Sep 23 2024 Mon Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Board Meeting Sep 23 2024 Mon Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 8:00pm Board Meeting Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Program Type: Board Meeting The Board of Trustees meets the fourth Monday of every month unless such day is a recognized holiday. Board meetings are held at the library and begin at 7:00 p.m. The public is encouraged to attend.
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Comfort Dog Reading Hour 5:00pm - 6:00pm Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade), Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Everyone Family Program This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Comfort Dog Reading Hour 5:00pm - 6:00pm Family Program Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade), Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Everyone Program Type: Family Program Event Details: Come in and read with a Comfort Dog! They will be in the library ready to listen to young readers practice their reading skills. Spend time visiting with the Comfort Dogs gives confidence to readers as she patiently listens. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Go to College, Not Into Debt 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults Other Open Registration This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 24 2024 Tue Go to College, Not Into Debt 6:30pm - 7:30pm Other Open Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Teens (9th - 12th grade), Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: This workshop explores the increasingly complex world of need-based and merit-based financial aid.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed It's Movie Time Bag sign-up begins! 9:00am - 8:00pm Adults Other This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed It's Movie Time Bag sign-up begins! 9:00am - 8:00pm Other Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Take Home Kit Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: This bag will be ready for pick up on October 25th. This Bag's theme is ‘Classic Horror’. If you enjoy classic scary movies, this Movie Bag is for you!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Crafter's Circle 10:00am - 11:00am Adults Arts & Crafts Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Crafter's Circle 10:00am - 11:00am Arts & Crafts Waitlist Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Join us for our In-Person crafty card-making class where we will be making 2 different cards! Anyone would love to receive one in the mail, or keep it for yourself!
This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Crafter's Circle 12:00pm - 1:00pm Adults Arts & Crafts Open Registration This event is in the "Adults" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Crafter's Circle 12:00pm - 1:00pm Arts & Crafts Open Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Event Details: Join us for our In-Person crafty card-making class where we will be making 2 different cards! Anyone would love to receive one in the mail, or keep it for yourself!
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Town Hall for Library Referendum 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults, Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 25 2024 Wed Town Hall for Library Referendum 7:00pm - 8:00pm Other Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Everyone Program Type: Other
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. Sep 26 2024 Thu Family Drop In Playtime - Art 4:00pm - 6:00pm Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade) Arts & Crafts, Family Program This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. Sep 26 2024 Thu Family Drop In Playtime - Art 4:00pm - 6:00pm Arts & Crafts, Family Program Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Family Program Bring the whole family and stop in for some Family Play Time. There will be multiple stations set up with crafts, games and other fun activities. This event is open for 2 hours, you should plan to spend 20-30 minutes in our Community Room playing together as a family. Our theme will change monthly. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. Sep 27 2024 Fri Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Drop Off All Day Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade) Family Program, Storytime Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. Sep 27 2024 Fri Stuffed Animal Sleepover - Drop Off All Day Family Program, Storytime Waitlist Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade) Program Type: Family Program, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Have you ever wondered what it would be like to spend the night at the Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District? Guess what -- your stuffed animal can find out! Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 30 2024 Mon Town Hall for Library Referendum 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults, Everyone Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Sep 30 2024 Mon Town Hall for Library Referendum 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Everyone
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5) Storytime Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Waitlist Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5) Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 This is a music based storytime perfect for children of all ages (birth – 5 years old). We will be singing and dancing so get ready to be silly. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Other This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. Oct 2 2024 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Other Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Program Type: Other Event Details: Tap into your imaginative storytelling.
This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu 2-5's Storytime & Craft 10:00am - 10:30am Children (Ages 2 - 5) Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Registration This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 3 2024 Thu 2-5's Storytime & Craft 10:00am - 10:30am Arts & Crafts, Storytime Open Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Children (Ages 2 - 5) Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Event Details: Join us for a fun storytime with stories, music, and a different craft each week. This program is for children ages 2 - 5 years old. All children must be accompanied by a caregiver to attend. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Baby Boogie with Bubbles 10:00am - 10:30am Babies (0 - 24 Months) Baby Program Open Registration This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Baby Boogie with Bubbles 10:00am - 10:30am Baby Program Open Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months) Program Type: Baby Program Registration Required Seats Remaining: 7 Join us for some fun music and dancing, complete with bubbles! Afterwards stay and play with some fun toys. This program is for babies 0-23 months, no older siblings. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 4 2024 Fri Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Other Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Ella's Friends of the Library Annual Booksale will take place October 4-6 from 10am-4pm at Prairie View Farm Market at 48W130 IL Route 72 Hampshire IL
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2024 Sat Hot Shots Photography All Day Adults Other This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 5 2024 Sat Hot Shots Photography All Day Other Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Take Home Kit Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Each month we will assign a subject/theme to photograph. We will share each person's best photo with the library patrons to vote on their favorite photo of the month.
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 5 2024 Sat Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 5 2024 Sat Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Other Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Ella's Friends of the Library Annual Booksale will take place October 4-6 from 10am-4pm at Prairie View Farm Market at 48W130 IL Route 72 Hampshire IL
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 6 2024 Sun Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Everyone Other Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 6 2024 Sun Ella's Friends Annual Book Sale 10:00am - 4:00pm Other Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Other Event Details: Ella's Friends of the Library Annual Booksale will take place October 4-6 from 10am-4pm at Prairie View Farm Market at 48W130 IL Route 72 Hampshire IL
This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Cemetery Stories 5:00pm - 5:45pm Everyone Family Program, Storytime Open Registration Offsite Event This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 7 2024 Mon Cemetery Stories 5:00pm - 5:45pm Family Program, Storytime Open Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Family Program, Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: Unlimited Event Details: Join us at the Hampshire Center Cemetery for a spooktacular time. There will be activities for every age to enjoy. For the littles, Miss Heather will be having a Spooky Storytime.
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Comfort Dog Reading Hour 5:00pm - 6:00pm Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade), Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Everyone Family Program This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. This event is in the "Grade School (K - 5th grade)" group. This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Comfort Dog Reading Hour 5:00pm - 6:00pm Family Program Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Children's Area Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5), Grade School (K - 5th grade), Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade), Everyone Program Type: Family Program Event Details: Come in and read with a Comfort Dog! They will be in the library ready to listen to young readers practice their reading skills. Spend time visiting with the Comfort Dogs gives confidence to readers as she patiently listens. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Ella's Friends of the Library Meeting 6:45pm - 7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 8 2024 Tue Ella's Friends of the Library Meeting 6:45pm - 7:30pm Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5) Storytime Waitlist Registration This event is in the "Babies (0 - 24 Months)" group. This event is in the "Children (Ages 2 - 5)" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Move & Groove 10:00am - 10:30am Storytime Waitlist Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies (0 - 24 Months), Children (Ages 2 - 5) Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 This is a music based storytime perfect for children of all ages (birth – 5 years old). We will be singing and dancing so get ready to be silly. Disclaimer(s) The Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District reserves the right to photograph program participants and patrons. These photos are for Library use only and may be used for promotion within print and digital media. Attending a Library event provides expressed consent to take and utilize photographs of you/your family.
This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Other This event is in the "Tween (6th - 8th grade)" group. This event is in the "Teens (9th - 12th grade)" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Dungeons & Dragons 5:30pm - 7:30pm Other Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Community Room Age Group: Tween (6th - 8th grade), Teens (9th - 12th grade) Program Type: Other Event Details: Tap into your imaginative storytelling.
This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez (Illinois Libraries Present) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Oct 9 2024 Wed Being Imperfect with Erika Sánchez (Illinois Libraries Present) 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library District Room: Zoom Age Group: Adults Event Details: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Erika Sánchez, award-winning author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, joined in conversation by Cynthia Pelayo. Please click the button to the right to register.