National Library Week is a time to celebrate the many ways libraries bring people together, spark imagination and support lifelong learning. From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.
Whatever brings you joy, the library has something for everyone. Whether you’re preparing for a career change, launching a business, raising a family, or embracing retirement, Aurora Public Library is here to support your journey. Libraries serve as hubs for learning, creativity, and connection, helping people of all ages explore new ideas and opportunities.
Join the celebration!
DIY Book Binding
3 p.m., Wednesday, April 8, Hoffman Heights Library
Learn about book history and binding techniques. For ages 18 and up.
Musical Melodies
10:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, Tallyn's Reach Library
Join a special musical performance from Leroy Leonard and Lisa Mumpton. For children up to age 5.
Animal Bookmarks
4:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, Mission Viejo Library
Making animal bookmarks that chomps the corner of your page. For ages 6 to 11.
Special Storytime
10:30 a.m., Thursday, April 23, Mission Viejo Library
Enjoy stories and a fun craft! For children up to age 5.
The Fascinating History of Libraries
2 p.m., Saturday, April 25, Mission Viejo Library
Learn about the history of libraries from Mesopotamia to the present.