Independence Day Closure

In celebration of Independence Day, the library will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025.

Regular library hours will resume on Saturday, July 5, 2025.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (8/10)	Mon (8/11)	Tue (8/12)	Wed (8/13)	Thu (8/14)	Fri (8/15)	Sat (8/16)
All Day		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group Grab and Go: Food Groups All Day 8/11–8/16 Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12) This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group 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.
10 am			This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group Foxy's Tater Tots (0-2) 10:00am–10:30am Youth, Children (Age 0-4) This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group 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.
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Anything Goes Book Club 11:00am–12:00pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Quiet Reading Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Anything Goes Book Club The Anything Goes Book Club reads a variety of popular fiction and nonfiction titles from all genres. Pick up a copy of the latest title at the Circulation Desk on the First Floor. Join us for an informal discussion of this month's title: In The Midst Of Winter: A Novel by Isabel Allende. 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Teens" group Summer Meals 12:00pm–2:00pm Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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.		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Teens" group Summer Meals 12:00pm–2:00pm Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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.			This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group Play to Learn: Camping 12:00pm–4:00pm Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8) This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Children (Age 0-4)" group This event is in the "Youth (Age 5-8)" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Children's Activity Center Age Group: Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8) Program Type: Play & Learn Play to Learn Drop-in play for children 2-6 years old with a caregiver. Each themed event will feature hands-on activities to spark your child’s imagination and engage their literacy, math, and social skills. 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.
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3 pm				This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group STEM Into Learning: Juggling Balls 3:30pm–4:30pm Youth, Kids (Age 8-12) Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Kids (Age 8-12)" group Upcoming Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Children's Activity Center Age Group: Youth, Kids (Age 8-12) Program Type: STEAM Registration Required STEM Into Learning Use simple materials to make various experiments while learning about STEM concepts!	This event is in the "Teens" group Video Game Battle Royale 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Challenge your pals and even the library crew to epic battles across video games, from retro classics to the latest hits. Snag the top score and claim your summer's worth of bragging rights! 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. Photo Guidelines Photographs may be taken during library programs and events. Please notify library staff if you do not wish to be photographed.	This event is in the "Teens" group Manga Book Club 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Manga Book Club The Manga Book Club reads a variety of popular light novels and manga. Pick up a copy of the latest title at the Circulation Desk on the first floor. This month title is "The Ancient Magus' Bride" by Kore Yamazaki.
4 pm						This event is in the "All Ages" group Friday Night Live Concert Series 4:00pm–7:00pm All Ages Offsite Event This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Offsite Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Outreach, Performance Event Details: The library is looking forward to joining the fun at Friday Night Live, a brand-new summer series hosted by the Village of Fox Lake!
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Pictionary and Scattergories Challenge 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Games, Other Event Details: Battle against the Librarians in Pictionary and Scattergories.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Level Up Trivia Challenges 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens, Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Games Event Details: Boost your trivia game every month by tackling a fresh theme. Fly solo or assemble your dream team! Our theme for August is : Thrill Rides and Quirky Game History Trivia!