Central Illinois is an excellent place to stargaze, but it can be hard to know where to begin. We’ll talk about sky objects which can be seen from Central Illinois throughout the year and some free-to-use stargazing resources. We’ll also discuss the upcoming Geminid meteor shower. Presented by the U of I Astronomy Department
All ages (ages 14 and under, attend with an adult). Please register.
Join us for a special performance by the Mahomet-Seymour High School Madrigals. Dressed in Renaissance costumes, the ensemble will perform enchanting a cappella holiday selections.
Calling all young adventurers in grades 3-5! Join us at the Library for a series of one-shot D&D games led by community member Joe Trotter! Players will practice problem solving and teamwork while engaging in exciting adventures filled with magic and action!
Join us every Wednesday for a fun, one-hour after school program! Activities will rotate monthly. We’ll usually meet from 3:30-4:30 pm, but we’ll move it up to 1:30-2:30 pm on early dismissal days.
Grades K-5. No registration required. No meeting on November 26.
Join us for a fun-filled music and movement program designed for toddlers and preschoolers ages 2-5 and their caregivers. Children will sing, dance, and move to a variety of exciting songs that engage their imaginations, enhance motor skills, and encourage social interaction.
Graphic novel enthusiasts are welcome to join us at the Library for a lively discussion of a specific graphic novel at each session. This month, we’ll discuss First Test by Tamora Pierce. Grades 3-7. Registration required.
Celebrate opening weekend of Wicked Part 2 with a refresher on Part 1! We’ll have pizza and snacks and watch the first movie on the big screen in the meeting room!
Braver Angels Debate: Resolved - Abolish the Electoral College
Tuesday, November 4 | 6:30 pm
Should the Electoral College be abolished? Two of our last five presidential elections have been won by candidates who did not receive the support of the majority of the electorate. Should we be concerned about this? What do you think? Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic –”Resolved: Abolish the Electoral College.”
Join Extension Program Coordinator Vanessa Jones for Wits Workout! This fun and engaging class features interactive activities designed to challenge your mind and support brain health. It’s never too early, or too late, to start giving your brain the attention it deserves. Come ready to challenge your mind, have some fun, and leave feeling energized and empowered!
We will provide space to create, experiment and connect with fellow makers. You can bring your own project to work on or try something new. All skill levels are welcome.
Adults. Registration preferred. Drop in or stay the whole time.
Connect with fellow book lovers! Join us at the Library on the second Tuesday of each month as we discuss that month’s great read. This month, come ready to discuss The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon.
Learn the basics of Canva, a free and easy-to-use online design tool! In this beginner friendly class, we’ll walk through the steps to design your own holiday greeting card using Canva’s templates, images and text tools. Laptops will be provided, or you’re welcome to bring your own device. No experience needed.
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon crafting unique projects while connecting with fellow crafters. All supplies are provided. This month's craft is paint by design.
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