This event is in the "All ages" group. Love Letters for McClure Branch All Day 1/2 - 1/31 McClure Table at McClure Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: All ages Event Details: Celebrate the McClure Branch's 87th birthday by writing a love letter to the library! This event is in the "All ages" group. Jan 2 - 31 2025 Love Letters for McClure Branch All Day 1/2 - 1/31 McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Table Age Group: All ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Celebrate the McClure Branch's 87th birthday by writing a love letter to the 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. Crafts to Go 01/02/2025 @ 9:00am to 12/30/2025 @ 6:00pm Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years) 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 "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Jan-Dec 2025 Crafts to Go 01/02/2025 @ 9:00am - 12/30/2025 @ 6:00pm 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. Yoga with Adriene (Virtual) Thursday, January 2, 2025 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 Adriene's 30-minute yoga vi... Cancelled This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Cancelled Yoga with Adriene (Virtual) 12:15pm - 12:45pm Main Library 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 "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Let's LEGO at North Branch! Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm North Beehive Storytime Room at North Branch Program Type: STEM Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Event Details: Join us to explore your creativity with LEGO! Prompts will be provided, if you need some ideas, but free-building is also encouraged. This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Let's LEGO at North Branch! 4:00pm - 5:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: STEM Event Details: Join us to explore your creativity with LEGO! Prompts will be provided, if you need some ideas, but free-building is also encouraged.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Busy Bees Storytime Friday, January 3, 2025 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! This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 3 2025 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! 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 "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. Drop In: Watercolor Salt Painting Friday, January 3, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Event Details: Need a beautiful, but easy little art project to wrap up your kids' winter break? Don't have any kids, but just want to add a little creativity into a cold winter day? ... 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. Jan 3 2025 Fri Drop In: Watercolor Salt Painting 11:30am - 1:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years), Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Need a beautiful, but easy little art project to wrap up your kids' winter break? Don't have any kids, but just want to add a little creativity into a cold winter day? 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Black Light Painting Friday, January 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm McClure Room at McClure Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Express your creative talent and freedom by using fluorescent paint under backlights! Dress for a mess. Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jan 3 2025 Fri Black Light Painting 3:00pm - 4:30pm McClure Branch Registration Open Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Event Details: Express your creative talent and freedom by using fluorescent paint under backlights! Dress for a mess.
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. First Friday Art Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm North Beehive Storytime Room at North Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Explore your creativity with art projects based on a different famous artist every month. Dress for a mess. January - Continue exploring the vibrant shapes and colors of abstr... This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Jan 3 2025 Fri First Friday Art 4:00pm - 5:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: Children of all ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Explore your creativity with art projects based on a different famous artist every month. Dress for a mess. 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. '*•.¸♡ Vision-Board Making ♡¸.•*' Friday, January 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main 2nd Floor Community Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults Event Details: Wanting to plan out your goals and dreams for the next year with creative pictures and by designing your own ✨vision board✨ ?? New year= great intention setting time! Crafty types ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 3 2025 Fri '*•.¸♡ Vision-Board Making ♡¸.•*' 4:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 2nd Floor Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Wanting to plan out your goals and dreams for the next year with creative pictures and by designing your own ✨vision board✨ ?? New year= great intention setting time!
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. DIY Hemp Bracelets Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Event Details: Spend the afternoon learning how to make your own hemp bracelet using hemp and pony beads. Keep your new bracelet for yourself or give it a friend or family member!Registration is ... Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat DIY Hemp Bracelets 2:00pm - 3:00pm Lakeview Branch Registration Open Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Spend the afternoon learning how to make your own hemp bracelet using hemp and pony beads. Keep your new bracelet for yourself or give it a friend or family member!Registration is required. Grades 4th to 8th.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Anime Club Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Movie Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: This casual group for high school students is perfect for new or longtime fans of anime. We will be watching anime and enjoying snacks. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jan 4 2025 Sat Anime Club 2:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Movie Event Details: This casual group for high school students is perfect for new or longtime fans of anime. We will be watching anime and enjoying snacks.
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. Sit 'n Stitch Sunday, January 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm North Seminar Room at North Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Event Details: Bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or other handcrafting project and join us for monthly times to share progress, get help, and meet fellow crafters. 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. Jan 5 2025 Sun Sit 'n Stitch 1:00pm - 2:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Seminar Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults, All ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or other handcrafting project and join us for monthly times to share progress, get help, and meet fellow crafters.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Wiggle Worms Baby Lapsit Storytime Monday, January 6, 2025 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... This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Wiggle Worms Baby 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 0-24 months. 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.
Budding Bookworms Monday, January 6, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us with your budding bookworm on the first Monday of each month as we learn about the world through songs, stories and crafts. Jan 6 2025 Mon Budding Bookworms 10:30am - 11:15am Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us with your budding bookworm on the first Monday of each month as we learn about the world through songs, stories and crafts.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Felt Flower Bookmarks Monday, January 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Event Details: Make a beautiful felt flower bookmark to use in all of your reading this year.Registration is required. Grades 1st to 8th. Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Felt Flower Bookmarks 2:00pm - 2:45pm Lakeview Branch Registration Open Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Event Details: Make a beautiful felt flower bookmark to use in all of your reading this year.Registration is required. Grades 1st to 8th.
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Anime/Manga Club Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm Lincoln Room at Lincoln Branch Program Type: Book Club, Movie Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) 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. Jan 6 2025 Mon Anime/Manga Club 4:00pm - 5:30pm Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Room: Lincoln 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 "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. Drop In: Chess and Checkers Meet Up Monday, January 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Event Details: If you enjoy playing Chess or Checkers and you're looking for someone to challenge you, gain some extra practice, or meet new people who have a common hobby, stop by our monthly Ch... 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. Jan 6 2025 Mon Drop In: Chess and Checkers Meet Up 5:00pm - 7:45pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Event Details: If you enjoy playing Chess or Checkers and you're looking for someone to challenge you, gain some extra practice, or meet new people who have a common hobby, stop by our monthly Chess Meet Up.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Computer Basics Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Main LL2 Computer Lab at Main Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Adults Event Details: Are you wanting to start a draft of that novel or short story you always wanted to write, but don't know what program to use? OR maybe you bought a new computer that happens to be ... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Computer Basics 10:00am - 11:00am Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM Event Details: Are you wanting to start a draft of that novel or short story you always wanted to write, but don't know what program to use?
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Toddler Tales Tuesday, January 7, 2025 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. This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Toddler Tales 10:15am - 10:45am Lakeview Branch 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 "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Open Play Time Tuesday, January 7, 2025 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. This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Open Play Time 10:30am - 11:30am McClure Branch 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.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Music & Movement Tuesday, January 7, 2025 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, movement and stories for kids 2 to 5 years old. This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Music & Movement 11:15am - 11:45am Main Library 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, movement and stories for kids 2 to 5 years old.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Yoga with Adriene (Virtual) Tuesday, January 7, 2025 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 Adriene's 30-minute yoga vi... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Yoga with Adriene (Virtual) 12:15pm - 12:45pm Main Library 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. Bibliophiles Book Club Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: Meetings are held the first Tuesday of the month from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Lakeview Branch.For more information, contact Nancy at 309-231-3263 or email nvarness1967@gmail.com&... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Bibliophiles Book Club 1:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Meetings are held the first Tuesday of the month from 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Lakeview Branch.For more information, contact Nancy at 309-231-3263 or email nvarness1967@gmail.com
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Sensory Play Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Main Children's Activity Room at Main Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Event Details: Bring your little one for sensory play fun! Parents are required to stay with their child. Suggested ages for the play items available are 2 to 5. Every first Wednesday of th... This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jan 8 2025 Wed Sensory Play 11:00am - 12:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main Children's Activity Room Age Group: Early Learners (Birth to 5 years) Program Type: STEM Event Details: Bring your little one for sensory play fun! Parents are required to stay with their child. Suggested ages for the play items available are 2 to 5. Every first Wednesday of the month.