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Harry Potter Watch Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, School-aged Children, Teens
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Dress up as your favorite character or house, and relive the magic of Harry Potter this summer with a Harry Potter Watch Party!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Make a Kite

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, School-aged Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

The sky’s the limit! Join us in learning how to make a kite. Everyone will be able to create and customize their very own kite.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Scattergories Tournament

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Bring the whole family out to play Scattergories! See if your family can out-wit your neighbors by coming up with unique answers to mystery categories that no one else has. And remember - alliteration is additionally awesome.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Sesame Street Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Enjoy stories, songs, games, and a craft.

Ages: 2-6

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Harry Potter Watch Party

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children, School-aged Children, Teens
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Dress up as your favorite character or house, and relive the magic of Harry Potter this summer with a Harry Potter Watch Party!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Music in the Park with Dennis Glavin

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Levee Park
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Grab a lawn chair or blanket, maybe even some dinner and join us for some great music in our lovely reading gardens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Kindness Show

9:30am - 10:15am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

Join Miss Make-Believe in an enchanting experience that teaches children about the power of kindness.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Escape Room Session 1

1:00pm - 5:30pm
Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome young padawan… the dark side rises again, and they are looking for new recruits. Will you join the resistance and fight for good, or will you challenge those in power to become the next Sith Lord? The Force awaits your decision. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Escape Room Session 2

9:30am - 3:30pm
Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Gaming, Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome young padawan… the dark side rises again, and they are looking for new recruits. Will you join the resistance and fight for good, or will you challenge those in power to become the next Sith Lord? The Force awaits your decision. 

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

The Periodic Table of Art

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Learn More! (Workshops & Presentations)
Event Details:

Like the atomic periodic table describes the atoms that make up the matter in our universe, The Periodic Table of Art will talk about scientific principles that help us to make art.

This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

DIY DnD Keychains

6:00pm - 7:30pm
School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you love a certain roll-playing game with dragons and D20 dice?  Here’s your chance to make a keychain representing your gaming love. The construction skills needed are not complicated.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Art Studio Jr.

10:00am - 11:30am
Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the library and create something new! This program is a great opportunity for little kids to explore their artistic side with a wide variety of art supplies and resources at their disposal.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Art Studio

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Children, School-aged Children
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the library and create something new! This program is a great opportunity for kids to explore their artistic side with a wide variety of art supplies and resources at their disposal.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Fruit Loop Octopus

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Do you have a favorite ocean animal? Let's learn about the incredible octopus through story and play!  This fun & creative craft project uses Fruit Loops to mimic the suction cups on the octopus's legs. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Open Food Present as Part of Program

Patrons will be handling open food as part of this program. The library intends to keep this event as safe as possible but cannot guarantee that food handled at this program has no allergens and has not come into contact with allergens. Please contact the library with any questions concerning potential allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Storytime at Fon du Lac Farm Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Enjoy a family story time, craft, and a morning at Fon du Lac Farm Park on Wednesdays from 10-10:30 a.m. Fon du Lac Farm Park is located at 305 Neumann Drive, off of Meadows Avenue, in East Peoria. Show your library card before 10 a.m. to get in for $1.50 per person. Call 699-3917, ext. 1291 or 694-2195 to check on cancellations due to inclement weather.

Disclaimer(s)

Offsite Program

This program is not taking place at the library. Please see the program description for an address. Patrons must provide their own transportation to this program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Music in the Park with Black Velvet

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Levee Park
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Grab a lawn chair or blanket, maybe even some dinner and join us for some great music in our lovely reading gardens.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 7/4 - 7/5
Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Cool Cat Craft

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children, School-aged Children
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

We will make a cute cat-shaped planter, filled with special kitty grass.

You can customize your planter to look like your cat and plant a super snack.

Happy Munching!!!

Grades 3rd - 6th. 

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Storytime at Fon du Lac Farm Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Enjoy a family story time, craft, and a morning at Fon du Lac Farm Park on Wednesdays from 10-10:30 a.m. Fon du Lac Farm Park is located at 305 Neumann Drive, off of Meadows Avenue, in East Peoria. Show your library card before 10 a.m. to get in for $1.50 per person. Call 699-3917, ext. 1291 or 694-2195 to check on cancellations due to inclement weather.

Disclaimer(s)

Offsite Program

This program is not taking place at the library. Please see the program description for an address. Patrons must provide their own transportation to this program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Kids' Luncheon Showcase!

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do your kids host magic show, talent shows, or just like to dance and sing around the house? This luncheon is a great opportunity to gather with other families to showcase all of the wonderful things that make our kids unique!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

Open Food Present as Part of Program

Patrons will be handling open food as part of this program. The library intends to keep this event as safe as possible but cannot guarantee that food handled at this program has no allergens and has not come into contact with allergens. Please contact the library with any questions concerning potential allergens.