Book Babies
Book Babies
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
302 S. First Street
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-5716
Dunlap, IL 61525
(309) 243-5716
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Happy Christmas at Home: Celebrating the Holiday, UK Style
Happy Christmas at Home: Celebrating the Holiday, UK Style
Join former UK resident and lifelong Anglophile Claire Evans for a virtual cultural tour of Christmas in Great Britain. She’ll be your culinary travel guide to what special food and drink appears at the holiday table, with authentic recipes to try at home. And it wouldn’t be a British Christmas without pantos, crackers, and the […]
Mah Jongg Monday!
Mah Jongg Monday!
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2022 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
7 events,
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Little Art Explorers
Little Art Explorers
Join us for an art class designed for toddlers and preschoolers! Little Art Explorers will focus on process art, which allows children to enjoy the process of creating artwork rather than the specific outcome of an arts & craft project.
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Cooking with Hoopla Book Club
Cooking with Hoopla Book Club
We’re combining the joy of cooking and the excellent availability of culinary titles using Hoopla. Join us as we discuss How to Cook That: Crazy Sweet Creations by Ann Reardon We’ll be talking about the book and sharing our experiences with any of the recipes that we tried at home from this title. If you don’t […]
Sign & Sing with Communication Junction
Sign & Sing with Communication Junction
Join Communication Junction for an in-person storytime at the library that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each Sign & Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movements, and new signs.
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
TAB
TAB
Do you want a say in the materials and programs offered by the library? Join the Teen Advisory Board! Middle and high schoolers welcome. TAB meetings and activities count toward student volunteer hours. We will be meeting in person at the library, but will also offer a Zoom option to dial in! Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org for […]
Let’s Taco ‘Bout It
Let’s Taco ‘Bout It
YA Book Club. Come to talk about whatever you're reading. Leave with a taco (coupon)!
6 events,
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Polar Express Movie and a Craft
Polar Express Movie and a Craft
Stop in after school to watch The Polar Express (2004, rated G) and decorate a train ornament!
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
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Cozy Little Book Club
Cozy Little Book Club
Do you like a light and entertaining read? We do! This month’s cozy book is Christmas Cocoa Murder by Carlene O'Connor Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
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Afterschool Drop-In: Movie and a Craft!
Afterschool Drop-In: Movie and a Craft!
Stop in after school to watch The Polar Express (2004, rated G) and decorate a train ornament!
2 events,
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
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Gingerbread House Decorating
Gingerbread House Decorating
Beginning November 28, call the library at 309.243.5716 to reserve a pre-assembled house and sign-up for a time to decorate it at the library. Drop-in decorating times available: Thursday, December 8, 4:00-6:00p or Friday, December 9, 10:00a-6:00p or Saturday, December 10, 9:30a-12:30p All ages welcome!
4 events,
Book Babies
Book Babies
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Mah Jongg Monday!
Mah Jongg Monday!
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2022 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
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An Hour to Kill Book Club
An Hour to Kill Book Club
Lovers of mysteries and thrillers, both fiction and nonfiction, wanted! Our title for this meeting will be: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carré Email kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org for a Zoom meeting invite.
3 events,
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Midwest Baking with Shauna Sever
Midwest Baking with Shauna Sever
Join Shauna Sever, cookbook author, TV and radio contributor, and daughter of the great Midwest, for this special Illinois Libraries Present holiday season event. Shauna will share her love of food, baking, and some tips to make your holiday gatherings delicious. As a writer, Shauna’s work is best defined by her baking-centric cookbooks. Her fourth, […]
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“Who Picked This?” Book Club
“Who Picked This?” Book Club
The Photograph by Penelope Lively Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
8 events,
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Afternoon Delight Romance Book Club
Afternoon Delight Romance Book Club
Romance is the theme for our new virtual book club. Love is in the air! Our selection for this discussion is Years by LaVyrle Spencer. Meets quarterly in March, June, September, and December. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org toreceive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
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*Artful Reads Book Club
*Artful Reads Book Club
Creative Soul Gallery (208 N Second St) in Dunlap and the library are joining together to discuss “arty” reads. This month’s book A Brushstroke with Death by Bethany Blake. *Registration required. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend virtually or to be added to the in-person discussion! Please indicate how you wish to attend. If […]
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
Inside Out Book Chat
Inside Out Book Chat
What have you been reading? There are so many books out there! It's time to share. You'll have a chance to talk about your recent read...good, bad, or mediocre. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Inside Out Book Chat
Inside Out Book Chat
What have you been reading? There are so many books out there! It's time to share. You'll have a chance to talk about your recent read...good, bad, or mediocre. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
2 events,
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
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Rigid Heddle Weaving Rabble
Rigid Heddle Weaving Rabble
It's an at-home Rabble! Get out your loom, wind a warp, work on a project. Gather with other weaving folk via Zoom. If you don't know what all of this means, join us and we'll show you how we creatively use up our yarn stash. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
4 events,
Book Babies
Book Babies
This is a short storytime designed for parents and caregivers with babies who aren't walking yet. Join us for some gentle baby bounces, songs and rhymes.
Mah Jongg Monday!
Mah Jongg Monday!
Let's play this ancient Chinese tile-based game! All skill levels welcome including those who just wonder what Mah Jongg is and want to learn about it. We are playing the 2022 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
4 events,
Sign & Sing with Communication Junction
Sign & Sing with Communication Junction
Join Communication Junction for an in-person storytime at the library that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each Sign & Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movements, and new signs.
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Little Art Explorers
Little Art Explorers
Join us for an art class designed for toddlers and preschoolers! Little Art Explorers will focus on process art, which allows children to enjoy the process of creating artwork rather than the specific outcome of an arts & craft project.
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library's meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
4 events,
Chair Yoga
Chair Yoga
Interested in trying yoga, but don't think your body can? Well, this class is for you! You may join us at the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. Instructor led. In person - Chairs provided. No mat needed. If you are joining us in-person (not via Zoom) in the library's meeting room, you […]
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Storytime with Ms. Amy
Join Ms. Amy in the library each week for a new storytime theme with books, songs, rhymes, playtime, and a craft.
3 events,
Yoga
Yoga
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters for a live yoga practice. You may join us in the library or from the comfort of your home using Zoom. If you are joining us in-person in the library’s meeting room, you do not need to register. Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to […]
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Library weather closure
Library weather closure
After careful consideration, and out of an abundance of caution for the weather forecast, the library will close at 12noon on Thursday, 22 December and remain closed all of Friday, 23 December. The library will re-open on Tuesday, 27 December.
1 event,
Take Home Craft: New Year’s Eve Poppers
Pick up a bag with materials and instructions to make New Year's Eve Poppers! Stuff each paper tube with shredded paper and candy, then wrap and decorate the tube!