: Impress us with your USA trivia knowledge and compete against other families!
Understanding the Israel–Palestine Conflict (Zoom)
Wed, Sep 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
Join us for an open and thoughtful discussion exploring Jewish/Israeli history and the Israeli–Palestinian conflict.
Register
Storytime
Thu, Oct 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Download eBooks & Audiobooks with Your Library Card
Thu, Oct 01, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Learn how to download eBooks & Audiobooks through the Library using Libby & Hoopla. Bring your eReader, smartphone or tablet for hands-on instruction.
Learn to Play Mahjong Session 1
Thu, Oct 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Mahjong originated in ancient China and is played around the world today. Learn the rules of traditional Chinese Mahjong and basic strategy. ⁠Get hands on experience with instructor Xinming Guo.
This event is full
Teen Drop-In-and-Draw
Thu, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Whether you are obsessed with anime or just enjoy doodling, grab your sketchbook and bring your ideas!
Learn to Play Mahjong Session 2
Thu, Oct 01, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Mahjong originated in ancient China and is played around the world today. Learn the rules of traditional Chinese Mahjong and basic strategy. ⁠Get hands on experience with instructor Xinming Guo.
This event is full
Friday Fun - Dance Party
Fri, Oct 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
LITTLES (birth – age 5): Dance the morning away with friends!
Great Decisions - Multilateral Institutions
Fri, Oct 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room B
An opportunity to learn, participate in thoughtful discourse, and reach informed opinions on the issues in America's foreign policy process. Reading materials available at the Adult Services Desk.
Neighborhood Hours with State Rep. Joyce Mason's Office - Illinois State Representative for the 61st District
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Lobby
Staff from State Representative Mason's office will be available to assist with state issues such as unemployment, utility assistance, SNAP and Medicaid.
Congressman Brad Schneider Neighborhood Office Hours - U.S. Rep. for Illinois's 10th Congressional District
Fri, Oct 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from U.S. Representative Schneider's office will be available to assist with federal issues such as Medicare, Social Security, Veteran Services, passports and immigration.
Storytime
Sat, Oct 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Craft Club
Sat, Oct 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Make a craft and meet new friends!
Chess Club
Sun, Oct 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Play the game, hone your skills and meet new friends!
Teen After-Hours Minute-to-Win-It - Sweets Edition
Sun, Oct 04, 4:45pm - 6:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Every second counts when competing in these wacky edible challenges!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
In Concert: Latin Music Combo - Modern & Classic Latin American Music
Mon, Oct 05, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
ALL AGES (fun for everyone): Students from Andre Alfonso Music in Lake Villa present selections of popular & traditional Latin music from throughout Central & South America and the Caribbean.
Zentangle Session 2
Tue, Oct 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
The Tangling Lady shows you how to turn simple pen drawings into beautiful art with the Zentangle Method. Build focus, spark creativity, practice mindfulness, and ease stress. No experience needed!
Registration opens Tuesday, September 29 2026 at 10:00am
Teen Craft & Snack - Tastykakes & Taxidermy Stuffies
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Make a craft and meet new friends while enjoying the snack of the month!
Ready, Set, Craft!
Tue, Oct 06, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS (kindergarten – grade 5): Get glue on your fingers and joy in your heart!
Crafters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Oct 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, or enjoy any other craft, join us at the library to work on your projects and meet fellow crafters.
FamilySearch - Beyond the Basics
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Strengthen your family history research skills by learning how to utilize FamilySearch research tools like the catalog, research wiki, books, and more. For Intermediate level genealogy enthusiasts.
Representative Tom Weber Traveling Office Hours - Illinois State Representative for the 64th District
Wed, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Staff from State Representative Weber’s office will be available to answer questions and provide assistance with state issues, programs, and services.
Computer Basics
Wed, Oct 07, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
Don't know how to cut, copy or paste? Can’t find that file you saved? Having trouble with your email? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this basic computer class around your questions.
This event is full
Chicka Chicka Book Club - "Night Animals" by Gianna Marino
Wed, Oct 07, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KINDERGARTEN – GRADE 1: Join us to read and discuss "Night Animals" by Gianna Marino. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Pokémon Club
Wed, Oct 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS & TEENS (kindergarten – grade 12): Gotta catch ’em all! Play the TCG and connect with fellow fans.
The Tonic Room Witch
Wed, Oct 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
For years people have told stories of “mob murders” and strange happenings at Chicago’s Tonic Room at 2447 N. Halsted St. Ray Johnson explores the true history behind the Tonic Room.
Storytime
Thu, Oct 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Birthday Club - October
Thu, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Do you have a birthday this month? Celebrate with cake and singing at the library!
UFO Encounters...Mass Sightings of the Unknown
Thu, Oct 08, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Investigative Researcher, Sam Maranto, shares a glimpse into the rich history of UFO mass sightings right here in Illinois.
Friday Fun - Play-Doh Palooza
Fri, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
LITTLES (birth – age 5): Have fun molding your imagination!
AI & Your Privacy - How to Stay in Control
Fri, Oct 09, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Learn how to protect your privacy when using AI. Explore what kinds of data these tools can access, how to spot red flags, and practical steps to limit what AI companies know about you.
Murals of Pilsen
Fri, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Pilsen resident and mural guide, Luis Tubens, explores 50 years of murals that colorfully express the history, struggles, and culture of the Mexican community in Pilsen.
Cirque du Canine - featuring Jared the Juggler
Fri, Oct 09, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Step right up to see ringleader/clown/acrobat/juggler/animal trainer Jared and his adorable Circus Dog!
Storytime
Sat, Oct 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Second Saturday Readers - Tilt by Emma Pattee
Sat, Oct 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): LVDL's monthly book discussion that meets on the second Saturday of each month. Copies of the book are available at the Circulation Desk.
Craft Club
Sat, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Make a craft and meet new friends!
School Skills - Feelings
Sun, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
LITTLES (birth – age 5): Join us for fun stations where your child can practice the skills and concepts they need at school.
Storytime
Mon, Oct 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Raptors in your Neighborhood - featuring Wings & Talons
Mon, Oct 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Get a close look at amazing birds of prey! Learn how they hunt, what they sound like and why they are important to our ecosystem.
Bookworm Buddies - "Diary of a Pug: Pug Blasts Off" by Kyla May
Mon, Oct 12, 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Meeting Room
GRADES 2–3: Join us to discuss "Diary of a Pug: Pug Blasts Off" by Kyla May. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
In Concert: Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher - *OUTDOORS* Bring your own blanket / lawn chairs
Mon, Oct 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - Outdoor - Pavilion, Lawn, Path
American Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher performs music from his new CD, including the Bach Lute Suite No.3, Usher Waltz, a special arrangement of the famous Shaker hymn Simple Gifts, and more.
Lake Villa District Library Board Meeting
Mon, Oct 12, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - Administrative Conference Room
Regular meeting of the Lake Villa District Library Board of Trustees.
Storytime
Mon, Oct 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Teen Service Hour
Tue, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Looking for volunteer hours? Help us assemble craft kits and earn volunteer credit!
Tarot 101
Tue, Oct 13, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Gabi from Rabid Tooth Tarot shares what tarot is (and isn't), the cards' structure, & strategies for deciphering card meanings.Gain new insights whether you're a curios beginner or experienced reader.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 6 2026 at 10:00am
Zentangle Session 3
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
The Tangling Lady shows you how to turn simple pen drawings into beautiful art with the Zentangle Method. Build focus, spark creativity, practice mindfulness, and ease stress. No experience needed!
Registration opens Wednesday, October 7 2026 at 10:00am
Paws to Read
Wed, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS & TEENS (kindergarten – grade 12): Don’t miss a visit from MAST® therapy dogs. Make a dog’s day and practice reading at the same time!
LVDL Writers Group - Join others interested in writing!
Wed, Oct 14, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): We'll talk craft; discuss writing-related questions; and celebrate big and small victories in terms of process, production, and publication.
Storytime
Thu, Oct 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Goodwill Great Lakes - AbilityOne Program - Supportive Employment For Individuals With Disabilities
Thu, Oct 15, All day
Lake Villa District Library - Lobby - Entrance Tables
Learn about the AbilityOne Program at Goodwill Great Lakes where individuals with documented disabilities are connected to meaningful, supportive employment opportunities at Naval Station Great Lakes.
Hidden Cemeteries
Thu, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Explore the hidden history of Great Lakes cemeteries with Dr. Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi. Learn about lost graves, how they were discovered, and what they tell us about life on the Great Lakes.
Coding Club - Dash Robot Costume Parade
Thu, Oct 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS & TEENS (kindergarten – grade 12): Discover, experiment, innovate — join us to explore coding, robots and more!
Game Time for Adults
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Spend time together playing games and meeting others in the community. Play one of our games or bring your own to teach others. Come prepared to have some fun!
Friday Fun - Play Time
Fri, Oct 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
LITTLES (birth – age 5): Play with toys and friends, old and new!
Tai Chi - Mind & Body in Harmony
Fri, Oct 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Learn how the simple flow of Tai Chi can help you find inner peace, improve balance and coordination, and strengthen your body without injury or strain. 
Registration opens Friday, October 9 2026 at 10:00am
Mythical Creatures Society - Werewolves
Fri, Oct 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS (kindergarten – grade 5): Delve into the realm of magical beings with fantastic activities!
Storytime
Sat, Oct 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Craft Club
Sat, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Make a craft and meet new friends!
LEGO Club
Sun, Oct 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Bring your brains and we'll supply the bricks!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 19, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Mary Shelley
Mon, Oct 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Debra Ann Miller portrays Mary Shelley. Author of Frankenstein, she survived loss, betrayal, and hardship to become one of literature's most enduring voices.
Google Docs & Drive
Tue, Oct 20, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
How do I save something to Google Drive? When should I use Google Docs? Stacy Freeman, from Links2Teach, shapes this class around your Google Docs and Drive questions. Google account required.
This event is full
Game Smorgasbord - Candy Land
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Try different versions of the game with family and friends while showing off your Candy Land skills!
Crafters Night Out - All handicrafters are welcome!
Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Whether you knit, crochet, needlepoint, or enjoy any other craft, join us at the library to work on your projects and meet fellow crafters.
Books on Tap - The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Tue, Oct 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
LakeHouse Restaurant
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Meet us at the LakeHouse Restaurant in Lake Villa. It's a book club with a twist!
Lunchtime at the Library: Ghosts of the White House - Haunted Histories and Presidential Spirits
Wed, Oct 21, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Blending historical fact with folklore, Valerie Gugala explores the ghost stories, strange sightings, and supernatural legends tied to the White House.
Novel Thoughts - "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
Wed, Oct 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Meeting Room
GRADES 4–5: Join us to discuss "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Puzzle Club & Swap
Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
ALL AGES: Connect with fellow puzzlers of all ages, complete jigsaw puzzles together and swap your new or gently-used jigsaw puzzles for a fresh challenge.
Storytime
Thu, Oct 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Teen Dungeon Master Training
Thu, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Learn tips and tricks for leading your own epic DND campaigns!
Making Sense of Menopause (Zoom)
Thu, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): Discover what to expect during menopause, how to manage symptoms, explore treatment options, and find trusted resources for support.
Register
A Gripping Gothic Ghost Story - The Darkness Surrounds Us
Thu, Oct 22, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Program Room A/B
Mystery author Gail Lukasik uncovers the bizarre true history behind her horrifying Gothic novel, The Darkness Surrounds Us, inspired by a Michigan island, a mysterious cult, and the 1918 Spanish flu.
Friday Fun - Art Start
Fri, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:30am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
LITTLES (birth – age 5): Blend the rules and create a masterpiece!
Hot Takes
Fri, Oct 23, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
KIDS & TEENS (kindergarten – grade 12): Drop your wildest opinion and debate with family and friends!
Storytime
Sat, Oct 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Craft Club
Sat, Oct 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Make a craft and meet new friends!
Teen Service Hour
Sun, Oct 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
TEENS (grades 6–12): Looking for volunteer hours? Help us assemble craft kits and earn volunteer credit!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Storytime
Mon, Oct 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YS Program Room A/B
FAMILY (kids & caregivers): Join us for stories, songs & fun!
Page Turners - "The Nest" by Kenneth Oppel
Mon, Oct 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - YA Program Room
GRADES 6-8: Join us to discuss "The Nest" by Kenneth Oppel. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Youth Desk.
Murder & Mayhem - Holmes, Marple & Poe by James Patterson and Brian Sitts
Mon, Oct 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Lake Villa District Library - AS Meeting Room
ADULTS (ages 18 and up): LVDL's monthly mystery book discussion that meets on the fourth Monday of the month.
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