This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Be Internet Awesome- A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe Online Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Main LL2 Computer Lab at Main Library Program Type: STEM Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Be Internet Awesome is an online program for parents and young children to help them learn how to stay safe and informed on the internet. Join us to learn about this 5-step approac... This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Be Internet Awesome- A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe Online 11:00am - 12:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Computer Lab Age Group: Children of all ages Program Type: STEM Event Details: Be Internet Awesome is an online program for parents and young children to help them learn how to stay safe and informed on the internet. Join us to learn about this 5-step approach to play, learn, and stay safe online! 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. Assistive Technology Day Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm North McKenzie Room at North Branch Age Group: All ages Event Details: Modern technology changes every day, and that certainly includes assistive technology! Do you or a loved one need assistive technology for mobility, vision, hearing, speech/c... This event is in the "All ages" group. Jun 7 2025 Sat Assistive Technology Day 1:00pm - 4:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North McKenzie Room Age Group: All ages Event Details: Modern technology changes every day, and that certainly includes assistive technology! Do you or a loved one need assistive technology for mobility, vision, hearing, speech/communication, or other daily needs? Then make sure to join us
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Anime Club Saturday, June 7, 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. Jun 7 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. Pokémon Club Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Join us for our monthly Pokémon Club. During each club session you can play Pokémon TCG, work on a Pokémon craft or coloring page, and join in for some light hearted trivia while m... This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jun 8 2025 Sun Pokémon Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Join us for our monthly Pokémon Club. During each club session you can play Pokémon TCG, work on a Pokémon craft or coloring page, and join in for some light hearted trivia while meeting fellow Pokémon fans.
This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Sunday Game Days Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lincoln Computer Lab at Lincoln Branch Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Relax, cool down, and enjoy video games each week during the summer. We have Nintendo Switches, VR Headsets and our Computer Lab open for game time. Recommended ages 8+. This event is in the "Grade School (6 to 12 years)" group. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jun 8 2025 Sun Sunday Game Days 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Room: Lincoln Computer Lab Age Group: Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Relax, cool down, and enjoy video games each week during the summer. We have Nintendo Switches, VR Headsets and our Computer Lab open for game time. Recommended ages 8+.
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Drop-in: DIY for Dad Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm North Beehive Storytime Room at North Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Make something special for Dad (or another important person in your life) in time for Father's Day. We'll provide supplies and some ideas for inspiration, you bring the creat... This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Jun 8 2025 Sun Drop-in: DIY for Dad 2:00pm - 3:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Beehive Storytime Room Age Group: Children of all ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Make something special for Dad (or another important person in your life) in time for Father's Day. We'll provide supplies and some ideas for inspiration, you bring the creativity! 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. Dress for a Mess This activity involves some materials that may get messy. Please wear clothing appropriate for a mess.
This event is in the "All ages" group. Music in the McKenzie ~ 2025 Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm North McKenzie Room at North Branch Age Group: All ages Event Details: We're excited to announce our lineup for 2025! Our concerts are always free and open to all ages!January 26 – Harvest SonsFebruary 23 – Bones JugsMarch 16 – Roundstone BuskersApril... This event is in the "All ages" group. Jun 8 2025 Sun Music in the McKenzie ~ 2025 2:00pm - 4:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North McKenzie Room Age Group: All ages Event Details: We're excited to announce our lineup for 2025! Our concerts are always free and open to all ages!January 26 – Harvest SonsFebruary 23 – Bones JugsMarch 16 – Roundstone BuskersApril 13 – Still Shine
This event is in the "Adults" group. Biography & Non-Fiction Book Club Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm North Seminar Room at North Branch Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: The Biography and Nonfiction Book Club meets the second Sunday of each month (unless re-scheduled because of holidays/weather). New members are always welcome!For more inform... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 8 2025 Sun Biography & Non-Fiction Book Club 3:00pm - 5:00pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Seminar Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Biography and Nonfiction Book Club meets the second Sunday of each month (unless re-scheduled because of holidays/weather). New members are always welcome!For more information, please call Roberta at 309-264-1966.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice 06/09/2025 @ 9:00am to 06/14/2025 @ 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 This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 - 14 2025 Herbs and Spice and Everything Nice 06/09/2025 @ 9:00am - 06/14/2025 @ 6:00pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Age Group: Adults Registration Required Seats Remaining: 10 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 "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Wiggle Worms Lapsit Storytime Monday, June 9, 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. Jun 9 2025 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 0-24 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group. The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group Monday, June 9, 2025 at 11:45am - 12:30pm North Seminar Room at North Branch Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults 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.)Read the feature article (and any other art... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group 11:45am - 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 "Adults" group. Science Fiction | Fantasy Book Club Monday, June 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lakeview Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us on the second Monday of the month at Lakeview Branch. The October meeting takes place off-site, as the Peoria Public Library locations is closed for Staff Development Day.&... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 9 2025 Mon Science Fiction | Fantasy Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us on the second Monday of the month at Lakeview Branch. The October meeting takes place off-site, as the Peoria Public Library locations is closed for Staff Development Day.
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Jamar Nicholas Author Visit Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am Lincoln Branch Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Have you ever wished you could get superpowers and become...extraordinary?? That's exactly what happens in Jamar Nicholas' series, Leon the Extraordinary. Join us to hear the autho... This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Jamar Nicholas Author Visit 10:00am - 11:00am Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Age Group: Children of all ages Event Details: Have you ever wished you could get superpowers and become...extraordinary?? That's exactly what happens in Jamar Nicholas' series, Leon the Extraordinary.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Jane Austen Book Club Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us at the Peoria Historical Society's Flanagan House Museum as we discuss the works of Jane Austen.February 11 - Sense and SensibilityApril 8 - Pride and PrejudiceJune 10 - Ma... Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Jane Austen Book Club 10:30am - 11:30am Off Site Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us at the Peoria Historical Society's Flanagan House Museum as we discuss the works of Jane Austen.February 11 - Sense and SensibilityApril 8 - Pride and PrejudiceJune 10 - Mansfield Park
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Open Play Time Tuesday, June 10, 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. Jun 10 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Teen Art Lab: Infinity Origami Star Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Kicking off summer with something simple but also amazing. With basic origami techniques, we will turn eight pieces of paper into a star wreath that can be turned inside out ... This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Teen Art Lab: Infinity Origami Star 10:30am - 12:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Kicking off summer with something simple but also amazing. With basic origami techniques, we will turn eight pieces of paper into a star wreath that can be turned inside out over and over and over again.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Music & Movement Tuesday, June 10, 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. Jun 10 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, June 10, 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. Jun 10 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 "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Karaoke Summer Bash Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room at Lincoln Branch Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Celebrate the end of school with a karaoke party! Join us for snacks, songs, and fun! This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Karaoke Summer Bash 6:00pm - 7:00pm Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Room: Lincoln Hot Air Balloon Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: Celebrate the end of school with a karaoke party! Join us for snacks, songs, and fun!
This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Catching on to Crochet Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm Lakeview Storytime Room at Lakeview Branch Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Event Details: This monthly drop-in teen crochet group is great for all skill levels. Grades 8-12. This event is in the "Teens (13 to 18 years)" group. Jun 10 2025 Tue Catching on to Crochet 6:00pm - 7:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Storytime Room Age Group: Teens (13 to 18 years) Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: This monthly drop-in teen crochet group is great for all skill levels. Grades 8-12.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Toddler Tales Wednesday, June 11, 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 Wednesday! For kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers. This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed 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 Wednesday! For kids ages 2 to 4 and their caregivers.
This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Little Builders Wednesday, June 11, 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: Engage with your little ones ages 3-6 years at a special building program. You and your child can sample a variety of fun kid building toys during the hour long program. &nbs... This event is in the "Early Learners (Birth to 5 years)" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Little Builders 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: Engage with your little ones ages 3-6 years at a special building program. You and your child can sample a variety of fun kid building toys during the hour long program. Experiment
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. Fathers & Mentors Magic Card Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm Main 1st Floor Meeting Room at Main Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts 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: There will be a little magic when you present this card to your dad or other important figure in your life. We'll give you a peek behind the scenes to see how it's done and t... 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. Jun 11 2025 Wed Fathers & Mentors Magic Card 11:30am - 1:30pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main 1st Floor Meeting Room 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 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: There will be a little magic when you present this card to your dad or other important figure in your life. We'll give you a peek behind the scenes to see how it's done and then help you craft your card. All materials provided. Disclaimer(s) Dress for a Mess This activity involves some materials that may get messy. Please wear clothing appropriate for a mess.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Chillhop Meditation Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm McClure Room at McClure Branch Age Group: Adults Event Details: Known for its calming atmosphere, chillhop is a popular genre of electronic music that blends hip-hop elements with smooth melodies and jazzy samples. Drop-in! Let’s chill and cent... This event is in the "Adults" group. Jun 11 2025 Wed Chillhop Meditation 12:00pm - 1:00pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Adults Event Details: Known for its calming atmosphere, chillhop is a popular genre of electronic music that blends hip-hop elements with smooth melodies and jazzy samples. Drop-in! Let’s chill and center ourselves midweek to finish strong.