New Year Holiday Closure

The library is closed on New Year’s Eve (Wednesday, December 31, 2025) and New Year’s Day (Thursday, January 1, 2026) in observance of the holiday.

Regular library hours resume on Friday, January 2, 2026.

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Reading with the Wolves: Winter Reading Challenge

12/01/2025 @ 9:00am to 01/31/2026 @ 5:00pm
Adult & Teen Reference Desk - 2nd Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Reading Challenge
Age Group:
Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages

Clever as a Fox, Fierce as a Wolf — Winter Reading Starts Here!

Sign up by visiting the second floor December 1 - January 31.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Adult & Teen Reference Desk - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages
Program Type: Reading Challenge
Event Details:

Clever as a Fox, Fierce as a Wolf — Winter Reading Starts Here!

Sign up by visiting the second floor December 1 - January 31.

A Conversation with Steen Metz: Surviving the Holocaust

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
All Ages

On October 2, 1943, eight-year-old Steen Metz and his family were forcibly taken from their home in German-occupied Denmark to the desolate Theresienstadt Concentration Camp. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

On October 2, 1943, eight-year-old Steen Metz and his family were forcibly taken from their home in German-occupied Denmark to the desolate Theresienstadt Concentration Camp. 

Furry Friends Celebration

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Love comes in all shapes and sizes, especially when it’s wagging its tail! 

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Love comes in all shapes and sizes, especially when it’s wagging its tail! 

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month

Library Card Sign Up Month

All Day 9/1 - 9/30
Circulation Desk - 1st Floor at Fox Lake District Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach, Other
Age Group:
All Ages

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.

Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library
Room: Circulation Desk - 1st Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Outreach, Other
Event Details:

One Card. Endless Possibilities.

Each September, libraries across the nation celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month, a campaign that highlights the power of a library card.