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spooky stem

TeenTober: Spooky STEM Craft-to-Go

All Day 10/15 - 10/26
North Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
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. 

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. 

herbs and spice

Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice Club

10/15/2024 @ 9:00am to 10/19/2024 @ 6:00pm
McClure Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you wanting to add a little spice to your meals but don't know where to start? Join us in the Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice Club where you can pick up a packet with a spi...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: McClure Branch
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Are you wanting to add a little spice to your meals but don't know where to start?

toddler tales

Toddler Tales

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15am - 10:45am
Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

Join us for stories and songs each Tuesday! For kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch
Room: Lakeview Storytime Room
Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for stories and songs each Tuesday! For kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers.

movie

Movie Marathon

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:15am - 4:00pm
Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children of all ages
Event Details:

Join us for a movie marathon complete with popcorn! Join us for one movie or stay for all three! Popcorn and seasonings will be provided as well as chairs. You're welcome to bring ...

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch
Room: Lakeview Room
Age Group: Children of all ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a movie marathon complete with popcorn! Join us for one movie or stay for all three! Popcorn and seasonings will be provided as well as chairs.

open play

Open Play Time

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
McClure Room at McClure Branch
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

Join us for open play time where caregivers and tots can come to interact and play each week.

Library Branch: McClure Branch
Room: McClure Room
Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

Join us for open play time where caregivers and tots can come to interact and play each week.

music and movement

Music & Movement Storytime

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Main Children's Activity Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

 Join us for music and movement and stories for kids 2 to 5 years old. 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

 Join us for music and movement and stories for kids 2 to 5 years old. 

yoga

Yoga with Adriene

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Main LL2 Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene.Doors open at noon. At 12:15 pm and we will show one of her 30-minute yoga videos o...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main LL2 Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene.

mariokart

TeenTober: Mario Kart Afternoon

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
McClure Children's Room at McClure Branch
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Drop in to test your racing skills with your friends. Ages 6-18

Library Branch: McClure Branch
Room: McClure Children's Room
Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Drop in to test your racing skills with your friends. Ages 6-18

Library Board Meeting

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Main LL2 Conference Room at Main Library
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main LL2 Conference Room
sugar and spice book club

Sugar & Spice Book Club

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

If you’ve been on the #spicy side of BookTok, you’ll love this new contemporary romance book club that meets every third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Sugar!July 16 - The Pucking Wrong N...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

If you’ve been on the #spicy side of BookTok, you’ll love this new contemporary romance book club that meets every third Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. at Sugar!

July 16 - The Pucking Wrong Number by C.R. Jane

trivia night

TeenTober: Fandom Trivia Night ~ Five Nights at Freddy's

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Join us for a Five Nights at Freddy's trivia! Teens, come prove you know everything FNAF, eat pizza, and make a craft. Register online or call 309-497-2600.    

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Branch
Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us for a Five Nights at Freddy's trivia! Teens, come prove you know everything FNAF, eat pizza, and make a craft. Register online or call 309-497-2600.   

 

crafts for adults

Crafting for Adults - Scarecrow Decorating

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

October - Scarecrow Decorating

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

October - Scarecrow Decorating

pumpkins

Glow in the Dark Pumpkins

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Lakeview Outside at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Event Details:

Make your home look extra eerie this season with a glow in the dark pumpkin! Bring your own pumpkin and we'll supply designs for faces and paint to make your pumpkins glow in the d...

Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Lakeview Branch
Room: Lakeview Outside
Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make your home look extra eerie this season with a glow in the dark pumpkin! Bring your own pumpkin and we'll supply designs for faces and paint to make your pumpkins glow in the dark. 

Registration is required.

arts and crafts

Drop In: Fall Owl Craft

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All ages
Event Details:

Come take a little lunchtime break to create a fun fall decoration from some simple household items.  Super easy for small hands but also comes with enough potential to amuse ...

Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come take a little lunchtime break to create a fun fall decoration from some simple household items.  Super easy for small hands but also comes with enough potential to amuse seasoned crafters.  

Book Club

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Calling all cozy mystery lovers! Join us for our Cozy Mystery Book Club. Each month, we will read and discuss a cozy mystery, usually the first in a series. These light-hearted mys...

Library Branch: Lakeview Branch
Room: Lakeview Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Calling all cozy mystery lovers! Join us for our Cozy Mystery Book Club. Each month, we will read and discuss a cozy mystery, usually the first in a series.

Boos & Booze

Boos & Booze Book Club

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our horror themed book club for a horrifyingly good time at The Fieldhouse Bar and Grill. Love of horror is a must, love of brews not required. June 26 - Camp Damascus by...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our horror themed book club for a horrifyingly good time at The Fieldhouse Bar and Grill. Love of horror is a must, love of brews not required. 


June 26 - Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle

microfilm

Microfilm Mania!

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Local History & Genealogy Department at Main Library
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
Event Details:

Take a walk into history the old school way!  Want to know a Cubs score in 1947?  Want to read about the Civil War in 1863? Or how about the moon landing in 1969?&nb...

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! 

yoga

Yoga with Adriene

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Main LL2 Auditorium at Main Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene.Doors open at noon. At 12:15 pm and we will show one of her 30-minute yoga videos o...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main LL2 Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene.

mariokart

TeenTober: Mario Kart Afternoon

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
McClure Children's Room at McClure Branch
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Drop in to test your racing skills with your friends. Ages 6-18

Library Branch: McClure Branch
Room: McClure Children's Room
Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Drop in to test your racing skills with your friends. Ages 6-18

arts and crafts

Full Moon Paint-Along

Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
McClure Room at McClure Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate the full moon with a moon-themed paint along program. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18+

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: McClure Branch
Room: McClure Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Celebrate the full moon with a moon-themed paint along program. All supplies will be provided. Ages 18+

Oct 18

Family History Month Webinarpalooza!

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:00am - 5:30pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join the Local History/Genealogy Department in celebrating Family History Month with WEBINARPALOOZA!Peoria Public Library is partnering with the Genealogy Network of Texas to bring...

Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

Join the Local History/Genealogy Department in celebrating Family History Month with WEBINARPALOOZA!

Busy Bees

Busy Bees Storytime

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
North Beehive Storytime Room at North Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly storytime! Best for ages 2-5, but children of all ages are welcome!

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!

LEGO

LEGO Builder's Club

Friday, October 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Grade School (6 to 12 years)
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 o...

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.

lattes and lit

Lattes and Lit Book Club

Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing morning of good drinks and great discussion at CxT Roasting Company in Kellar Station.  January 20: Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie GarmusFebruary 17: Th...

Offsite Event
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.