Programs
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Upcoming Special Programs:
Winter READ 2019 | Explore Illinois
Join us in February and March as we read for prizes.
Join us Monday, March 25, at 6 p.m. as John Schirle presents some of the fascinating and diverse places to explore in outdoor Illinois. John is from Decatur, Illinois, and is the author of The Best Tent Camping: Illinois, 2nd edition, published in 2018 by Menasha Ridge Press. Over the years he’s explored venues all across the state. He’ll present material from his book, as well as other outdoor guides he uses and recommends.
College Financial Planning Strategies
Join us Monday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m. to get a jump start on college saving. This program is provided by The Foundation For Financial Education. Tyler Wrezinski will be speaking.
Regular Programs:
Books, Tea, and Conversation will meet on the first Thursday of each month at 6:30 p.m. Sign up is encouraged so we can reserve titles. Coffee and tea provided, bring your favorite mug.
Adventure Book Club meets on the 4th Thursday of the month! 3rd – 6th graders are invited to join us at 3:30 p.m. to read, discuss, and do activities based on the selected book. Sign up is encouraged so we can reserve titles.
Join us for stories and crafts Thursday evenings at 6:15 p.m. each winter, summer, and fall. This program is designed for pre-K through 1st grade and their families. Click the link above for specific dates and programming information.
This LEGO building group will meet with April Fisher (AKA the Lego Lady!) on the 2nd Wednesday of each month during the school year (September – May) at 3:30 p.m. We encourage kids from Kindergarten – 8th grade to join in this hour of the building. 6th — 8th graders are the model builders who help the younger apprentices along the way. Snacks are provided.
Secret Society of Teen Knitters
6th Graders and up are invited to join us on Wednesdays at 3:30 p.m. Knitting mentors and supplies will be available.
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. – noon 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.
