Warren County Public Library

Book Discussion Story Time for kids
2023-03-30 17:30 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
While the adults enjoy their book discussion about The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang, children are welcome to gather in the children’s room for a special story time. We’ll be reading The All American Slurp by Lensey Namioka.
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The All-American Slurp recalls the Lin family’s first few months in the United States. The Lins are a Chinese immigrant family. They want to fit into American so- ciety. The daughter befriends an American classmate who introduces her to American customs.

Tiny Canvas Competition
2023-04-01 08:00 - 2023-04-29 17:00
Tiny Canvas Art competition: (ages 10 & up)

April 1st-April 15th: Stop in the library and paint a tiny canvas.
April 17th-29th: Vote on your favorite tiny canvas with nonperishable food or monetary donations for the Jamieson Community Center’s food pantry.
Winners for the adult and young adult categories will be announced on May 2nd.

Story Time
2023-04-01 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-04-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-05-27 10:00 - 11:00
Every Saturday at 10 AM.
Intended for young children ages 0-5, but siblings are always welcome. Hear stories, sing songs, and participate in activities.
Location: Children’s Room

Under the Sea Easter Egg Hunt and Story Walk
2023-04-08 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for a story walk and easter egg hunt at the Pattee Plaza next door to the Buchanan Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 8th. While the youngest patrons (0-5 year olds) hunt for eggs at 10 AM some of the older patrons ( 6-9 year olds) can go on a story walk. Then, at 10:35 AM the 6-9 year olds may hunt for eggs while the 0-5 year olds go on the story walk. Feel free to bring your own Easter basket or use one of our bags. Also, there will be gift bags and raffle prizes given away courtesy of the United Way.

Lego Challenge
2023-04-14 15:30 - 16:30
Lego Building Challenge: Participants will use their creativity and building skills to meet a building challenge using Lego bricks

Lego Challenge
2023-05-12 15:30 - 16:30
Lego Building Challenge: Participants will use their creativity and building skills to meet a building challenge using Lego bricks.

Story Time
2023-05-13 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for a special Mother’s Day themed story time and craft at 10 AM on Saturday, May 13th. Bill Wallace will bring flowers to pot and pots to paint courtesy of the University of Illinois Office of Extension and Miss Cammy will read some special titles including A Chair for My Mother by Vera B. Williams, What Not To Give Your Mom on Mother’s Day by Martha Simpson, and I Love My Mama by Peter Kavanagh.

Craft for a Cause
2023-05-18 17:00 - 18:00
Join WCPL and WIAR (and some furry friends) at the library for an evening of:

DIY Tug toys and catnip sachets
Pet supply donation

pet food
cat litter
dishes
blankets/beds
carriers
toys

We will also accept monetary donations

PBS Story Time
2023-06-03 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for a special story time Saturday, June 3rd at 10 AM presented by WQPT PBS as a part of their Summer Outreach program. This program is intended for children 0-5 years of age and their siblings.

Summer Reading Program Activity: Karaoke
2023-06-06 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program Event: Ballet Recital
2023-06-08 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Bald Eagle Dancer
2023-06-15 14:00 - 15:00

Father's Day Storytime and Craft
2023-06-17 10:00 - 11:00

Summer Reading Program: Make a Puppet Craft
2023-06-20 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Barry Cloyd
2023-06-22 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Spoon Man
2023-06-29 15:30 - 16:30

Summer Reading Program: Brian "Fox" Ellis
2023-07-06 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Magnet Poetry Kit Craft
2023-07-11 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Ceramics with Natalie Shelly
2023-07-13 14:00 - 15:00

Storytime
2023-07-21 10:00 - 2023-07-22 10:00
Join us on Saturday July 22 at 10:00am in the Children’s Room for Storytime! We will read books about music and singing, play our own instruments, play freeze dance and make a musical craft! We can’t wait to see you!

Summer Reading Program: Magic Show
2023-07-21 13:00 - 14:00

Summer Reading Program: All About Me Mirror Craft
2023-07-25 14:00 - 15:00

Summer Reading Program: Sidewalk Chalk
2023-07-27 14:00 - 15:00

Storytime
2023-07-29 10:00 - 11:00
Join us for Storytime on Saturday, July 29 at 10:00am in the Children’s Room. We will be reading about different languages, how different languages come from all over the world and more! Don’t miss out! See you there!
