Week Calendar

Celebrate the one-year anniversary of the new library building! Join us for lunch, take a tour, try out the Tech Lab or Skills Lab, and stick around for some programs.

Do you have kids heading off to Kindergarten next year? Bring them to this hands-on, station-based program to practice some of the skills they'll be honing next year. Visit all 5 stations and receive a prize.

Discussion of The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow. Grab a copy from the Checkout Desk about a month in advance.

This is a tie-in for the Community Read, which is made possible through the Illinois Humanities Envisioning Justice grant.

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.

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.

Join us for a conversation with Lindsay Currie, Galesburg native and #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of novels for children. Following a short presentation, Lindsay will answer audience questions and sign books.

Join us to discuss The Moon is a Harsh Mistress by Robert A. Heinlein.

Join us for a teens-only screening of Pacific Rim (Warner Bros., 131 minutes, PG-13). Pillows, blankets, and sitting on the floor are encouraged!

Join us for a free showing of Jumanji (Columbia Pictures Industries Inc, 105 minutes, PG) for its 30th anniversary year! 

Bring in your gently used games and puzzles to swap for some that are new-to-you!

Galesburg Public Library, Community Room (first floor)

10 AM:  ticket holder swap 

11 AM:  walk-in swap