Name: Animal Explorers
Start: 2025-01-02T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2025-01-02T17:00:00-06:00
Location: Galesburg Public Library

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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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.

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.

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.

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

Event Details:

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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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.

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

Event Details:

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.

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.

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.

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

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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.

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

Event Details:

Free showing of the movie Reagan.

Discussion of Equal Rites 1/24 at 6:00 PM

Tome Raiders Book Discussion

Friday, January 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Club

Event Details:

Discussion of Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett.

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1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group. Book Club Tuesday/Thursday (TnT) 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Book Club This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library Room: Group Study Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Discussion of Bert and Mamie Take a Cruise by John Keyes-Walker.	Cancelled Genealogy Assistance 1:00pm - 4:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library
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4 pm	This event is in the "Children" group. Junior Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Children Book Club This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Galesburg Public Library Room: Children's Programming Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Book Club Event Details: 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. 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.
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