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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Harry Potter Birthday Party
Harry Potter Birthday Party
It's Harry Potter's birthday! Let's celebrate by making our own Butterbeer drinks and lightning bolt bookmarks.
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 2023 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,
Outdoor Yoga
Outdoor Yoga
Nature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring your yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Instructor led.
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Famous Artist Workshop
Famous Artist Workshop
Each week, learn about a different artist and create your own art project inspired by their work! Keith Haring line art
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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 and 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 […]
6 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.
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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: Murder She Barked by Krista Davis Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
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Foster Pet Outreach: Come Out and Meet Your New Best Friend!
Foster Pet Outreach: Come Out and Meet Your New Best Friend!
Come out to meet the available pups of Foster Pet Outreach! Foster Pet Outreach is an all-foster based program-the adoptable animals are fostered in private homes and treated as members of the family while they await a forever home of their own. No adoptions will be performed on site, however this program will afford you […]
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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Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
Meet with Dunlap Library’s longest running book club! This book club meets in-person at the library. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
Chinese Language and Culture
Chinese Language and Culture
Chinese Language and Culture classes will engage students with the language and culture of China through experiencing three Chinese festivals with their food and traditions and through learning about the spoken and written languages of China. In this class, we will focus on numbers and colors. Numbers and colors have great significance in Chinese culture beyond […]
1 event,
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Intro to Tai Chi
Intro to Tai Chi
Learn the basics of the ancient Chinese practice of Tai Chi from Master Jack Sun. Tai Chi is easy to learn, suitable for all ages, and can help relieve stress and relax the body. Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing. For all ages!
5 events,
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Wellmobile
Wellmobile
Stop in for FREE blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose, and pulse oximetry screenings. An 8-12 hour fast is required for the cholesterol/ blood glucose portion of the screening. It is also recommended to drink 16 ounces of water or more before your stop. Please take medications as prescribed. Program offered by Carle Health.
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 2023 National Mah Jongg League card. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it along!
5 events,
Outdoor Yoga
Outdoor Yoga
Nature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring your yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Instructor led.
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Famous Artist Workshop
Famous Artist Workshop
Each week, learn about a different artist and create your own art project inspired by their work! Yayoi Kusama polka dot butterflies
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From Merlin to Doc Martin: The Best of England’s Dramatic Cornwall
From Merlin to Doc Martin: The Best of England’s Dramatic Cornwall
What a shame that tourists who focus on London miss the rugged gem that awaits in Cornwall, England’s far west country bordered by the North Atlantic and the English Channel. Where so much water and land meet has given way to some of the most awesome coastline in the world, and has inspired Celtic legends […]
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Back to School Bike Safety
Back to School Bike Safety
Many Dunlap students will be riding their bicycles to school. Come meet with deputies from Peoria County Sheriff's Office and learn some basics of bike safety for kids!
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 […]
7 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.
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Birth to Five Illinois
Birth to Five Illinois
Meet with representatives from Peoria County for Birth to Five Illinois, a new statewide program focused on elevating family voice when it comes to Early Childhood Education and Care service and funding decisions. This organization is connecting with families all over the county in an effort to gather their stories regarding child care, preschool, Early Intervention, […]
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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!
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
4 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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Reading with the Bunnies!
Reading with the Bunnies!
Come read to the adoptable rabbits from Hoppy Haven Small Animal Rescue! Please register in advance and select a time slot. Call the library at 309-243-5716 or email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org to register.
CANCELED Chinese Language and Culture
CANCELED Chinese Language and Culture
Chinese Language and Culture classes will engage students with the language and culture of China through experiencing three Chinese festivals with their food and traditions and through learning about the spoken and written languages of China. In this class, we will focus on numbers and colors. Numbers and colors have great significance in Chinese culture beyond […]
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The Controversial World of Harry Potter
The Controversial World of Harry Potter
Beloved by millions, the modern classic fantasy series has also been challenged by many, and for widely varying reasons. Join us in this virtual presentation for a look at the controversy surrounding the magical world of Harry Potter. Presented by Jamie Jones. Ages 18+. Link to register!
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 2023 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: Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby Email kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org for a Zoom meeting invite.
4 events,
Outdoor Yoga
Outdoor Yoga
Nature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring your yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Instructor led.
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“Who Picked This?” Book Club
“Who Picked This?” Book Club
Our title is discuss this month is: Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend!
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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 and 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 […]
6 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.
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Walk-n-Talk Book Club
Walk-n-Talk Book Club
We will gather in the library parking lot and then walk the trail* while we talk about what we’ve been reading, listening to, or watching...whatever comes to mind! Meets in June, July, and August. *Weather permitting.
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Story vs History
Story vs History
Join bestselling historical romance author / antiques appraiser Kate Bateman in this virtual presentation for a fast, fun delve into the similarities and differences between her two careers. Discover the answers to questions like ‘Why do humans need stories?’ ‘How does the ‘provenance’ behind a work of art add value?’ and ‘How do authors use […]
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
2 events,
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Autumn Harvest Breads
Autumn Harvest Breads
In the fall it's finally cool enough to bake! Discover the delights of breads like Spiced Apple Shortcake, a Harvest Braid with apples, cheese, ham and walnuts, Pumpkin Scones with a cream cheese filling, or traditional Irish Barm Brack for Halloween in this virtual presentation. Presented by Fr. Dom. CLICK LINK TO REGISTER!
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,
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.
Coffee & Crayons
Coffee & Crayons
The kids are back at school! Come join other parents and caregivers at the library for coffee and snacks, plus coloring and toys for the babies and preschoolers.
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 2023 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 […]
3 events,
Outdoor Yoga
Outdoor Yoga
Nature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring your yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Instructor led.
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Oreo Taste-Testing
Oreo Taste-Testing
Drop in to the library after school and sample some of Oreo's unusual flavors. Vote for your favorite! For kids, tweens, and teens.
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.
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
4 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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Stranger Than Fiction Book Club
Stranger Than Fiction Book Club
Let's get down to the facts. This month's nonfiction title is: A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org to receive the Zoom registration meeting invite to attend.
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Rigid Heddle Weaving Rabble
Rigid Heddle Weaving Rabble
Get out your loom, wind a warp, work on a project. 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.
The Pokemon Project
The Pokemon Project
Meet up with other Pokemon fans to trade your cards and do Pokemon activities while watching a Pokemon movie!
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 2023 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 […]
3 events,
Outdoor Yoga
Outdoor Yoga
Nature and yoga -- a perfect pair! Weather permitting, we'll meet outside on the Library lawn. Bring your yoga mat or towel, and a water bottle. Instructor led.
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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Author Event: Laurie Halse Anderson
Author Event: Laurie Halse Anderson
Central Illinois Reads Presents Laurie Halse Anderson Join us at Peoria Public Main Library (107 NE Monroe St., Peoria) for an evening with internationally renowned author Laurie Halse Anderson. Laurie Halse Anderson is a New York Times bestselling author recently awarded Sweden’s Astrid Lindgren Award, the world’s largest children’s book prize. Her writing spans young […]
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.
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Tween/Teen Drop-In
Stop in for a different activity each week. Hang out and enjoy snacks, a fun activity, and a movie on our big screen!
1 event,
Storytime at Wheels O’Time
Storytime at Wheels O’Time
Join us for a special Storytime at the Wheels O' Time Museum in Dunlap. Meet at the Gazebo in front of the Museum and we will enjoy our Storytime at a different spot each month in the Museum.
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