Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

at Limestone Township Library District

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

   

    Read to the Dog!
    Monday, July 1
    11:00 AM-12 Noon
    Join us for a group read with our visiting therapy dog. If time            allows there will be individual meet and greet/reading session.

Flag Art Monday, July 1 12 Noon-1:00 PM 3rd Grade and up Have fun messing with paints to create a scenic flag background. All supplies are provided, there is no cost for this program. Storytime Tues., July 2 10:15 AM–11 AM 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. Read to the Dog! Tuesday, July 2 12 Noon-1:00 P.M. Join us for a group read with our visiting therapy dog. If time allows there will be individual meet and greet/reading session.

   

Ron Selle and Darlene Agner Present:
    Music of the 1940s
    Tuesday, July 2
    6:30 P.M.
    Join us for a trip back to WWII era music as we remember the anniversary of D-Day during WWII.

Drop-in Family Craft Wednesday, July 3 12 Noon-2:00 PM Need a break from holiday running? Stop in anytime between 12 Noon and 2:00 P.M. to make a Fourth of July craft with your little one! Superhero Family Movie Night! Wed., July 3 Starts at 6:00PM Calling all superheroes! Head to the Library for a special showing of The Incredibles 2. If you dress in your best superhero garb, you will be entered to win a prize. Morning Movies Friday, July 5 11:00 A.M. Come in for a morning at the movies. Have Date Night during the day. Lego Building Family Style Saturday, July 6 11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. Join us for an open play session with all of the family, creating buildings and creatures with Lego blocks. All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program. Imagination Station Monday, July 8 11AM - 12 Noon Grab your costumes and get ready to play! This is a story, craft, and dress-up program that encourages the growth and creativity of ages pre-K through 2nd grade. Ice Cream Goodies Monday, July 8 1:00 PM-2:00 PM 5th Grade and up Do you have a sweet tooth? Make your own ice cream creations with us! Ice cream sandwiches, milk shakes, oh my! What will you make? Field Trip! LeeHan Martial Arts Tuesday, July 9 Meet at 11:30 A.M. at the LeeHan Martial Arts Academy in Bourbonnais. Take a tour of the school and have a class to get a taste of the martial arts.

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. Visit the website to see a listing of all programming at www.limestonelibrary.org.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

at Limestone Township Library District

Registration for programs is required 

prior to the day of the event.

Imagination Station
Monday, June 24
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Grab your costumes and get ready to play! This is a story, craft, and dress-up program that encourages the growth and creativity of ages pre-K through 2nd grade.

Act Your Heart Out
Monday, June 24
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Kids in 5th grade and up, take a leap into the enthralling world of acting. We will cast individuals to perform in a comedy skit about librarians.
Participants get a special backstage pass, and a meet-and-greet with the cast of Acting Out Theatre's latest production - You're a Good Man,Charlie Brown.

Storytime
Tues., June 25
10:15 AM–11 AM
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.

Evening Storytime 
Tues., June 25
6:15 PM-7:00 PM
Come during an early evening program to 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. PJ's encouraged.

Little Rockers

Wed., June 26
Birth to Pre-K
10:30 AM - 11 AM
Get ready to jump, scoot, and boogey with your little one! Little Rockers is a music, sensory, and reading-based program. We focus on parent-to-child interaction!

Puppet Theatre
Wednesday, June 26
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Grades 3rd - 5th
Join us every Wednesday for puppet theatre! Learn how to make your own puppets, props, and create a story. Set the stage and perform a show for family and friends!

Senior Yoga

Thursday, June 27
Thursday, July 11

10:00 A.M. - 11:00 A.M.

Take a pause from your summer errands and join us for yoga at the library. Chairs are provided if needed.

Essential Oils 101

Thursday, June 27

6:00 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.

Learn about the basics of Essential Oils. How to mix them, how to use them, what to use with which oil. There is no fee for this program.

Family Festival!
Sat., June 29
12 Noon - 1:30 PM
Welcome to the Library's Annual Family Festival. Attractions include a video game bus, balloon animals, face painting, Ruel's Reps, a craft fair, and more. You must be registered for the Summer Reading Program in order to attend.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

at Limestone Township Library District

Registration for programs is required

 prior to the day of the event.

Puppet Theatre
Wednesday, June 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Grades 3rd - 5th
Join us every Wednesday for puppet theatre! Learn how to make your own puppets, props, and create a story. Set the stage and perform a show for family and friends!

Field Trip!

LeeHan Martial Arts

Wednesday, June 19

Meet at 5:00 P.M. at the LeeHan Martial Arts Academy in Bourbonnais. Take a tour of the school and have a class to get a taste of the martial arts. 

Cookies and Canvas

Wednesday, June 19

5:30 P.M. - 7:00 P.M.

It's adults painting night out at the library! Join us for an evening of giggles and paint with an amazing instructor as we paint 'Modern Bouquet.' There is a $5.00 fee.

For the Love of Libby: A Guide to E-Resources and Electronics 

Thursday, June 20
10:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.

Want to know about Libby and other library apps? Attend our program to help you work these apps on your devices to get the most out of your library card.

Coloring and Coffee

Friday, June 21
11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Bring your coloring books, pencils, and markers for a morning session of coloring and socializing with others. Coffee and pastries provided. 

 James Knapp Presents:

NASA's 50th Anniversary
Saturday, June 22
12:00 Noon 
Bring the Family to hear a fun presentation about the start of NASA and the first Moonwalk.

Imagination Station
Monday, June 24
11AM - 12 Noon
Grab your costumes and get ready to play! This is a story, craft, and dress-up program that encourages the growth and creativity of ages pre-K through 2nd grade.

Act Your Heart Out
Monday, June 24
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Kids in 5th grade and up, take a leap into the enthralling world of acting. We will cast individuals to perform in a comedy skit about librarians.
Participants get a special backstage pass, and a meet-and-greet with the cast of Acting Out Theatre's latest production - You're a Good Man,Charlie Brown.

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!

Summer Reading Kick Off Party!

Monday, June 10
6:00 P.M. -  7:30 P.M.
Celebrate the start of our 2019 Summer Reading Program!
Reserve a portion of our sidewalk to paint & decorate. Enter your name in our raffle to win super fun prizes. Play games, grab a bite to eat. Must be registered for our Summer Reading Program to attend.

Storytime

Tuesday., June 11
10:15 AM–11 AM
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.

Evening Storytime 
Tues., June 11
6:15 PM-7:00 PM
Come during an early evening program to 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. PJ's encouraged.

Little Rockers

Wed., June 12
Birth to Pre-K
10:30 AM-11 AM
Get ready to jump, scoot, and boogey with your little one! Little Rockers is a music, sensory, and reading-based program. We focus on parent-to-child interaction!

Puppet Theatre

Wednesday, June 12

Wednesday, June 19
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Grades 3rd - 5th
Join us every Wednesday for puppet theatre! Learn how to make your own puppets, props, and create a story. Set the stage and perform a show for family and friends!

For the Love of Libby: a Guide to E-Resources and Electronics 

Thursday, June 13
10:30 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.

Want to know about Libby and other library apps? Attend our program to help you work these apps on your devices to get the most out of your library card.

Act Your Heart Out
Thurs., June 13
Monday, June 17
Monday, June 24
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Kids in 5th grade and up, take a leap into the enthralling world of acting. We will cast individuals to perform in a comedy skit about librarians.
Participants get a special backstage pass, and a meet-and-greet with the cast of Acting Out Theatre's latest production - You're a Good Man,Charlie Brown.

Coloring and Coffee

Friday, June 14
11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M.

Bring your coloring books, pencils, and markers for a morning session of coloring and socializing with others. Coffee and pastries provided. 

Father's Day Craft
Sat., June 15
 Pre-k - 3rd Gr.

10:30AM-11:30AM
Work on a craft that is a suitable gift for Dad on his special day. All supplies are provided, there is no cost for this program.

Father's Day Craft
Sat., June 15
 3rd Gr. and up
12:30 PM-1:30 PM
Work on a craft that is a suitable gift for Dad on his special day.
All supplies are provided, there is no cost for this program.

Summer Reading Registration!

Summer Reading Registration!

Have fun with us this summer as we explore the arts with 

this year’s summer reading program 

It’s Showtime.

Programming for summer reading begins June 10^th; 

programming requires registration 

in the Summer Reading Program. 

For more information, call the Library at 815-939-1696.