Big Movie Watch: Across the Universe

Across the Universe is Kanopy’s Big Movie Watch! A breathtaking, Beatles-inspired musical thatblends love, protest, art, and the spirit of the 1960s, all told through unforgettable songs you knowby heart. Stream it for FREE: BigMovieWatch.com

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What’s in My Food? Decoding Chemicals and Safety

Discover how to decode food labels, bust myths, and take control of your plate when you join us for this free webinar from the U of I Extension.Ever wonder what’s really in your food? In this eye-opening session, we’ll walk through the world of natural and artificial fo......More

Discover how to decode food labels, bust myths, and take control of your plate when you join us for this free webinar from the U of I Extension.Ever wonder what’s really in your food? In this eye-opening session, we’ll walk through the world of natural and artificial food chemicals. Learn how to identify them, understand their impact on food safety, and weigh the pros and cons of their use. From naturally occurring compounds to additives in processed food, you’ll gain the knowledge to make informed choices about what you eat. Lessons for Living: A free webinar series from University of Illinois Extension.

Puzzle Exchange

Trade your gently used puzzles for new-to-you (used) puzzles.  Puzzles should be in good taste and have all pieces.    A puzzle board will be available for people to work together on a puzzle in the library.

Play Time

Families with toddlers  and young children are welcome to join us in the activity room for group play.

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Puzzle Exchange

Trade your gently used puzzles for new-to-you (used) puzzles.  Puzzles should be in good taste and have all pieces.  A puzzle board will be available for people to work together on a puzzle in the library.

Alice's Ordinary People

Join us for a screening of Alice's Ordinary People: a documentary about effecting extraordinary change for civil rights, five decades of fearless activism and the continuing relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King to the ongoing fight for justice.     The director, Craig Du......More

Join us for a screening of Alice's Ordinary People: a documentary about effecting extraordinary change for civil rights, five decades of fearless activism and the continuing relevance of Dr. Martin Luther King to the ongoing fight for justice.     The director, Craig Dudnick, will introduce the film.  A Q & A session with him will follow the screening. 

Preschool Story Time

Bring your preschooler for stories, action rhymes, songs and crafts. For ages 2-5.

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Card Making

Valentine Art Party

                      Kids and teens of all ages are welcome to join us in the Community Room to make Valentine cards and other holiday themed crafts. Snacks will be provided.

Movie Matinee

 Thenight watchman at a museum finds himself face to facewith a dinosaur, tiny soldiers and Teddy Rooseveltwhenan ancient curse brings all the exhibits to life at night.  Rated PG.  Popcorn and lemonade will be served.

Dungeons & Dragons Club

Open to ages 13 and up.  No experience required.  If you can't make it for an entire session or can't come regularly that is okay.  Depending on timing, latecomers may have to wait until participants finish a battle before getting to join the campaign.

After School Club

Elementary aged students are invited for fun activities including arts & crafts and science projects.

Play Time

Families with toddlers  and young children are welcome to join us in the activity room for group play.

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Library Board Meeting

The public is welcome to observe the Library Board of Trustees as they govern the library. If you would like to speak during the public comments section, please contact Holly Thompson, Library Director, before the meeting. You can contact her by email at HThompson@my......More

The public is welcome to observe the Library Board of Trustees as they govern the library. If you would like to speak during the public comments section, please contact Holly Thompson, Library Director, before the meeting. You can contact her by email at [email protected], by phone at 217-893-3955, or by talking to her at the library.

Preschool Story Time

Bring your preschooler for stories, action rhymes, songs and crafts. For ages 2-5.

Tai Chi

Card Making