Join us for help filling out your FAFSA* for the 2025-2026 School Year. A representative from the Illinois Student Assistance Commission will be at the library to assist students and their families.

Does your child have a stuffed animal who would love to come to a sleepover at the library?

Have you ever heard a song and said to yourself, "I wonder how they got this to sound like that!"
Well, now is the time to find out!

This Dungeons & Dragons experience for kids in grades 3-5 will include a simplified, rules-light adventure.

Learn the basic knowledge and skills of self-defense in this introduction class presented by the Illinois State University Police Department's Community Engagement Unit.

Let’s Dish! A Cookbook Club

​Calling culinary enthusiasts! Join us in exploring the book Half Baked Harvest: Recipes for Balanced, Flexible, Feel-Good Meals Every Day by Tieghan Gerard.

Teens and older elementary-school-aged children are invited to join us for an in-person watch party featuring your favorite graphic novelist Raina Telgemeier!

Calling all readers! You're invited to share some favorite books that you've read this year. It doesn't matter if you read them for a book club, by recommendation, or by chance ... if they've been around for a while or are newly published.

Ducks in December, a story time to remember - let's get quacking!

In this adult crafting program, design your own custom ornament or bookmark using Canva design software and the library's Glowforge Pro laser cutter.

The Teen Genre Book Club will meet on the second Wednesday of each month to discuss a different genre of book, giving each teen a broader choice of the book(s) they choose to read.

Teens who register for this program will create custom plywood holiday ornament designs using Canva and the library's Glowforge Pro laser engraver.

Are you looking for a book club without assigned reading?
Do you need a peaceful hour with a good book?

Lock Your Doors:

A True Crime Book Club

Lock Your Doors: A True Crime Book Club will meet to discuss Bitter Harvest by Ann Rule.

This writing workshop is for teens in Grades 6-12 and is perfect for homeschoolers! Drop by the TeenZone for tips, tricks, and to talk about the art of prose.

Have you ever heard a song and said to yourself, "I wonder how they got this to sound like that!"
Well, now is the time to find out!

This Dungeons & Dragons experience for kids in grades 3-5 will include a simplified, rules-light adventure.

Teens in Grades 6-12 are invited to join us for a different craft on each of the no-school days listed below.