Event List

Join us for Puzzle Club, a relaxing and fun program for all ages! Work together (or solo) on jigsaw puzzles, challenge your brain, and enjoy some friendly conversation. There will be puzzles of varying levels, drop-in any time!

Join us to explore your creativity with MAGNA-TILES! Drop-in for free building time with our magnetic building sets.

Drop on in to paint some rocks about why Pride Rocks!! We'll bring the rocks, paint, brushes, and snacks, all you have to do is bring yourself and some friends to celebrate Pride Month :) 

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

As a part of our Summer Reading "Plant a Seed, Read!" program, head over to Peoria Public Library's Lakeview branch to make your own miniature garden!

Join us at the Lincoln Branch for a fun and engaging STEM program. We will experiment, create, and learn every week this summer! Experiment with UV light or create ice cream in your hands with science! Sign up online or call the Lincoln Branch.

Come out and make some patches and pins to take home to celebrate Pride Month. Registration required to ensure proper amounts of supplies & space.

Welcome back, horror fans!  The Slash Sisters are cooking up a special horror movie trivia that is close to the library's heart focusing on horror books adapted to film in all their gory glory.

Live music with Dexter O'Neal and the Funk Yard Band.  It's a Jam Session at the library!  Adults Only! Snacks will be provided. 

Stop by to make your own seed bombs so that you can "Plant a Seed, Read!" 

While supplies last!

Ages 10-12. Join us for monthly sessions of Dungeons & Dragons, designed just for tweens. Learn the basics of the game and join our quest! 

Hatha yoga incorporates three elements – yoga poses, breathing techniques, and meditation.  Drop in to learn more!  Please bring your own yoga mat.  30 person limit per session.  First come, first served.

Join us for an afernoon at the movies! We'll be showing the 1993 version of The Secret Garden. The film has a G rating and is open to all ages.

Bring your sewing, knitting, crochet, or other project and join us for monthly times to share progress, get help, and meet fellow crafters.

All skill levels and fiber arts welcome -- sewing machines, too!

January 11 - Still Shine

February 8 - Bones Jugs

March 8 - Nathan Taylor Band

Relax, cool down, and enjoy video games each week during the summer. We have our PS5, Nintendo Switches, VR Headsets and our Computer Lab open for game time. Recommended ages 8+. 

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.

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.

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.

Join us as we countdown to the newest Toy Story adventure, hitting theaters on Friday, June 19th! We'll be showing the first four films and have activities inspired by your favorite Toy Story pals.

Join us at the Lincoln Branch for a fun and engaging STEM program. We will experiment, create, and learn every week this summer! Experiment with UV light or create ice cream in your hands with science!