Two solar eclipses will cross the United States this year - on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 and Monday, April 8, 2024. Join us at the library as Nick Rae, Senior Planetarium Educator at the Peoria Riverfront Museum, explains the science behind the eclipses and how to view them safely. Pick up your free solar-viewing glasses to view the […]
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
Come to the Library every day this week for a Harry Potter movie! Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, PG/2004
Come to the Library every day this week for a Harry Potter movie! Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, PG-13/2005
It takes both time and money to tour college campuses. Is it worthwhile? When is the best time to visit? What about virtual tours? Find out how to develop a strategy for your family during this in-person program. Ideal for parents and students in grades 8 - 11. Presented by Deb Clay of College Knowledge.
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
*Register for the Safe Sitter workshop! Designed to prepare students in grades 6-8 to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. The class will be led by certified Safe Sitter instructors from the Hult Center for Healthy Living. Students will participate in fun games, role-playing exercises, and even use manikins to […]
Do you want a say in the materials and programs offered by the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Middle and high schoolers welcome. TAB meetings and activities count toward student volunteer hours. We will be meeting in person at the library.
Join us at our YA book club to talk about whatever you're reading and get recommendations for your next book!
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen! November 1 - charm pendant November 8 - planet nightlight November 15 - candy sampling November 22 - no meeting November 29 - wooden slice diamond painting
Public high schools in Illinois require juniors to take the SAT in April. The number of colleges going test optional or test blind has increased tremendously, leaving students wondering: Should I submit my test scores or not? This in-person program will discuss the current testing situation and offer suggestions to sophomores, juniors, seniors & their […]
