The library offers a variety of workshops, events and programs that are open to the public. See our Library Calendar for current and upcoming programming events. Char Brauer, the library's Program Coordinator also has a weekly article in the County Star newspaper listing upcoming events, new collection materials as well as other announcements. Do you have an
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Upcoming Events
A LIBRARIAN'S EXPERIENCE IN IRAN Monday, March 8 at 6:30pm; listen to Linda Smith discuss her travels to Iran.
SPRING MAKE AND TAKE CRAFT Monday, March 15 at 6:30pm
SAVOY TOWN HALL MEETING Rescheduled for Tuesday, March 16 from 7-8pm at the Savoy Rec. Center. We welcome the public to give input about the services offered by the Tolono library. The long range planning committee seek our patron's assistance in developing a great plan for the future of our library.
What's Going On @ the Library?
Family StoryTime-Join in an interactive and fun family Story time on Mondays at 10:30 am at the Tolono Library. No registration needed. Please check the calendar for dates and themes.
Parent Wonders and Crisis Nursery Playgroup-Ages 0-36 months- Parent Wonders has teamed up with Crisis Nursery to conduct play groups every Friday during the school year. They provide structured play groups for children from birth to 36 months. Play groups fill up fast, so please register for this event. Call 893-0671 for more information and for a full schedule please check our Library Calendar.
After School Bingo- On Wednesday afternoons from 3:30-4:00pm at the Tolono Library and now at Savoy Recreation Center the first Monday of each month at 4pm and Sadorus Community Building on the third Monday of the month at 4pm. The library offers bingo for kids 5 and up. Enjoy some fun with friends and win some great prizes. No registration needed.
After School Movies/Family Movie Night- Every other Thursday at 3:30pm, during the school year, the library shows newly released movies for kids kindergarten through sixth grade. No registration needed.
Healthy Storytime-Cookin' & Movin'/Nutrition in a Bag- Conducted by the U of I Extension on one Thursday a month to promote healthy eating and habits. For more information and a full schedule checkout the Library Calendar.
After School Kid's Stuff Session-On the fourth Thursday of the month from 3:30-4:15pm. This is a fun filled program conducted by the U of I Extension Office for grades 1-6. Each month is a new theme, please check our Library Calendar for details and themes.
Check out our Events from 2009
In the Spotlight:
WILD ABOUT READING MAGIC SHOW
Enjoy a magic show with Richard Landry and Snowball the Rabbit, all ages may attend this event. There is no registration needed.
"Between the Lines" (Tolono Library Book Club)-This program is for adults interested in participating in a monthly book club. We will meet the third Friday of every month to discuss the selected book. Have some fun and good conversation...a great way to meet new people or get together with friends. Contact Tricia at Triciaatlhaus@yahoo.com for more information.