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Twelve Tropes of Romance Book Club

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you a fan of feel good romance novels that take place in modern day? Is there a specific romance trope you love so much you'll read anything with that trope? Join the Twelve Tr...

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

Are you a fan of feel good romance novels that take place in modern day? Is there a specific romance trope you love so much you'll read anything with that trope?

This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group.

Sign and Sing Storytime with Communication Junction

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
McClure Room at McClure Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)
Event Details:

Join Communication Junction for a 30 minute interactive Sign and Sing Storytime. This story time is great for children ages 0-5 and is created around a theme, filled with stories, ...

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

Join Communication Junction for a 30 minute interactive Sign and Sing Storytime. This story time is great for children ages 0-5 and is created around a theme, filled with stories, songs, movement and bubbles.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga with Adriene

Thursday, November 14, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Old Fashioned Game Day

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you like to play board games and don't have anyone to play with?  Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month  from 2-4 p.m. meet new people and play some classic games.

Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Do you like to play board games and don't have anyone to play with?  Join us on the 2nd Thursday of each month  from 2-4 p.m. meet new people and play some classic games.

PCGS - Monthly Meeting

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

meeting

North Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Purpose of Meeting

meeting

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

Teen Paint Night

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Join us for a fun night of snacks and art as you following a painting tutorial to create your own masterpiece. For teens. Call 309-497-2600 or register online to reserve your spot.

Registration
Library Branch: Lincoln Branch
Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Join us for a fun night of snacks and art as you following a painting tutorial to create your own masterpiece. For teens. Call 309-497-2600 or register online to reserve your spot.

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Upcycled Crafts: Book Page Wreaths

Thursday, November 14, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Seminar Room at North Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
Event Details:

Let's make something beautiful out of old, discarded books!  Join us this month to make a book page wreath. Please register by November 11 to ensure adequate supplies.&nb...

Registration
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North Seminar Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Let's make something beautiful out of old, discarded books!  Join us this month to make a book page wreath. 

Please register by November 11 to ensure adequate supplies. 

This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group.

Busy Bees Storytime

Friday, November 15, 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!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
McClure Table at McClure Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you writing a novel for National Write a Novel Month? Join us to chat about your progress or get some much-needed writing time. We'll have a dedicated writing space and noise-c...

Library Branch: McClure Branch
Room: McClure Table
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Are you writing a novel for National Write a Novel Month? Join us to chat about your progress or get some much-needed writing time.

"This is Where I Learned Not to Sleep" ~ Film viewing

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Main LL2 Auditorium at Main Library
Purpose of Meeting:

This film follows Lt. Mark Wynn, a Nashville police officer, as he confronts his traumatic childhood and seeks to reform how domestic violence is handled by law enforcement. During...

Main Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main LL2 Auditorium
Purpose of Meeting

This film follows Lt. Mark Wynn, a Nashville police officer, as he confronts his traumatic childhood and seeks to reform how domestic violence is handled by law enforcement.

This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group.

LEGO Builder's Club

Friday, November 15, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Murder in Venice: Masquerade Ball Party

Friday, November 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a fun "Shot in the Dark" mystery night. You are invited to a black-and-white attire masquerade ball in Venice. Unfortunately, a murder in the catacombs throws a wr...

Registration
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join us for a fun "Shot in the Dark" mystery night. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Lattes and Lit Book Club

Saturday, November 16, 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.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Autism Resource Group

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch
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.  

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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

✧*̥˚ Record Painting *̥˚✧

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Looking for something cool to make and be able to display in your room?? Look no further than the library! Come paint an old record and turn it into your style! 

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Looking for something cool to make and be able to display in your room?? Look no further than the library! Come paint an old record and turn it into your style! 

This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group.

Heartstopper Book Discussion

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens (13 to 18 years)
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss the incredibly popular Young Adult graphic novel, Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman. We will be making decadent milkshakes just like Charlie and Nick and ...

Registration
Library Branch: Lakeview Branch
Room: Lakeview Room
Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss the incredibly popular Young Adult graphic novel, Heartstopper Volume 1 by Alice Oseman. We will be making decadent milkshakes just like Charlie and Nick and their friends! 

This event is in the "All ages" group.

"You Pick, We'll Show It!" Movie Matinee

Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All ages
Event Details:

Would you like to choose this month's movie? Come and cast your vote between November 1st - 9th. The movie with the most votes will be shown Saturday, November 16th at 3:30. Bring ...

Library Branch: Lincoln Branch
Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room
Age Group: All ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Would you like to choose this month's movie? Come and cast your vote between November 1st - 9th. The movie with the most votes will be shown Saturday, November 16th at 3:30. Bring a pillow or your favorite stuffy and enjoy popcorn!

This event is in the "All ages" group.

Music in the McKenzie ~ Nathan Taylor Band

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
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 al...

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.

Teen Advisory Board (TAB)

Sunday, November 17, 2024 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch
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 libr...

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.

Wiggle Worms Baby Storytime

Monday, November 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 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 followe...

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Thrills, Chills, & Plot Twists

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
McClure Room at McClure Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Are you into mysteries, but whodonits aren't your thing? Join us for the Thrills, Chills, & Plot Twists Book Club. We will meet on the 3rd Monday of the month from 4:30-5:30.&n...

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

Are you into mysteries, but whodonits aren't your thing? Join us for the Thrills, Chills, & Plot Twists Book Club. We will meet on the 3rd Monday of the month from 4:30-5:30.

 

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Peoria City/County Health Department Board Meeting

Monday, November 18, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
North McKenzie Room at North Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

monthly board meeting

North Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: North Branch
Room: North McKenzie Room
Purpose of Meeting

monthly board meeting

This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group.

Toddler Tales

Tuesday, November 19, 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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Basics

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main LL2 Computer Lab at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for this skill-based program to help adults learn about computer software and online safety! This program will focus on learning desktop settings, typing practice oppo...

Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main LL2 Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us for this skill-based program to help adults learn about computer software and online safety! This program will