New Hours in Effect: Our new hours will begin this week. Mon-Thurs 8:00am-8:00pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm and closed on Sundays. We will be closed this Friday 7/4 in observance of Independence Day. Upcoming Events: Wednesday 7/2 from 9:00am-10:00am is Coffee Talk Tuesday 7/8 from 10:00am-11:00 am is Kids’ Bingo. Coming soon: We have the […]
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News Updates for August 01-07, 2024
Don’t forget that the Summer Reading Program ends on Saturday, August 3rd. Before the Library closes on August 3rd, bring in any tri-fold pamphlets for the children’s age group to redeem their prizes, and teens and adults should turn in all book lists to ensure entry into the raffle for grand prizes. Thank you to […]
News Updates for June 20-26, 2024
Thank you to the Champaign County Forest Preserve District for bringing live reptiles to our Remarkable Reptiles program last Monday! We had a huge turnout, and kids got to meet a box turtle and a rat snake. So cool! Programs and Events This Week Children’s Storytime / Thursday, June 20th, 10:00—10:30 a.m. Come to the […]
News Updates for June 13-19, 2024
Summer Reading Program / June 1st-August 3rd Read, Renew, Repeat: A Summer Reading Program for all ages. Join us this summer as we embark on a journey to explore the wonders of the natural world through reading and activities that will inspire all readers to develop a love for reading and the planet. Get signed […]
News Updates for May 30-June 05, 2024
Programs and Events This Week Sourdough Starter Class / Friday, May 31st, 5:30—6:30 p.m. Join the Illinois Extension at the Library for an introductory class on sourdough and unlock the secrets of building and maintaining your own thriving sourdough starter! You will learn the science behind sourdough, plus feeding and care techniques, and you’ll take […]
News Updates for May 23-29, 2024
The Library will be closed Monday, May 27th for the Memorial Day holiday. Programs and Events This Week Spring Library Used Book Sale / Wednesday, May 22nd through Sunday, May 26th Stop by the Library while we’re open to browse our Used Book Sale! Also for sale: DVDs, video games, and jigsaw puzzles. No individual […]
News Updates for April 18-24, 2024
Programs and Events This Week Children’s Storytime / Thursday, April 18th, 10:00—10:30 a.m. Come to the Library for a fun storytime filled with stories, songs, and silly rhymes. Danielle Sekel will be our special guest reading a Slavic folk tale. Recommended Ages: 0-5. Adult Craft N’ Chat: Drink Coasters / Friday, April 19th, 5:00—7:00 p.m. […]
News Updates for April 11-17, 2024
We’re playing Bingo! To celebrate National Library Week (4/7-4/13) for the month of April, stop by the Library and pick up a Bingo sheet at the front desk. Anyone who brings their card back by the end of the month with a successful Bingo can win a prize. All ages can play and win! Programs […]
News Updates for April 04-10, 2024
New Leadership On Tuesday, March 26th, the Tolono Public Library District Board of Trustees announced the appointment of Donica Swann as the new Library Director effective April 1st, 2024. Donica has earned her MLS in Library Administration from the University of Kentucky and her MA in English Literature from Eastern Illinois University. She has fifteen […]
News Updates for March 28-April 03, 2024
The Library will be closed on Sunday, March 31st for the holiday of Easter. Programs and Events This Week Children’s Storytime / Thursday, March 28th, 10:00—10:30 a.m. Come to the Library for a fun storytime filled with stories, songs, and silly rhymes. The therapy dogs, Sterling and Silver, will be special visitors. Recommended Ages: 0-5. […]