Adult Programs
Event dates and links below!
Weekly Events
Tues.
🖌️
Afternoon Watercolor
Relax and paint beautiful scenes with watercolor techniques. Ends 08/18.
Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Thurs.
🎨
Nate's Art Corner
New themes, new ideas, no painting skill required. Learn as you go and meet other artists in your area. Starts 08/27.
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Wed.
⌕
Mysteries Uncovered
Discuss thrilling whodunits, research true crime, or play a murder mystery game mystery together!
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Special Events
Aug
20
Mines of LaSalle Presentation
Join us as we talk about the history of the LaSalle County mines with James O' Connor from Illinois Extension.
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
Aug
26
Cozy Mystery Book Club
Settle in with fellow readers to discuss charming whodunits over tea and treats.
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Sept
05
Streator's Greatest Son: Reuben G. Soderstom
Presentation by Dr. Carl Soderstrom on Reuben G. Soderstrom and the legacy he has created in Streator.
Time: 11:00 AM
Sept
07
Closed for Labor Day
We will be CLOSED for Labor Day
Time: All Day
Sept
14
Senior Social
Come gather at the library for a fun, calm social! We'll have refreshments, snacks, and BINGO!
Time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Aug
22
Reading Resource Roundup
Elementary teachers, paraprofessionals and administrators are invited to attend a round table discussion of reading resources for students. Refreshments will be provided!
Time: 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Aug
31
Senior Social
Come gather at the library for a fun, calm social! We'll have refreshments, snacks, and BINGO!
Time: 4:30 - 5:30 PM
Sept
05
Digital Tech Cafe
Sit down with a cup of tea as we discuss tech matters. Apps, websites, phones, tablets, and more!
Time: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Sept
08
Library Book Club
Join fellow readers to discuss great books and share your thoughts.
Time: 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Sept
24
The Frosted Republic - How Illinois Taught America to Celebrat in Cake
Welcome Illinois Road Scholar Lori Parrett as she discusses how cake is more than just dessert; it reflects our identities and celebrations. The Frosted Republic highlights Illinois' impact on America's sweet traditions, from Wilton's classrooms to Duncan Hines’ guides and Sara Lee's bakeries. These stories showcase how Illinois nurtured cultural joy, teaching the nation to express love and creativity through cake.
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM