Family Reading Night Coming Up
Family Reading Night is an annual statewide event held the third Thursday in November to encourage families to spend quality time reading together. This year’s Family Reading Night is November 18. Do you know what you’re reading?
Send an email to questions@heyworthlibrary.com with your name and library card number by November 4 with the ages of your children, some of their favorite books, TV shows, and movies. We’ll put together a kit with books, coloring sheets, crafts, and more for your family to enjoy at home on Family Reading Night.
The Heyworth Community Club’s Angel Tree will be hosted by the library again this year. Angels will be available for pickup Thursday, November 18.
The library will be closed Thursday, November 11, for Veterans Day. We will also be closed from noon Wednesday, November 24, through Friday, November 26, for Thanksgiving.
Upcoming Programs
Registration is required for all programs. Sign up in the library, call 309-473-2313, or email questions@heyworthlibrary.com.
Adventure Book Club for 4th – 8th graders meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 3:30 p.m. Join us for a fun book discussion and related activities. Books are available at the circulation desk for checkout.
Arts and Crafts for children will be offered the first Wednesday of the month at 1 p.m.
Books, Tea, and Conversation is a book club for adults that meets on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Books are available at the circulation desk for checkout.
Little Bricks & Big Ideas is a Lego building group that meets with April Fisher, the Lego Lady, on the second Wednesday of each month during the school year. Children, kindergarten – 6th grade, are invited to join us for an hour of creative building.
Senior Information and Assistance is provided by Community Care Systems of McLean County at the library on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 10:00 a.m. – noon. They assist people over the age of 60 and those with special needs with filing for local, state, and federal programs. CCSI, Senior Information Systems Agency for McLean County, can also be reached by calling 309-661-6400. Walk-ins are accepted.
