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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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Pet Supply Collection

All Day 3/29–4/11
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Help take care of the animals at Starfish Animal Rescue by bringing supplies to the lobby of the Library between March 29 at April 11, the date of Starfish's Adoptable Dog Meet & Greet.

Critter Crafting

04/11/2026 @ 9:30am–04/12/2026 @ 4:30pm
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by the Youth Services Department and craft a critter. While supplies last. 

This is a One Book, One Batavia program. 

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.

Adoptable Dog Meet & Greet

12:00pm–3:00pm
Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Reading Garden
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Grades K-5, Grades 6-8, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Community Engagement
Event Details:

Come meet some rescue dogs looking for new homes! You can even start the adoption process with Starfish Animal Rescue in Geneva if you meet your new furry family member.

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.

Meet Jana Tropper, Animal Rescue Friends Author

6:00pm–8:00pm
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. 

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.

Dog & Cat First Aid - One Book, One Batavia

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
Registration will close on April 22, 2026 @ 6:00pm.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: Newton Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
Event Details:

Would you know what to do if your dog or cat had an accident or a health emergency? Dr. Nate Berg of Batavia Animal Clinic will explain the steps you can take and answer your questions.  Ages 12 and up.

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.

Making Comics with Jana Tropper (Gr. 3-5)

2:00pm–2:45pm
Grades K-5
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 18, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Grades K-5
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn what it takes to make a comic with our One Book, One Batavia author, Jana Tropper, with step-by-step instructions and guidance.

This is a One Book, One Batavia program. 

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.

Making Comics with Jana Tropper (Gr. 6-8)

3:00pm–3:45pm
Grades 6-8
Upcoming
Registration Required
Registration will open on March 18, 2026 @ 12:00am.
Library Branch: Batavia Public Library
Room: YS Program Room
Age Group: Grades 6-8
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Books & Authors
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn what it takes to make a comic with our One Book, One Batavia author, Jana Tropper, with step-by-step instructions and guidance.

This is a One Book, One Batavia program. 

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.

Meet One Book, One Batavia Author Laurie Zaleski

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens, Adults
Open
Registration Required
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. 

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.

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