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  • February 2026

  • Tue 24
    February 24 @ 10:30 am 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 ... Read more

  • Thu 26
    February 26 Cozy Thursdays

    Cozy Thursdays

    Warm up this winter at the library with a free cup of coffee, cocoa, or tea and a Hoeckle's donut on Thursdays during the month of February. Available while supplies ... Read more

  • Thu 26
    February 26 @ 10:00 am ROE 45 GED Tutoring

    ROE 45 GED Classes

    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 26
    February 26 @ 5:00 pm Old-Time and Bluegrass Jam Session

    Old-Time and Bluegrass Jam Session

    Bring your instruments and friends to keep the tradition of American folk music alive at the library. Jams to be held on the second and fourth Thursdays of the month ... Read more

  • Thu 26
    February 26 @ 6:00 pm Teen Reading Club

    Teen Reading Club

    Spend some time with friends in the library reading and discussing books! Snacks available! Every Thursday at 6 pm.

  • Fri 27
    February 27 @ 6:00 pm

    Movie Night: Now You See Me, Now You Don’t

    Popcorn is provided. Feel free to bring any other snacks you might like and a lidded beverage. Sign up is not required but is always appreciated.

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  • March 2026

  • Tue 3
    March 3 @ 10:30 am 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 ... Read more

  • Tue 3
    March 3 @ 6:00 pm Evening Book Discussion

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

    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 4
    March 4 @ 9:00 am Basket Weaving

    Basket Weaving Class: Casserole Basket

    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 ... Read more

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  • Thu 5
    March 5 @ 10:00 am ROE 45 GED Tutoring

    ROE 45 GED Classes

    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

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