Programs for
All Ages and Families
Weekly Events
Weekly
👀
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.
​
Sponsored by: Friends of Sandy Ford Land and Water Reserve and The library cooking club
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Themes
👀
Scavenger Hunt
Week of:
06/30 Tetris 08/04 Purple Heart
07/07 Mario 08/11 Butterfly
07/14 Sherlock 08/18 School Supplies
07/21 Pokemon 08/25 Birds
07/28 Lollipop
Time: All Week
Special Events
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 cart and take a turn around our giant library track! Then try your hand at Riddle Racer, our homemade racing game!
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
Aug.
08
Water Play Day
Get ready to make a splash with water games for all ages!
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Aug.
23
The "Book Prescription"
A presentation on the benefits of self help books and how they continue to help others around the world.
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 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: All Week
July
18
Life Size Clue: Sherlock Edition
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
Aug.
01
Summer Reading Prize Drawing
Congratulations making it to the end of Summer Reading! Come join us for our live prize drawing!
Note: If you are unable to make it, you will be notified afterwards if you win something.
Time: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Aug.
15
Laser Tag
Pew! Pew! Pew!
Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Aug.
30
John William Reception
Learn about John Williams and his importance to labor unions and Streator as we honor area unions. Presentation by David Reed.
Starts at: 11:00 PM