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Underground Railroad Lecture 2/15 at 2 pm

Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad

Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Discussion, Local History, Lecture
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground RailroadJoin Illinois Road Scholar Speaker Connie Martin as she tells the stories passed down to her great-grandmot...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Discussion, Local History, Lecture
Event Details:

Pre-Civil War Quilts: Secret Codes to Freedom on the Underground Railroad

Open Tech Lab

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Toddler Storytime, Mondays at 10:00 AM

Toddler Storytime

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, songs, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, songs, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to enjoy this program together with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Open Tech Lab

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
D&D Young Adventurers Club

Young Adventurers: Dungeons & Dragons for Beginners

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Meet at the library for a kid-friendly introduction to the world of Dungeons & Dragons. We'll cover the basics of tabletop role playing games and then play through a self-conta...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Meet at the library for a kid-friendly introduction to the world of Dungeons & Dragons. We'll cover the basics of tabletop role playing games and then play through a self-contained adventure. No previous experience needed!

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Open Tech Lab

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Baby Bounce Weds mornings at 9:15

Baby Bounce

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, songs, sign language, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, songs, sign language, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to enjoy this program together with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Genealogy Assistance

Genealogy Assistance

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Adult System of Care Coordinator Available

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
F&M Bank Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: F&M Bank Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their needs.

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.Sign up in the Chi...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Independent readers in grades 4-6 are invited to join our Children’s Librarians for this monthly club. Enjoy talking about fun novels with other readers your age.

Sign up in the Children’s Room, or by calling 309-343-6118.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Adult System of Care Coordinator Available

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
F&M Bank Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: F&M Bank Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their needs.

Open Tech Lab

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology

Open Tech Lab

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology

Open Tech Lab

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Toddler Storytime, Mondays at 10:00 AM

Toddler Storytime

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, songs, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, songs, and movement for toddlers ages 18-36 months and their caregivers. No registration required. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to enjoy this program together with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Galesburg Public Library Dungeons and Dragons. Open to teens ages 12 to 18 or in grades 7 through 12. Fourth Monday of every month, 4 PM to 6 PM

Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
F&M Bank Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: F&M Bank Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens

Open Tech Lab

Monday, February 24, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Mini Masters Elementary Art

Mini-Masters Elementary Art

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for hands-on art-making activities inspired by famous artists from around the world. Designed for ages 5-10. Advance registration required. Children 8 and under must be acc...

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Join us for hands-on art-making activities inspired by famous artists from around the world. Designed for ages 5-10. Advance registration required. Children 8 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Bilingual storytime, 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 6:30 PM

Cuenta Cuentos: Bilingual Storytime

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Let's read, sing, and play together in English and Spanish. For kids ages 6 and under with an adult. 

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Let's read, sing, and play together in English and Spanish. For kids ages 6 and under with an adult. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to enjoy this program together with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Open Tech Lab

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Tech Lab at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
STEM, Technology
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Tech Lab
Program Type: STEM, Technology
Baby Bounce Weds mornings at 9:15

Baby Bounce

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 9:15am - 10:00am
Children's Programming Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, songs, sign language, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Children's Programming Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, songs, sign language, and bounces for kids ages 0-18 months old and their caregivers. No registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to enjoy this program together with your child. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photo permission

Staff often take pictures during library programs. The library uses photos in its publicity, in social media, and on its website. If you do not want your photo used, please tell a library staff member and the library will honor that request.

Newsletter Folding

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Group Study Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Friends of the Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Volunteers fold, label, and address newsletters to be sent out.

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: Group Study Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Friends of the Library
Event Details:

Volunteers fold, label, and address newsletters to be sent out.

Genealogy Assistance

Genealogy Assistance

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Galesburg Public Library
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Adult System of Care Coordinator Available

Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
F&M Bank Meeting Room at Galesburg Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their n...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
Room: F&M Bank Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Jamie Stark, the Adult System of Care Coordinator from Bridgeway, is available to meet one on one with community members and direct them to the appropriate services to meet their needs.