NSLD/Loves Park

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Loves Park
6340 N. 2nd St
Loves Park, IL 61111
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

NSLD/Roscoe

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Roscoe
5562 Clayton Cir
Roscoe, IL 61073
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

wild about books

Winter Reading Club For All Ages

All Day 12/22 - 1/31

Both Libraries

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Library Branch: Both Libraries

Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

Wild About Books! Winter Reading Club begins December 22!

Stop by either NSLD location to pick up your WRC To Go bag.

Available for children, teen and adults.

Sinnissippi union pacific

NSLD Day at Nicholas Conservatory Sinnissippi Station

Saturday, December 27, 2025 at 12:00pm - 7:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Everyone

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Special Event

Event Details:

All Ages Welcome! One NSLD library card per family/group for free admission.

Saturday, December 27, 12-7pm.

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Time	Sun (8/03)	Mon (8/04)	Tue (8/05)	Wed (8/06)	Thu (8/07)	Fri (8/08)	Sat (8/09)
All Day	This event is in the "Adults" group 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Level Up Your Genealogy: Beyond the Basics All Day 6/9–9/1 Teens, Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Technology Class Event Details: Learn more about the next steps in your genealogy research and how to find more resources. Presented by NSLD's Local History Librarian, Joanna Mladic.
	This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Summer Break-In Bags All Day 6/11–8/23 Tween, Teens Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween, Teens Event Details: Check out a Break-In Bag to do in the library at Reference Services! This activity is done in the library and requires a valid library card.
	This event is in the "Adults" group Level Up Your Home: Decarbonizing 101 All Day 7/7–10/6 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Dive into ways renters and homeowners can access energy efficiency and cost savings programs. Program presented by Citizens Utility Board.
	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 Special Take & Make plus Virtual: Creeper and Pig Minecraft Bookmarks All Day 7/13–8/9 Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Virtual Virtual 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween Program Type: Special Event Event Details: A Special Take & Make project for Level Up @ Your Library SRC 2025 Minecraft fan?
	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group All About Scholarships All Day 7/16–8/16 Teens, Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Teens, Adults Event Details: This virtual presentation goes over how to search for college scholarships, along with how to write a good scholarship application.
	This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Health & Magic Potions All Day 7/23–8/20 Tween, Teens Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween, Teens Event Details: Make a colorful health and magic bottle with this craft. Available at Reference Services while supplies last.
				This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Video Game Pop Socket All Day 8/6–8/20 Tween, Teens Both Libraries Offsite Event This event is in the "Tween" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Tween, Teens Event Details: Decorate a pop socket with a video game theme for your phone. Craft supplies available at Reference Services while supplies last.
9 am					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 ScribbleMonster at Anderson Japanese Gardens- Garden Explorers 9:00am–10:00am Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone 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 This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Both Libraries Age Group: Children, Toddler, Preschool, Tween, Teens, Adults, Everyone Program Type: Story Time, Special Event Event Details: Join us offsite at Anderson Japanese Gardens to enjoy ScribbleMonster- Kindie Rock music! Stories for the day will be read by Anderson Garden's CEO, John Gleason.	Closing Staff In-Service 9:00am–1:00pm Both Libraries Branches: Both Libraries
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4 pm				This event is in the "Everyone" group Severson Dells: Family Creek Walk 4:00pm–5:00pm Everyone Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Special Event Event Details: Step into Hall Creek and journey back in time! Creek Hikes at Severson Dells Nature Center follow the 458 million year old natural rock formations called Dells.