May Adult Craft: Book Page Wreaths
Join us at the library Saturday, May 21st @ 1pm to make cute book page wreaths together!
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Jessamine Chan & Emily Maloney
Warren County Public Library is joining libraries across the state of Illinois to host Chicagoland authors Jessamine Chan and Emily Maloney. Together they will discuss the systems of power that impact our lives, our families, and our finances, through the lens of their acclaimed books, The School for Good Mothers and Cost of Living. The event will be held virtually on Wednesday, May 25 at 7 p.m. To register, visit https://bit.ly/ILP_JessamineEmily
May Book Discussion: Lost Apothecary
In eighteenth-century London, hidden away from the mainstream, was a secret apothecary shop. Almost like a speakeasy, this store wasn’t for everyone; in fact, there was a specific audience searching for these magical elixirs. Women would seek out Nella’s concoctions to use against oppressive men in their lives. However, things spiral out of control with one mistake, leaving a tangled mess that will take years to clean up. This story will take you down the rabbit hole of both suspenseful revenge and the solidarity of sisterhood with every page turned.
Niabi Zoo Presents: Ocean Adventures
The creatures of the sea have bizarre shapes and forms. Through the use of preserved specimens, participants can interact with sea horses, coral, sea stars, shark teeth, a squid beak, an eel skull and more! We are directly connected to the oceans by the Mississippi River. Learn about our impact on the oceans and how […]
Gardening Series: Poisonous Plants
Bill Wallace, Master Gardener with the University of IL- Extension Service, will discuss the world of “poisonous” plants. A plant can be medicinal, deadly, or both depending on its use. Learn more about these families of plants that can do both harm and good.
Big Bang Bubbles!
A highly skilled bubbleologist will dazzle you with fire, bubble fog, and a nearly perfect cube bubble!
Celebration Poppers
Our Crafty Fridays Series continue during Summer Reading! Points awarded for attending a craft. Learn to make a simple device that will shoot pom poms into the air (or at each other). Craft will take place in the Teen Area.
Adult Independence Day Craft
A pot paining craft to help you celebrate Independence Day in July!
Niabi Zoo Presents: Dinosaurs Alive!
Look at the change in dinosaurs through time resulting in today’s modern birds. Learn about reptiles from the age of dinosaurs (turtles and crocodilians) that survived the mass extinction 65 million years ago. Examine dinosaur fossils, bird and reptile artifacts to see that dinosaurs are still with us today!
Firefly Craft
Our Crafty Fridays Series continue during Summer Reading! Points awarded for attending a craft. Make a firefly using pop bottles, craft materials, and a glow stick. Craft will take place in the Children's Room.