Catalog Library
  • Trivia Night

    We will have 5 tables available for 6 people teams. Sign up required. Sign up below or by calling 826.3711

    Free
  • Family Game Days

    Family Game Day

    Come to the library and play games with family and friends. We have puzzles, board games, outdoor games, and a Wii! Feel free to bring your own games and snacks you may enjoy. No sign up is required.

  • ALA Grant Conversation

    ALA Grant Conversation

    The library would like your input on how we can make the space more accessible to people living with mobility disabilities. We are holding community conversations on: July 11th at 1 pm July 15th at 5:30 pm July 26th at 1 pm  and we also welcome input via email and phone. 618.826.3711 or chesterpubliclib@gmail.com

  • Book & Movie Club: To Kill A Mockingbird

    Read "To Kill a Mockingbird" ahead of time and then join us July 28th to watch the movie and discuss. Sign up required. Sign up below or by calling 826.3711

    Free
  • Lapsit Story Hour

    Lap Sit 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 story and do a related craft. Please call 618-826-3711 for additional information.

  • Blood Drive

    Blood Drive Tuesday, July 29th from 2:00pm – 6:00pm   Please call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or visit RedCrossBlood.org and enter: ChesterIL to schedule an appointment. Direct link to sign up

  • Wii Gaming

    Wii Gaming

    Every Wednesday at 4 pm. Bring your friends and compete in Wii Sports, Mario Kart, and more!

  • Lego Club

    Drop in between 10:30 am and 12:00 pm for LEGO Club. You can bring your own set to work on, build something from the library's LEGO, or help us as we work on constructing the LEGO Hogwart's Castle.

  • Glow-Slime Craft

    Join us to make a glow slime. Sign up required. Sign up below or call 826.3711.

    Free