Limestone Township Library District Celebrates 30 Years of Service

 

Limestone Township Library District 

Celebrates 30 Years of Service

 Help Limestone Township Library District celebrate our 30^th anniversary of serving the community when we host an Open House on Saturday, April 18 from 11:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M.

During this time, we will host tours of the library to see our various collections and the Peterson Schoolhouse.

Visitors can view the 48 pieces of art in our 30^th Anniversary Art Show created by members of the community, including students at Herscher High School and Hope Christian Academy.

Take in some light refreshments, talk to staff members about their favorite parts of the library, or get a library card if you don’t already have one. Ask us to show you what you can do with your library card!

It is our way of expressing our appreciation to the library community for supporting us these last 30 incredible years.

For more information, call the library at 815-939-1696.

Check out our upcoming programs.

Stop in at the library starting on April 1^st to see our 30^th Anniversary Art Show! During the month of April, you can stop in to see all the amazing artwork created by members of our community during library hours. These art pieces will be displayed throughout the library until April 30^th.

Looking for something fun outside of the house for your little ones? Come to the library for Open Play every Wednesday between 10:30 A.M. and 12:30 P.M.! There will be different stations for play, along with books for your own private story time.

Calling all yarn enthusiasts! Join us for our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, April 9 from 6-7:30 P.M., where creativity meets community!  Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, come share your passion, learn new techniques, and make new friends in a cozy atmosphere!

Grab your supplies for our next Take-and-Make on April 10 to make your own Cardboard Space Ships in preparation for our Astronomy Night program. Supplies are limited, hurry in before they all fly away.

Come to the library on Monday, April 13^th from 6:00 P.M. till 7:30 P.M. for our Adult Craft Night. We will be creating custom painted stones for your garden or to hide around town! All supplies are provided; there is no fee for this program.

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, April 14th at 6:30 P.M. This month we are reading Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu. Come for the great conversation and meet fellow book lovers! See you there!

Join us for a fun Scrapbook and Junk Journal Group on Friday, April 17^th, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM! Bring your projects, and feel free to share any supplies you’d like; some materials will also be available for use. We look forward to crafting together! 

Help us celebrate our 30^th Anniversary with an Open House at Limestone Township Library District on Saturday, April 18^th from 11:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M. We will host tours of the Library, offer refreshments, and showcase submissions from our 30^th Anniversary Art Show while expressing our appreciation to the library community.

Do you need a fun morning activity? Bring your favorite plushie and join us at the library's gazebo on Monday, April 20^th at 10:30 A.M. for a Morning Storytime! Afterwards, we will have a fun craft fitting with the theme of our book! There is no fee for this program; all supplies are provided.

Join Josiah Fox and the library at 5:00 P.M. on Tuesday, April 21^st for The Little Prince Puppet Workshop! First, Josiah will present a puppet show of "The Little Prince." Then we will gather around the craft tables to create our own puppets based on the show. All supplies are provided; there’s no fee for this program. Registration is required.

Come to the library to view the night sky during Astronomy Night on Saturday, April 25th from 7:00 P.M. till 10:00 P.M.! Using special cameras with the Kankakee Area Star Gazers, attendees can view live detailed images of our night sky! Adult supervision required for those aged 16 and under. If there is cloud coverage preventing this event, we will let people know when we can do a Pop-Up Astronomy night.

Please check our website at www.limestonelibrary.org as well as our Facebook and Instagram pages for updates.

Any questions or want to register for a program? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.