UPCOMING EVENTS:
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*calendar updates ongoing **please check FB for daily updates (photo below is the FB page you are looking for!) or call 618-269-3761
MAY 2024:
**5/1- 5/15- kids are welcome to come by to make a part of the patriot banner decorating the window for Coal Days or paint/color their handprint at home in red, white or blue to bring in for the window**
5/3- LIBRARY OPEN 1:00- 3:00 TODAY (GCO Prom Night)
5/8- 1:00- Navigating Change As We Age Workshop by U of I Extension
5/14- 5:15- Library Board Meeting
5:17- 8:00-12:00 (door opens at 7am) Annual Spring Bake Sale!!! Non-Resident Cards are $15.00 this day. Cash or local check accepted.
** The Library’s Annual Bake Sale will be held Friday, May 17th. Non-resident cards will be $15 this day only**
5/20-5/24- NO LIBRARY CARDS or KIDS CARDS will be available this week only.
5/27- LIBRARY CLOSED
As ALWAYS, a library card is NOT required to attend our programs or use the FREE services we offer, EVERYONE is welcome! FREE Kids Cards are always available for those in K-12, including home schoolers! Be sure to check out our new SEED LIBRARY!
What is Explore More Illinois?
Explore More Illinois is a free service provided by your library that provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theatres, and other fun and local cultural venues. To learn more go to https://exploremore.quipugroup.net/?Shawneetown
We are a small city library with big capabilities. Our media center includes computer workstations, iPads and laptops, printing capabilities, WiFi, videos, copies, faxes, laminating and legal aid center. We are a part of SHARE which gives us access to thousands of books in the Illinois Heartland Library System from all their member libraries. Our genealogy section is full of great information and historical papers and books. We provide many by-mail inquiries with genealogical research and also email inquiries.
Email us at shawneetownlibrary@gmail.com
Check out our blog posts in the Reading Takes You Everywhere section!
We hope to see you soon. Come visit us on Facebook!
Library Board meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of the month at 5:15pm at the library. Meetings are open to the public.
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