Month Calendar

What actually is artificial intelligence (AI), and why has it taken over the news headlines? Learn what we mean when we talk about AI, where it already shows up in your life, and why it’s causing both excitement and worry.

Join us to discuss a few thought-provoking titles about the interconnected relationship we have with our shared home, planet Earth.

New Required Volunteer Training! 

Teens who are interested in volunteering at the library must come to an orientation first. This includes previous volunteers who haven't done the training yet.

Create a book display sign for National Library Week and learn how to use the online catalog!

Learn about the fabulous world of fungi and how to forage wild edible mushrooms in Illinois. In this presentation you will learn:

The internet is full of resources and opportunities, but navigating safely and protecting your privacy can be intimidating. Learn key concepts and practices to find the level of safe online exploration that’s right for you.

Register for this virtual event here: https://bit.ly/ILP_AlexisNikoleNelson.

We’re hosting an in-person, livestream of Illinois Libraries Present’s virtual event with outdoor educator and forager Alexis Nikole Nelson. Immediately following the virtual event, we will have a brief conver

Travel to 19th-century England and meet Mary Anning, the trailblazing fossil hunter who revolutionized our understanding of dinosaurs, evolution, and extinction. 

Your Great River Road trip starts here!

Learn insider tips from John Korkoris to help you explore the Upper Mississippi from Galena to St. Louis. In this presentation, you will acquire knowledge of: