

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Library After Hours Fundraiser: Where Characters Come to Life
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Save the date for Library After Hours Where Characters Come to Life on Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 7-10pm at the Waukegan Public Library. Step into a world where your favorite literary characters and authors come to life for one unforgettable evening. Guests are invited to come dressed as their favorite character or author and enjoy a night filled with fun and excitement, including a cash bar, appetizers, wine tasting, raffles, a character contest, and a live DJ featuring David Motley “Mosquito”. This special event also offers the chance to connect with fellow library supporters and learn more about the library’s plans for the future. Your attendance helps support teen workshops, adult education programs, and expanded community outreach, ensuring the library continues to provide vital resources and engaging experiences for everyone. Tickets go on sale March 1 for $25. Learn more at www.waukeganpl.org/about/get-involved/waukegan-public-library-foundation 
 
*This event is for adults only.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukegan/library-after-hours-fundraiser-where-characters-come-to-life/200029823831800
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, nonprofit, contests, workshops, food-drinks, wine-tasting
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 28

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://checkout.square.site/merchant/ML38FHPSE6964/checkout/I5FJAH4SI2OJL7MTN77SHJRU?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=waukegan-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waukegan
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL, United States, Illinois 60085
- **lat**: 42.36195
- **long**: -87.83323
- **full address**: 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL, United States, Illinois 60085

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Waukegan Public Library (https://allevents.in/org/waukegan-public-library/8915521)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 128 N County St, Waukegan, IL, United States, Illinois 60085
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Waukegan Public Library
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, nonprofit, contests, workshops, food-drinks, wine-tasting
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Library After Hours Fundraiser: Where Characters Come to Life ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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