Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

at the Library!

Holiday Craft and More at Busse and Rieck's
Tuesday, November 1
6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Take an adult field trip to Busse and Rieck's for a night of fun. We will be making a holiday craft along with seeing the latest home decor styles. There is a $5.00 fee payable upon registration

Google Docs

Thursday, November 3 
6:30-7:30 p.m.

You will learn Google Docs basics; how to create and format documents, manage documents with multiple users, and build a Docs archive.  Users are required to bring a valid Gmail account to login.

Storytime at Night
Thursday, November 3

6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Enjoy Storytime activities of a mix of crafts, stories, and music for 6-months to five-year-old children with parents and guardians during an evening session.

Lego Building

Saturday, November 5
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Our Lego building blocks and your creativity can only add up to lots of fun at the library. Join us and other Lego enthusiasts for an afternoon of building fun.

Monarch Book Club
Monday, November 7
6:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Kids in 1st -3rd Grade have their own book club. We will read the book of the month at our gathering time and have a crafting session.

Adult Book Club 

Tuesday, November 8

6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Join us for lively discussion as we explore various genres every month. Books are available for pick up at the Front Desk, or we can order a copy if needed. The November book club selection is Still Missing by Chevy Stevens.

Veterans Reception
Thursday, November 10
1:00 P.M. - 3:00 P.M.
We invite area veterans to join us for coffee and small refreshments to honor their service for our country.

Crochet with Helen
Thursday, November 10
6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Take on a simple crocheting project as Helen teaches us how to make a Gingerbread Man Ornament. A supply list is available upon registration.

Google Docs

Thursday, November 10
6:00-7:30 p.m.

You will learn Google Docs basics; how to create and format documents, manage documents with multiple users, and build a Docs archive.  Users are required to bring a valid Gmail account to login. 

 Banzai! Financial Literacy
Saturday, November 12,
1:00 - 2:00 PM
& Monday, November 14,
6:30 - 7:30 PM

4th-8th Grade
Banzai! is a computer-based educational tool that helps teach the value of a dollar. Sponsored by Riverside Community Credit Union, the program starts with a pre-test that takes the participant through a group of life financial situations. The program is held in two sessions.

Register for any of the programs listed here 

by calling the Library at 815-939-1696.

9th Annual Fall Festival

9th Annual Fall Festival

sponsored by Friends of 

the Limestone Township Library District 

Saturday, October 29

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Our annual fall celebration promises fun 

for the whole family with crafts, games, 

a performance by Mr. Magic, 

and the annual book sale. 

Wearing of Costumes is Encouraged! 

Register by calling the Library at 815-939-1696

Book Sale

Coming Soon!!!

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Register by calling the Library at 815-939-1696.

Computer Basics

Monday, October 17  

10 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn how to use the computer. Get comfortable with Password login,
file storage locations, Microsoft Office programs, keyboarding, and printing.

Youth Book Discussion

Tuesday, October 18
6:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Kids in 5th -8th Grade can get together to talk about  Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko. Books will be available for pick up before the meeting or we can put one on hold for you. This is a KALA One Book, One Community event. KALA is the Kankakee Area Library Association.

Tiny Explorers  
Tuesday, October 18
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.                                                                      Playing at a number of stations, children will learn fine motor skills with the help of manipulative toys. These activities are meant for children from ages 6 months to 5 years old.

Intro to the Internet

Wednesday, October 19
10:00 AM-11:30 PM 

Explore how to safely navigate the Internet.  This course will include visits to several websites that will provide you valuable information.  

Holiday Craft: Little Witch
Saturday, October 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for crafting time as we make a witch to use as a Halloween decoration. For children in Kindergarten and Up. All supplies are provided; there is no fee for this program.

 

Caudill Book Club
Monday, October 24

6:30-7:30 PM
Calling all kids in 4th - 8th Grade. Come together to read and talk about one Caudill book each month. The selection for October is Lincoln's Grave Robbers. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Teen Book Club
Tuesday, October 25

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

October 25 A book club just for teens in 9th through 12th Grade featuring the latest series and award-nominated YA books. For the month of October we are reading Scarlet. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Beginning Excel
Thursday, October 27
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Build your Excel skills in this session for beginners. Gain hands-on experience by learning how to work with formulas, enter and edit data, create charts, format worksheets, and much more.  Practice what you learn by creating your own usable worksheets.

Friends of the Limestone Library
Fall Festival
Saturday, October 29

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Our annual fall celebration promises fun for the whole family with crafts, a performance from Mr. Magic, and the annual book sale.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events at Limestone Township Library District

Registration for programs is required prior to the day of the event. 

Call the Library at 815-939-1696 to register.

Dave Clark Presents Prohibition 
Thursday, October 13

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Local historian Dave Clark will talk about the influence of Prohibition and Al Capone in the Kankakee County area. This is a KALA One Book, One Community Event.

Scrabble Saturday 

Saturday, October 15
1:00   - 2:00 PM
 4^th Grade & older 
Compete against family and friends with the word game that has you pull out letter tiles and fill the available spaces on the board  for the most points.

Computer Basics

Monday, October 17  

10 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn how to use the computer. Get comfortable with Password login,
file storage locations, Microsoft Office programs, keyboarding, and printing.

Youth Book Discussion

Tuesday, October 18
6:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Kids in 5th -8th Grade can get together to talk about  Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko. Books will be available for pick up before the meeting or we can put one on hold for you. This is a KALA One Book, One Community event. KALA is the Kankakee Area Library Association.

Tiny Explorers  
Tuesday, October 18
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.                                                                                                              Playing at a number of stations, children will learn fine motor skills with the help of manipulative toys. These activities are meant for children from ages 6 months to 5 years old.

Intro to the Internet

Wednesday, October 19
10:00 AM-11:30 PM 

Explore how to safely navigate the Internet.  This course will include visits to several websites that will provide you valuable information.  

Holiday Craft: Little Witch
Saturday, October 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for crafting time as we make a witch to use as a Halloween decoration. For children in Kindergarten and Up. All supplies are provided; there is no fee for this program.

Caudill Book Club
Monday, October 24

6:30-7:30 PM
Calling all kids in 4th - 8th Grade. Come together to read and talk about one Caudill book each month. The selection for October is Lincoln's Grave Robbers. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Teen Book Club
Tuesday, October 25

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

October 25 A book club just for teens in 9th through 12th Grade featuring the latest series and award-nominated YA books. For the month of October we are reading Scarlet. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Beginning Excel
Thursday, October 27
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Build your Excel skills in this session for beginners. Gain hands-on experience by learning how to work with formulas, enter and edit data, create charts, format worksheets, and much more.  Practice what you learn by creating your own usable worksheets.

Friends of the Limestone Library
Fall Festival
Saturday, October 29

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Our annual fall celebration promises fun for the whole family with crafts, a performance from Mr. Magic,and the annual book sale.

For more information or to register for any of our programs, stop in at the Library at 2701 W. Tower Road or call us at 815-939-1696. 

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events at Limestone Township Library District

Registration for programs is required prior to the day of the event. 

Call the Library at 815-939-1696 to register.

Dave Clark Presents Prohibition 
Thursday, October 13

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Local historian Dave Clark will talk about the influence of Prohibition and Al Capone in the Kankakee County area. This is a KALA One Book, One Community Event.

Scrabble Saturday 

Saturday, October 15
1:00   - 2:00 PM
 4^th Grade & older 
Compete against family and friends with the word game that has you pull out letter tiles and fill the available spaces on the board  for the most points.

Computer Basics

Monday, October 17  

10 AM - 11:30 AM

Learn how to use the computer. Get comfortable with Password login,
file storage locations, Microsoft Office programs, keyboarding, and printing.

Youth Book Discussion

Tuesday, October 18
6:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Kids in 5th -8th Grade can get together to talk about  Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko. Books will be available for pick up before the meeting or we can put one on hold for you. This is a KALA One Book, One Community event. KALA is the Kankakee Area Library Association.

Tiny Explorers  
Tuesday, October 18
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M.                                                                                                              Playing at a number of stations, children will learn fine motor skills with the help of manipulative toys. These activities are meant for children from ages 6 months to 5 years old.

Intro to the Internet

Wednesday, October 19
10:00 AM-11:30 PM 

Explore how to safely navigate the Internet.  This course will include visits to several websites that will provide you valuable information.  

Holiday Craft: Little Witch
Saturday, October 22
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Join us for crafting time as we make a witch to use as a Halloween decoration. For children in Kindergarten and Up. All supplies are provided; there is no fee for this program.

Caudill Book Club
Monday, October 24

6:30-7:30 PM
Calling all kids in 4th - 8th Grade. Come together to read and talk about one Caudill book each month. The selection for October is Lincoln's Grave Robbers. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Teen Book Club
Tuesday, October 25

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

October 25 A book club just for teens in 9th through 12th Grade featuring the latest series and award-nominated YA books. For the month of October we are reading Scarlet. Come in to the Library to register and pick up this month’s selection.

Beginning Excel
Thursday, October 27
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Build your Excel skills in this session for beginners. Gain hands-on experience by learning how to work with formulas, enter and edit data, create charts, format worksheets, and much more.  Practice what you learn by creating your own usable worksheets.

Friends of the Limestone Library
Fall Festival
Saturday, October 29

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Our annual fall celebration promises fun for the whole family with crafts, a performance from Mr. Magic,and the annual book sale.

For more information or to register for any of our programs, stop in at the Library at 2701 W. Tower Road or call us at 815-939-1696. 

Library Closing

We will re-open on Tuesday, October 11 at 10:00 A.M.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

at the Library

Please register ahead of time 

by stopping at the Front Desk 

                                   or calling the Library at 815-939-1696.

Monarch Book Club
Monday, October 3  

6:30 - 7:30 P.M.
Kids in 1st -3rd Grade have their own book club. We will read the book of the month at our gathering time and have a crafting session.

Beginning Excel
Thursday, October 6
6:00-7:30 p.m.

Build your Excel skills in this session for beginners. Gain hands-on experience by learning how to work with formulas, enter and edit data, create charts, format worksheets, and much more.  Practice what you learn by creating your own usable worksheets.

Storytime at Night
6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.
Thursday, September 29

Enjoy Storytime activities of a mix of crafts, stories, and music for 6-months to five-year-old children with parents and guardians during an evening session.

Lego Building

Saturday, October 8
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Our Lego building blocks and your creativity can only add up to lots of fun at the library. Join us and other Lego enthusiasts for an afternoon of building fun.

Adult Book Club 

Tuesday, October 11

6:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.

Join us for lively discussion as we explore various genres every month. Books are available for pick up at the Front Desk, or we can order a copy if needed. This month’s book club is Still Life by Louise Penny

Dave Clark Presents Prohibition 
Thursday, Oct 13th 

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Local historian Dave Clark will talk about the  influence of Prohibition and Al Capone in the Kankakee County area. This is a KALA One Book, One Community Event.

Scrabble Saturday 

Saturday, October 15
1:00 - 2:00 PM
 4^th Grade & older 
Compete against family and friends with the word game that has you pull out letter tiles and fill the available spaces on the board  for the most points.

For more information or to register for any of our programs, 

stop in at the Library at 2701 W. Tower Road 

or call us at 815-939-1696.