This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group DIY Desk Stand Teen Craft To-Go All Day 7/1–7/31 Teens (13 to 18 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Jul 1 - 31 2026 DIY Desk Stand Teen Craft To-Go All Day 7/1–7/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pick up a materials to build and paint your own desk stand to hold pens, pencils and even a device. Available while supplies last.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Teen Book Box All Day 7/1–7/31 Teens (13 to 18 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Jul 1 - 31 2026 Teen Book Box All Day 7/1–7/31 Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Back for another summer, stop by the Lincoln Branch and sign up for a Teen Book Box. Fill out a survey to tell us what you love (and hate) to read and we'll put together a box this month with:
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Crafts to Go All Day 7/1–7/31 Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Main Library This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group Jul 1 - 31 2026 Crafts to Go All Day 7/1–7/31 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Pick up a craft kit at the Information Desk to take home. While supplies last. Ages 5 to 12. Preschool craft kits also available for ages 2 to 5.
This event is in the "Adults" group Summer Reading Adult Crafts to Go All Day Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Summer Reading Adult Crafts to Go All Day Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Explore fiber arts this summer with a different craft to go each week. All materials will be provided. Pick up a kit at the 1st Floor Information Desk while supplies last.June 1-6: Cross stitchJune 8-13: Crochet
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group Children's Author Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/13–7/18 Children of all ages Main Library This event is in the "Children of all ages" group Jul 13 - 18 2026 Children's Author Scavenger Hunt All Day 7/13–7/18 Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Join us the second week of each month for a themed scavenger hunt. Participants who complete the hunt will receive a trinket from our prize box and a stamp on their participation card.
This event is in the "Adults" group Trillium Place - CORS Program 9:00am–11:00am Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Trillium Place - CORS Program 9:00am–11:00am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: The CORS program engages individuals aged 18 and older who are battling substance or opioid use disorder, mental health challenges, homelessness or housing instability, risk of overdose, medical complications, or risk of incarceration.
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Backstage Hollywood: The Photographs of Bob Willoughby 9:00am–6:00pm Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Main Library This event is in the "Children of all ages" group This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All ages" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Backstage Hollywood: The Photographs of Bob Willoughby 9:00am–6:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main Gallery Age Group: Children of all ages, Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Event Details: Venture backstage into the golden age of Hollywood in this exhibition that explores the photography of Bob Willoughby.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group Wiggle Worms Lapsit 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 Jul 13 2026 Mon Wiggle Worms Lapsit 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 0-3. 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 "Adults" group The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group 11:00am–12:30pm Adults North Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group 11:00am–12:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Seminar Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group meets on the second Monday of the month at 11 a.m. (except in October when it is the third Monday.)
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Teen G.R.O.W. Challenge Celebration 1:00pm–2:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Teen G.R.O.W. Challenge Celebration 1:00pm–2:30pm Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: For participants of the Teen G.R.O.W. Challenge.Celebrate your summer of growth at the Lincoln Branch with games, food, gift bags and more! Visit the Lincoln Branch or call (309) 497-2600 for more information.
This event is in the "Adults" group AI Workshop 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon AI Workshop 2:00pm–3:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM Event Details: This beginner-friendly AI workshop is designed for adults who want to understand and experiment with today’s everyday artificial intelligence tools in a supportive library environment. No technical background is required—just curiosity.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Perler Bead Garden 3:30pm–4:30pm Teens (13 to 18 years) McClure Branch This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Perler Bead Garden 3:30pm–4:30pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Create a Perler bead garden of your favorite fruits and vegetables!
This event is in the "Adults" group Zumba! 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults North Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Zumba! 5:30pm–6:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North McKenzie Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Join us at North Branch for a free weekly Zumba session on Monday evenings (excluding holidays) led by certified local instructor, Prathi Kennedy. 30 person limit per session. First come, first served. Adults only.
This event is in the "Adults" group Peoria Sci-Fi/Fantasy Reading Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Jul 13 2026 Mon Peoria Sci-Fi/Fantasy Reading Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us to discuss classic and contemporary works of science fiction and fantasy each month on the second Monday at 6:30 pm at Lakeview Branch. New members are always welcome to join at any time.