Let's have some old-fashioned board game fun! Registration is required. Email teenservices@harvard-diggins.org to register. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
Homeschool students in grades 5 - 8 are invited to join the Reader Leader book club to read and discuss titles from the 2023 Rebecca Caudill book list. Meetings will be every other Tuesday through March, 2023. A schedule will be provided at the first meeting. Email ilovestories@harvard-diggins.org to register. For more information, call 815-943-4671.
More than twenty years after becoming the youngest woman to win a Best Actress Oscar for her stunning performance as Sarah Norman, the pupil-turned-custodian at a school for the Deaf in Children of a Lesser God, Marlee Matlin continues to be an inspirational force of nature. She will join us live for this free virtual Illinois […]
Every year, there are hundreds of attempts to remove books from schools and libraries. Kick off Banned and Challenged Books Week with this book tasting that will celebrate your freedom to read and your right to choose. Explore books like Drama, Harry Potter, and The Giver. Fight censorship, read a banned or challenged book, learn […]
Presenter Ed O’Brien joins us at the Library for a historical impersonation of John Deere, a blacksmith who developed the first commercially successful, self-scouring steel plow in 1837 and founded the company that still bears his name on tractors used in farming today. This presentation is free and open to the public. Registration is […]
Homeschool students in grades 5-8 are invited to join the Reader Leader book club to read and discuss titles from the 2023 Rebecca Caudill book list. Meetings will be every other week through March 2023. A schedule will be provided at the first meeting. Email ilovestories@harvard-diggins.org to register. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
Celebrate the upcoming Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, with a sugar skill canvas painting, No experience necessary for this easy and fun tutorial. We'll follow along with an instructor as we sip on some Mexican hot chocolate and paint. All materials provided. Open to students in 6th - 12th grades. Email […]