Events Calendar
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All events are open to the public. Please click on the event for more information, and register if required.
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Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Friday, Sep. 1, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
GED Classes at APL
3:30pm - 5:00pm GED Classes at APL Friday, Sep. 1, 3:30pm - 5:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
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Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y)
9:30am Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y) Tuesday, Sep. 5, 9:30am Babies and toddlers are invited to explore, sing, and play. Join us for storytime and play every Tuesday at 9:30AM.
Pop-Up Library in Glasford
3:00pm - 4:00pm Pop-Up Library in Glasford Tuesday, Sep. 5, 3:00pm - 4:00pmGlasford Village Hall Join APL each Tuesday at Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Watch our social media pages for more information ahead of each visit!
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (13-17y)
4:30pm - 7:30pm Teen Dungeons and Dragons (13-17y) Tuesday, Sep. 5, 4:30pm - 7:30pm Welcome back to another thrilling round of Dungeons and Dragons. We are back to running a full campaign! Players of all experience levels are welcome!Space is very limited, so register in advance!
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Senior Coffee at Alpha Park
8:00am Senior Coffee at Alpha Park Wednesday, Sep. 6, 8:00amAlpha Park Clubhouse Join us each month at the Clubhouse in Alpha Park for coffee, donuts, socializing, and a guest speaker.
Gentle Yoga with Gayle Carrillo
9:30am Gentle Yoga with Gayle Carrillo Wednesday, Sep. 6, 9:30am We welcome back Gayle Carrillo to teach gentle yoga for all skill levels. Classes are free, and yoga mats are provided. Registration required; please register in-person or by calling 309-697-3822 ext. 13
Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Wednesday, Sep. 6, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
Anime Club (11-16y)
5:00pm Anime Club (11-16y) Wednesday, Sep. 6, 5:00pm Join Miss Kindred this fall for a sampling of anime videos, manga, and discussion of Japanese pop culture.Please, no children under 11 years old.Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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GED Classes at APL
10:30am - 12:00pm GED Classes at APL Thursday, Sep. 7, 10:30am - 12:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
Mini-Makers: Apple "STEM" and Tasting (4-8y)
3:30pm Mini-Makers: Apple "STEM" and Tasting (4-8y) Thursday, Sep. 7, 3:30pm Drop-in and learn to peel and slice apples, make a craft, and participate in STEAM experiments at various stations around the room!Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Friday, Sep. 8, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
GED Classes at APL
3:30pm - 5:00pm GED Classes at APL Friday, Sep. 8, 3:30pm - 5:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
Makers: Apple "STEM" and Tasting (9-13y)
3:30pm - 5:30pm Makers: Apple "STEM" and Tasting (9-13y) Friday, Sep. 8, 3:30pm - 5:30pm Drop-in and learn to peel and slice apples, make a craft, and participate in STEAM experiments at various stations around the room!Registration required.
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Autumn Leaf Crown (5-11y)
10:30am Autumn Leaf Crown (5-11y) Monday, Sep. 11, 10:30am Come learn how to make an autumn leaf crown using the colors of fall.Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822.
Autumn Leaf Crown (5-11y)
4:00pm Autumn Leaf Crown (5-11y) Monday, Sep. 11, 4:00pm Come learn how to make an autumn leaf crown using the colors of fall.Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y)
9:30am Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y) Tuesday, Sep. 12, 9:30am Babies and toddlers are invited to explore, sing, and play. Join us for storytime and play every Tuesday at 9:30AM.
Pop-Up Library in Glasford
3:00pm - 4:00pm Pop-Up Library in Glasford Tuesday, Sep. 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pmGlasford Village Hall Join APL each Tuesday at Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Watch our social media pages for more information ahead of each visit!
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Chair Yoga with Gayle Carrillo
9:30am Chair Yoga with Gayle Carrillo Wednesday, Sep. 13, 9:30am Join Gayle Carrillo for chair yoga, a form of yoga that is great for those with limited mobility. All skill levels are welcome! Classes are free Registration required; please register in-person or by calling 309-697-3822 ext. 13
Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Wednesday, Sep. 13, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
Teen Advisory Board (7th grade - 12th grade)
7:00pm Teen Advisory Board (7th grade - 12th grade) Wednesday, Sep. 13, 7:00pm Teen Advisory Board is returning, but we need your help! Teen Board members must attend one other teen program each quarter. Registration Required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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GED Classes at APL
10:30am - 12:00pm GED Classes at APL Thursday, Sep. 14, 10:30am - 12:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
The APL Book and Tea Society
3:30pm The APL Book and Tea Society Thursday, Sep. 14, 3:30pm APL's book club is continuing with its tea party format! We will be starting with cozy mysteries, and enjoy tea and pastries while we discuss! The tea and pastries will change monthly to fit our book. Didn't get a chance to read the book? You're welcome to stop by and enjoy the refreshme...read more
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Adult Take n’ Make Crafts
Adult Take n’ Make Crafts Friday, Sep. 15, Stop by the library on the third Friday of every month to pick up a craft project.September: Paper Leaf Garlands
Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Friday, Sep. 15, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
GED Classes at APL
3:30pm - 5:00pm GED Classes at APL Friday, Sep. 15, 3:30pm - 5:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
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Youth Book Club (8-13y)
2:00pm Youth Book Club (8-13y) Monday, Sep. 18, 2:00pm Ready to read something new? Swing by the circulation desk to pick up our Youth Book Club Books and visit us in the library to discuss these fantastic stories!September: The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer Holm
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Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y)
9:30am Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y) Tuesday, Sep. 19, 9:30am Babies and toddlers are invited to explore, sing, and play. Join us for storytime and play every Tuesday at 9:30AM.
Pop-Up Library in Glasford
3:00pm - 4:00pm Pop-Up Library in Glasford Tuesday, Sep. 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pmGlasford Village Hall Join APL each Tuesday at Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Watch our social media pages for more information ahead of each visit!
Teen Dungeons and Dragons (13-17y)
4:30pm - 7:30pm Teen Dungeons and Dragons (13-17y) Tuesday, Sep. 19, 4:30pm - 7:30pm Welcome back to another thrilling round of Dungeons and Dragons. We are back to running a full campaign! Players of all experience levels are welcome!Space is very limited, so register in advance!
or call 309-697-3822.
Volunteer Training Day (Adults and Teens 13y+)
4:30pm Volunteer Training Day (Adults and Teens 13y+) Tuesday, Sep. 19, 4:30pm Want to volunteer for the library? Take this 30 minute class to learn everything you need to be a part of our volunteer staff! Open to all adults and teens.Registration required.
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Gentle Yoga with Gayle Carrillo
9:30am Gentle Yoga with Gayle Carrillo Wednesday, Sep. 20, 9:30am We welcome back Gayle Carrillo to teach gentle yoga for all skill levels. Classes are free, and yoga mats are provided. Registration required; please register in-person or by calling 309-697-3822 ext. 13
Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Wednesday, Sep. 20, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
Volunteer Meet n’ Prep (Adults and Teens 13y+)
2:00pm Volunteer Meet n’ Prep (Adults and Teens 13y+) Wednesday, Sep. 20, 2:00pm Join us once a month at the library to learn more about volunteer opportunities in your community and help with a project that very day! A majority of projects will be sit and prep projects at tables. Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822.
Volunteer Meet n’ Prep
2:00pm - 3:00pm Volunteer Meet n’ Prep Wednesday, Sep. 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm Join us once a month at the library to learn more about volunteer opportunities in your community, and help with a project that very day! A majority of projects will be sit and prep at tables.
Registration required, begins Sep 1.
Anime Club (11-16y)
5:00pm Anime Club (11-16y) Wednesday, Sep. 20, 5:00pm Join Miss Kindred this fall for a sampling of anime videos, manga, and discussion of Japanese pop culture.Please, no children under 11 years old.Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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GED Classes at APL
10:30am - 12:00pm GED Classes at APL Thursday, Sep. 21, 10:30am - 12:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
Hobbit Party (11y+)
4:00pm Hobbit Party (11y+) Thursday, Sep. 21, 4:00pm Celebrate Hobbit Day with some snacks and a showing ofThe Hobbit!Registration required.
or call 309-697-3822. |
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Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Friday, Sep. 22, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
GED Classes at APL
3:30pm - 5:00pm GED Classes at APL Friday, Sep. 22, 3:30pm - 5:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
Alcohol Flame Paintings (13-17y)
4:00pm Alcohol Flame Paintings (13-17y) Friday, Sep. 22, 4:00pm We will be teaching how to safely make alcohol flame paintings. Come learn and make your own masterpiece.Registration Required.
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Forest School at Lauterbach Park
10:30am Forest School at Lauterbach Park Saturday, Sep. 23, 10:30amLauterbach Park Enjoy a story and nature craft, explore the environment and learn new skills!
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Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y)
9:30am Waddlers and Toddlers (under 2y) Tuesday, Sep. 26, 9:30am Babies and toddlers are invited to explore, sing, and play. Join us for storytime and play every Tuesday at 9:30AM.
Pop-Up Library in Glasford
3:00pm - 4:00pm Pop-Up Library in Glasford Tuesday, Sep. 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pmGlasford Village Hall Join APL each Tuesday at Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Watch our social media pages for more information ahead of each visit!
Lego Club (6-12y)
3:30pm Lego Club (6-12y) Tuesday, Sep. 26, 3:30pm Lego club returns with new challenges, new friends, and new creations!
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Chair Yoga with Gayle Carrillo
9:30am Chair Yoga with Gayle Carrillo Wednesday, Sep. 27, 9:30am Join Gayle Carrillo for chair yoga, a form of yoga that is great for those with limited mobility. All skill levels are welcome! Classes are free Registration required; please register in-person or by calling 309-697-3822 ext. 13
Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Wednesday, Sep. 27, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
Crafternoon Tonight
6:30pm Crafternoon Tonight Wednesday, Sep. 27, 6:30pm Join us for a new in-person craft every month!Registration required.September: DIY Cloud Light
Teen Advisory Board (7th grade - 12th grade)
7:00pm Teen Advisory Board (7th grade - 12th grade) Wednesday, Sep. 27, 7:00pm Teen Advisory Board is returning, but we need your help! Teen Board members must attend one other teen program each quarter. Registration Required.
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GED Classes at APL
10:30am - 12:00pm GED Classes at APL Thursday, Sep. 28, 10:30am - 12:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
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Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y)
10:30am Pre-K Read and Play (3-6y) Friday, Sep. 29, 10:30am Join us for a fun-filled storytime experience for preschoolers and their caregivers in the morning!Listen to stories, sing, dance, and play as we socialize with new friends. Preschoolers can make a craft to keep!
GED Classes at APL
3:30pm - 5:00pm GED Classes at APL Friday, Sep. 29, 3:30pm - 5:00pm In partnership with the Moonlight Coalition of Peoria, we are pleased to offer GED classes at APL this fall.Thursday classes will focus on math skills, and Friday classes will focus on reading skills.Classes are free, and all supplies are provided. The Moonlight Coalition will also pay for any stude...read more
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