Hot Pepper Spelling Bee

Tue, May 19, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Makerspace: Button Making

Tue, May 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Registration is now closed

Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Makerspace Patron 1

Create your very own button using old magazines and comics!

Registration is now closed

Wed, May 20, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Reading Buddies

Wed, May 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, May 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Reptiles of Aurora

Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Learn about reptiles and meet a live snake and turtle.

Adult Craft and Chat

Fri, May 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

MLK Café

Bring the craft project you're working on and come hang out with fellow crafters!

Early Literacy Playgroup

Sat, May 23, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a fun playgroup in the youth area.

Tue, May 26, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Wed, May 27, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Reading Buddies

Wed, May 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, May 28, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Cricut Stickers - Makerspace

Thu, May 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Rescheduled

Fri, May 29, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

New date Friday, May 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Use our Cricut vinyl cutter to cut prehistoric animal footprints for the Makerspace windows! Ages 12+.

Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm

MLK Study Room F

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.

This event is full

Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm

MLK Study Room E

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.

This event is full

Early Literacy Playgroup

Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm

Join us for a fun playgroup in the youth area.

Spanish Conversation Group

Sat, May 30, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.

This event is full

Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Practice your conversational Spanish.

Mon, Jun 01, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Tue, Jun 02, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Wed, Jun 03, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Wed, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, Jun 04, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Thu, Jun 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Dinosaur Tote Bags

Fri, Jun 05, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Akron Community Room

Create a dinosaur tote bag you can keep with stencils and paint at our Summer of Imagination Kickoff!

STEM Maker Day

Sat, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Join us for an afternoon of building and creating.

Mon, Jun 08, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Tue, Jun 09, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Native Plants and Flowers of Aurora

Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MLK Café

Learn about native plants and flowers of Aurora with activities and take home plantings.

Monthly Slime: Volcano

Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Make explosive and colorful slime!

Wed, Jun 10, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, Jun 11, 9:00am - 3:00pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Classes provided by Aurora Mental Health and Recovery.

Thu, Jun 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Painted Pots

Thu, Jun 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Get ready to move your spring flowers into these specially painted pots for the summer months!

Geode Soap

Fri, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Martin Luther King, Jr. Makerspace

Make a bar of soap that looks like a geode!

Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm

MLK Study Room E

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.

Sat, Jun 13, 10:00am - 2:00pm

MLK Study Room F

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.

This event is full

MLK Spanish Conversation Group

Sat, Jun 13, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.

Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Practice your conversational Spanish.

Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Pudding Paleontology

Tue, Jun 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Create desserts like sediment using pudding, chocolate cookies, and candy bones!

Wed, Jun 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Understanding Medical Emergencies

Thu, Jun 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

MLK Second-Floor Conference Room

Aurora Fire Rescue Community Education will be offering an interactive presentation on recognizing and responding to common medical emergencies.

Stone Mosaics

Sat, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Craft a colorful mosaic with stained glass chips, dyed seashells, glass pebbles, and more.

Makerspace: Pronoun and Pride Pins

Tue, Jun 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Show of your Pride by making a pin to celebrate our unique self!

Wed, Jun 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, Jun 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Adult Craft and Chat

Fri, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

MLK Café

Bring the craft project you're working on and come hang out with fellow crafters!

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 2:00pm

MLK Study Room F

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.

This event is full

Sat, Jun 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm

MLK Study Room E

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.

MLK Spanish Conversation Group

Sat, Jun 27, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.

Sat, Jun 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Practice your conversational Spanish.

Crawdads and Water Critters

Tue, Jul 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Tue, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

MLK Café

Learn about water quality and water critters and see live crawdads.

Aurora Water Storytime

Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Aurora Water educators read stories about water, relate the stories to Aurora’s water and answer questions

Wed, Jul 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, Jul 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Paint Pour

Thu, Jul 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Create your own paint pour art piece to take home! Supplies provided.

Hot Wheels Tournament

Fri, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Race your car against other competitors, then enjoy free play time!

Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm

MLK Study Room F

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.

This event is full

Sat, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm

MLK Study Room E

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation.

MLK Spanish Conversation Group

Sat, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation.

Sat, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Practice your conversational Spanish.

Understanding Medical Emergencies

Tue, Jul 14, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

Monthly Slime: Tar Pits

Tue, Jul 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Make black slime with dinosaur charms to represent the infamous La Brea tar pits!

Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

MLK Full Community Room (Akron & Boston)

Aurora Fire Rescue Community Education will be offering an interactive presentation on recognizing and responding to common medical emergencies.

Wed, Jul 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Reading program for youth to practice reading aloud, play reading games and to listen to stories.

Thu, Jul 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm

Bring tech questions, get assistance and build a resume during the drop-in time.

DIY Terrarium

Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Create your own tiny garden to take home with you. Supplies provided.

Fossil Soap

Fri, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm

MLK Boston Community Room

Make a bar of soap with embedded fossils!

Registration opens Wednesday, June 17 2026 at 4:00pm

Reading Journal Kits

Sat, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm

MLK Café

Create a reading journal with fun stickers, bookmarks, organizers, and more.