Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
Events at this location
august
augResume and Interviewing Guidance
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Do you need help creating and refining your resume or cover letter? Or are you in need of help preparing for that big interview? Our 1-on-1 guidance will help you
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Do you need help creating and refining your resume or cover letter? Or are you in need of help preparing for that big interview? Our 1-on-1 guidance will help you land that job and soothe your fears. Please call 309-497-2200 to schedule an appointment. All ages.
Time
Month Long Event (august)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.

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Come search our Children’s Area for our missing friend “Owlie.” Once a day, each day, Owlie goes out in search of a book to read and forgets when it’s time
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Come search our Children’s Area for our missing friend “Owlie.” Once a day, each day, Owlie goes out in search of a book to read and forgets when it’s time to come home. When you find him, please bring him to the Information Desk for your reward. His mother is counting on you. Children of all ages.
Time
Month Long Event (august)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
09aug4:30 pm5:30 pmFeaturedLakeview Ledger
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Each meeting we will work on content for our latest issue of the Lakeview Ledger. If you can’t make it to the meeting please call the Lakeview Branch at 309-497-2200,
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Each meeting we will work on content for our latest issue of the Lakeview Ledger. If you can’t make it to the meeting please call the Lakeview Branch at 309-497-2200, and ask for Adam or Katy for more information about the newspaper. Articles, artwork, book reviews, and all other submissions may be submitted to kidnewspaper@gmail.com. New members are always welcome. Ages 8 to 17.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
13aug(aug 13)10:00 am20(aug 20)11:00 amFeaturedCeltic Cross Pipes and Drums
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Celtic Cross will perform for 30-45 minutes in the park. They will demonstrate different genres of music that the pipes often play and explain how the pipes function. All ages.
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Celtic Cross will perform for 30-45 minutes in the park. They will demonstrate different genres of music that the pipes often play and explain how the pipes function. All ages.
Time
13 (Saturday) 10:00 am - 20 (Saturday) 11:00 am
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
13augAll DayFeaturedDrop In: Shoe Box Cities

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Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added
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Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added to the city. While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
14augAll DayFeaturedDrop In: Shoe Box Cities

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Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added
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Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added to the city. While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
14aug2:30 pm3:30 pmFeaturedTeen Advisory Board
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Join us and become a part of the decision-making process at the library. Teens will be able to recommend books, help plan programs, and provide critical feedback to ensure the
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Join us and become a part of the decision-making process at the library. Teens will be able to recommend books, help plan programs, and provide critical feedback to ensure the library is best serving teens. Plus, it looks good on resumes! Ages 13 to 18.
Time
(Sunday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
15augAll DayFeaturedDrop In: Shoe Box Cities

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Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added
Event Details
Drop in to design a building for the Lakeview Branch shoe box city. Shoe boxes and art supplies will be provided for you to design a building to be added to the city. While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
17aug5:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedPlay-Doh Club
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Children learn vital skills such as sharing, creativity, and helps to sharpen fine motor skills by molding and rolling dough which later helps kids with writing and using scissors. Playing
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Children learn vital skills such as sharing, creativity, and helps to sharpen fine motor skills by molding and rolling dough which later helps kids with writing and using scissors. Playing with Play-Doh is also a calming activity and great for stress relief in children. Children and their caregiver can stop in during any time in our monthly meet up. Ages 6 months to 5 years.
Time
(Wednesday) 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
19aug3:00 pm5:00 pmFeaturedLEGO Builder’s Club
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Calling all LEGO fans! Drop in for part of the time, or stay for all two hours of play! Ages 6 to 11.
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Calling all LEGO fans! Drop in for part of the time, or stay for all two hours of play! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
(Friday) 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
20aug10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedAutism Resource Group
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Are you a parent of a child or teen with Autism Spectrum Disorder? Join us for resource sharing and support. Email elisehearn@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us for more information.
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Are you a parent of a child or teen with Autism Spectrum Disorder? Join us for resource sharing and support. Email elisehearn@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us for more information.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
24aug4:30 pm5:30 pmFeaturedLakeview Ledger
Event Details
Each meeting we will work on content for our latest issue of the Lakeview Ledger. If you can’t make it to the meeting please call the Lakeview Branch at 309-497-2200,
Event Details
Each meeting we will work on content for our latest issue of the Lakeview Ledger. If you can’t make it to the meeting please call the Lakeview Branch at 309-497-2200, and ask for Adam or Katy for more information about the newspaper. Articles, artwork, book reviews, and all other submissions may be submitted to kidnewspaper@gmail.com. New members are always welcome. Ages 8 to 17.
Time
(Wednesday) 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
27aug11:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedWater Bottle Flipping Tournament
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Think you’re a skilled water bottle flipper? Come test your skill against others! Ages 11 to 18.
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Think you’re a skilled water bottle flipper? Come test your skill against others! Ages 11 to 18.
Time
(Saturday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.