Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label crafts. Show all posts

Thursday, September 11, 2025

Limestone Township Library District Hosting Genealogy Program

 




Limestone Township Library District Hosting Genealogy Program

Have you ever wondered about your family history? Would you like to know where to start to find information about your ancestors?

Join us on Tuesday, September 16, at 6:30 P.M. for “Starting Your Family Search” with Lee Hollenbeck of the Kankakee Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Hollenbeck is the Kankakee DAR chairman of the Volunteer Genealogist Committee and chair of the Lineage Research committee. It is her job within our local chapter to help people prove their claim to a Revolutionary War Patriot.

In this presentation, Hollenbeck will explain the information needed and give us the tools to start your search for your family tree. Every story is different, but they are exciting to the ones searching for answers.

To register for this program, call the library at 815-969-1696 or message us on Facebook/Instagram.

Check out our upcoming programs. Register by stopping at the library or calling 815-939-1696:

Calling all yarn enthusiasts to our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, September 11 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

We are having a fun Sensory Playtime for the Pre-K crowd on Saturday, September 13 at 10:30 A.M. We are doing hands-on play with a variety of textures outside on the library ground. Register by calling the library at 815-939-1696.

 

Adults are invited to join us on Monday, September 15 from 6:00 P.M. till 7:30 P.M.  to paint wooden pumpkins to start your fall decorating! All supplies are provided, there is no fee for this program.

 

Join us on Friday, September 19, from 11 AM to 1 PM for a fun and creative Scrapbook/Junk Journal group! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, come share your passion for crafting and connect with fellow enthusiasts. Bring your supplies, ideas, and creativity, and let’s make some beautiful memories together! Can't wait to see you there! 

 

Join us for a Family Movie Day at the library on Saturday, September 20 at 12:00 Noon when we present “The Nut Job.” Popcorn and drinks are included. There is no fee for this program.

 

We are inviting teens to come to the library on Monday, September 22 at 5:00 P.M. for a YA Craft Activity. We are making garden markers made out of melting beads. Designs based on Stardew Valley fruits and veggies!

 

Join Elaine Whitesell on Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30 P.M. when she returns to demonstrate the various items you can make with Sourdough. Hint, hint – it’s not just a loaf of bread. Snacks provided.

 

We are taking a hike at the Kankakee River State Park on Saturday, September 27 from 10:00 A.M. till 12:00 noon! We will start our time with a presentation from Meghan Tharp, CER, about the life cycle of plants and what to look for in the fall before taking a hike through the park. Sign up for the program at the library ahead of time. We will meet at the Visitor’s Center at Kankakee River State Park on September 27.

 

For the month of September, the library is offering a Food For Fines program. For every non-perishable food item you bring in during the month of September, $1.00 worth of fines can be removed from your record. You can bring up to ten (10) items equaling $10. This program only applies to fines from Limestone Township Library District. It cannot be applied to fines for lost or damaged material(s).

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

Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.


Friday, July 11, 2025

Limestone Township Library District Celebrates Summer Reading

 




Limestone Township Library District Celebrates Summer Reading

 

We are nearing the mid-point of Summer Reading: Where Wild Wonders Await!

And slowly we are seeing Reading Logs being turned into the Front Desk. Remember that for every twenty minutes you spend reading and mark on your log sheet, you will receive a ticket to place in our raffle prize baskets.

But wait, there’s more.

Kids who are 15 years old and younger who have turned in a reading log with 300 minutes marked out will receive a coupon for a FREE 8” pizza from Monical’s. You must turn in your completed log sheet to receive your coupon. The coupon is limited to one per child.

If you haven’t signed up for summer reading yet, there is still time to do so. Just stop in the library to fill out the super simple registration form and receive your information folder complete with program calendar and two reading log sheets to start you off on your summer reading adventure.

Check out our upcoming programing. Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

On Wednesday, July 2 at 10:30 A.M., Master Naturalist and Chicago Sun-Times Outdoor columnist Dale Bowman presents on Our Local Eco-System. Adults are invited and encouraged to bring friends. Light refreshments will be served. Registration is required.

Using bits of paper, the Pre-K crowd can have fun making a Mosaic Gecko during our Pre-K Craft Time on Thursday, July 3 at 3:00 P.M. There is no fee for this program, all supplies are included.

Join us for a rejuvenating session of Yoga with Colleen on Thursday, July 3 at 6:00 P.M.! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just starting your journey, this class is the perfect way to unwind, stretch, and connect with your inner self.

Please be aware that the library will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. The library will re-open on Saturday, July 5 at 10:00 A.M.

We invite kids aged 12-18 to finish off reptile week with us on a Movie Day on Saturday, July 5 at 12:00 P.M. We are watching “Godzilla” (2014) as the big guy once more destroys cities but turns out to be a hero. Snacks will be served.

Kids aged 6 through 12 are invited to have fun on Monday, July 8 at 1:00 P.M. when we take paper plates and make them into chickens. All supplies provided, and there is no fee for this program.

It’s time for an Adult Craft Night on July 6 at 6:00 P.M. Join us as we paint wooden bird figures. There is no fee for this program, all supplies are included.

Join us on Tuesday, July 8 from 1:00 P.M. till 3:00 P.M. for a fun creative art session as we make a bird mobile. This YA Activity time is for Ya and Teen Youth (ages 12-18).

Families will want to join us at Limestone Park on Tuesday, July 8 at 4:00 P.M. for a fun hike! This takes place at Limestone Park at 5813 W 1000 N in Limestone Township. Make sure to register ahead of time at the library by stopping in or calling the library at 815-939-1696. Or you can email us at info@limestonelibrary.org.

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, July 8 at 6:30 PM! This month, we’ll dive into the historic fiction of "Beyond that, The Sea” by Laura Spence-Ash. Come for the great conversation and meet fellow book lovers! To register and to pick up a copy of the book stop in and see us at the front desk. 

Come into the library during the time we are open for a Bird Feather Scavenger Hunt. Feathers will be scattered around the library for our patrons ages 6-12 to find. Can you catch them all?

The Pre-K crowd is invited join us on Thursday, July 10 at 3:00 P.M. when we make Seagull Puppets. All supplies are provided. There is no fee for this program.

Calling all yarn enthusiasts to our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, July 10 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Our local Audubon Society chapter will be at the library on Friday, July 11 at 10:30 A.M. for a Presentation on Birds Found in the Kankakee River region. Coffee and light refreshments will be served. There is no fee for this program.

Kids aged 6 through 12 are invited to join us on Friday, July 11 for a Paper Airplane Contest. We will make Paper Airplanes and fly them against each other’s planes. All supplies provided, and there is no fee for this program.

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

Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Limestone Township Library District is More Than the Building

 


Limestone Township Library District is 

More Than the Building

 You may have heard it said that a library is more than its four walls.

This is very true about Limestone Township Library District.

E-resources are available on our website that can be used anywhere you are if you have a Limestone Township Library District card.

Visiting younger grandchildren? You can pull up Tumblebooks on your laptop for picture books, songs, and games.

Going on a trip? You can use Boundless or Libby to check out e-audiobooks that you can listen to on your phone through headphones or connect to Bluetooth in your car.

Looking for a new adventure? Check out Explore More Illinois to find discounts at a variety of attractions across Central and Northern Illinois.

Planning a visit to a country that doesn’t speak English? Learn that country’s language with Mango Languages.

You will need a library card and a pin number to access these apps. If you don’t have a card, that can be easily remedied with a current driver’s license and a current copy of a utility bill for those who live in Limestone Township. Any questions you might have can be answered by staff in the library or by phone at 815-939-1696.

Join us for a rejuvenating session of Yoga with Colleen on Thursday, June 5 at 6:00 P.M.! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just starting your journey, this class is the perfect way to unwind, stretch, and connect with your inner self.

Check out more of our upcoming programing. Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, June 10 at 6:30 PM, where we will delve into "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Bring your thoughts and insights as we explore the themes, characters, and narrative of this captivating novel. Copies available at the front desk.

 Calling all yarn enthusiasts to our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, June 12 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 Join us for a fun Junk Journal Scrapbook group on Friday, June 13, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults.

 Summer Reading begins on Saturday, June 14 with a Kick-Off Party. Ruel’s Reps will be here to present their collection of reptiles. And there will be a host of festival games. You must be signed up for Summer Reading in order to attend. Registration has started and you can stop in the library before the kick-off day during regular hours to register and get a fish to color for our ocean wall.

Calling all kids, ages 6-12, to have fun while turning Soda Bottle into crazy looking squids on Monday, June 16 at 1:00 P.M. You can make it look as realistic or as funky as you want. 

Join us for an Adult Workshop on Monday, June 16 at 5:30 PM! We'll be diving into the world of paper mâché, creating a Wall Shark! Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, it's a great chance to relax, have fun, and meet new friends! Can’t wait to see you there!  Part 2 will be held on Friday June 20 at 1:30 PM. till 4:30 P.M.

Are you ready for a messy playdate? Then join the library on Tuesday, June 17 at 11:00 A.M. when we will host a messy play time for pre-k patrons that will be a fun and messy sensory experience. Please have your children wear clothing that can get, well, messy. 

Join us on Tuesday, June 17 from 1:00P.M. till 3:00 P.M. for a fun jewelry making session as we create Fish Earrings. This YA Activity time is for Ya and Teen Youth (ages 12-18). Have fun making a funky pair of earrings that no one else has in their collection. 

Join us for an enchanting Story Time event on June 17 at 6:30 PM! This is a splendid opportunity for Pre-K families and children to come together and relish captivating tales. 

The Northern Illinois Anglers Association is coming to the library to present on local sustainable fishing practices on Wednesday, June 18 from 10:30 A.M. till 12:00 Noon. Come and learn how to be a better steward of our fishing grounds.

Our First Take-and-Make for the Summer! Paper Roll Crab! All of the parts are in the kit, but you need to provide the glue and the manpower to make our parts look like a crab! Available starting Wednesday, June 18 while supplies last!

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

Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.



Thursday, May 29, 2025

Find Fun at Limestone Township Library District

 



Find Fun at Limestone Township Library District

 

It’s summertime. And there are so many things to do!

Start off by coming to the library for our fun programs.

On Thursday, May 29 there will be a Youth crafting session for kids aged 7-12 as we create fairy windmills.  Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and make something special.

Adults can have fun as well at the Poet’s Cup on Friday, May 30 starting at 10:30. Listen to some jazz and hear poetry read out loud while sipping on some coffee. It's a perfect opportunity to indulge in the soothing atmosphere of creativity and connection.

Join us for a rejuvenating session of Yoga with Colleen on Thursday, June 5 at 6:00 P.M.! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or just starting your journey, this class is the perfect way to unwind, stretch, and connect with your inner self.

While you’re at the library check out our books. Don’t have a card? That can be easily remedied with a current driver’s license and a current copy of a utility bill. Any questions you might have can be answered by staff in the library or by phone at 815-939-1696.

Check out more of our upcoming programing. Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, June 10 at 6:30 PM, where we will delve into "The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store" by James McBride. Bring your thoughts and insights as we explore the themes, characters, and narrative of this captivating novel. Copies available at the front desk.

 Calling all yarn enthusiasts to our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, June 12 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 Join us for a fun Junk Journal Scrapbook group on Friday, June 13, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults.

 Summer Reading begins on Saturday, June 14 with a Kick-Off Party. But you can register for summer reading starting on Monday, May 19. To participate in all the Summer Reading programs, including raffle basket tickets, you must be registered for Summer Reading.

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

Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.


Thursday, May 15, 2025

Summer Reading Coming to Limestone Township Library District

 



Summer Reading Coming to Limestone Township Library District

 

Summer is coming! With bright sunshine and warm temperatures, adventures surely are waiting for our children.

Parents are looking for activities for their children and can look to the library to be a part of their summer fun.

We are very excited to announce this year’s Summer Reading Program – Where Wild Wonders Await!

We will be exploring different aspects of the outside world every week with fun crafts, presentations, activities, and opportunities to win raffle baskets. This year, participants who read for a total of 100 minutes will be eligible for the Summer Reading Closing Event on Friday, July 19.

Summer reading is open to people of all ages (including adults!) You do not need a library card to participate. But having one gives you access to all the library’s physical and E-resources.

Summer Reading begins on Saturday, June 14 with a Kick-Off party. But you can register for summer reading starting on Monday, May 19. To participate in all the Summer Reading programs, including raffle basket tickets, you must be registered for Summer Reading.

Sign-up sheets can be found in the library or on our website. You can drop off your registration sheet at the library or email it to hkeene@limestonelibrary.org.

Check out more of our upcoming programing. Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

Join us for a fun Scrapbook/ Junk Journal group on Friday, May 16, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults.

 

Writer's Group on Monday, May 19th at 6:30 PM. is a wonderful opportunity to connect with fellow writers, share ideas, and receive feedback on your work. Whether you're a seasoned author or just starting out, all are welcome to participate in an engaging and supportive environment. Bring your latest piece, or simply come to listen and learn from others.

 

Summer Reading is coming and on May 19, Registration Begins for our Summer Reading: Where Wild Wonders Await! You can register by stopping in at the library, printing your own registration sheet at home before completing it and dropping off at the library, or by sending the completed form by email to emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org. All ages can participate in our Summer Reading Program.

 

Join us for an enchanting Story Time event on May 20 at 6:30 PM! This is a splendid opportunity for families and children to come together and relish captivating tales. 

 

Please be aware that the library will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. The library will re-open on Tuesday, May 27 at 12:00 Noon.

 

The Friends of the Library will be meeting on Tuesday, May 27 at 6:30 P.M. in the meeting room. The Friends will be discussing various ways they can help the library through volunteering and fundraising. Visitors are welcome. Ask about how you can join the Friends of the Library!

 

Join us for a magical evening at the Youth Craft Night, where we'll be creating enchanting fairy windmills! This fun event is scheduled for Thursday, May 29th, at 5:00 PM. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and make something special.

 

Sign up for the Poet's Cup on Friday, May 30th, from 10:30 AM- 11:30 AM, where David will enchant us with  poetry as patrons enjoy their coffee. It's a perfect opportunity to indulge in the soothing atmosphere of creativity and connection. Don't miss this chance to savor words and warm beverages together!

 

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


Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at 
info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.


Friday, May 9, 2025

Limestone Township Library District Planning Summer Reading

 



Limestone Township Library District Planning Summer Reading

 

We are very excited at the library as we plan this year’s Summer Reading Program – Where Wild Wonders Await!

We will be exploring different aspects of the outside world every week with fun crafts, presentations, activities, and opportunities to win raffle baskets. This year, participants who read for a total of 100 minutes will be eligible for the Summer Reading Closing Event on Friday, July 19.

Summer reading is open to people of all ages (including adults!) You do not need a library card to participate. But having one gives you access to all of the library’s physical and E-resources.

Summer Reading begins on Saturday, June 14 with a Kick-Off party. But you can register for summer reading starting on Monday, May 19. In order to participate in all the Summer Reading programs, including raffle basket tickets, you must be registered for Summer Reading.

Sign-up sheets can be found in the library or on our website. You can drop off your registration sheet at the library or email it to hkeene@limestonelibrary.org.

Check out more of our upcoming programing. Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

Join us for our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, May 8 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Stop in on Friday, May 9 to pick up our latest Take-and-Make kit of a Flower Pom-Pom Mother’s Day Card. Supplies are limited, come in and get your kit before they are all gone. 

 

Calling all craft enthusiasts! Join us for an Adult Craft Night Monday, May 12 at 6 PM! We'll be diving into the world of paper card crafts, where you can unleash your creativity and make something beautiful. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, it's a great chance to relax, have fun, and meet new friends! Can’t wait to see you there!  

 

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 PM, where we will delve into "I’ll Be Gone In The Dark" by Michelle McNamara. Bring your thoughts and insights as we explore the themes, characters, and narrative of this captivating True Crime book. Copies available at the front desk.

 

Join us for a fun Junk Journal Scrapbook group on Friday, May 16, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults

 

Summer Reading is coming and on May 19, Registration Begins for our Summer Reading: Where Wild Wonders Await! You can register by stopping in at the library, printing your own registration sheet at home before completing it and dropping off at the library, or by sending the completed form by email to emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org. All ages can participate in our Summer Reading Program.

 

Join us for an enchanting Story Time event on May 20 at 6:30 PM! This is a splendid opportunity for families and children to come together and relish captivating tales. 

 

Please be aware that the library will be closed on Monday, May 26 in observance of Memorial Day. The library will re-open on Tuesday, May 27 at 12:00 Noon.

 

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


Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at 
info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.


Friday, May 2, 2025

Get Crafty at Limestone Township Library District

 


Get Crafty at Limestone Township Library District

 

One of the great things about doing crafts with a group of people is that you’re in with a group of people.

You can see what other people are working on, they can see what you are working on. And when someone uses a different technique, then others can ask for an impromptu demonstration.

This is what happens in our Crochet & Knitting Club as well as our Scrapbook/Junk Journal Group. People who are newbies or long-time crafters in these areas get together to work on their projects. Techniques are shared as well as tidbits of where to buy items or some of the best local eateries.

It is a great time to get a project closer to completion and to socialize with others in your hobby interest.

Sign up for these programs by stopping in at the library, emailing Heather at hkeene@limestonelibrary.org or calling the front desk at 815-939-1696.

Check out more of our upcoming programing. Call us if you would like to register for any of these programs.

Yoga with Colleen will be held on Thursday, May 1 at 6:00 PM for a relaxation yoga session. Bring your yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to relax with instructor Colleen Edmonson. No experience is needed! 

 

Families are invited to join us for a Lego Free-Build on Saturday, May 3 from 10:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M. in the library proper.  Bring your creativity and imagination as we provide a variety of Lego bricks for all ages to build and explore.  Don't miss out!

 

Join us for our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, May 8 at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 

Stop in on Friday, May 9 to pick up our latest Take-and-Make kit of a Floer Pom-Pom Mother’s Day Card. Supplies are limited, come in and get your kit before they are all gone. 

 

Calling all craft enthusiasts! Join us for an Adult Craft Night Monday, May 12 at 6 PM! We'll be diving into the world of paper card crafts, where you can unleash your creativity and make something beautiful. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, it's a great chance to relax, have fun, and meet new friends! Can’t wait to see you there!  

 

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, May 13 at 6:30 PM, where we will delve into "I’ll Be Gone In The Dark" by Michelle McNamara. Bring your thoughts and insights as we explore the themes, characters, and narrative of this captivating True Crime book. Copies available at the front desk.

 

 

Join us for a fun Junk Journal Scrapbook group on Friday, May 16, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults


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


Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at 
info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.



Thursday, April 3, 2025

Limestone Township Library District Observes Smart Money Month

 




Limestone Township Library District Observes Smart Money Month

 

April means tax season. Many of us are working to get all those important papers together in order to file our taxes by April 15.

Limestone Township Library District has limited amounts of State and Federal 1040 tax forms on the carousel in the lobby. If you need other specific forms, we can print them out for you at a cost of .25₡ per sheet for a black and white copy.

We are also celebrating Smart Money Month with a special guest. Join us for Storytime on Thursday, April 10th at 10:30 AM as Joe McNicholas of the Illinois State Treasury Office will share with our younger patrons stories about making smart money moves appropriate for their age! Don't miss this delightful opportunity for learning and fun!

If you have any questions, please call the library at 815-939-1696.

Check out our upcoming programing. Call us if you would like to register for any of these programs.

 

The Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale starts on Friday, March 28 during library hours. You will find a large selection of fiction and non-fiction books for all ages. The sale runs through April 12.

 

Yoga with Colleen returns on Thursday, April 3 at 6:00 PM for a relaxation yoga session. Bring your yoga mat, wear comfortable clothing, and get ready to relax. No experience is needed! 

 

Why should kids have all the fun with Take-and-Make Project. On Friday, April 4, we will have kits available for adults to make an Egg Carton Bunny Picture. Supplies are limited.

 

Families are invited to join us for a Lego Free Build on Saturday, April 5 from 10:00 A.M. till 1:00 P.M. Bring your creativity and imagination as we provide a variety of Lego bricks for all ages to build and explore.  Don't miss out!

 

Join us for our Adult Book Club on Tuesday, April 8th at 6:30 PM, where we will delve into "The Women" by Kristin Hannah. Bring your thoughts and insights as we explore the themes, characters, and narrative of this captivating novel. Copies available at the front desk.

 

Join us for Storytime on Thursday, April 10th at 10:30 AM, hosted by the Illinois State Treasury Office! Enjoy engaging stories, followed by a fun craft activity that allows children to unleash their creativity. Don't miss this delightful opportunity for learning and fun!

 

Join us for our Crochet and Knitting Club on Thursday, April 10th at 6 PM! Bring your yarn and projects, whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, to enjoy an evening of creativity and community. We look forward to seeing you there!

 It’s time for Adult Craft Night on Monday, April 14th at 6:00 PM, where we'll be painting plant pots! It's a great opportunity to unleash your creativity, enjoy some company, and take home a personalized pot for your plants. All supplies will be provided; just bring your artistic spirit! 

 

On Tuesday, April 15th, join us for an engaging storytime where we’ll listen to a captivating tale that sparks imagination and creativity. After the story, we’ll transition into a fun and hands-on craft, creating our very own paper plate umbrellas! Grab your supplies and get ready for a day filled with storytelling and artistic fun. We can’t wait to see your colorful creations!


Stop in on Friday, April 18 to pick up our latest Take-and-Make kit of a Paper-Strip Bunny. Supplies are limited, come in and get your kit before they are all gone.  


Join us for a fun Junk Journal Scrapbook group on Friday, April 18th, 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! This program is for Young Adults and Adults


Join us on Saturday, April 19th from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for YA Volunteering to create heartfelt Mother's Day cards for seniors in our community! This volunteering event is a wonderful opportunity to spread joy and brighten the day of those who may appreciate a personal touch. All supplies will be provided, so just bring your creativity and enthusiasm! 

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


Any questions? Call us at 815-939-1696, email us at 
info@limestonelibrary.org, or message us at Facebook or Instagram.