Please view each of our locations’ programs below. Call us with questions or concerns.
Thursday, March 5th @ 6:00 P.M.
Historian, Jim Gibbons, will present the life of Theodor Seuss Geisel, whose life was not boring, not even a trifle. You’ll hear about One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish; How the Grinch Stole Christmas; and If I ran the Zoo; Ten Apples up on Top; and The Lorax too! Oh, the things you shall learn, no time will you waste; we’d tell you more still, but we’ve run out of space!
Homework Helper
Anytime during Library Hours
Starting in Hennepin this Spring. Students are welcome to work on homework at the library during library hours.
Join us for story time in Hennepin. For children 2 – 5 years of age.
Read. Craft. Play.
Tuesday, March 24th @ 6:00 – 7:00 P.M. Dead people – you can’t live with them, and you can’t live without them. John Lynn searching for dead people in all the right places, this “underground” presentation explores hundreds of Illinois cemeteries to find interesting graves and headstones, intriguing lives and deaths, and lots and plots of […]
Saturday, March 7th @ 10:00 A.M. Make Marshmallow Shamrock Stamping and a leprechaun craft with a fork beard.
Tuesday, March 10th @ 5:30 – 7:00 P.M. Kids have the opportunity to explore STEM activites through hands on activities. This is part of the IEEE Chicago Section Grant.
Meets 1st & 3rd Monday of every month. No assigned book to read.
Group directed. Instead share your own insights, opinions, and views.
Make recommendations. Please join us and share!
Stop in for stories, crafts, activities and more!
For children 2 – 5 years of age.
30 minutes of stories and songs!
Ideal for little ones under 3 years of age.
Saturday, March 17th @ 2:30 P.M. A St. Patrick’s Day tradition of Irish Soda Bread will be available to taste at the library.
Every Tuesday 3:30 – 7:00 P.M.
Every Thursday 3:30 – 6:00 P.M.
Every Saturday 9:00 – Noon
Kids have the opportunity to do their homework at the library with others during the school year.
Tuesday, March 10th @ 6:00 P.M. Historian, Jim Gibbons, will present the Life Story of Anne Frank – a young girl of faith, hope, relentless spirit, and wisdom beyond her years. Her story, “The Diary of Anne Frank,” has been read by millions throughout the world and transcribed into 67 different languages. Anne’s diary was turned into […]
Thursday, March 12th & Thursday, March 26th @ 4:00 – 5:00 P.M.
Freedom House will be doing children programs on topics about feelings, being unique, and self-esteem.
Tuesday, March 17th @ 4:00 P.M. Have a treat for St. Patrick’s Day at the library.
Build with legos at the library on select Saturdays of the month. Select Saturdays @ 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 21st Saturday, April 18th Saturday, May 30th
First Saturday of the month a guest reader comes in.
Wednesday, March 18th @ 5:30 P.M.
Watch a movie at the library third Wednesday every month. Snacks will be provided.
Movie this month will be the new movie Maleficent.
Monday, March 16th @ 9:30 – 11:30 A.M.
Putnam County Community Center Representative visits to the library for seniors who have questions about Medicare and open enrollment.
Third Saturday of every month 9:00 A.M. – Noon Enjoy a quick bite & coffee with your books and friends.
Wednesday, March 4th @ 6:00 P.M.
Story hour and craft at the library. What’s in a shell? Looking/ Feeling different types of shells. Making clay shell neckless.
Every Wednesday 3:30 – 7:00 P.M.
Kids have the opportunity to do their homework at the library with others during the school year.
Second Saturday of the month.
A morning gathering to enjoy coffee and
a light breakfast with fellow readers.
