Join the Summer Challenge to read and earn prizes like free books and coupons to local attractions! Play Bingo with family and friends to enter a prize drawing for a family museum membership. Read More
Explore More IL: Plan Your Next Adventure
Step into the world of art, history, and culture with Explore More Illinois Explore More Illinois is a free service that provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theatres, and other fun and local cultural venues. Log in with your Messenger Public Library card… Read More
Genealogy Assistance
Genealogy Assistance is a one-hour appointment dedicated to helping you with your genealogy questions and needs. We can help you: Formulate a research plan and recommend resources Start the process of making your family tree Find and analyze genealogical records Learn to use genealogy databases (Ancestry Library Edition & others) Offer advice and a fresh… Read More
Technology Programs are Back!
Join Waubonsee Community College and some of our public library partners to celebrate technology on Digital Learning Day and beyond. All programs will be hosted at Waubonsee Community College Aurora Downtown Campus Library and Sugar Grove Todd Library (in Collins Hall). See our calendar for more information. Read More
Adult Winter Challenge & Trivia
December 1, 2024- January 31, 2025 Thank you for participating in our annual Winter Challenge & Trivia! Winners will be contacted this week to pick up their prizes. You can still pick up for Log 1 & Log 2 small prizes until February 8, 2025.… Read More
Gingerbread House Challenge
Design your own gingerbread creation and bring it to the library from November 15–29. Enter as a family team or individually! Pick up a copy of the rules and entry form at any library service desk. Public voting and award presentation will be at the Holiday Open House on December 1. Download an entry form… Read More
Check Out IPO @ MPL
We are excited to participate again this year in the Check Out IPO Library Partner Program! Check Out IPO is a community partnership program with area libraries offering free tickets to Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra concerts during the regular season. Use your Messenger Library card to "check out" a FREE Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) concert this… Read More