Upcoming Events

Join the discussion of Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand.  "On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only ...

The Many Lives of Kal Penn Kal Penn (kalpenn.com) is an actor, writer, producer, and former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement. He is known for his starring roles in Designated Survivor, House, Mira Nair’s The Namesa...

Join us for this special crafternoon!  Our staff will help you design and make cards, as well as decorate an  acrylic tumbler using our Cricut machines.  Whether you are new to cricutting or an experienced crafter, you'll learn somethi...

Enjoy 30 minutes full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encouraged to attend story time independent of caregivers. For ages 4 to 5 years. Registr...

Chair Yoga is a gentle introduction to yoga, designed for seniors and adults struggling with mobility. Local yoga instructor Marie Bridges will walk you through poses you can use to help maintain flexibility, breathe more deeply, and sleep more sound...

Join the discussion of All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers. "Everyone from Wakarusa, Indiana, remembers the case of January Jacobs, who was found dead in a ditch hours after her family awoke to find her gone. Margot Davies was six at ...

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for this program closes at 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday before each event.&n...

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for this program closes at 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday before each event.&n...

Fly into the library for a morning of bird stories and songs!  Then decorate and construct a birdhouse to hang in your yard.  This program is intended for families, so please register everyone who is attending.  One birdhouse per famil...

Enjoy 30 minutes of short stories, finger plays, rhymes, and songs with Miss Blaine. In this program parents or caregivers interact with their children and discover the joy of reading. For ages 24 months to 3 years. Registration is ...

What does TTRPG stand for? Well TableTop Role-Playing Games of course! Join us as we explore different play styles by running through campaigns. Novice or veteran players are welcome. (Current campaign: Dungeons and Dragons&nbs...

Enjoy 20 minutes of baby bounces, rhymes, short stories, finger plays and 10 minutes of playtime.   Registration is required. Registration closes at 4:00 p.m. the Saturday before each session.  ...

Yarn Birds. Do you hear the birds singing? Bring them indoors by making these adorable yarn birds!   The craft is limited to 12 people. Registration and payment of the $5 fee must be done in person at the library by Tuesday, April 30th. Regis...

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Part D drug plan. We will also discuss what Medicare covers and does not ...

Attend the Friends of the Library meeting to plan upcoming events and discuss other hot library-related topics! ...

Come learn the basics and changes to Medicare for 2024. This meeting will cover how Medicare supplements and Medicare advantage plans work and educate you on the changes to the Part D drug plan. We will also discuss what Medicare covers and does not ...

Enjoy 30 minutes full of reading readiness, finger plays, rhymes, short stories, and songs that prepare children for school. Children are encouraged to attend story time independent of caregivers. For ages 4 to 5 years. Registr...

Celeste Brown - Illinois State Parks Join Celeste Brown as she recounts her adventures with wildlife and natural diversity on her quest to visit each of the Illinois State Parks (there are about 150!) We will take a look at many of those parks she...

A book club for young adult (YA) fiction readers who are 18 and older. Book discussion group meets every month on a Thursday evening at 6 PM. Books will be made available for check out a month in advance. This month's selection is Friday I'm ...

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for this program closes at 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday before each event.&n...

Come spend 30 minutes with Miss Sue in our musically rich environment, singing, dancing, and listening to stories. For ages 1-5. Registration is required. Registration for this program closes at 4:00 p.m. on the Wednesday before each event.&n...

Break through some ‘brick walls’ using Ancestry Library Edition and other genealogy resources. Prior Basics class attendance is required. ...