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Cover of "Animal Rescue Friends: Finding Home" and headshot of Jana Tropper, author.

Meet Jana Tropper, Animal Rescue Friends Author

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Books & Authors
Event Details:

Jana Tropper, one of the authors of the Animal Rescue Friends series will be sharing her author story with us, doing dramatic readings from her graphic novels, signing books, and giving high fives. 

Author Laurie Zaleski with a horse and the cover of her book, Funny Farm

Meet One Book, One Batavia Author Laurie Zaleski

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Program Type:

Books & Authors

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
Registration will close on April 29, 2026 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Author Laurie Zaleski will join us via Zoom to discuss her book Funny Farm with the audience. 

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LEGO Club

2:00pm–3:30pm
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games, STEM

Drop in for a family Lego challenge featuring a variety of challenge cards to test your building skills. Your family's creation will be displayed in the Library for all to see. Supplies are limited.

International Snack Challenge

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 21, 2026 @ 4:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Van Nortwick Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grades 8-12 

Ever wanted to try snacks from another country? Take your taste buds on a journey to discover new snacks. Food, games, and trivia included. Registration is requested, but walk-ins are welcome. 

Sweet Life After 50

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 27, 2026 @ 1:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Newton Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Community Engagement, Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Visit the library for social time and a relaxed craft or activity designed for individuals 50 and older who enjoy fun and easy crafts, games, and puzzles while socializing with other active adults.  

April 13: Diamond Art; April 27: Seated Beach Volleyball

Disclaimer(s)

The library makes every effort to ensure our programs can be enjoyed by all. If you have any concerns about accessibility or need to request specific accommodations, please contact the library.

Teen Chess Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 28, 2026 @ 7:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: ATS Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Put your chess skills to the test by playing with your peers. This is for those who already know how to play, but beginners are welcome. 8 players can play at one time.  

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on May 5, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on June 2, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on July 7, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Registration is no longer available for this event.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on September 1, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on October 6, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on November 3, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

Inclusion Game Night

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on December 1, 2026 @ 6:30pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Founders Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Fun & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Teens and young adults of all abilities, their families and friends are welcome to play board games and card games. Those not needing assistance are welcome to attend without a caregiver.

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