The Yorkville Public Library Youth Service Department will have many events in August. All events will take place at the Library, 902 Game Farm Road, unless otherwise noted. For more information, or to register, call 630-553-4354 or visit www.yorkville.lib.il.us.
•Escape Room Adventure
This month’s family fun Escape Adventure is ready! Use the clues to unlock the boxes before the next group comes in, you only have 30 minutes. Contact the Youth Service Department for an appointment time at 630-553-4354 ext 108 or stop in.
•3D Printing (virtual)
Leah English provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to use Tinkercad. Tinkercad is an easy-to-use 3D CAD design tool, where you can create an object that we can print on our 3D printer. Check out the library’s YouTube channel, follow the steps to create your own 3D printed piece. 3D Prints are $.20/gram
Please submit creations to YPL3DPrint@gmail.com
•Drop In Story Time (at YPL) 10:30 a.m..
Join us at YPL every Friday at 10:30 for Drop In Story Time. This story time is held in the Children’s area of the library. A volunteer from The Friends of the Library is our special reader.
•Window Art, August 4-9 (you choose the day and time that is convenient)
Help us liven up the library with window art. You can come in anytime/any day (August 4-9) to create your artwork. Please register for the event on the website. Space is limited.
•Color with the Cops, Monday, Aug. 4, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m..
Third Annual Color with the Cops. Join us at the Yorkville Library to meet, hang out, and color with the Yorkville Police Department. Police Officers will be at the library between 10:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m..
•All Things Gnome Crafternoon, Monday, Aug. 4, 2 p.m.
Let’s Craft! We will have a variety of gnome craft projects just for you. Register soon, spaces are limited.
•Yoga for Kids, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 10:30 a.m..
This fun yoga class features a theme based on favorite children’s books. Class includes breath work, playful yoga poses, songs, games, and a story. Participants will use their imagination and increase strength, flexibility and balance. Space is limited, register soon.
•Macrame Gnome, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 1 p.m..
Join us for a special macrame class! We will be creating a macrame gnome.
•Art with Averin, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2 p.m., Grades 1-6
Join us for this special opportunity to create your own piece of art. Averin will provide step by step instructions for drawing a gnome. Space is limited.
— Yorkville Public Library