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Build it! Night

Large Meeting Room

Love to build with Legos?  Come to the library for a fun evening with a new building challenge each month.  All ages are welcome.  This event is free; a library card is not required to participate.  Register by clicking the RSVP button.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information.  Registration for all summer activities will open Monday, […]

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Event Series Make & Mingle

Make & Mingle

Large Meeting Room

Join us for Make & Mingle, the Library's monthly craft activity for adults. Today we are making travel game zipper pouches that you can take on the go. All supplies provided. Free and open to the public - no library card needed to sign up. Registration is required. Sign up below after May 1. An […]

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Event Series Make & Mingle

Make & Mingle

Large Meeting Room

Join us for Make & Mingle, the Library's monthly craft activity for adults. Today we are making travel game zipper pouches that you can take on the go. All supplies provided. Free and open to the public - no library card needed to sign up. Registration is required. Sign up below after May 1. An […]

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Sock Gnome Craft

Large Meeting Room

Turn an everyday sock into a cute gnome.  All supplies provided.  All ages welcome.  Younger children will require adult assistance.  Register by clicking the RSVP button.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information. Registration for all summer activities will open Monday, May 19 at 9AM.

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Sock Gnome Craft

Large Meeting Room

Turn an everyday sock into a cute gnome.  All supplies provided.  All ages welcome.  Younger children will require adult assistance.  Register by clicking the RSVP button.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information. Registration for all summer activities will open Monday, May 19 at 9AM.

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Advanced Sewing: Reversible Apron

Large Meeting Room

Make a reversible cooking apron using two coordinating fabrics.  Advanced sewing classes are open to sewers who are comfortable using a sewing machine independently and are ready for more challenging projects.  Register by clicking the RSVP button.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information.  Registration for all summer activities will open on Monday, May 19 at 9AM.   […]

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Sewing 101 – Session 1

Large Meeting Room

Learn the basics of machine sewing over three sessions using the library's sewing machines.  Participants should plan to attend all three sessions scheduled for June 12, June 26, and July 17.  This activity is open to students in 5th - 12th grades.  A supply list will be available at registration.  Register by clicking the RSVP […]

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Crafter’s UFO Night

Large Meeting Room

Calling all crafters!  Got a stash of UFO's (Unfinished Objects)? Spend an evening with fellow crafters getting those UFO's closer to completion.  All who knit, crochet, cross stitch, embroider, sew, and paper craft are invited.  Free; no library card required.  Register by clicking the RSVP button.  Call 815-943-4671 for more information. Registration for all summer […]

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Dragon Egg Craft

Large Meeting Room

The new 'How to Train Your Dragon' movie releases today so visit the library to create a unique dragon egg of your very own.  All supplies provided.  All ages welcome.  Younger children may require adult assistance.  Register by clicking the RSVP button. Call 815-943-4671 for more information. Registration for all summer activities opens Monday, May […]

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Homegrown National Park

Large Meeting Room

Want to become a biodiversity hero? Learn how planting natives and removing invasive species can make you a part of the Homegrown National Park movement. Come learn about this nation-wide call-to-action with a short film, “What’s the Rush?”, by renowned conservationist, Doug Tallamy, followed by a presentation and Q & A with a local pollinator […]

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