May 2013 May 2nd: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Book Club will meet at 6:30 PM to discuss The Night Circus. New members are always welcome, so stop by the library for a copy of the book. May 1st: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. May 8th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. May 8th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. May 11rth: American Girl Craft Time: Girls six and older are invited to bring their American Girls to the library to make a necklace for them. May 13th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the conference room. May 15th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. May 16th: Women's Craft Night at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. May 22nd: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. May 22nd: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. May 23rd: Mother/Daughter Craft Night at 6:00 PM. Girls must be six years old or older to attend. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. May 25th: Last day to register for Summer Reading Program. May 29th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. May 30th: George Tanner will present some of his poetry at 6:30 PM.
April 2013 April 1st: BOOK Bingo from 1:00-3:00 PM. Stuffed Animal Story Time will be held at 3:00 PM. April 2nd: Make It/Take It Craft Time from 1:00-5:00 PM. Also, pick up your stuffed animal and see what they did on their sleep over at the library. April 3rd: Star Wars Day will be held from 10:00 to Noon. April 4th: Spring Break Story Time with Mrs. Benesch at 1:30 PM. April 4th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Book Club will meet at 6:30 PM to discuss The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. New members are always welcome, so stop by the library for a copy of the book. April 5th: Game Day will be held from 1:00-5:00 PM. April 10th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. April 10th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. April 11th: Mother/Daughter Craft Night at 6:00 PM. Girls must be six years old or older to attend. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. April 15th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the conference room. April 17th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. April 18th: Women's Craft Night at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. April 20th: Earth Day Make It/Take It from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. April 24th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. April 24th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. April 25th: Librarians Vs. Aliens Story Time at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. April 25th: Registration for Summer Reading begins today and lasts until May 25th.
March 2013 March 6th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. March 7th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Book Club will meet at 6:30 PM to discuss Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo. New members are always welcome, so stop by the library for a copy of the book. March 9th: Make It/Take It will be held from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Stop by anytime to make your craft. The craft will take about 10 minutes. March 9th: Teen Girls Group will meet at 1:00 PM. March 11th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in conference room. March 13th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. March 13th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. March 16th: Linda Edwards will hold a Book Signing for Legend of the White Sky from 11:00 AM-1:00 PM. March 16th: Teen Girls Group will meet at 1:00 PM. March 20th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. March 21st: Our Women's Group will meet at 6:30 PM to make domino necklaces. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. March 23rd: Women's Group will meet at 1:00 PM. March 27th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. March 27th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. March 28th: Story Time will be held at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us.
February 2013 February 6th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. February 7th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Book Club will meet at 6:30 PM to discuss Thirteen Birthdays by Wendy Mass. New members are always welcome, so stop by the library for a copy of the book. February 9th: Valentine Make It/Take It will be held from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. The craft takes about 10 minutes, so stop by anytime the library is open to make one and then take it home. February 11th: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in conference room. February 13th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. February 13th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. February 20th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. February 21st: Our Women's Group will meet at 6:30 PM to make bracelets. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us. February 27th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. February 27th: Toddler Time will be held at 10:00 AM. February 28th: Big Cat Story Time will be held at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so please let us know if you will be joining us.
January 2013 January 1st: The library will be closed for New Years Eve. January 3rd: The Morrison and Mary Wiley Library Book Club will meet at 6:00 PM to watch Tuesdays with Morrie. Please bring a snack to share. January 9th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. January 9th: Toddler Time will be held from 10:00-10:30 AM. January 14th: Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in conference room. January 16th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. January 19th: Pirate Make It/Take It from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Craft takes about 10-15 minutes. January 23rd: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. January 23rd: Toddler Time will be held from 10:00-10:30 AM. January 30th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. January 31st: Pajama Pirate Story Time at 6:30 PM. Reservations are required, so call or stop in to save your spot!
December 2012 December 1st: Sand Art Christmas Ornament Make It/Take It from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. December 5th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. December 6th: Book Club will be held at 6:30 to discuss I Capture The Castle. December 12th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. December 12th: Toddler Time will be held from 10:00-10:30 AM. December 19th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. December 20th: Story Time with Santa will be held at 6:30 PM. December 22nd: Sand Art Christmas Ornament Make It/Take It from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. December 24th: The library will be closed for Christmas. December 25th: The library will be closed for Christmas. December 31st: The library will be closed for New Years Eve.
November 2012 November 1st: Book Club will be held at 6:30 to discuss 84, Charing Road. November 7th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. November 8th: Book Signing at 6:00 PM by Lynn Young for Beautiful Dreamer, a book about Lorado Taft. November 10th: Bird House Make It/Take It will be held from 9:00 AM-1:00 PM. Stop by anytime we are open to make your 15 minute craft. November 12th: Board Meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in conference room. November 14th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. November 14th: Toddler Time will be held from 10:00-10:30 AM. NHovember 15th: Family Reading Night at 6:30 PM. The Illinois State Library asks families to turn off the television and read together. Mrs. Benesch will start you off with a great story! November 21st: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. November 22nd: The library will be closed for Thanksgiving. November 23rd: The library will be closed for Thanksgiving. November 24th: The library will be closed for Thanksgiving. November 28th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. November 28th: Toddler Time will be held from 10:00-10:30 AM.
September 2012 September 3rd: The library will be closed for Labor Day. September 5th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. September 6th: The library will close at 6:00 PM due to the Fall Festival. September 8th: The library will be closed due to the Fall Festival. September 10th: The board meeting will be held at 4:00 PM in the conference room. September 12th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. Toddler Time will be held form 10:00-10:30 AM. September 13th: Book Club will meet at 6:00 PM to discuss The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebeca Skloot. September 19th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. September 26th: Play Group will be held from 9:00-10:00 AM. Toddler Time will be held form 10:00-10:30 AM. September 27th: Mad Science Story Time will be held at 6:30 PM.