Library Book Sale Room Bag Sale
Fill up a library bag with items from the library's book sale room for only $10. Pick up a library bag in the book sale room. Fill the bag up with your favorite books, movies and other items. Pay for your bag at the front desk. Individual items also available at regular sale prices
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Library Building Architectural Award
The American Institute of Architecture, Northeast Illinois Chapter has awarded the
2011 Distinguished Building Award, Merit in Design to the library's building project.
To see more on this prestigious award, click on the Architectural Distinctions link on website's sidebar
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Bulldog Buddies Sign Ups!
The Bulldog Buddies reading program pairs a Grant High School student with a younger student (kindergarten through sixth grade) to read together in the spring. Sign ups begin on Monday, January 9. The last day to sign up is February 10 and the program starts the week of February 27.
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Guided Meditation
Find inner peace at your library! Om Johari will lead four sessions of guided meditation from 3 - 4:30 on January 18 and 25, and on February 1 and 8. All ages and levels of experience are welcome. No registration is required.
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Super Bowl Movie Night for Young Adults
High School and Middle School football fans, the Fox Lake District Library will be showing a football themed movie in the meeting room on Friday, Feb. 3rd from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Snacks provided!
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Young Adult Pizza & Graphic Novel Club
Young Adults grades 7 through 12, stop by the meeting room on Tuesday, February 7th at 4:00 p.m. for pizza and a great discussion!
At this meeting, we will discuss the title Maximum Ride, The Manga Vol.1 by James Patterson. Sign up at the Reference Desk and pick up a copy at the front desk. The Young Adult Pizza & Graphic Novel Club meets every first Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m.
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Classic Board Game Afternoon Club for Young Adults
Young adults grades 6 through 12--- Fight the winter blues by attending the new Classic Board Game Afternoon Club from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. in the meeting room on the following days: Tuesday, Feb. 14th, Wednesday, Feb. 15th, 2012.
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Men in Blue
2012 is the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. Listen as Raupp Museum Educator Bill Kiddle paints a picture of everyday life for northern Illinois men and women during this pivotal period in our country’s history. Thursday, February 16 at 7:00 p.m.
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Thursday Murder Mystery Book Club
The Thursday Murder Mystery Book Club meets the first Thursday of each month at 10:30 a.m. March 1st's title is Crossfire by Dick Francis. Pick up a copy at the front desk and join us for doughnuts and discussion!
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Needlecrafters of Fox Lake
The Needlecrafters of Fox Lake meet the fourth Tuesday of every month at 11 a.m. The next meeting is Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 11 a.m. Bring any needlework project and come craft with friends.
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