Month Calendar

Join us again this year for March Mammal Madness, an imaginary competition that lets you vote on which animals will win in a series of simulated encounters. Pick up a bracket in the Children's Library starting Feb.

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

Learn about different Ashkenazi Jewish foods and their connection to Jewish culture. You'll also get to try many of them, as well as make your own hamantaschen, a traditional Jewish pastry with sweet fillings!

Register for a 30 minute painting slot. Multiple paint projects will be available. Do them all or pick and choose! Open to kids ages 6 months to 5 years. Registration available at the Children’s Desk or over the phone at 309-343-6118.

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

Join us for a fun program designed for readers in grades K-2 making the move from picture books to chapter books! Each read-aloud will be followed by a related STEM activity. Registration required.

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

Join Hannah LaHood in a journey to relaxation via Sound Bath Meditation. 

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

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.