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  • March 2026

  • Mon 2

    Borrowed Books Return Week

    March 2 - March 7

    Chester Library patrons: bring back your overdue books during March 2nd-7th and any fees for those items will be waived!

  • Mon 2

    Life’s Moments: From Memory to Legacy Workshop

    March 2 @ 1:00 pm Life’s Moments: From Memory to Legacy Workshop

    Do you have treasured memories from your past you would like to record? Have you written down the special moments of your life to share with your family? Everyone has a unique and individual story to tell. Start writing yours with a little help and guidance. University of Illinois Extension is hosting a 6-week workshop called Life’s Moments: ... Read more

  • Tue 3

    Lap Sit Story Hour

    March 3 @ 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 story and do a related craft. Please call 618-826-3711 for additional information.

  • Tue 3

    Evening Book Discussion: The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry

    March 3 @ 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 the discussion meeting. Suggestions are welcome!

    Free
  • Wed 4

    Basket Weaving Class: Casserole Basket

    March 4 @ 9:00 am Basket Weaving

    Learn how to weave a casserole basket, taught by Laura Klaus. All sizes are approximate and are measured to the top of the basket, not to the top of the handle. There is a minimum age of 15. Registration closes 1 week prior to class so that we have time to prepare the materials. Casserole ... Read more

    Free
  • Thu 5

    ROE 45 GED Classes

    March 5 @ 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 5

    Teen Reading & Homework Club

    March 5 @ 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.

  • Fri 6

    Family Movie Night: Zootopia 2

    March 6 @ 5:30 pm

    Popcorn is provided. Feel free to bring snacks and a lidded beverage.

  • Mon 9

    Life’s Moments: From Memory to Legacy Workshop

    March 9 @ 1:00 pm Life’s Moments: From Memory to Legacy Workshop

    Do you have treasured memories from your past you would like to record? Have you written down the special moments of your life to share with your family? Everyone has a unique and individual story to tell. Start writing yours with a little help and guidance. University of Illinois Extension is hosting a 6-week workshop called Life’s Moments: ... Read more

  • Mon 9

    Board of Trustees Meeting

    March 9 @ 4:45 pm Board of Trustees Meeting

    The Board of Trustees will meet for their regular meeting at 4:45 pm in the downstairs community room. Agenda and previous meeting’s minutes will be posted when available.

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