Rip & Stitchers meet on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 PM to 4 PM. Patrons who have taken a beginning class of crochet and/or knitting or who know how to crochet and/or knit are welcome. This group is not for beginners. Patrons must have a library card in good standing with the […]
Join us Wednesday mornings from 10 AM to 11 AM for story read-alouds. We will have a fun craft or activity that goes along with our theme for the day. Suitable for children ages 2 to 5. This program takes a break in the summer.
Please join us Thursday, September 4, from 6 PM to 7 PM as we create our very own “junk journal” using our variety of provided scrap and leftover materials (or bring your own materials). A journal to use as your base will be provided This event is for ages 16 and up.
Join us Wednesday mornings from 10 AM to 11 AM for story read-alouds. We will have a fun craft or activity that goes along with our theme for the day. Suitable for children ages 2 to 5. This program takes a break in the summer.
The ‘Fear All Year’ Book Club meets on the second Thursday of every month at 6:00 PM Copies of the book to be discussed will be available at the Circulation desk on the 1st Floor; call to request your copy. 09/11: Beneath the Stairs by Jennifer Fawcett
Interested in learning how to play a tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG)? Join our Teen Tabletop RPG Group. No experience is necessary to join. We have two sessions available on the second Saturday of everything month with our morning group meeting at 10:30 AM and our afternoon group meeting at 1 PM, each group with four available […]
Join staff from Help at Home for a rousing game of Bingo every third Tuesday of each month at 3 PM! All are welcome! Small prizes will be provided!
Join Illinois Libraries Present for a nostalgic and intimate hour-long conversation with Emmy-nominated actor Steve Burns, best known as ‘Steve’ from the beloved Nickelodeon show Blue’s Clues. Beyond the iconic blue paw print and memorable striped green shirt, Burns has built a unique career in entertainment, encompassing acting, directing, music, and, new this fall, a podcast […]
Join us Wednesday mornings from 10 AM to 11 AM for story read-alouds. We will have a fun craft or activity that goes along with our theme for the day. Suitable for children ages 2 to 5. This program takes a break in the summer.
The Adult Book Club will meet at 10 AM on the third Thursday of each month. Copies of the book to be discussed will be available at the Circulation desk on the 1st Floor. September: The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams
Join us for discussion, crafts and snacks on the third Thursday of every month from 6 PM to 7 PM. Call 618-242-6322, ext. 4, for information on selected books, to reserve a copy, and to RSVP. For girls ages 9 – 10.
Have you ever wondered how some of America’s most unusual funeral customs began? Interested in the tradition of postmortem photographs? Tried to understand the purpose of wearing black, stopping clocks at the moment of death, using flowers at funerals, and why we started embalming the bodies of the dead? Then you won’t want to miss […]