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Teen Programs

Teen Programs

The Financial Aid Process
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 7:00 PM - 8:00 PMIllinois Student Assistance Commission Megan Chrum will discuss what college costs, the types of financial aid available, how to apply using the FAFSA, and about financial aid award packages. Visit www.collegeillinois.org or www.fafsa.ed.gov for […]
Finding the College for You
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Sunday, October 06, 2019 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMStephanie Kennedy from My College Planning Team will share tips on de-stressing the college search. Registration required.
College Help, One-On-One
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Tuesday, October 08, 2019 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMGot questions about applying for college, student loans, or campus life on a budget? Meghan Chrum from ISAC has answers. Make an appointment to go over your FAFSA one-on-one, better understand financial aid, and more. CALL 630-879-4777 x2 to make […]
Inclusion Game Night
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Wednesday, October 09, 2019 - 6:30 PM - 8:30 PMTeens and young adults of all abilities - and their families and friends - are invited to meet new people and play board games and card games in a relaxed setting. No registration required.

Adult Programs

Adult Programs

Batavia’s Only Civil War Doctor: Dr. Charles A....
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Monday, September 16, 2019 - 7:00 PM - 8:30 PMLearn how a tailor in Batavia became a doctor in the 1860s and saved Ernest Hemingway’s grandfather. Hear how Dr. Bucher served the public on the Batavia School Board, as President of Batavia, and as Kane County Coroner. Presented by Dr. […]
Books Between Bites: Loving Your Marriage in...
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Thursday, September 19, 2019 - 12:00 PM - 1:00 PMPresented by its author, Sally Strosahl. Registration is not required. Bring a lunch or purchase one at Chapters to enjoy during the program.
Mark Twain in Person
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 7:00 PM - 7:00 PMInternationally acclaimed Richard Henzel brings Samuel L. Clemens to Batavia with a captivating mix of reminiscences, readings, and gentle humor drawn from the author’s writings and biographies. This is a charitable event in support of […]
Book Discussion - Another Brooklyn by Jacqueline...
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Tuesday, October 08, 2019 - 7:30 PM - 9:00 PMA chance encounter triggers August’s memory of her Brooklyn childhood when her family was adjusting to trauma, and friendship was everything. This #ownvoices novel is a bittersweet prose-poem about childhood, friendship, race, love, and grief. […]

Youth Programs

Kids Programs

Toddler Time
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Monday, September 16, 2019 - 10:30 AM - 10:30 AMAges 2-3 with a caregiverEnjoy stories, rhymes, movement, and more. Classes last approximately 25 minutes. Registration required, beginning September 3.
Chat & Chew
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Monday, September 16, 2019 - 4:00 PM - 4:00 PMGrades 6-8Come to the Library, hang out with friends, eat pizza, and help decorate the Youth Services department with fall decorations. We will also discuss our October activity. Registration required, beginning September 3.
Family Storytime
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Monday, September 16, 2019 - 7:00 PM - 7:00 PMBring the whole family for favorite stories and more. Activities are designed for children up to age 7. No registration required.
Baby Storytime Pre-Walkers
on January 1, 1970 at 12:00 am
When: Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - 9:30 AM - 9:30 AMInfants with a caregiverInfants who are not yet walking will enjoy this interactive program including songs, nursery rhymes, lap games, and book sharing. Due to the interactive nature of this program, it is requested that care arrangements be […]