Book Babies
Book Babies
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Come join other parents and caregivers at the library for coffee and snacks, plus coloring and toys for the babies and preschoolers.
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2023 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Communication Junction for an in-person storytime at the library that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each Sign and Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movements, and new signs.
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Meet with Dunlap Library’s longest running book club! This book club meets in-person at the library. Our title this month for discussion is In Five Years by Rebecca Serle.
Rescheduled from Tuesday, January 30! Zoom program only. Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org for the Zoom invite. Do you love to check out books to read at the Library? Or maybe you love to come here to play video games or make art projects with friends? If you're a kid between the ages of 9 and 12, we […]
Rescheduled from Tuesday, January 30! Zoom program only. Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org for the Zoom invite. 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, […]
Rescheduled from Tuesday, January 30! Zoom program only. Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org for the Zoom invite. Join us at our YA book club to talk about whatever you're reading and get recommendations for your next book!
*CANCELED* This is the candidate forum/debate for the 37th Senate District Candidate Race for the primary race. This in-person candidate forum/debate will allow voters an opportunity to hear candidates discuss issues face-to-face and to stimulate public interest in the race. It also provides the candidates with an opportunity to engage with their constituents. Hosted by the […]
Let’s get creative! We’re going to meet at Fired Up Studios in Peoria Heights to paint a heart shaped dish, 6 ¼" wide x 5 ¼" tall x 1" deep. Items will be fired and ready for pick up in time for Valentine's Day. Program size is limited and is open to all ages…so spots will go […]
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2023 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
New book club for ages 8-12! Seeking new agents for our Top Secret Book Club. Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to read The Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman. We will be exploring ciphers and creating our own code language.
Join Communication Junction for an in-person storytime at the library that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each Sign and Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movements, and new signs.
Topic: Sheep It’s cold outside, time to bundle up. But do we really know where that warm coat or sweater comes from? The students will learn all about the sheep industry. Not only how the animals are cared for, how their hair becomes clothing that keeps us warm, but also about how this renewable resource […]
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Please note, this event will not be recorded for viewing at a later date. Be sure to register and attend the live presentation to enjoy the fun! To register... https://bit.ly/ILP_JerryCraft Prepare to be transported into the world of New York Times bestselling author and illustrator, Jerry Craft. New Kid is the only book in history […]
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
Do you like a light and entertaining read? We do! This month's cozy book: Bayou Book Thief by Ellen Byron Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Stop in each week after school for a different activity - snacks, crafts, board games, or movies! DIY wooden bookmarks
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Register here for this event! The thought of paying for college isn't overwhelming when you've done your homework and are well-armed with what you need to know to minimize your out-of-pocket expenses. Covers the basics of financial aid, how to evaluate your student's aid package, and ways to appeal financial aid offers. This virtual presentation is suitable […]
Bring a glass/mug/tumbler (may be glass, ceramic or acrylic) to learn the basics of the Cricut machine as we create a vinyl to attach to your item. Class led by Kristy Armatys, who will demonstrate how to use the Cricut machine as well as cut the vinyl. Class aimed to people who have never used […]
Can you design a creative logo for The Friends of the Dunlap Public Library? We are inviting submissions for an original logo for the Friends of the Dunlap Public Library. The goals of the Friends of the Dunlap Public Library are to support building and program enhancements desired by library leadership through member dues and […]
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2023 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Mystery, suspense, thriller - fiction or nonfiction! No cozy titles here! Our title for this meeting will be My Heart is a Chainsaw by Stephen Graham Jones. Email kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org for a Zoom meeting invite.
This program will offer early literacy stations for preschoolers to play, learn, and develop early reading skills. Stations will include fun activities like collage art, play dough shaping, and practice cutting with scissors to help 3-5 year-olds develop hand strength and fine motor coordination.
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
What have you been reading? There are so many books out there! It's time to share. You'll have a chance to talk about your recent read...good, bad, or mediocre. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Stop in each week after school for a different activity - snacks, crafts, board games, or movies! Valentine's bingo & heart suncatchers
Creative Soul Gallery (208 N Second St) in Dunlap and the library are joining together to discuss "arty" reads. This month's book is: Symphony of Secrets by Brendan Slocumb *Registration required. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend virtually or to be added to the in-person discussion! Please indicate how you wish to attend. […]
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Shop for library used & donated materials! Books - DVDs - Audiobooks Adult - Young Adult - Juvenile All items priced between $.50 and $1.00 each. The Friends of the Dunlap Public Library will use the proceeds for library improvements. As ambassadors for the Dunlap Public Library District, the Friends group is a volunteer non-profit organization […]
Shop for library used & donated materials! Books - DVDs - Audiobooks Adult - Young Adult - Juvenile All items priced between $.50 and $1.00 each. The Friends of the Dunlap Public Library will use the proceeds for library improvements. As ambassadors for the Dunlap Public Library District, the Friends group is a volunteer non-profit organization […]
Our title is discuss this month is: Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Join Communication Junction for an in-person storytime at the library that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each Sign and Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movements, and new signs.
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Register at: https://bit.ly/ILP_JuliaQuinn Julia Quinn, the #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning romance author, has written close to 40 novels including her popular series about the Bridgerton family which was adapted into an Emmy-nominated series on Netflix. Her newest novel, Queen Charlotte, is co-written with television pioneer Shonda Rhimes. It’s a powerful and romantic novel […]
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
Romance is the theme for this virtual book club. Join us to discuss Best Served Hot by Amanda Elliot. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend.
Stop in each week after school for a different activity - snacks, crafts, board games, or movies! DIY puzzles
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
Let's get down to the facts. This month's nonfiction title is What We Remember Will Be Saved: A Story of Refugees and the Things They Carry by Stephanie Saldana. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend.
Get out your loom, wind a warp, work on a project. If you don't know what all of this means, join us and we'll show you how we creatively use up our yarn stash.
Meet up with other Pokémon fans to trade your cards and do Pokémon activities while watching a Pokémon movie!
Therapy dogs and their owners will be at the library, giving kids a chance to practice their reading skills! Presented with the Peoria Humane Society. *Registration required. Call the library at 309.243.5716 to reserve your spot.
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Come join other parents and caregivers at the library for coffee and snacks, plus coloring and toys for the babies and preschoolers.
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2023 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite 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! We'll be meeting in person at the Library, but will also offer a Zoom option. Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org if you need a Zoom invite.
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
Click here to register! Elizabeth Packard was committed to the Illinois State Hospital (the state mental asylum) in 1860, and was kept under lock and key for three years, all the while protesting her sanity. While her husband, Theophilus, insisted to everyone – Elizabeth’s children, extended family, neighbors, friends, and the asylum employees – that […]
Stop in each week after school for a different activity - snacks, crafts, board games, or movies! Candy sampling
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]