Upcoming Events

Name: Pageturners Book Club for Kids
Start: 2024-12-19T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-12-19T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Galesburg Public Library

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Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Children's Programming Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Book Club

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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.

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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.

Animal Explorers

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Children's Programming Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: STEM

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Join us for this monthly club to learn about animals with other animal enthusiasts. Pick up a free take-home explorer kit, then meet to share info on the animal of the month. For kids in grades K-3.

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Tween Time

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Children's Programming Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, General, STEM

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Calling all tweens in grades 4-6! Join us the first Thursday of each month at 6 PM for fun crafts, games, or building challenges. We will focus on a different topic or activity each month. Advance registration is required.

Lego Build Tournament for Kids

Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: STEM

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Kids in grades K-6: compete tournament-style in teams of 2-4 to create a series of LEGO builds. Advance registration required in the Children’s Library. Kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

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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.

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Junior Book Club

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Children's Programming Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Book Club

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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.

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Discussion of Librarian of Burned Books 1/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Tuesday Book Club

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

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Discussion of The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna LaBuskes

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

Cuenta Cuentos: Bilingual Storytime

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Children's Programming Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Storytime

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

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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.

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Pageturners Book Club for Kids

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

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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.

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Discussion of Librarian of Burned Books 1/16 at 6:30 p.m.

Thursday Book Club

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Discussion of The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna LaBuskes

Free movie - Reagan

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:30pm

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Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Community Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Movie

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Free showing of the movie Reagan.

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Holiday

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Galesburg Public Library

Description:

Closed for Memorial Day

Newsletter Folding

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Friends of the Library

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.

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Adult Coloring

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend.

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Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Newsletter Folding

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Friends of the Library

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.

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Holiday

All Day 7/4 - 7/5

Closing

Branches:

Galesburg Public Library

Description:

Closed for Independence Day

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Adult Coloring

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend.

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Photo permission

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Adult Coloring

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend.

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Photo permission

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Newsletter Folding

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Friends of the Library

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.

Holiday

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Galesburg Public Library

Description:

Closed for Labor Day

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Adult Coloring

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Newsletter Folding

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Friends of the Library

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.

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Staff Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Galesburg Public Library

Description:

Closed for Staff Development Day

Craft & Chat

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Bring your current craft project to work on and make new friends. All skill levels are encouraged to come!

Adult Coloring

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library

Room: Group Study Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Come share your love of coloring and join us in adult coloring for relaxation! We'll provide drinks, coloring pages, and colored pencils. Free to attend.

Disclaimer(s)

Photo permission

Newsletter Folding

11:00am - 1:00pm

Adults

Friends of the Library

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.

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