Press Release: December 2020 Yorkville Public Library Youth Services Department
Yorkville Public Library has gone to regular operating hours. Face coverings must be worn in the building. Curbside service is available for those not wishing to enter the Library. The Library is open:
Monday–Thursday 10:00am-7:00pm,
Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, and
Saturday 10:00am-4:00pm.
Every Monday in December at Yorkville Public Library - CRAFTS TO GO!
Stop by the library for a craft kit. These kits are available each Monday in the library foyer while supplies last. Weekly themes for craft kits include winter, Christmas, and more. Limit one kit per child.
Every Friday on YPL Facebook - DROP IN STORY TIME (virtual)
Each Friday morning watch Ms Jennette read a story on Yorkville Public Library Facebook.
Virtual 3-D Printing
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 website to link to the YPL YouTube channel, follow the steps to create your own 3D printed piece. Prints cost $0.20 per gram.
Tuesday, December 1 and 15 at 2:45 at Yorkville Public Library - TAG (TEEN ADVISORY GROUP)
Teens in grades 8-12 get together to share ideas about the teen area in the library. They help create and plan programs. This group also has opportunities to earn volunteer hours. Great chance to meet new people and have some fun and laughs. * Face masks and social distancing are required.
Thursday, December 3 and 17 - STEM at Home
Follow along with Ms. Jennette to create projects using common household items. Check out Facebook and YPL YouTube channel for the instructional video.
Friday, December 4 and 18 at 10:30am at Yorkville Public Library - DROP IN STORY TIME (at YPL)
Join us at YPL for Drop In Story Time with Ms. Jennette. This story time will be held in our large meeting room, the Michelle Pfister Room. Face masks and social distancing are required.
Tuesday, December 8 and 22 at 4:30pm at the Yorkville Public Library - BOOK CLUB for 3rd and 5th Grades
In this two session book club, the participants will receive the book on December 8. Then it will be discussed at the following session on December 22. Please register for both days on the YPL website. * Face masks and social distancing are required.
Thursday, December 10 and 17 at 4:30pm at the Yorkville Public Library - BOOK CLUB for 1st and 2nd Grades
In this two session book club, we will read the book,“Stanley’s Christmas Adventure” by Jeff Brown. This is an easy reader chapter book. Please register for both days on the YPL website. Face masks and social distancing are required.