This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan-Dec 1 2024 Adult Reading Challenge All Day 1/1 - 12/1 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan-Dec 1 2024 Adult Reading Challenge All Day 1/1 - 12/1 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Read with us, Peoria! Find a new book or author each month, letting our themes inspire you! Log your reading on Beanstack to enter a monthly drawing for a gift card to a local business. We will celebrate with a party at the end of the year.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug-Oct 2024 Genre Bingo All Day 8/1 - 10/31 Adults Multiple Locations Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Aug-Oct 2024 Genre Bingo All Day 8/1 - 10/31 Multiple Locations Library Branch: Multiple Locations Age Group: Adults Event Details: Calling all bibliophiles! Whether you're a die hard fan of a specific genre, an eclectic reader, or you're looking to branch out into a new genre, this bingo board is for you!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep-Nov 2024 Fall Reading Challenge All Day 9/3 - 11/27 Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep-Nov 2024 Fall Reading Challenge All Day 9/3 - 11/27 Virtual Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Fall back into the reading habit with the Fall Reading Challenge. Check out the prompts on Beanstack or pick up a copy from any branch to participate.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 Adult Craft To Go: Collage All Day 10/1 - 10/31 Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 Adult Craft To Go: Collage All Day 10/1 - 10/31 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Passive adult program - craft to go in a bag! Create your own collage of pictures and/ or words with the random ones supplied in the bag that you pick up at the reference desk.
This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 National Pizza Month Poll All Day 10/1 - 10/31 All ages North Branch This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 National Pizza Month Poll All Day 10/1 - 10/31 North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Age Group: All ages Event Details: Help us determine Peoria's best pizza! Vote for your favorite pizza place and you'll be entered into a drawing for a $20 gift card to your favorite pizzeria. One vote/entry per person.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 TeenTober: Comic and Manga Madness! All Day 10/1 - 10/31 Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Main Library This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 1 - 31 2024 TeenTober: Comic and Manga Madness! All Day 10/1 - 10/31 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Have you ever wanted to create your own story board panel for a comic or manga? Well now is your chance!
This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct-Nov 2024 Turkey Day Giveaway All Day 10/1 - 11/7 All ages Lincoln Branch This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct-Nov 2024 Turkey Day Giveaway All Day 10/1 - 11/7 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: All ages Event Details: It's our first ever Turkey Day Giveaway! Patrons who participate in programs at Lincoln Branch will be entered to win a Thanksgiving basket filled with groceries for your family dinner!
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Oct-Dec 2024 Kid Librarian All Day 10/1 - 12/31 Children of all ages Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Oct-Dec 2024 Kid Librarian All Day 10/1 - 12/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Calling all students at Elise Ford Allen, C.T. Vivian, Annie Jo Gordon, Harold B. Dawson, Trewyn and Whittier! Want to be Lincoln Branch's next Kid Librarian?
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 15 - 26 2024 TeenTober: Spooky STEM Craft-to-Go All Day 10/15 - 10/26 Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) North Branch This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 15 - 26 2024 TeenTober: Spooky STEM Craft-to-Go All Day 10/15 - 10/26 North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM Event Details: Create a skeleton hand and get a sense of how the bones and tendons in your hands work with this Spooky STEM craft-to-go. While supplies last.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 15 - 19 2024 Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice Club 10/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/19/2024 @ 6:00pm Adults McClure Branch At Capacity Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 15 - 19 2024 Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice Club 10/15/2024 @ 9:00am - 10/19/2024 @ 6:00pm McClure Branch At Capacity Library Branch: McClure Branch Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 23 Event Details: Are you wanting to add a little spice to your meals but don't know where to start?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Family History Month Webinarpalooza! 10:00am - 5:30pm Adults North Branch Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Family History Month Webinarpalooza! 10:00am - 5:30pm North Branch Registration Open Library Branch: North Branch Room: North McKenzie Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 47 Event Details: Join the Local History/Genealogy Department in celebrating Family History Month with WEBINARPALOOZA!
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Busy Bees Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) North Branch This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri Busy Bees Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a family-friendly storytime! Best for ages 2-5, but children of all ages are welcome!
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri LEGO Builder's Club 3:00pm - 5:00pm Grade School (6 to 12 years) Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Oct 18 2024 Fri LEGO Builder's Club 3:00pm - 5:00pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: STEM Event Details: Calling all LEGO fans!!! Join us at Lakeview Branch for our drop-in Lego Builders' Club. Come in for part of the time or stay for the entire two hours of play. Third Friday of each month.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us for a relaxing morning of good drinks and great discussion at CxT Roasting Company in Kellar Station.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 12:00pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Are you a parent of a child or teen with Autism Spectrum Disorder? Join us on the third Saturday of each month for resource sharing and support.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Family History: Getting Started Orientation 10:30am - 12:30pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Family History: Getting Started Orientation 10:30am - 12:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL1 Classroom A Age Group: Adults Event Details: Are you interested in discovering your ancestors? Do you want to work on your family history? A quick overview of beginning steps will be presented every half hour beginning at 10:30 through 12:30.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat TeenTober: Anime/Manga Club 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat TeenTober: Anime/Manga Club 2:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Book Club, Movie Event Details: This casual group is perfect for new or long time fans of anime and manga. We will be watching anime and enjoying snacks.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Microfilm Mania! 3:00pm - 5:00pm Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Main Library This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Microfilm Mania! 3:00pm - 5:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main Local History & Genealogy Department Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Event Details: Take a walk into history the old school way!
This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Halloween Costume Swap Shop 4:00pm - 5:30pm All ages North Branch This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 19 2024 Sat Halloween Costume Swap Shop 4:00pm - 5:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: All ages Event Details: Are you dreading buying yet another costume that you or your child(ren) will only wear once? Bring your family's clean, gently used costumes to our Halloween Costume Swap Shop!
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Drop In: Doily Ghosts 12:30pm - 4:30pm Children of all ages Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Drop In: Doily Ghosts 12:30pm - 4:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Children of all ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Drop in anytime to make cute, scary, or book inspired ghosts using doilies and markers. Children of all ages. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Halloween Costume Swap Shop 1:00pm - 2:30pm All ages North Branch This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Halloween Costume Swap Shop 1:00pm - 2:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: All ages Event Details: Are you dreading buying yet another costume that you or your child(ren) will only wear once? Bring your family's clean, gently used costumes to our Halloween Costume Swap Shop!
This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Music in the McKenzie ~ Edward David Anderson 2:00pm - 4:00pm All ages North Branch This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun Music in the McKenzie ~ Edward David Anderson 2:00pm - 4:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North McKenzie Room Age Group: All ages Event Details: We are excited to get our 13th year of Music in the McKenzie started! Please watch our website and social media for upcoming dates and performers. Always free and always open to all ages.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun TeenTober: Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 2:30pm - 3:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Oct 20 2024 Sun TeenTober: Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 2:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Join us and become a part of the decision making process at the library. Teens will be able to recommend books, help plan programs, and provide critical feedback to ensure the library is best serving teens.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Oct 21 2024 Mon Wiggle Worms Baby Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) North Branch This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Oct 21 2024 Mon Wiggle Worms Baby Storytime 10:30am - 11:00am North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for an infant-toddler storytime designed to introduce your little ones to the wonderful world of reading through music, movement, repetition, and a story read-aloud followed by play time with other families. Best for ages 0-24 months.