Mobile DMV and I-Cash Event, Thursday, March 5, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
State Representative Regan Deering (R-Decatur) is hosting a Mobile DMV event with the Illinois Secretary of State’s office on Thursday, March 5th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Heyworth Public Library.
At the event, the following services will be available:
- Renewal/Correction of driver’s license
- New/Renewal/Correction of State ID
- Vehicle sticker sales
- Organ/tissue donor information and registration
- Motor voter registration
- Real ID applications
Driver’s tests will not be administered. Seniors aged 78 and older must visit a DMV to renew their driver’s license. All payments must be made by personal checks, Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover debit or credit cards. No cash is accepted.
Anyone participating in the event must show acceptable forms of identification. Those requirements may be found by visiting the Secretary of State’s website, www.ilsos.gov.
Appointments are required for the event. To secure your spot, visit RepDeering.com and click on the ‘Mobile DMV Event’ button on the homepage or call (217) 876-1968 to make an appointment.
The Illinois State Treasurer’s Office will also be on hand to assist you if you have unclaimed cash or property held by the treasurer’s office.
The Library hosts programs for all ages. Browse the list below or call the Library at 309.473.2313 to find a program that interests you. Registration is required for most programs.
Children
Adventure Book Club
Adventure Book Club is designed for 3rd – 6th grade and meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. Join us for a fun book discussion and related activities.
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Family Storytime
Family Storytime is designed for children 3 – 7 years old and their families. Join us on the first Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m. for 45 minutes of reading, songs, and crafts. Storytime meets once a month during the school year. If the first Monday falls on a holiday, Storytime will be the following week.
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Happy Tales Book Club
Children, 1st – 2nd grade, are invited to join us for this read aloud book club on the third Wednesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. We will read together and do a short activity or craft related to the book.
Homeschool Meetup
This group focuses on resources and other activities helpful to homeschool families. We will meet on the second Tuesday of each month during the school year at 1:00 p.m.
Little Bricks & Big Ideas
This LEGO building group is led by April Fisher on the second Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. during the school year. Children, kindergarten – 6th grade, are invited to join us for an hour of creative building. Registration is required.
Toddler Time
Toddler Time is for children, 18 months to 3 years, and their grown-ups. Join us on the first Monday of each month at 10:30 a.m. for a time of stories and movement. Toddler Time meets once a month during the school year. If the first Monday falls on a holiday, Toddler Time will be the following week.
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Young Adult
Teen Advisory Board
This group is for teens that would like to be involved with what’s happening at the library for their age group. Teen Advisory meets on the third Friday of each month during the school year at 3:30 p.m. We will discuss programming ideas, opportunities to earn volunteer/community service hours, and more.
Adult
Books, Tea, and Conversation
This adult book club meets on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
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Craft Night
Join us for a night of crafting on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.! We can get you started on a small, beginner project or feel free to bring you own project and spend an hour with other crafters.
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Kitchen Scrap Gardening
Discover how to start a garden from kitchen food scraps, including germinating seeds in potting mix and propagating plant pieces in water. Then, take that knowledge and move those plant starts into the soil using different planting options.
Plant & Seed Swap
Bring your plants, cuttings, and seeds to share, and take some new plants and seeds home!
Senior Info & Assistance
Community Care Systems, Inc., Senior Information Systems Agency for McLean County, will be at the Heyworth Public Library on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. to assist people over the age of 60 and the disabled with Information and Assistance in filing for local, state, and federal programs.
Their main office is located at 616 IAA Drive, Bloomington, IL 61701. CCSI, Senior Information Systems Agency for McLean County can be reached by calling 309-661-6400 or 1-888-322-5712. Walk-ins accepted, no appointments necessary.
General Interest
Chess Club
All ages are invited to join us for Chess Club on the first and third Tuesday of each month during the school year at 6:00 p.m. Whether you are a beginner or have lots of experience, you’re sure to find friends to play with. The program leader, Rob Irons, will be on hand to offer helpful instruction.
Puzzle Tournament
Saturday, February 21, 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
We will be hosting a puzzle speed tournament in the Community Room. We have room for 5 teams of up to 4 players (age 13 and up). Compete until 3:30 p.m. or when the first team completes their puzzle. Call the Library at 309.473.2313 to sign up or complete this form and we will contact you.
Why Knot Knit
5th graders through adults are invited to join us on Monday afternoons October through May at 3:15 p.m. for a knitting group. No experience is necessary. Knitting mentors will be available and all supplies will be provided for a beginner’s project.