Streator Public Library
130 S. Park Street | Streator, IL 61364 | (Ph) 815.672.2729 | (Fax) 815.672.6734
Programs for
All Ages and Families
Weekly Events
Weekly
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Scavenger Hunt
Search the library and find all of the hidden items for a chance at a prize in our treasure chest! Theme changes weekly! Check out our calendar or FaceBook to keep track of the themes!​
Time: All Week
Featured
Events
2nd Annual Cook out
Wednesday, June 25th the library will be having it's 2nd Annual cook out and you're invited! Enjoy an activities and a lemonade beverage while we grill some hotdogs in our parking lot.
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Sponsored by: Friends of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve and The library cooking club
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Themes
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Scavenger Hunt
Week of:
05/12 TMNT 06/23 Dice
05/19 Fairies 06/30 Tetris
05/26 American Flag 07/07 Mario
06/02 Spongebob 07/14 Sherlock
06/09 Board Games 07/21 Pokemon
06/16 Retro 07/28 Lollipop
Time: All Week
Special Events
May.
29
"Celebrating Asian Cinema"
A short presentation on the popular and impactful movies of the Asian Pacific region.
Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
June
13
Indigenous Beadwork
Join us to learn how to do very basic beadwork with a special guest!
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
June
14
Library Book Sale
Here's your chance to purchase books from your local library! Check out the Fun Fair Kick-Off while you're here!
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
June
20
Tie-Dye!
Come tie-dye some shirts or bags at the library! ***MUST BRING OWN SHIRT OR BAG***
Time: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
June
28
Dragon Training
Activities and crafts all about dragons to train you for your next adventure!
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July
07-12
Mario Kart Design Comp.
Grab a box and design your kart to race on our track at Mario Kart on Fri/ Sat. Prizes go to best in show.
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July
18
Life Size Clue - Sherlock
Looking for a mystery? Well help us solve this! Join us for a custom game of life sized clue.
Time: 3:30 AM - 4:30 PM
June
07
Indoor Volleyball
Who says the only way to have fun is under the sun? Let's play volleyball!
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
June
14
Summer Reading Kick-Off Fun Fair!
The time for the annual summer reading kickoff is here! Carnival games will be set up all over the library and we will have a bounce house outside! Check out our book sale while you're here!
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
June
20
Beanie Babies
Ag in the Classroom STEM program to teach about seed growth!
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
June
25
Annual Cook-Out!
Join the Cooking Club and Friends of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve for our annual cook-out! Grab a hot dog and get information on what the library and Friends of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve are up to!
Special thanks to Friends of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve for providing the food and supplies for this event!
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
June-July
30-05
Giant Tetris Board
Play real-life Tetris on our giant Tetris board!
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July
11-12
Mario Kart IRL
Grab your Kart and take turn around our giant library track!
Time: 2:30 AM - 4:30 PM | Fri
10:00 AM - 12:00 | Sat
July
26
Pokemon: Uproar
The library has been over run by Pokemon! Help us catch as many as we can learn how to battle with them!
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM