Friday, February 16, 2018

The Library is Open!

The Library is Open!



Come on in to find a great book or movie 
or to sit in a corner and read.
We are open till the regular time of 5:00 P.M. today

Thursday, February 15, 2018

Library Closing Due to Fog



We apologize for any inconvenience.
Please be safe in this weather.
We will open at 10:00 A.M. 
on Friday, February 16.

Wednesday, February 14, 2018

Monday, February 12, 2018

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events
at Limestone Township Library District


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






Storytime
Tues., Feb. 13th
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.
Enjoy the mix of crafts, stories, and music to help young children develop a love for reading. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to 5-year-old children.


Adult Book Club
Tuesday, February 13th
6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
Join us for lively discussion as we talk about The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton. There are books available at the Desk. We can always put more on hold.

Lego Building
Saturday, February 17th
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
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. For children in Kindergarten and up.



Adult Coloring
Monday, February 19th
6:30 P.M. -7:30 PM
Come for an evening of coloring and relaxation as you create beautiful pictures. Bring your own coloring book and medium (colored pencils, markers, or crayons), or use our colored pencils and coloring pages.


Tiny Explorers
Tuesday, February 20th
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 P.M.
Playing at a number of stations, children will learn fine motor skills with the help of manipulatives. Activities are meant for children from ages 6 months to 5 years old.


Getting Ready for Kindergarten – Super Hero Science
Thursday, February 22nd
6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
Ages 3 – 5 years old

Join us as we do science experiments with our favorite teenage mutant friends and eat their favorite food as a part of our yearlong Getting Ready For Kindergarten (GRFK) program. You must be in the GRFK program in order to participate. This program is funded by a grant from the Community Works fund from the Community Foundation of Kankakee River Valley. 

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







Thursday, February 8, 2018

Open Friday, February 9

 The Library Will Open Today at 10:00 a.m. 





Stay safe and warm,
and enjoy a great book!



Monday, February 5, 2018

Early Closure



The Limestone Township Library District
is closing today, 
Monday, February 5th
at 4:00 P.M. 
due to the snowy and cold weather.

All Adult Programming scheduled 
for tonight is canceled. 

Please stay safe and warm.

Scrabble Cancelled.


Adult Scrabble Night Cancelled

Due to the inclement weather, 
the Adult Scrabble program scheduled for tonight has been cancelled
We apologize for any inconvenience. 
Please give the library a call at 815-939-1696 for any questions. 
Stay safe and warm!


Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events
at Limestone Township Library District


Registration for programs is required 

prior to the day of the event.




Storytime Returns!
Tues., Feb. 6th
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.
Enjoy the mix of crafts, stories, and music to help young children develop a love for reading. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to 5-year-old children.




Banzai Financial Literacy
Thursday, February 8th and February 15th
6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
Children in 6th – 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 includes a pre-test, Life Scenarios, that take the participant through a group of life financial situations such as budgets, insurance, debt, rent, and wise spending habits , a game and a post-test. This program is a two-part program and will also be held on February 15th.

Monarch Book Club
Saturday, February 10th
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1st- 3rd Grade
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.


BlueStem Book Club
Saturday, February 10th
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.
Kids in 3rd – 5th Grade will meet each month to discuss a book from the Bluestem Award Nominee list. The book for the January meeting will be Soar by Joan Bauer. Books will be available at the Front Desk.



Storytime
Tues., Feb. 13th
10:00 – 11:00 A.M.
Enjoy the mix of crafts, stories, and music to help young children develop a love for reading. Parents and guardians can bring their 6-months to 5-year-old children.

Adult Book Club
Tuesday, February 13th
6:30 P.M. – 7:30 P.M.
Join us for lively discussion as we talk about The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton. There are books available at the Desk. We can always put more on hold.

Lego Building
Saturday, February 17th
1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M.

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. For children in Kindergarten and up.