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  • May 2026

  • Mon 25

    CLOSED – Memorial Day

    May 25

    We will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. We will reopen with our normal business hours on Tuesday, May 26th.

  • Tue 26

    Lap Sit Story Hour

    May 26 @ 10:30 am Lapsit Story Hour

    Lap Sit Story Hour is held every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. and is for children birth to five years with their adult partners. The children dance to songs, hear a ... Read more

  • Thu 28

    ROE 45 GED Classes

    May 28 @ 10:00 am ROE 45 GED Tutoring

    Available every Thursday in the downstairs conference room. From 10 am - 12 pm and 2 pm - 5 pm. By appointment only.   Contact Rebekah for more information at 618.615.3261

  • Thu 28

    Lego Free Build

    May 28 @ 4:00 pm

    Drop in between 4:00 pm and 6:00pm on the last Thursday of the month for LEGO free build. You can bring your own set to work on or build something ... Read more

  • Thu 28

    Teen Reading & Homework Club

    May 28 @ 5:30 pm Teen Reading Club

    Spend some time with friends in the library reading and discussing books! Snacks available! Every Thursday at 5:30 pm.

  • June 2026

  • Tue 2

    Lap Sit Story Hour

    June 2 @ 10:30 am Lapsit Story Hour

    Lap Sit Story Hour is held every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. and is for children birth to five years with their adult partners. The children dance to songs, hear a ... Read more

  • Tue 2

    Evening Book Discussion: Atmosphere

    June 2 @ 6:00 pm Evening Book Discussion

    Meets at the library in the downstairs community room on the first Tuesday of the month at 6:00pm. Books to be read will be selected two months in advance during ... Read more

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  • Wed 3

    Basket Weaving Class: Herb Drying Basket

    June 3 @ 9:00 am Basket Weaving

    Learn how to weave a herb drying basket, taught by Laura Klaus. All sizes are approximate and are measured to the top of the basket, not to the top of ... Read more

    RSVP Now Free 7 spots left
  • Wed 3

    Wild Times Exotics

    June 3 @ 1:00 pm

    Come pet and hold a variety of exotic animals from Wild Times Exotics. This educational program is part of our special summer reading presentations. All ages are welcome and sign ... Read more

  • Tue 9

    Lap Sit Story Hour

    June 9 @ 10:30 am Lapsit Story Hour

    Lap Sit Story Hour is held every Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. and is for children birth to five years with their adult partners. The children dance to songs, hear a ... Read more

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