Coming up at the Library!

 

Writer's Group

Tuesday,February 28
at 6:30 P.M.  
We plan to edit and critique each other's work, becoming better writers in the process. When you sign up, please include your email address so we can send the writing pieces to be critiqued.

Join us for the Illinois Libraries Present online program of The Weird and Wonderful World with Mary Roach on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at 7:00 P.M.

Roach will discuss her frank approach to science, the importance of humor, and explore the weird, wonderful world in which we live. She has been dubbed “America’s funniest science writer” by the Washington Post.

Register by following the link - https://bit.ly/ILP_MaryRoach

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss Party

Saturday, March, 4 at 12:00 Noon

We plan to celebrate the whimsical children’s author with fun games, Seuss-styled crafts, cupcakes, and a reading of a Dr. Seuss classic. All supplies are provided. 

Please sign up ahead of time so we can have something for everyone! Space is limited.

Our Adult Craft Night takes place on 

Monday, March 6 at 6:30 P.M. 

We will create DIY Lip Balm 

for self-care. 

All supplies are provided, 

there is no fee for this program.

Join us on Monday, March 13

 

at 4:30 P.M. 

when the FFA Club from Herscher High School returns for Storytime. 

Club members will read a couple of books to our younger visitors. 

If you have any questions, 

please call us at 815-939-1696

    or message us on Facebook or Instagram,

      or send us an email at info@limestonelibrary.org

This Week at the Library

 

The Library will be Closed on 

Monday, February 20 in observance of Presidents' Day.

We will re-open on 

Tuesday, February 21 at 10:00 A.M.

Help us celebrate FFA week with a special Storytime session for kids aged 5-10 on Tuesday, February 21 at 4:30 P.M. 

Join us as the FFA Club from Herscher High School reads a couple of books to our younger visitors. Rice crispie snacks will be available for those who want them.

Kids are invited to join us for a Crafting Day on Saturday, February 25 at 12:00 noon. Have fun creating your own design on a mason jar with Glow-in-the-Dark paint. 

All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss Party

Saturday, March, 4 at 12:00 Noon

We plan to celebrate the whimsical children’s author with fun games, Seuss-styled crafts, cupcakes, and a reading of a Dr. Seuss classic. All supplies are provided. 

Please sign up ahead of time so we can have something for everyone! Space is limited.

If you have any questions, 

please call us at 815-939-1696

    or message us on Facebook or Instagram,

      or send us an email at info@limestonelibrary.org

Happening at the Library

 

Creating Bath Bombs will be the focus of our Adult Craft Night on Monday, February 13 at 6:30 P.M. We will be using essential oils to create the bath bombs for your own spa-like experience. All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program.

                             Adult Book Club meets on   

           Tuesday, February 14 at 6:30 P.M. 

    This month we are reading                 

The Bald Eagle by Jack E. Davis. 

There are copies at the Front Desk if you would like to pick one up.

On Friday, Friday 17, pick up our Whale Take-and-Make Project. 

Create your own sea creature with our cute Whale kit. Supplies are limited. Come in to get yours before they are gone.

 

The Library will be Closed on 

Monday, February 20 in observance of Presidents' Day.

We will re-open on 

Tuesday, February 21 at 10:00 A.M.

Help us celebrate FFA week with a special Storytime session for kids aged 5-10 on Tuesday, February 21 at 4:30 P.M. 

Join us as the FFA Club from Herscher High School reads a couple of books to our younger visitors. Rice crispie snacks will be available for those who want them.

Coming Soon!

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss Party

Saturday, March, 4 at 12:00 Noon

Watch this space for more information!

If you have any questions, 

please call us at 815-939-1696

    or message us on Facebook or Instagram,

      or send us an email at info@limestonelibrary.org

What's Happening at the Library

 

Winter Reading Challenge – A Blizzard of Books!

Join us at Limestone Township Library District for our Winter Reading Challenge – A Blizzard of Books! Participate by keeping a log of how many minutes you have read, filling up your bingo card, and participating in programming events as well as take-and-make crafts at the library. 

By doing so, you can earn tickets for the chance baskets that are on display.

Sign-up for A Blizzard of Books at the Front Desk. You will get a packet with a reading log and the bingo card. The program run through February 10.

Penny the Penguin says remember to turn in your log sheets to get your tickets!

Come for an Adult Craft Night on Monday, February 6 at 6:30 P.M. when we make a glass-bead candle holder utilizing a small glass jar and colored glass beads. All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program.  Looking for ways to help the library by volunteering? Come to the next Friends of the Library meeting on Tuesday, February 7 at 6:30 P.M. as they plan various ways to volunteer and assist the library. Join us online on Wednesday, February 8 at 7:00 P.M. for a conversation with award winning author Kwame Alexander.                This event made possible by       Illinois Libraries Presents.     Register for this event by following the link - https://us06web.zoom.us/.../reg.../WN_cafUTTapQhyl1tRE60qMNw Creating Bath Bombs will be the focus of our Adult Craft Night on Monday, February 13 at 6:30 P.M. We will be using essential oils to create the bath bombs for your own spa-like experience. All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program.