Featured Events
May
17
2026
- Sunday
- 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Meeting Room
- Adults
Sunday @ The Cinema: Song Sung Blue
Sunday @ The Cinema: Song Sung Blue
Sunday @ The Cinema: Song Sung Blue Sunday, May 17, 2pm Join us for our final Sunday @ The Cinema of the season! Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians (Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson) form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams. Rating: PG-13 Runtime: 2 hours 12 minutes
May
18
2026
- Monday
- 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Turtle Day
Turtle Day
Shell-a-brate World Turtle Day with us as we read the book Turtle and Tortoise are Not Friends by Mike Reiss, make turtle crafts, and go on a scavenger hunt!
May
20
2026
- Wednesday
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Junk Journal Club
Junk Journal Club
Create a page about your perfect day—what would you do from morning to night? Using recycled materials like old magazines, scrap paper, and stickers, create unique pages full of color, texture, and personality. Along the way, you can write, doodle, and tell your own stories—there’s no right or wrong way to junk journal, just creativity and fun!
May
20
2026
- Wednesday
- 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Conference Room
- Adults
Illinois Libraries Present: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang
Illinois Libraries Present: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang
This is a VIRTUAL program, R.F. Kuang will not be here in person. R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective. Her most recent novel, Katabasis, follows two graduate students as they embark on a journey after the death of their professor, and the screen rights options to the novel were sold before its publication. Kuang’s other bestselling titles include Yellowface, Babel, and The Poppy War trilogy. Kuang is the recipient of several book awards. She is joined in conversation with Kelly Jensen of Book Riot. Register to watch virtually from home or on the big screen in our Meeting Room. To watch from home, please register at least two days before the event. Illinois Libraries Presents will now take up to two business days to approve registrations. Virtual registrations will close at 5 pm on the day of each event. Those who register to watch events from home after this cutoff time will receive a recording to watch after the live event ends. These terms apply only to those who wish to view from home. Registrants who wish to watch this event in the library may register and attend as usual.Register here to get the Zoom link! https://bit.ly/ILPKuang
May
21
2026
- Thursday
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Activity Room
- Kids
Foodie Stickers
Foodie Stickers
Create fun food-themed stickers with the Cricut machine, perfect for water bottles or handing out on the last day of school!
May
24
2026
- Sunday
- All Day
- Not Specified
- Not Specified
Closed on Sundays Memorial Day Weekend thru Labor Day
Library Closed
