Limestone Township Library, the friendly place to be!
2701 W. Tower Rd. Kankakee, IL 60901  815-939-1696 Fax: 815-939-1748 
Hours
Monday-Thursday
10:00am - 8:00pm
Friday
10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday
10:00am - 3:00pm
info@limestonelibrary.org
Holiday Closings
Feb. 16
President's Day
April 10
Good Friday
May 25
Memorial Day
July 4&5
Independence Day
Sept. 7
Labor Day
Oct. 12
Columbus Day
Nov. 11
Veterans Day
Nov. 26 & 27
Thanksgiving
Dec. 24 & 25
Christmas Eve/Day
Dec 31
New Years Eve
Jan 1
New Years Day



Limestone Township Library-Summer Reading for Kids and Grown-Ups!

Adult Book Discussion Group Invitational Gathering! You are invited to a special gathering sponsored by the Book Club on Setember 14th, 6:30-8:00PM. We'll be sharing snacks and making the book list for this year. Come and join in on the great discussions with other friendly patrons! Bring your ideas for good books to read and talk about. Refreshents will be served! See our new discussion and suggestion blog here.

Master Gardener's Workshop

In our gardens on Monday August 30th from 6:30-8:30AM. Join us for an informal, practical conversation and instruction.

Online Card Catalog

Did You Know…?
* You can place holds for books and DVDs online from your home computer. Not sure how? Ask us-we’ll be glad to show you!* We now offer Notary services at no charge as well as Voter’s Registration services.
* Free Wi-Fi (you can even plug in your power cord while you work! Click for our Computer Use Policies

Thank you to the following sponsors for their donations that helped make our “Scare Up a Good Book” Summer Reading Program a “Boo-tiful” Success!

· The LTL Friends of the Library
· Barnes and Noble®
· Oberweis® Ice Cream and Dairy Products
· Exploration Station®
· Gala Lanes/Brunswick Bowling®
· Beef O’Brady’s®
· Joliet Jackhammers
· Monical’s Pizza®
· 123 Jump Llc.
· WalMart® (Bradley location)

Broadway in Chicago

 

A Page from the Director…
I’d like to take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Lynne Noffke, and I became the Director of your library mid-April. I’m very ex-cited to be here, and have enjoyed meeting many of you over the past month. My door is always open. If you have any questions, concerns, or suggestions, please stop in to visit me.

 

Job Posting: Circulation Assistant Please click here or go to the News page for further details on this position at Limestone Township Library.

Friends of the Library
Our Friends of the Library supports the
library’s programming, materials, and services
by fund-raising and assisting with special
events at the library throughout the year.
FOL meets the third Tuesday
of the month at 7:00 P.M.
Joining is free-we love our FOL!


.FirstSearch Home Welcome to the OCLC FirstSearch service, connecting you to information in a wide range of subjects in 11 databases. These include articles, journal articles and books. Click here or the icon to the left. Authorization 100-156-527, password pea?swear

.Just for Adults! You can find more information on our adults page.


Just for Kids

Here are some of the new programs coming up designed for our kids! check out the Kids page for details.

Lapsits Age: Birth-2, Storytimes for ages 3-5, Kindergarten-2nd Grade,Grades 3-5, Go Fly a Kite! (Ages 7-12), Monsteriffic Movies

Crafting Mavens
Have a craft project you’d like to
finish? Love to visit while you scrapbook?
Then this is the program for you!
Held the second Friday of the month for adults who
love to craft and scrapbook!
Friday, June 11th and July 9th 6:30-11 P.M.
Cancelled for July and August


This is a service that we subscribe to for our patrons. By clicking on the Book Page graphic link you can check out what's new and hot in reading! When you like a book or article order it through Prairie Cat Card Catalog o the left. You may also pick up a hard copy monthly paper at the circulation desk. Easy and free for you! click here .


Take a look at the LTL facebook page! Sign up and search for Limestone Township Library.

* We have a large collection of story bags  Tumble Books e-books for e-kids and e-grown ups! Our user ID is: limestone and our password is: libra. 

Want to download a copy of our Newsletter? Just click here for a .pdf version. Please note that some dates have changed from the time of publication.


Photos from some of the Library Events

Click here for Container Gardening

Go Fly a Kite! Click here

 
 
HomeI AdultsI KidsI Young AdultsI Friends of the LibraryIScrapBookingI NewsI New ReadsI Community Stuff I About UsI Contact Us