Week Calendar

Galesburg Public Library’s Skills Lab is an interactive classroom for adults and teens to develop skills, gain independence, and engage in hands-on, life-long learning. Visit the Skills Lab with or without an appointment!

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

Visit the Tech Lab with or without an appointment!

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

Join us for a special tour of FISH of Galesburg! 

Meet us at FISH to get a special tour, learn what FISH is all about, how to get help, and see where your food drive donations have been going this month.

Volunteers help fold and label library newsletters to be mailed out. 

Drop in to practice reading with a trained volunteer. New and developing readers will read aloud to their buddy, build fluency & confidence, and have fun! Readers attending at least two sessions may choose a free book to keep.

From 12-1, Join us to explore ways to nurture ourselves and our communities with a focus on soil health, seed selection and biodiversity, cultivating optimal nourishment through growing a garden and reaping the benefits of freshly produc

The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library will be accepting book sale donations Saturdays from March 7 through April 25.

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. 

Galesburg Public Library’s Skills Lab is an interactive classroom for adults and teens to develop skills, gain independence, and engage in hands-on, life-long learning. Visit the Skills Lab with or without an appointment!

Drop in to practice reading with a trained volunteer. New and developing readers will read aloud to their buddy, build fluency & confidence, and have fun! Readers attending at least two sessions may choose a free book to keep.

Drop in to practice reading with a trained volunteer. New and developing readers will read aloud to their buddy, build fluency & confidence, and have fun! Readers attending at least three sessions may choose a free book to keep.

Drop in and celebrate Earth Day with us through a variety of fun crafts and activities! For kids in grades K-6; kids under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Galesburg Public Library’s Skills Lab is an interactive classroom for adults and teens to develop skills, gain independence, and engage in hands-on, life-long learning. Visit the Skills Lab with or without an appointment!

Visit the Tech Lab with or without an appointment!

Hey Pokémon trainers! Come journey on over to the Children’s Library for Pokémon Club. Join us to play the card game, trade cards, or both! For kids in grades K-6. All children under 8 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. 

Visit the Tech Lab with or without an appointment!

Galesburg Public Library’s Skills Lab is an interactive classroom for adults and teens to develop skills, gain independence, and engage in hands-on, life-long learning. Visit the Skills Lab with or without an appointment!

Drop in to practice reading with a trained volunteer. New and developing readers will read aloud to their buddy, build fluency & confidence, and have fun! Readers attending at least two sessions may choose a free book to keep.

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!

Join us to discuss The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean as part of our 2026 Community Read.

Join us for Banned Book Club! This Club will read and respectfully discuss books that have been challenged or banned. This month we will read In the Night Kitchen by Maurice Sendak in conjunction with the 2026 Community Read.

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