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Promoting literacy, access, education and entertainment. More than books, more than you expect. |
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Looking for Youth programs? |
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Saturday Morning Yoga w/Sarah 9:30-10:30am Get fit and healthy when you join us for an energizing session of yoga. |
Illinois Library Presents Prepare for a magical evening as Illinois Libraries Present welcomes actress Marissa Bode. Bode made her feature film debut as Nessarose in Academy Award-winning blockbuster, Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu. |
Plethora of Pens (Writing Group) October 6th; 6:30-7:30pm This is an open writing group, walk-ins are welcome, all writing levels, all genres. If you just want to write your memoirs for your family, that's great. If you want to write the next breakout series, fantastic. Going to write the Great American Novel, come on in. We typically cover a particular topic every month, whether it's writing craft or business-focused. We are NOT a critique group, although we do occasional group critiques, mostly to improve our ability to critique others. Registration is not required. |
Cookbook Club w/Ellora October 21st; 6:30-7:30pm Theme: Comfort Foods Join us for delicious food! Cookbooks pertaining to the months theme will usually be available at the front desk for you to explore. Cookbook availability is dependent on if we have cookbooks that fit said theme. Then, pick a recipe from a cookbook, the internet or use your own and bring a dish to share! You will then be able to try everyone's food and enjoy a lively discussion. You are not required to bring a dish to attend. Let's get cookin'! Registration is not required. |
Book Club Reading: "The Lying Game" by Ruth Ware October 14th; 6:30-7:30pm In the wake of a woman's horrifying discovery of human remains along a scenic tidal estuary, the members of a once-inseparable clique from a second-rate boarding school near the English Channel reflect on their participation in a dangerous game of deception that contributed to the death of a teacher. Reprint. A New York Times best-seller. |
Medicare Q&A w/Jon October 20th; 6:00-7:00pm If you are looking to sign up for Medicare and have questions on how to register or what is covered, this will be a great time to ask. Bring your questions and learn what to expect when you join Medicare. |
In- Person Beginner Yoga Wednesdays 9:30am-10:30am
Join us for In-Person Beginner Yoga with Sarah! Make sure to bring your yoga mat! This event is free. |
Metro East Rainbow Readers Book Wednesdays 6-7pm Join us in reading books by and about LGBTQ+ people. Visit the website for the current book list. |
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Interested in joining The Friends of the Library?
The Friends of the Library meet once a month at the library. The Friends are a group of volunteers who share a common belief that the library is important to the intellectual and cultural growth of the community. The members of this non-profit organization work to increase public awareness of all library services and assist in bringing funds to the library for special needs. Membership forms are available at the Front Desk. |
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