Teen Resources

Join us for a morning of sharing ideas, having fun, and making connections with other homeschooling families every 2nd Monday. This month we will be having a library scavenger hunt. All ages are welcome.

Meet other fans of anime and manga, watch anime, and eat ramen. Grades: 6-12.

Come on in for some fall family crafting fun and make a scarecrow spoon! All ages welcome. Registration Required. Call (309)745-3023 to register.

Celebrate Friday the 13th with a scary movie (rated PG-13)! Pizza and other snacks provided. Grades 6-12.

Join us in the library’s parking lot to view the 2023 Annular Eclipse! We will have games, crafts, & activities to keep us all entertained until the big event. The partial eclipse will be visible at 10:23 AM, with peak viewing at 11:54 AM, and final visibility at 1:33 PM. We will have a limited[...]

Calling all Pokemon trainers! Come join us every 3rd Monday for an afternoon of fun with themed games, crafts, and a time to trade cards. Ages: 9-14.

A homicide has been committed! Learn a little about forensics and perform a Pickle Autopsy. Dill-icious pickle flavored snacks provided. Grades: 6-12. Registration Required. Call (309)444-2241 to register.

The sale includes thousands of books of all genres and topics. All proceeds go toward adding popular items to the collection, paying for additional programs, and covering expenses for the children’s department and summer reading. Friday & Saturday: $1 each Sunday: $0.50 each Monday: $3/bag Tuesday: Free/Donation Book, DVD, and CD donations for the book[...]

Main and Branch libraries will open at 10 AM on the last Friday of each month to allow for all-staff meetings.

Sign-up to make a different craft every month! September Craft: Halloween Haunted Gingerbread Houses Grades: 6-12. Registration Required. Call (309)444-2241 to register.