• STEM: Solar Oven S’mores

    Harness the energy of the Sun to make the best snack ever invented, S’mores! A solar oven is a box that traps some of the Sun’s energy to make the air inside the box hotter than the air outside the box. In other words, the solar oven is like a super greenhouse. Children under age ... Read more

    Free
  • Lap Sit Story Hour

    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.

  • Evening Book Discussion

    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
  • Wild Times Exotics

    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 up is not required.

  • D-Day Movie Night

    The library will be showing the film "Saving Private Ryan" in honor of D-Day. Popcorn is provided. Feel free to bring a lidded beverage and any additional snacks.

    Free
  • Cancelled Local Author: Bruce Leonard

      CANCELLED Sorry this event has been cancelled.  The library is pleased to welcome author and editor Bruce Leonard to our Adult Summer Reading Program for a book signing and Q&A. Bruce Leonard earned a B.A. in English with a creative-writing emphasis from UCLA. He has been a travel writer, an editor, an owner of ... Read more

    Free
  • Lap Sit Story Hour

    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.

  • Father’s Day Craft

    Let your dad know how much you appreciate him with a special picture frame! Sign-up is required. Children under 8 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

    Free
  • Sherry Norfolk: Interactive Storyteller

    Listen to Sherry Norfolk's dynamic storytelling in this highly interactive, fun-filled program. Enlivened with character voices, sound effects and audience participation.