Summer is our busiest time for younger visitors which is why we are reserving a couple hours a day when we ask everyone to wear a mask. Please help us keep everyone safe by following these guidelines: 9am-11am: Masks REQUIRED for ALL All other hours: Masks REQUIRED for UNVACCINATED visitors; masks RECOMMENDED for all
Host your own storytime at home over the summer with one of our Do-It-Yourself Storytime Kits, each of which includes a printed guide, three picture books, and a children’s music CD.
We will be sharing some of the best picture books each month! Read along by reserving a print copy at the Library. See event page for each month’s read alouds. Recommended for grades PreK-3. Limit 10.
Join Illinois libraries in a special screening of The Long Shadow in recognition of Juneteenth. The Long Shadow follows Emmy-Award winning Director Frances Causey as she traces her family’s legacy of white privilege. Screen the film at home and join the director for a Zoom Q&A session.