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Celebrate Summer with Jim Gill!

 Messenger Public Library is hosting Jim Gill
for an all ages event on Saturday, June 15, 2013. 
Put on your dancing shoes and join us
for some silly songs and dancing with this family favorite!
Also enjoy some ice cream after the show!
We'll be outside, so don't forget your sunscreen, shades,
and a blanket to sit on.


Everyone attending must register. Registration begins June 5th.

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Can You Dig It?

 Saturday, June 8th, 2013     10:00-11:00a.m.
Ages 5-10

A representative from the
Fox Valley Park District greenhouse
will be here to share their knowledge
on all things green!
Together we will learn about how
plants grow from tiny seeds
to beautiful plants.
Attendees will take home their own
seedling to care for this summer!

Registration begins Wednesday, May 29th.

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Phineas and Ferb Fest!

 Saturday, July 13, 2013
10:00-11:00a.m.
Ages 5-11

Celebrate summer vacation with activities honoring our favorite innovative brothers.
We'll read a book, play games, and make a craft for you to take home. 

Registration begins Wednesday, July 3rd.

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MYSTERY BOX STORYTIME

 June 11th & June 18th     3:30-4:15p.m.
Ages 5-9
The Mystery Box holds many wonders.
Can you guess what is inside?
We'll do stories, songs, and an activity
to go along with the theme!


Registration begins 10 days before the program.

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READING ART-VENTURE CLUB

 June 4th and June 18th
3:30-4:15p.m.     Ages 5-9
Come in for a Summer Reading themed art project!
Registration begins 10 days before event.

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Staff Picks

  • Bounce
  • About a bear
  • Anything but typical
  • Bear in love
  • Black radishes
  • Born to fly
  • Breathing room
  • The outcasts
  • Clothesline clues to jobs people do
  • Crow
  • Dark life [sound recording]
  • Dini Dinosaur
  • Drama
  • El libro del cementerio
  • How they croaked : the awful ends of the awfully famous
  • How to survive middle school
  • The lions of Little Rock
  • Love, Aubrey
  • The mighty Miss Malone
  • Moonlight
  • Ninth Ward
  • The obstinate pen
  • One for the Murphys
  • The one and only Ivan
  • One crazy summer
  • The strange case of Origami Yoda
  • Out of my mind
  • Precious Bones
  • Remarkable : a novel
  • Shooting Kabul
  • Smile
  • Splendors and glooms
  • Three times lucky
  • Turtle in paradise
  • The whole story of half a girl
  • The wild book

Contact Us

Youth Services Department

630-801-2347

ysd@northaurora.lib.il.us