Craft a miniature scene, a miniature game board, or something artsy to store your memories or fun finds. We’ll upcycle some tin boxes however your creativity calls you!ATTENTION: There will be small parts and miniatures for crafting at this event. ————————————————- Family Fun Night is a weekly evening for games, crafts, STEAM activities, and more […]

Visit the Library’s FriendShop Bookstore, now open Wednesday, Friday & Saturday from 12–3 pm. Take the elevator to the lower level.Bargain books & more! The FriendShop Bookstore offers more than 20,000 nearly new books, CDs, and movies. Staffed by volunteers, all proceeds benefit the library. Your purchase helps provide the resources that get kids to love reading. […]

Looking for something exciting to do after school? Middle and high school students can stop by the library for activities and fun.Children’s Services | 217-403-2000 Teens | Activity  Main Library, Robeson Pavilion Room A & B

Sunday, January 08, 2023 03:00 PM – 05:00 PM Take a walk and enjoy a sweet treat! Join fellow park lovers on a winter stroll through Crystal Lake Park! Walk at your own pace with friends and loved ones. Then come together on the Lakeside Deck for s’mores over a fire and hot chocolate! While free, […]

Better Health provides nutrition information, tasty, low-cost, nutritious recipes, and tips on staying physically fit. This class is specifically designed for seniors. Each class will cover new and different information – try one or more! January 9 | Deadline: January 4 February 13 | Deadline: February 8 March 13 | Deadline: March 8 April 10 | Deadline: April 5 […]

In this free workshop we’ll explore basic features of iPads and iPhones, including changing settings, connecting to wifi, and using task manager.You’ll learn where to customize your iPhone or iPad experience. If you have an iPad or iPhone, please feel free to bring it to the workshop, and follow along during the demos with your own […]

Experiment with tech toys such as littleBits, Snap Circuits, Cubelets, and more at our weekly do-it-yourself activity for kids.School age | Activity  Douglass Branch Library, Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

Join us for a live webinar with marketing expert Scott Clanin!Behind every logo lies an invaluable brand that resides within the hearts and minds of customers, clients, and prospects. Why is branding important? Because people often choose products or services based on their perceived value rather than their actual value. Learn what makes a good […]

Come enjoy a cup of coffee and craft with us! This month we will be decorating drinking glasses.Adults | Activity  Douglass Branch Library, Meeting Room at Douglass Branch

Reading isn’t ruff when you read your favorite books to some of the best listeners: Greyhound dogs.————————————————- Family Fun Night is a weekly evening for games, crafts, STEAM activities, and more especially for families with school-aged kids on Thursdays at 6:30 pm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . […]

As we review our accomplishments and set new goals, Isis Rose and Jancie Harris will help us realize our potential and start the year with success.Isis and Jancie will guide us as we pursue new opportunities and prepare ourselves for a  new job or career. In this workshop, we will focus on: Assessing ourselves as […]

Shake off the winter blues and embrace this winter run! Don’t (snow)flake out your fitness routine, test your endurance in this Frozen 5K. Participants will receive race swag to display your frost fortitude.Refunds will not be available to registrants beginning December 20, as race hats and mugs will be ordered. If refunds are requested before December […]