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Adult Programs

Event dates and links below!

                   Weekly Events                   

Tues. 

🖌️

Afternoon Watercolor

Relax and paint beautiful scenes with watercolor techniques.

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Thurs. 

🎨

Evening Acrylics

Create vibrant acrylic paintings in a relaxed evening setting.

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Wed. 

Murder Mystery Meetup

Discuss thrilling whodunits, research true crime, or play a murder mystery game mystery together!

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

                   Special Events                   

Nov.

27

Closed for Thanksgiving!

Happy Thursday! We will be closed for Thanksgiving Day! We will be back open on Friday.

Time: All Day

Dec.

04

Ribbon Cutting for the Sewing and Quilting Room

Join us, along with the Streator Chamber of Commerce, to thank the Rotary Club for their wonderful donation to fund our new Sewing Room.

Time: 9:30 AM

Dec.

09

Library Book Club

Join us in a discussion about The Women by Kristin Hannah. The Women by Kristin Hannah is a historical fiction novel set during World War II, focusing on a group of women who join the resistance movement in Nazi-occupied France. The story explores their bravery, sacrifices, and the deep bonds they form as they navigate the dangers of war.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Dec.

13

Dice Bag Sewing

Come on in and sew up some pouches for your dice!

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Dec.

24

CLOSING Early for Christmas Eve

We are closing at noon for Christmas Eve.

Time: 12:00 PM

Dec.

27

Tech Tutorial (Android)

Learn how to get the most from your Android phone or tablet.

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Jan.

01

CLOSED for New Year's Day

We are closed for New Year's Day.

Time: All Day

Jan.

12

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Jan.

19

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Jan.

24

Tech Tutorial (Chat GPT)

Discover how to use ChatGPT for everyday questions and creativity.

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Jan.

30

CLOSED for Mini Golf Set-up

We will be CLOSED to set up for our annual Mini Gold Fundraiser!

Time: All Day

Feb.

09

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Feb.

16

CLOSED for President's Day

We will be CLOSED for President's Day.

Time: All Day

Feb.

23

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Dec.

03

Patio Pots

Create festive winter patio pots with Darcy Mollo in this free program—just bring your own flower snips!

***REGISTRATION CLOSED***

Time: 5:00 - 6:00 and 6:30 - 7:30

Dec.

06

No One Ever Sees Indians: Native Americans in Media

Filmmaker Ernest M. Whiteman III presents a multimedia exploration of how Native peoples are depicted in media and entertainment.

Time: 3:00 - 4:00 PM

Dec.

13

Tech Tutorial (iPhone)

Learn tips and tricks to make the most of your iPhone.

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dec.

17

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Unravel the mystery in Steeped in Secrets by Lauren Elliott with us! Steeped in Secrets by Lauren Elliott is a cozy mystery about Addie Greyborne, a bookstore and tea shop owner, who gets involved in solving a local murder while uncovering hidden secrets in her small town.

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Dec.

25

CLOSED for Christmas Day

We are closed for Christmas Day.

Time: All Day

Dec.

31

CLOSED Early for New Year's Eve

We are closing at noon for New Year's Eve

Time: 12:00 PM

Jan.

10

Tech Tutorial (Google)

Learn how to use Google tools and apps with confidence.

Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Jan.

13

Library Book Club

Come by to discuss Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney! Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk follows 85-year-old Lillian as she strolls through New York City on New Year’s Eve, reflecting on her career, relationships, and the changing city around her in a warm, witty, character-driven story.

Time: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Jan.

21

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Very cozy with us as we discuss The Framed Women of Ardemore House by Brandy Schillace. The Framed Women of Ardemore House by Brandy Schillace is a gothic-tinged mystery in which a woman inherits an old estate and discovers eerie portraits—and unsettling secrets—that connect to her own past, pulling her into a web of history, deception, and danger.

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM

Jan.

26

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Feb.

02

I saw it on Pintrest

Learn fun, safe ways to create trendy TikToks and express your creativity.

Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Feb.

10

Library Book Club

Dive into The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters at our group discussion. The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters follows a Mi’kmaq family shattered when their young daughter disappears while they are working as seasonal berry pickers. The story alternates between the missing girl’s brother, who never stops searching, and the girl herself, raised by another family, as their intertwined truths slowly come to light.

Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM

Feb.

18

Cozy Mystery Book Club

Get swept up in the discussion of Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae. Come Shell or High Water by Molly MacRae is a lighthearted cozy mystery in which a woman running a seaside souvenir shop gets swept into solving a local murder. With quirky townsfolk, seaside charm, and a touch of humor, she works to uncover the truth before trouble rises with the tide.

Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM

 

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