Yearly Archives: 2014

System Upgrade Complete!

Our Polaris circulation system upgrade is complete and working online again.  You should be able to get into your account, renew and request items and download eBooks and eAudiobooks.  So far everything looks fine from our end, but please let … Continue reading

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Book Worm Reading Club

Is one of your New Year’s Resolutions to get the kids reading more in 2015?  Have we got a club for you!  The 4-H will be leading a Book Worm Reading Spin Club on each of the Saturdays in January … Continue reading

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System Upgrade

Friday, Dec. 26, our cataloging and circulation system will be offline for most of the day due to a scheduled upgrade.  The library will still be open and we will handle business by hand until the system is back online. … Continue reading

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Holiday Hours

As the holidays approach, we wanted to let our patrons know about special holiday hours.  The library will close at 1pm on Christmas Eve, Wed. Dec. 24 and will reopen at our regular time of 1pm on Fri. Dec. 26. … Continue reading

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War of 1812 History Panels on Display

Currently, the library has on loan 3 large displays from the Illinois Society of the War of 1812.  This group has as part of its mission to locate and place markers on graves of veterans of the War of 1812. … Continue reading

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Family Reading Night Fun

Thursday Nov. 20 about 20 youngsters, their parents and grandparents enjoyed “Build-A-Book” at the library.  The event was led by 4-H junior leaders Jeana and Valerie.  They helped the kids decorate notebooks to take home and write their own stories … Continue reading

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November Events

Tuesday, November 18 at 6:30 pm Fr. Jack Frerker will be here to read from his latest book, “Colors”.  This is his first children’s book.  He’ll answer readers’ questions and have books for sale. Thursday, November 20 is Family Reading … Continue reading

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Veterans Day

The library will be closed Tuesday, November 11, in celebration of Veterans Day.  We thank all those who have served our country and hope you enjoy this day in your honor.

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Learn to Knit

Knitting classes will begin again at the library on the first and third Thursdays of each month, starting Nov. 6.  Cost is $10 and the classes will start at 6:30pm.  Bring your own size 8 or 9 metal knitting needles … Continue reading

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Looking for New Board Members

Are you interested in helping run the library?  The next election for Library Board Members is in April 2015 and 4 members’ seats will be open.  Pick up a packet of necessary forms at the library or call us at … Continue reading

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