We are a community connection to reading, life-long learning, and personal enrichment for a changing and diverse population.
We are a community connection to reading, life-long learning, and personal enrichment for a changing and diverse population.
Every Saturday @ 10am in the Children's Room!
For young children, ages 0-5 and their siblings.
Play games, sing songs, and listen to stories. Then, enjoy doing a short craft or activity.
Mr. Scott will be reading One Mitten by Kristine O'Connell George, Big Snow by Jonathan Bean, and A Long Way from Home by Elizabeth Baguely.
Join us Thursday, January 26th @ 5:30pm at the library to discuss the novel that inspired a boom in retellings and reimaginings of mythology from the perspective of the women, Circe by Madeline Miller. Books are available for pick up now to allow for extended reading time due to the holidays. While supplies last!
While the adults enjoy their book discussion about Circe by Madeline Miller, children are welcome to gather in the children's room for a special story time. We'll be reading The Adventures of Odysseus written by Sonia Elisabetta Corvaglia, illustrated by Anna Láng.
Every Saturday @ 10am in the Children's Room!
For young children, ages 0-5 and their siblings.
Play games, sing songs, and listen to stories. Then, enjoy doing a short craft or activity.
Join us on Saturday, February 04th at 10 AM in the Children's Room for Storytime. Miss Cammy will be reading There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Rose by Lucille Colandro to celebrate Valentine's Day, A Little Bit of Winter by Paul Stewart to celebrate National Hedgehog Day, and Amazing Grace by Mary Hoffman […]
Join us Wednesday, February 8th @ 7pm on Zoom for an evening of inspiration and conversation with best-selling and award-winning children's and young adult author and poet, Kwame Alexander!
Lego Challenge: Use creativity and building skills to meet a building challenge with Lego bricks!
Join us for Storytime on Saturday, February 11th in the Children's Room at 10 AM. Miss Cammy Will be reading Wings by Christopher Myers to celebrate Black History Month, The Ballad of Valentine by Alison Jackson to celebrate Valentine's Day, and Abe Lincoln The Boy Who Loved Books by Kay Winters to celebrate Abraham Lincoln's […]
Choose a book without know what it is except for a few hints on the cover in a blind play date with a book!
Thurs, February 16 @ 5-6pm
Join us for a special craft and pet supply drive to benefit the Western Illinois Animal Rescue (WIAR) here in Monmouth!