Adult Programs
Tue, May 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Kal Penn discusses his many lives: writer,... more
Kal Penn discusses his many lives: writer, producer, former White House staff member, starring actor of "Harold and Kumar" and much more.
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Wed, May 08, 9:00am - 10:00am
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn how to add and delete rows and columns;... more
Learn how to add and delete rows and columns; find and replace; sort; navigate workbooks; introduction to charts; security.

Wed, May 08, 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using a Cricut Maker and... more
Learn the basics of using a Cricut Maker and become certified.

Wed, May 08, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using a Cricut Maker and... more
Learn the basics of using a Cricut Maker and become certified.

Wed, May 08, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newton Room
Learn the many ways you can compost, both by... more
Learn the many ways you can compost, both by participating in county programs and by establishing composting systems at home.

Thu, May 09, 9:00am - 10:00am
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using the genealogy... more
Learn the basics of using the genealogy databases HeritageQuest and HeritageHub.
This event is full

Thu, May 09, 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Founders Room
Connect with organizations dedicated to making... more
Connect with organizations dedicated to making a difference and discover how you can lend your time and talents to meaningful causes. In partnership with the Batavia Chamber of Commerce.

Mon, May 13, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Newton Room
Visit the library for social time and a... more
Visit the library for social time and a relaxed craft or activity. May 13: Watercolor Painting

Tue, May 14, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Newton Room
This program is designed for those 50 and... more
This program is designed for those 50 and older who enjoy learning something new that keeps them moving and active. May 14: Writing Workshop with Barbara Barrows

Tue, May 14, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Elizabeth Hall Conference Room
Join us for a librarian-led discussion of... more
Join us for a librarian-led discussion of Vesper Flights by Helen MacDonald.

Wed, May 15, 9:00am - 10:00am
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using the genealogy... more
Learn the basics of using the genealogy database Ancestry Library Edition.

Wed, May 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Do you enjoy knitting, crochet,... more
Do you enjoy knitting, crochet, cross-stitching or hand sewing? Then join us once a month to socialize while you stitch! Bring your own materials.

Wed, May 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newton Room
Randall L. Tyner, Senior Assistant Attorney... more
Randall L. Tyner, Senior Assistant Attorney General for the Military and Veterans Rights Bureau will cover common frauds and scams targeting veterans.

Thu, May 16, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Founders Room
Sears Kit Houses in Batavia, Geneva & Beyond.... more
Sears Kit Houses in Batavia, Geneva & Beyond. Bring a lunch (or purchase at Flyleaf Bakery Cafe) to enjoy during the program.

Sun, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Founders Room
Eleanor Roosevelt faced great backlash as she... more
Eleanor Roosevelt faced great backlash as she sought to change the world. With ready humor and relentless activism, Eleanor overcame her introversion and shyness to embrace her role.

Mon, May 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Van Nortwick Room
Since DNA has become the latest technique in... more
Since DNA has become the latest technique in our genealogy toolbox, it’s important to understand what this means for your own research. Register to attend in person or via Zoom.

Tue, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Van Nortwick Room
Make a sparkly Diamond Painting Bookmark while... more
Make a sparkly Diamond Painting Bookmark while socializing with friends. All supplies will be provided.

Wed, May 22, 9:00am - 10:00am
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn the basics of using the genealogy... more
Learn the basics of using the genealogy website FamilySearch.org.

Tue, May 28, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Newton Room
This program is designed for those 50 and... more
This program is designed for those 50 and older who enjoy learning something new that keeps them moving and active. May 28: Bean Bag Toss -- aka the Cornhole Game

Tue, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Missing buttons on your favorite shirt... more
Missing buttons on your favorite shirt bringing you down? Never fear...the Library is here to help you learn how to sew on a button. This program is for teens and adults. Materials will be provided.

Wed, May 29, 9:00am - 10:00am
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn to use genealogy websites such as... more
Learn to use genealogy websites such as Cyndi's List, the USGenWeb Project, and Find a Grave.

Wed, May 29, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Adult & Teen Services Computer Lab
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker to design... more
Learn how to use the Cricut Maker to design and cut Mini Greeting Cards. Materials provided. Basic computer skills and Batavia Public Library card required.
This event is full

Thu, May 30, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Newton Room
Learn about our county's Forest Preserves!