Christmas Craft Pick-Up

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, D......More

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, December 23rd, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Dr. William Gingold, Holocaust Survivor

William (Baruch) Gingold was born September 20, 1939, one day before the hospital,(in which he was born in Warsaw, Poland), was bombed and destroyed by Nazi,Germany. The Gingolds (immediate family) were incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghettountil eventually escaping to the R......More

William (Baruch) Gingold was born September 20, 1939, one day before the hospital,(in which he was born in Warsaw, Poland), was bombed and destroyed by Nazi,Germany. The Gingolds (immediate family) were incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghettountil eventually escaping to the Russian border in January of 1942. Upon reaching theRussian encampment, they and other Jewish people were transported in trucks totrains which took them to Siberian lumber work camps. In November of 1942, theGingolds were allowed to leave the camp and move about within Russia andeventually found their way to Zhambly, Kazakhstan. In the spring of 1945, (May 8th), Hitler dies and Germany surrenders. Upon thoseevents, the Gingolds reach their goal, in September of 1945, by arriving at andentering the American Sector of occupied Berlin. Shortly thereafter, in May of 1946,the Gingolds were sent to the Föehrenwald Displaced Persons Camp. After six yearsliving at this camp, the Gingold’s emigrated to the United States of America in Mayof 1951 and arrive by boat at Ellis Island, NY. Soon thereafter the Gingolds areresettled in Milwaukee, WI, where new lives and many transitions began in their startof the American dream and way of life.The story of the Gingold family is documented in the book, “Tunnel, Smuggle andCollect – A Holocaust Boy’s Story by Jeffrey Gingold.

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Christmas Craft Pick-Up

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, D......More

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, December 23rd, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Senior Citizens Bingo

We would like to invite Senior Citizens who enjoy Bingo to come and play at the library! This is a free event and we'll have small prizes to give away.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Library Closed for Staff Meeting

Christmas Craft Pick-Up

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, D......More

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, December 23rd, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Christmas Craft Pick-Up

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, D......More

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, December 23rd, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Christmas Craft Pick-Up

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, D......More

Stop by the library, we will have Christmas Craft Ornaments for children (ages 3 and up) to pick-up.Saturday, December 6th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 13th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Saturday, December 20th, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.Monday, December 22nd 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.Tuesday, December 23rd, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Library Closed for Christmas

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA