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 […]
Please join us for a Friday Movie Matinee! This month, we are watching "Murder, She Said" starring Margaret Rutherford as Agatha Christie's iconic character Miss Marple. This activity is FREE and open to the public – no library card needed. Advance registration is required. To sign up, please fill out the form below.
Did you know planting native flora and removing invasive species can make you a part of the Homegrown National Park movement? On Monday, June 16, at 6 p.m., learn about this nationwide call-to-action with a short film, “What’s the Rush?” by renowned conservationist Doug Tallamy. A presentation and Q&A will follow with a local pollinator […]
Everyone loves Mr. Lemoncello's games, especially the kids selected to open his new library. Until they get trapped inside! Join us for this two-session book club. Bring your lunch and discuss the first half of this fun mystery involving puzzles galore. The second half of the book will be discussed on Wednesday, July 9, Copies […]
**THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 10 AND HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO JUNE 20 AT 1:00PM** Author and presenter Cyndee Schaffer uses excerpts from her mother’s letters written home during WWII to provide a romantic yet frightful glimpse into the life of a woman in uniform during this crucial time in history. Cyndee will […]
This is an 8-hour, 2-day driver safety course. Attend both dates to receive the class certificate that may qualify you to a discount on auto insurance. Class is $20 for ARRP members, $25 for non-members; credit card online-only, cash or checks made out to “AARP” at the start of class. Individuals that have AARP United […]
Join us for this class where you’ll learn all about making and maintaining a sourdough starter with Lindsay from Pink Kitchen Breads. Using detailed instructions, she will guide you through maintaining a long term active starter, share tips and tricks, and a brief introduction to bread-baking. If you'd like to begin your starter in class […]
This is an 8-hour, 2-day driver safety course. Attend both dates to receive the class certificate that may qualify you to a discount on auto insurance. Class is $20 for ARRP members, $25 for non-members; credit card online-only, cash or checks made out to “AARP” at the start of class. Individuals that have AARP United […]
Make a zip case perfect for holding small items. 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. […]
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 […]
