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  • Library Game Day

    General

    Join your library community in playing board games, card games, and role-playing games.Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Snacks and drinks will be provided.

  • Comic Book Club with SI Comics

    Adults

    Join your fellow comic book fans and bring your favorites for discussion. New comics will also be available for discussion courtesy of SI Comics. This program is for adults.

  • Intro to D&D – Teens Only

    Teens

    Kimberly will provide an intro to D&D including character sheets and all teens need to know to get started.  Teens only!  This will be held in the genealogy room.

  • Children’s Story Time

    Children

    Join us Wednesday mornings from 10 AM to 11 AM for stories read aloud. We will have a fun craft/activity that goes along with our theme for the day.Suitable for children ages 2-5.

  • Halloween: A Haunted History with Dustin Pari

    General

    Ah, Halloween. Autumnal breezes, crisp leaves, and pumpkin flavored everything! What is it about this time of year that is so enchanting, so mystifying? In this lecture Dustin Pari of Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International sheds some light on the spooky shadows of Halloween history and lore. Ghost stories? Oh yeah, he has some […]

  • Josie B’s Book Club

    Children

    Book discussion, themed crafts, and snacks for girls ages 9 to 12.Call 242-6322, ext. 4 to RSVP, for information on selected books and to reserve your copy.

  • Children’s Story Time

    Storytime
    Children

    Join us Wednesday mornings from 10 AM to 11 AM for stories read aloud. We will have a fun craft/activity that goes along with our theme for the day.Suitable for children ages 2-5.

  • Junk Journaling

    Junk Journaling
    Adults

    Create your very own junk journal using a variety of provided scrap and leftover materials (or bring your own materials). A journal to use as your base is provided. Each month will have a new theme. To register, call 618-242-6322, ext. 4.

  • Shakespeare in the Park

    General

    Stone Soup Shakespeare presents Merry Wives at The Commons downtown.  All are welcome for this free performance.  Bring blankets and lawn chairs.  No tickets needed.  Sponsored by C. E. Brehm Library and Mt. Vernon Tourism.

  • Todd Carr Illinois History Program

    General

    Local Historian, Todd Carr, presents “Bloody Williamson, Bootleggers, the KKK , and the Shelton/Birger Gang War” This two hour presentation includes a powerpoint with pictures of 1920s Williamson County from the start of prohibition and the Herrin Massacre to the Hanging of Charlie Birger and the break up of the prohibition era gangs.