This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All ages" group. Sep 18 2025 Thu Throwback Thursday Kids Classics: Spirit 4:00pm - 5:30pm Children of all ages, Adults, All ages McClure Branch This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All ages" group. Sep 18 2025 Thu Throwback Thursday Kids Classics: Spirit 4:00pm - 5:30pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Children of all ages, Adults, All ages Program Type: Movie Event Details: Whether you want to relive your childhood or introduce your littles to some of your favorite classics, all are welcome the third Thursday of the month for a different 90s/00s movie! All movies are rated G or PG.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 20 2025 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 20 2025 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 11:00am Lakeview Branch 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 "Adults" group. Sep 20 2025 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 20 2025 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site 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. Sep 24 2025 Wed Mature Readers Book Club 2:15pm - 3:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 24 2025 Wed Mature Readers Book Club 2:15pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Mature Readers Book Club meets at Lakeview Branch 2:15 p.m. on the last Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise noted.For more information, please call (309) 370-0067 January 29
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2025 Thu Sherlock Holmes Story Society 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults North Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2025 Thu Sherlock Holmes Story Society 6:30pm - 7:30pm North Branch Library Branch: North Branch Room: North Seminar Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Join us on the fourth Thursday of the month (third Thurs in November and December) to discuss your favorite Sherlock Holmes stories.New members are always welcome, whether you’re a seasoned Sherlockian or a newcomer to the canon!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 27 2025 Sat Film Club 3:00pm - 5:30pm Adults Main Library Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 27 2025 Sat Film Club 3:00pm - 5:30pm Main Library Registration Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Registration Required Seats Remaining: 80 Event Details: Join us on the last Saturday of the month* for Film Club! We will open the doors at 3 and start the movie at 3:15pm. We will watch the film of the month and leave room to discuss afterwards.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 28 2025 Sun Neurodivergent Network 2:30pm - 3:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 28 2025 Sun Neurodivergent Network 2:30pm - 3:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Age Group: Adults Event Details: Join us for resource sharing and support for neurodivergent adults.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 29 2025 Mon Read On Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Adults Lincoln Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 29 2025 Mon Read On Book Club 5:30pm - 6:30pm Lincoln Branch Library Branch: Lincoln Branch Room: Lincoln Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: We are all about bringing together people who love to read and who want to build a community focused on discovering and celebrating the literature of Black Writers.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 29 2025 Mon Twelve Tropes of Romance Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 29 2025 Mon Twelve Tropes of Romance Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview 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 "Adults" group. Oct 1 2025 Wed Historical Fiction Society 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 1 2025 Wed Historical Fiction Society 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 first Wednesday of each month to discuss a historical fiction title and be transported back in time. February 5: “The First Ladies” by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
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. Oct 6 2025 Mon Drop In: Chess and Checkers Meet Up 5:00pm - 7:30pm Grade School (6 to 12 years), Teens (13 to 18 years), Adults Lakeview Branch 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. Oct 6 2025 Mon Drop In: Chess and Checkers Meet Up 5:00pm - 7:30pm 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. Oct 7 2025 Tue Computer Basics 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Main Library Registration Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2025 Tue Computer Basics 10:00am - 11:00am Main Library Registration Open Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Computer Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: STEM Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Event Details: Are you wanting to feel more comfortable working on or with computers? Do you have a new device you are unsure how to figure out, or looking to learn more about various online programs that could be beneficial?
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 7 2025 Tue Bibliophiles Book Club 1:30pm - 3:30pm Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 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 "Adults" group. Oct 8 2025 Wed Wednesday Matinee 2:30pm - 5:00pm Adults Main Library This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2025 Wed Wednesday Matinee 2:30pm - 5:00pm Main Library Library Branch: Main Library Room: Main LL2 Auditorium Age Group: Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Seniors - please join us for Wednesday Matinees! Each month we will watch a classic movie. Light snacks will be provided. January's feature is "Kind Hearts and Coronets," starring Alec Guinness and Dennis Price.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2025 Wed Thrills, Chills & Plot Twists 4:30pm - 5:30pm Adults McClure Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2025 Wed Thrills, Chills & Plot Twists 4:30pm - 5:30pm McClure Branch 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 2nd Wednesday of the month from 4:30-5:30.January 8, 2025 - Northwoods by Amy Pease
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 12 2025 Sun Biography & Non-Fiction Book Club 2:00pm - 5:00pm Adults North Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 12 2025 Sun Biography & Non-Fiction Book Club 2:00pm - 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.
Oct 13 2025 Mon Closed for Staff Development Day All Day Some Branches Closing Oct 13 2025 Mon Closing Closed for Staff Development Day All Day Branches: Lakeview Branch, Lincoln Branch, Main Library, McClure Branch, North Branch Description: All locations will be closed on Mon, Oct 13 for Staff Development
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 13 2025 Mon Science Fiction | Fantasy Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 13 2025 Mon Science Fiction | Fantasy Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Off Site Library Branch: Off Site 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 "Adults" group. Oct 15 2025 Wed Boos & Booze Book Club 6:30pm - 9:00pm Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 15 2025 Wed Boos & Booze Book Club 6:30pm - 9:00pm Off Site 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. January 15 - At the Mountains of Madness by H.P. Lovecraft
This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 16 2025 Thu Throwback Thursday Kids Classics: Halloweentown 4:00pm - 5:30pm Children of all ages, Adults, All ages McClure Branch This event is in the "Children of all ages" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "All ages" group. Oct 16 2025 Thu Throwback Thursday Kids Classics: Halloweentown 4:00pm - 5:30pm McClure Branch Library Branch: McClure Branch Room: McClure Room Age Group: Children of all ages, Adults, All ages Program Type: Movie Event Details: Whether you want to relive your childhood or introduce your littles to some of your favorite classics, all are welcome the third Thursday of the month for a different 90s/00s movie! All movies are rated G or PG.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2025 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2025 Sat Autism Resource Group 10:00am - 11:00am Lakeview Branch 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 "Adults" group. Oct 18 2025 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Off Site Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 18 2025 Sat Lattes and Lit Book Club 10:00am - 11:00am Off Site 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. Oct 20 2025 Mon CWTC 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Lakeview Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 20 2025 Mon CWTC 10:00am - 11:00am Lakeview Branch Library Branch: Lakeview Branch Room: Lakeview Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: CWTC Field Trip
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 20 2025 Mon The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group 11:45am - 12:30pm Adults North Branch This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 20 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.)