Welcome to Sycamore Library
More Than Just Books
Sound Bath at the Library
Saturday, Aug 22 · 11am
This calming experience is designed to encourage relaxation, restore balance, and help participants reconnect with themselves.
Sweet School Supplies
Tuesday, Aug 25 · 4pm
A fun and delicious craft to get ready for school. Make pencils out of wafers and chocolate, and books with fruit roll ups! A sweet end to summer!
History of Telescopes
Thursday, Aug 27 · 6pm
Explore the fascinating history and evolution of telescopes with the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. Learn how telescopes have shaped our understanding of space and astronomy through the centuries.
EARLY CLOSURE
Friday, Aug 28, 2026
Sycamore Public Library will close at 1 PM on Friday, August 28 for staff development and facility care.
Regular hours resume Saturday, August 29.
Storytime at the Dekalb County History Center
Friday, Aug 28 · 11:30 am
Join your favorite Sycamore Library librarians for special outdoor storytime at the DeKalb County History Center. All ages welcome. Caregiver required. No registration.
250: America’s Story
Thursdays at 11am
Join your local Sycamore librarians as we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States through stories, crafts, STEM challenges, and hands-on history programs for kids and teens.
Beyblade Turbo Tops Tournament
Sunday, Aug 30 · 2pm
Are you a Beyblade master? If so, join us for a Beyblade Tournament! Bring your own Beyblades and stadiums to play with fellow enthusiastic Blade Breakers!
Lit Snacks in the Stacks- Teen Cooking 101
2nd Wednesdays · 3:00pm
Learn to make simple but delicious recipes that teens can create alone. Supplies are limited. For grades 6-12. No registration.
Mindful Moments Meditation Circle
Every Wednesday · 6pm
A weekly Meditation Circle designed to help you discover or deepen your meditation practice. Welcome to participants of all levels.
Wild Fibers Club
2nd Sundays · 2:00pm
Come relax, create, and share the joy of fiber arts with fellow community members.
Upcoming Events
Creative Kids: Art for Preschoolers
Creative Kids: Art for Preschoolers 3rd Tuesdays+ 4th Saturdays 10:00- 10:30am Bring your little one to create unique art at the library! Please come dressed for a mess. For children ages 3-6years and a caregiver. No registration. ...
Sound Bath
Relax and recharge through soothing sound vibrations and guided meditation inspired by the warm energy of late summer. This calming experience is designed to encourage relaxation, restore balance, and help participants reconnect with themselves. Program led by Noelle Dupasquier of Bare Soul Healing. ...
Adult Dungeons & Dragons One Shots
Every month, dive into a new adventure with Joey from Tabletop at Twilight! This program is intended for adults. Registration Required To reserve your spot, please call the Adult Services Desk at 815-895-2500 ext. 410 or stop in today to sign up. June 27th July 25th August 22nd ...
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