Programs for Kids
Summer Reading
Summer Reading Registration begins Wednesday, May 22 at the library! The theme: Have Book, Will Travel! Join us on Monday, June 3 for our Summer Fun Kick-Off!
Make this a summer of reading fun by coming to the library and picking out great books to read. We have wonderful and entertaining programs planned this summer. You won't want to miss out Brown-Bag Its! We'll have amazing jugglers, storytellers, puppets, magic, singing and more!
Click here to view our Summer Reading Calendar. *Click on the title of any event on our calendar to reveal details about that event.
Rhythm & Rhyme Storytime
-Incorporating music and song with movement and activity
-Summer sessions include stories, games and a craft
-Designed for preschoolers, ages 3-5
-Limited to 20 children in each age group.
-Registration is required.
-Visit or call the library at 309-263-2200 to register your child.
*Summer Storytime hours:
Wednesday, July 17 at 11:00-11:45 a.m. (registration begins July 8)
Wednesday, July 24 at 11:00-11:45 a.m. (registration begins July 15)
Wednesday, July 31 at 11:00-11:45 a.m. (registration begins July 22)
Toddlertime - every Friday!
-Interactive learning experience between parent and child.
-Introduces parent and child to traditional and new children's literature, songs, fingerplays, & activities in a group setting.
-For pre-school children
-Drop in Friday for either our 9:30 a.m. session or 10:30 a.m. session
-No registration needed