This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Special Beaded Butterfly Take & Make for K-6 All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. Apr 1 - 30 2025 Special Beaded Butterfly Take & Make for K-6 All Day 4/1 - 4/30 Both Libraries Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Stop by Children's Services to pick up a beaded butterfly craft, then sign up to see some real butterflies at the Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens, courtesy of NSLD.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr-Aug 2025 That 'Jazz Stuff': African American Brass Bands at Camp Grant During WWI All Day 4/7 - 8/17 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Apr-Aug 2025 That 'Jazz Stuff': African American Brass Bands at Camp Grant During WWI All Day 4/7 - 8/17 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Watch this pre-event virtual presentation in honor of Midway Village's new Camp Grant exhibit. Presented by Richard Birkemeier, a professor of music and professional brass musician.
Apr 11 2025 Fri Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Both Libraries Closing Apr 11 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Both Libraries
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory- The Secret Life of Butterflies 4:00pm - 6:00pm Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 15 2025 Tue NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory- The Secret Life of Butterflies 4:00pm - 6:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join NSLD for The Secret Life of Butterflies at the Nicholas Conservatory!Explore the wonderful world of butterflies! Visit the butterfly lab and then take your turn in the butterfly house.
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory- The Secret Life of Butterflies 4:00pm - 6:00pm Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Apr 17 2025 Thu NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory- The Secret Life of Butterflies 4:00pm - 6:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Join NSLD for The Secret Life of Butterflies at the Nicholas Conservatory!Explore the wonderful world of butterflies! Visit the butterfly lab and then take your turn in the butterfly house.
This event is in the "Tween" group. May 1 - 31 2025 Celebrate Harry Potter in May! A special Tween Take & Make All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Tween Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group. May 1 - 31 2025 Celebrate Harry Potter in May! A special Tween Take & Make All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Both Libraries Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event Event Details: Calling all Tweens for a special Take & Make EventMay 2nd is International Harry Potter Day!
This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 1 - 31 2025 Spring Blooms in May ! Special Take & Make for K-6 All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Toddler" group. This event is in the "Preschool" group. This event is in the "Tween" group. May 1 - 31 2025 Spring Blooms in May ! Special Take & Make for K-6 All Day 5/1 - 5/31 Both Libraries Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Celebrate springtime! Pick up supplies in Children's to create a cute flower craft.
May 2 2025 Fri Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Both Libraries Closing May 2 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Both Libraries
This event is in the "Adults" group. May-Jul 2025 Home Energy Savings All Day 5/5 - 7/31 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. May-Jul 2025 Home Energy Savings All Day 5/5 - 7/31 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Learn about what energy choices available to you, along with ways to save money on your utility bills.Program presented by the Citizens Utility Board.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 30 2025 Fri NSLD at Midway Village Museum: Camp Grant Exhibit 10:00am - 4:00pm Everyone Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. May 30 2025 Fri NSLD at Midway Village Museum: Camp Grant Exhibit 10:00am - 4:00pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Camp Grant served as a training ground for U.S. Army soldiers and medical personnel, and it also housed POWs. Learn the history of the Rockford area by taking a self-guided tour of the historical village and the new Camp Grant exhibit.
Aug 8 2025 Fri Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Both Libraries Closing Aug 8 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Both Libraries
Nov 7 2025 Fri Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Both Libraries Closing Nov 7 2025 Fri Closing Staff In-Service 9:00am - 1:00pm Branches: Both Libraries
Dec 24 - 25 2025 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2025 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2026 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2026 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2027 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2027 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2028 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2028 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2029 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2029 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2030 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2030 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas
Dec 24 - 25 2031 Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Some Branches Closing Dec 24 - 25 2031 Closing Christmas Eve All Day 12/24 - 12/25 Branches: NSLD/Loves Park, NSLD/Roscoe Description: Library closed for Chrismas