Geneva Public Library District
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Monday December 15 All Day
Project of the Month: Gift Wrapping Station! (Adults)
Wrap up the holidays in style! Learn creative gift-wrapping techniques and make your own bows and tags. One appointment per person per month.
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Monday December 15 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Exploration Station (Ages 2-5 w/Caregiver)
Learn through play! Join us for early literacy, sensory, and STEM activities that are just right for preschoolers.
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Monday December 15 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Block Printing: Carve a Stamp (Adults)
Curious about block printing? Come and join us as we carve our own stamps in this fun and informative session!
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Monday December 15 3:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Exam Cram: Hot Chocolate Cart (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Studiers, whip up a brain-boosting cup of hot cocoa while you prepare for finals on the Library's second floor.
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Monday December 15 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 4-5)
Do you love graphic novels? Join us as we explore new graphic novels through games, crafts and other activities!
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Monday December 15 6:00pm - 8:30pm CST
Board Game Night (Adults)
Hello, board game fans! Join us for a night of tabletop games. Bring your own or enjoy one from our collection!
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Monday December 15 6:30pm - 8:00pm CST
Intro to Shaker Cards (Adults)
Learn the basics of papercrafting while assembling a cute winter drink-themed shaker card using a Sizzix die cutter.
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Tuesday December 16 All Day
Project of the Month: Gift Wrapping Station! (Adults)
Wrap up the holidays in style! Learn creative gift-wrapping techniques and make your own bows and tags. One appointment per person per month.
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Tuesday December 16 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Come share the joy of stories, songs, and family fun!
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Tuesday December 16 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Refrigerator Art Club (All Ages)
Are you ready to get creative? It's time to make something special to hang on your fridge!
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Tuesday December 16 1:30pm - 2:30pm CST
Remembering Marshall Field's at Christmas (Adults)
In this illustrated lecture, Leslie Goddard traces Marshall Field's beloved holiday traditions.
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Tuesday December 16 3:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Exam Cram: Hot Chocolate Cart (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Studiers, whip up a brain-boosting cup of hot cocoa while you prepare for finals on the Library's second floor.
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Tuesday December 16 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Reading to Rover (Grades K-5)
Dogs ARE wonderful listeners! Books and new words become something exciting to share when you read to a pet.
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Tuesday December 16 6:30pm - 7:30pm CST
Tuesday Evening Fiction Book Club - Ducks by Kate Beaton & Selection Meeting (Adults)
Join us for an evening book discussion! We'll explore a variety of genres together. Books will be available for checkout in the lobby in advance.
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Tuesday December 16 6:30pm - 8:00pm CST
Block Printing: Carve a Stamp (Adults)
Curious about block printing? Come and join us as we carve our own stamps in this fun and informative session!
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Wednesday December 17 All Day
Project of the Month: Gift Wrapping Station! (Adults)
Wrap up the holidays in style! Learn creative gift-wrapping techniques and make your own bows and tags. One appointment per person per month.
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Wednesday December 17 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Little Listeners (Ages 1-3 Years w/Caregiver)
Nurture your child's love for reading and music in a playful, engaging way.
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Wednesday December 17 10:30am - 11:00am CST
Preschool Tales (Geared for Ages 3-6)
Ignite your child's imagination with Preschool Tales!
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Wednesday December 17 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Intro to Shaker Cards (Adults)
Learn the basics of papercrafting while assembling a cute winter drink-themed shaker card using a Sizzix die cutter.
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Wednesday December 17 1:30pm - 3:30pm CST
Let's Play Mahjong! (Adults)
Interested in learning how to play the Hong Kong version of Mahjong? Join us to try your hand at this popular 4-player game.
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Wednesday December 17 3:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Exam Cram: Hot Chocolate Cart (Geared for Grades 9-12)
Studiers, whip up a brain-boosting cup of hot cocoa while you prepare for finals on the Library's second floor.
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Wednesday December 17 6:30pm - 7:00pm CST
Pajama Storytime (All Ages)
Families, wear your PJs, grab a blanket, and join us for stories, rhymes, and songs!
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Thursday December 18 All Day
Project of the Month: Gift Wrapping Station! (Adults)
Wrap up the holidays in style! Learn creative gift-wrapping techniques and make your own bows and tags. One appointment per person per month.
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Thursday December 18 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Baby Storytime (Birth to 24 Months w/Caregiver)
Join us for a joyful blend of stories, songs, rhymes, tickles, bounces designed just for babies!
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Thursday December 18 10:15am - 10:45am CST
Baby Storytime (Birth to 24 Months w/Caregiver)
Join us for a joyful blend of stories, songs, rhymes, tickles, bounces designed just for babies!
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Thursday December 18 10:30am - 11:30am CST
Refrigerator Art Club (All Ages)
Are you ready to get creative? It's time to make something special to hang on your fridge!
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Thursday December 18 3:30pm - 4:30pm CST
Kids' Kitchen (Grades 3-5)
Calling all budding chefsjoin us for a cooking adventure!
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Thursday December 18 5:30pm - 7:00pm CST
Level Up! - An Inclusive Video Game Night (Teens, Young Adults and their Family/Friends)
We invite teens and young adults of all abilities to play video games on the Nintendo Switch and retro game systems. Family and friends are welcome!
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Thursday December 18 6:00pm - 7:00pm CST
Personnel Committee Meeting
Public welcome to attend.
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Thursday December 18 7:00pm - 9:00pm CST
Library Board Meeting
The public is welcome to attend. Minutes of past meetings and the current agenda can be found on the Library web page at www.gpld.org.
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Thursday December 18 7:00pm - 8:00pm CST
Over Booked Book Club - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (20s & 30s)
Your 20s & 30s are perfect for starting new activities and trying new books! Join us at the 20s & 30s book club and find something new to read!
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Friday December 19 All Day
Project of the Month: Gift Wrapping Station! (Adults)
Wrap up the holidays in style! Learn creative gift-wrapping techniques and make your own bows and tags. One appointment per person per month.
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Friday December 19 9:30am - 10:00am CST
Family Storytime (All Ages)
Come share the joy of stories, songs, and family fun!
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Friday December 19 10:00am - 11:30am CST
Geneva Learners Discussion Group (Adults)
Join the Geneva Learners group to discuss a predetermined topicthe topics range from local, international, and everything in between.
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Friday December 19 10:30am - 12:00pm CST
Amigurumi: Crochet a Snowperson (Adults)
Learn the Japanese craft of amigurumi, or 3D crochet. We'll be creating a snow person in time for the season. Basic crochet skills not required.
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Friday December 19 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST
Intro to Shaker Cards (Adults)
Learn the basics of papercrafting while assembling a cute winter drink-themed shaker card using a Sizzix die cutter.
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Friday December 19 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST
Last-Minute Gift Workshop (Grades 6-12)
No gift budget? No problem! Make two (top-secret) personalized DIY presents for loved ones.
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Saturday December 20 9:00am - 2:00pm CST
Saturday Stay and Play (All Ages)
Bring your family-building skills to Kid's Landing during our Saturday Stay and Play!
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Saturday December 20 1:30pm - 3:00pm CST
Leftovers Reimagined with Chef Kristyn (Adults)
Learn how to turn holiday leftovers into easy, flavorful casseroles!
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Sunday December 21 1:00pm - 3:30pm CST
Foreign Film Sunday: Peace by Chocolate - Canada (Adults)
This month's film is "Peace by Chocolate" (Canada). Released in 2021. 1hr 37min. PG.
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Monday December 22 10:30am - 11:15am CST
Messy Art (All Ages)
Try some fun (but messy) art! Open-ended activities will inspire creativity and sensory exploration.
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Monday December 22 4:00pm - 4:45pm CST
Graphic Novel Book Club (Grades 4-5)
Do you love graphic novels? Join us as we explore new graphic novels through games, crafts and other activities!
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Monday December 22 6:30pm - 8:00pm CST
Amigurumi: Crochet a Snowperson (Geared for Adults)
Learn the Japanese craft of amigurumi, or 3D crochet. We'll be creating a snow person in time for the season. Basic crochet skills not required.
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Tuesday December 23 12:00pm - 4:00pm CST
Puzzle Day (All Ages)
Looking for a fun and brain-boosting activity with the whole family? Spend quality time together while also challenging your minds.