Blogs

 Monday, October 8     9:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.

Learn about fire safety, enjoy stories and 
explore fire trucks with North Aurora's firefighters!
Registration opens September 28.  Please register for only one session.
Click here to register for the 9:30 a.m. session on October 8th.
Click here to register for the 10:30 a.m. session on October 8th.

 Don't miss author visits with Erin Morgentstern (author of The Night Circus)
and Candace Fleming (author of The Great and Only Barnum)!
Sail away with The Circus Ship! 

click here to find out about the other Fox Valley Reads events in October 2012.

During September 2012, register for a new library card or renew
an expired card and be entered to win 1 of 2 $25 Barnes & Noble gift cards.
Children & teens: Visit Youth Services, show your valid library card, and get a prize!

Don't forget to bring your donations for U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan
to the Youth Services Department by Sunday, September 30th.

Celebrate the Fox Valley Reads community read throughout October!
Learn about the amazing life of showman P.T. Barnum on October 4th.
Click here for a full schedule of events!

Congratulations to all of the readers who took part in
the Messenger Library's 2012 Summer Reading Program!
More than 300 adults and over 900 babies, children and teens
participated, making this year's program a huge success!  
We would also like to extend a huge thank you to the 37 Teen Volunteers
who spent almost 800 hours helping at the Summer Reading Desk
and with special programs throughout the summer.
Keep an eye out for the upcoming newsletter to find out
what awesome things are coming to your library this fall!

Join us Friday, August 3 from 9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
and Saturday, August 4 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
for the Friends of the Library Annual Used Book Sale.
This year's sale will feature collector's comics and gently used books for
 children, teens and adults as well as VHS, DVD's, audiobooks and music CD's!

Bring the whole family to enjoy the 2012 North Aurora Days events!
Click here for more information on all of the activities and entertainment.

 Friday, August 3
9:30 a.m.

Beat the heat of the dog days of summer with this exclusive library
showing of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days at Randall 15 Theater!
Registration runs from Monday, July 16 through Saturday, July 28.
Click here for additional information!

 The Messenger Library will be closed
Wednesday, July 4 for the Independence Day holiday.
The Library will re-open Thursday, July 5 at 9:00 a.m.

 
Art in the Summer programs begin Thursday, June 14.
Hear a story, sing, dance and make a process-oriented art project!
Click here for program and registration information.

 Sunday, June 3     2:00 p.m.
The Messenger Library will be marching this year and we hope to
see you all there! Click here for more information and a parade route map.