Everyone loves LEGO. There is no denying that it is one of the most important and imaginative toys ever made. What started as a humble construction toy has boomed into a billion-dollar property, and with good reason -- it's fun! LEGO has also partnered with so many intellectual properties over the years, such as DC…
Benefits of Reading Graphic Novels for Kids
We all know how books like Dogman, Amulet, Narwal, and Pokémon have exploded in popularity with children, with libraries having record numbers of these graphic novels being checked out. So, parents may be asking themselves, “how do my kids benefit from reading graphic novels?”. This blog post will go into the different benefits children gain…
Teen of the Month: Signy
At Aurora Public Library, we're passionate about celebrating the voices, talents, and passions of the amazing teens in our community. Each month, we highlight a local teen to learn more about who they are, what inspires them, and how they stay curious, creative, and connected. This month, we're excited to introduce our Teen of the…
Video Games to Play With Your Kids
Just got a Nintendo Switch and are looking for some fun games to enjoy as a family?
Frequently Asked Questions: Volunteering at the Library
I have completed the volunteer application form. What happens next? Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the library! Once your application has been submitted, please wait for an email from a librarian with information about the next available volunteer orientation session. Rest assured that all completed applications are received and reviewed through our…
FAQs Reading/Math/French Buddies Program
To help ensure the program runs smoothly, please review the following Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for teen volunteers: 1. How do I add hours? Please check the link here. 2. My parent/buddy isn’t responding. What should I do? Volunteers must use all communication channels -- email, call, and text. If you’ve tried all of these…
Underrated Rom-Coms
Here are some rom-coms (romantic-comedies) that deserve their flowers and time in the sun, and we're gonna celebrate them right now! While You Were Sleeping (DVD FIC While) Sandra Bullock falls in love with a man she doesn’t know, only to find his brother (Bill Pullman) more attractive. She may be the first person in…
Celebrate Mother’s Day with books and love!
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to slow down, enjoy comforting meals, and spend quality time with loved ones. Whether you are planning a cozy brunch, baking sweet treats, or preparing a family dinner, Aurora Public Library offers a wonderful collection of cookbooks that you can borrow! Brunch with Mom The Cookbook by Miller, Emily…
Bring some Singing into your Stories!
Here at the Aurora Public Library, our story time can get a little loud and sing-song-y. And that's okay! Because here at the library, we think that things like songs are actually a great way to encourage literacy in our young ones! Here are just a few ways that songs are helpful with learning to…
Teen of the Month: Maverick
At Aurora Public Library, we're passionate about celebrating the voices, talents, and passions of the amazing teens in our community. Each month, we highlight a local teen to learn more about who they are, what inspires them, and how they stay curious, creative, and connected. This month, we're excited to introduce our Teen of the…
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