Event List

Summer Meals

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Playtime for Littles

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Playtime for Littles

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Meals

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Playtime for Littles

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Rock on Art!

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, All Ages

Stop by the Children’s Activity Center for a rock-ing fun time! Children can paint a rock to bring home or donate to the library’s story garden. While the rocks are drying, prepare yourself for a chalk-full of surprises!

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Stop by the Children’s Activity Center for a rock-ing fun time! Children can paint a rock to bring home or donate to the library’s story garden. While the rocks are drying, prepare yourself for a chalk-full of surprises!

Grab and Go: Popsicle

All Day 7/28 - 8/2

Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

Children's Storytime

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Families

Children's Storytime:

Storytimes feature lots of singing, stories, and fun! Each Storytime session will have a different theme and is open to all ages with a guardian in attendance.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Families

Program Type: Storytime

Children's Storytime

Storytimes feature lots of singing, stories, and fun! Each Storytime session will have a different theme and is open to all ages with a guardian in attendance.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Meals

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

View Details

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Parachute Play (Ages 2-5)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8)

Join in on the festivities at our themed parachute play times! You are sure to have a fun time!

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8)

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Join in on the festivities at our themed parachute play times! You are sure to have a fun time!

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Evening Play-Doh Playdates (Ages 2-7)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8)

It’s time for some evening Play-Doh® fun! We have all the Play-Doh® and tools, all you need is your imagination!

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Learn

Event Details:

It’s time for some evening Play-Doh® fun! We have all the Play-Doh® and tools, all you need is your imagination!

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Meals

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Good Boy, Good Book

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families

Hank, a professional therapy dog from the Fox Lake Police Department, will be back to visit his friends this Summer to hear you read your favorite stories to him.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families

Program Type: Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Hank, a professional therapy dog from the Fox Lake Police Department, will be back to visit his friends this Summer to hear you read your favorite stories to him.

Lego Club

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Other Club

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Lego Club:

Love LEGO®? Let your imagination run wild! Creations will be on display for the month.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Other Club

Lego Club

Love LEGO®? Let your imagination run wild! Creations will be on display for the month.

Grab and Go: Chocolate Chip Cookie

All Day 8/4 - 8/9

Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

Summer Meals

Monday, August 4, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Playtime for Littles

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Playtime for Littles

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Meals

Wednesday, August 6, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Playtime for Littles

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Play & Learn

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Playtime for Littles:

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Play & Learn

Playtime for Littles

Drop-in unstructured play for ages up to 3 years old with an adult caregiver.

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Grab and Go: Food Groups

All Day 8/11 - 8/16

Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Youth Reference Desk - 1st Floor

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come and pick up a fun craft kit to make at home! Supplies are limited! Craft changes weekly.

Summer Meals

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Foxy's Tater Tots (0-2)

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Children's Activity Center at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

For ages 0-2 with a guardian.

Bring your little tater tots over to the Children’s Activity Center and join Foxy, our mascot, for storytime and movement activities!

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Children's Activity Center

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4)

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

For ages 0-2 with a guardian.

Bring your little tater tots over to the Children’s Activity Center and join Foxy, our mascot, for storytime and movement activities!

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. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Summer Meals

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library

Program Type:

Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Age Group:

Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

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Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens

Program Type: Community Outreach, Movie, Other

Event Details:

School-aged youth are invited to enjoy a complimentary lunch from the Northern Illinois Food Bank and a movie in the First Floor Meeting Room. Meals are served only until 1:00 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accessibility

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

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