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Earn Prizes and Raffle Tickets for Reading this Summer! For all ages!
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Contest Website
We are very excited to be hosting the very first Comic Art contest! For Teens ages 13-18 download a template and submit your art to enter to win a grand prize for best cover and best multi-panel. Submit artwork online by July 26th in order to enter the contest.
Color Our Logo
Contest Web Page
This contest is for all ages! Kids, Teens, and Adults. Decorate our logo and submit your creation by email by August 30. Winners of the contest will get a pizza from Antioch Pizza Shop in Fox Lake and their artwork featured as our social media profile picture for a week.
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Take-home kits can be picked up in person during library hours. If you would prefer curbside pickup give us a call to set up an appointment time.
All kits are as supply lasts and 1 per person unless otherwise noted.
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Trio Latino Concert*
Saturday, June 5 at 11 am
Community Garden Green - 17 E. School Ct.
Join us for an outdoor musical celebration with Trio Latino!
In the style of Los Panchos and Los Tres Reyes, Trio Latino sings, in three-part harmony, music from Mexico and Latin America. *Registration Required
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Herb Garden Update
Facebook & YouTube
Our herbs have grown so much since we planted them! Stay tuned this month for continued updates. When the herbs are ready to harvest we’ll bring you a video showing the process.
Pop Culture Trivia
Mondays at 10 a.m.
Facebook
Each week we dig deeper into Pop Culture with trivia on a selected topic. Pop Culture Trivia is posted every Monday morning, with answers posted the next day. Each week is a new topic!
Murder Mystery Book Club
Thursday, June 3 at 10:30 a.m.
Facebook & YouTube
The title for 6/3 is The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton, copies of the book are available through the Hoopla database. Share your thoughts on the title through our Facebook post on 6/3.
Faux Stained Glass
Wednesday, June 23 at 10 a.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Learn how to create your own custom artwork with the appearance of stained glass, with your instructor Liz. The pre-recorded video will be available on Facebook and Youtube.
Friday Flicks
Friday, June 25 at 10 a.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Calling all film buffs! Watch the movie then share your thoughts on our Facebook Post! This month’s movie is Capote starring Philip Seymour Hoffman. Check out a copy of the film on Hoopla Digital or by visiting the library.
Hobby a Month
Tuesday, June 29 at 5 p.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Each month, Alex will explore one new hobby to talk about and provide resources. For June, we will take a look at Alex’s favorite woodworking projects.
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Murder Mystery Book Club
The title for 7/1 is Children of Chicago by Cynthia Pelayo. Copies of the book are available through the Hoopla database. Share your thoughts on the title through our Facebook post on 7/1. Check out the book preview in this video:
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Read-Aloud with Ms. Thea
YouTube
Join Ms. Thea for a read-aloud of Monsters Love Colors by Mike Austin. Watch now:
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Weekly Book Picks
Fridays at 4 p.m.
Facebook Live
Come join us on Facebook Live every Friday at 4 pm. Miss Liv has picked out themes and she will share book titles and descriptions from every collection in the Children's Library.
Tissue Paper Flower Tutorial
Wednesday, June 9 at 1 p.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Watch a tutorial featuring Ms. Thea and her special guest on how to make colorful tissue paper flowers! A pre-recorded video will be uploaded to YouTube and shared on our Facebook page.
Storytime Online
Thursday, June 10, 17, 24 at 10 a.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Miss Hannah brings you stories, action rhymes, flannel activities, and more at storytime online! Watch all the past Storytime Online Videos on our Youtube Playlist.
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Messy Art Tutorial: Fuzzy Monster
Monday, June 21 at 1 p.m.
Facebook & YouTube
Follow along with Ms. Thea as she creates a fuzzy monster from the messy art kit via a pre-recorded video. Step-by-step instructions will be posited on our Facebook page the first day the kit is available.
The Library Box
Saturday, June 26 at 11 a.m.
Facebook Live
Join Miss Courtney and Miss Liv with another episode of the library box! It’s a surprise tune-in to find out what we are doing.
Craft Tutorial
Wednesday, June 30 at 4 p.m.
YouTube
Get crafty and follow along with Miss Courtney as we create a sunflower wreath.
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