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.

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 (1/25)	Mon (1/26)	Tue (1/27)	Wed (1/28)	Thu (1/29)	Fri (1/30)	Sat (1/31)
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 This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Reading with the Wolves: Winter Reading Challenge 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–01/31/2026 @ 5:00pm Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages 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 This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group This event is in the "All Ages" group 12/01/2025 @ 9:00am–01/31/2026 @ 5:00pm Youth, Children (Age 0-4), Youth (Age 5-8), Kids (Age 8-12), Families, Teens, Adults, Seniors, All Ages 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.
10 am						This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Better Read Than Dead: True Crime Book Club 10:30am–11:30am 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: Book Club Event Details: True Crime Book Club 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: The Sinners All Bow by Kate Winkler
11 am			This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group A Snapshot in Time: Biography 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: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Biography Book Club meets the Last Tuesday of the month at 11:00 am starting in January 2026. For the January 27 meeting, we will discuss the book: Bing Crosby: A Pocketful of Dreams by Gary Giddins.
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2 pm							This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group All About Orchids 2:00pm–3:15pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Open Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Community Outreach, Presentation Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a special presentation on one of the most diverse families of flowering plants on Earth — orchids!
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6 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Pastel Sunset Art 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Open Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Open Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Using soft pastels and a charcoal pencil create a striking sunset. No art experience required to create your original art piece. All supplies are provided. 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.
7 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Readers In Progress 7:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Fox Lake District Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Build better habits, a stronger mindset, and steady motivation while sharing real-life takeaways with these monthly self-help picks. January 27: Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before by Dr. Julie Smith