Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
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september
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Come watch the life cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. A butterfly habitat will be on display at the Information Desk. When the time comes, we’ll announce a butterfly release
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Come watch the life cycle of the Painted Lady Butterfly. A butterfly habitat will be on display at the Information Desk. When the time comes, we’ll announce a butterfly release and send our friends on their way!
Time
Month Long Event (september)
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
27sep6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedThe Reading List Book Club
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Join us for a book club based on the book The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams. We will read her book and, for each section, discuss it as well
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Join us for a book club based on the book The Reading List by Sara Nisha Adams. We will read her book and, for each section, discuss it as well as the book the characters read. This month: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
Time
(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
30sep2:30 pm3:30 pmFeaturedAnime/Manga Club
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This casual group is perfect for new or long-time fans of anime and manga. We will be discussing Chainsaw Man Vol. 3&4 by Tatsuki Fujimoto and watching some manga. Ages
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This casual group is perfect for new or long-time fans of anime and manga. We will be discussing Chainsaw Man Vol. 3&4 by Tatsuki Fujimoto and watching some manga. Ages 11 to 18.
Time
(Saturday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
october
01oct2:30 pm3:30 pmFeaturedJust Craftin’ Around Halloween Workshop
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Join us for a new afternoon craft meet up! This month we’re making several different Halloween decorations. You can choose which craft you want to make or make all of
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Join us for a new afternoon craft meet up! This month we’re making several different Halloween decorations. You can choose which craft you want to make or make all of them! Teens and adults.
Time
(Sunday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
04oct6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedHistorical Fiction Society
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Join us on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a historical fiction title and be transported back in time. This month: The Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
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Join us on the first Wednesday of each month to discuss a historical fiction title and be transported back in time. This month: The Switchboard Soldiers by Jennifer Chiaverini
Time
(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
04oct6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedSylvia’s Wonders and Oddities
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We all know Halloween is mostly ghostly, but what about all the other things that go bump in the night? Sylvia Shults, paranormal reporter, brings you tales of mummified monks,
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We all know Halloween is mostly ghostly, but what about all the other things that go bump in the night? Sylvia Shults, paranormal reporter, brings you tales of mummified monks, man-eating lions, medical oddities, and other assorted weirdness. Join us for a walk on the dark side. Teens & adults.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
08oct2:30 pm3:30 pmFeaturedTeen Advisory Board
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Become a part of the Library’s decision-making process. Recommend books, help plan programs, and provide feedback for all things teen. Ages 13 to 18.
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Become a part of the Library’s decision-making process. Recommend books, help plan programs, and provide feedback for all things teen. Ages 13 to 18.
Time
(Sunday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
13oct6:30 pm8:30 pmFeaturedTeen Game Night
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Come with an appetite for competition and pizza for this after-hours board game night! Registration is required so please call 309-497-2200 or register online. Ages 12 to 18.
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Come with an appetite for competition and pizza for this after-hours board game night! Registration is required so please call 309-497-2200 or register online. Ages 12 to 18.
Time
(Friday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
14oct10:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedAutism Resource Group: What to know about IEPs
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Join us for a Family Matters training on IEP: Individual Educational Plans for students with special needs. Please contact Elise at 309-497-2204 to reserve your spot or register HERE.
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Join us for a Family Matters training on IEP: Individual Educational Plans for students with special needs. Please contact Elise at 309-497-2204 to reserve your spot or register HERE.
Time
(Saturday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
14oct3:00 pm5:45 pmFeaturedTeen Afternoon
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Spend the afternoon playing board and card games, coloring, and watching Fan Girl (2015, PG-13) in this teens-only space. Relax with friends or meet new people. Pizza will be provided,
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Spend the afternoon playing board and card games, coloring, and watching Fan Girl (2015, PG-13) in this teens-only space. Relax with friends or meet new people. Pizza will be provided, but feel free to bring your own snacks. Ages 13 to 19.
Time
(Saturday) 3:00 pm - 5:45 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
16oct6:00 pm7:30 pmFeaturedSit and Stitch
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Connect with fellow crafters while working on your cross stitch, knitting, or crochet projects.
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Connect with fellow crafters while working on your cross stitch, knitting, or crochet projects.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
16oct6:00 pm7:30 pmFeaturedLearn Something: Decluttering Your Space
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Overwhelmed by your stuff? Feeling like your house lacks function? Is it time to start downsizing? Come learn tips and tricks for decluttering while creating a personal plan for your
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Overwhelmed by your stuff? Feeling like your house lacks function? Is it time to start downsizing? Come learn tips and tricks for decluttering while creating a personal plan for your space. Adults only.
Time
(Monday) 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
17oct6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedReese’s Book Club
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Join this low-pressure book club, where we read our way through picks made famous by actress Reese Witherspoon. This month: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
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Join this low-pressure book club, where we read our way through picks made famous by actress Reese Witherspoon. This month: The Rules of Magic by Alice Hoffman
Time
(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
18oct11:00 am12:00 pmFeaturedI Spy Jars
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Choose from a variety of materials and small objects to create a jar of items to look for through water beads, sand, or rice. Children of all ages.
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Choose from a variety of materials and small objects to create a jar of items to look for through water beads, sand, or rice. Children of all ages.
Time
(Wednesday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
18oct5:00 pm6:00 pmFeaturedPlay-Doh Club
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Playing with Play-Doh is a calming, stress-relieving activity for children. Children and their caregivers welcome. Ages 6 months to 5 years.
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Playing with Play-Doh is a calming, stress-relieving activity for children. Children and their caregivers welcome. Ages 6 months to 5 years.
Time
(Wednesday) 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
18oct6:00 pm7:45 pmFeaturedFirst Time Homebuyer Presentation
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Learn the ins and outs of purchasing a home, including the housing market in the Peoria area, deciding when to start the buying process, grants you may qualify for, the
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Learn the ins and outs of purchasing a home, including the housing market in the Peoria area, deciding when to start the buying process, grants you may qualify for, the types of insurance you need, and getting pre-approved for a loan. Presenters include Mike Van Cleve of RE/MAX Traders Unlimited, Stacy Borho Wolak of INB, Bo Grandy of Grandy Inspections, LLC, and Jerry Ivie of State Farm. Adults.
Time
(Wednesday) 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
20oct3:00 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.
21oct2:30 pm3:30 pmFeaturedAnime/Manga Club
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This casual group is perfect for new or long-time fans of anime and manga. We will watch a variety of anime and select future manga titles to read. Ages 11
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This casual group is perfect for new or long-time fans of anime and manga. We will watch a variety of anime and select future manga titles to read. Ages 11 to 18.
Time
(Saturday) 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
22oct1:00 pm4:30 pmFeaturedTeen Afternoon
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Spend the afternoon playing board and card games, coloring, and watching Ready Player One (2018, PG-13) in this teens-only space. Relax with friends or meet new people. Pizza will be
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Spend the afternoon playing board and card games, coloring, and watching Ready Player One (2018, PG-13) in this teens-only space. Relax with friends or meet new people. Pizza will be provided, but you’re welcome to bring your own snacks. Ages 13 to 19.
Time
(Sunday) 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
24oct6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedPumpkin Painting
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Bring your own pumpkin and we’ll supply everything else needed to paint it in time for Fall! Children of all ages.
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Bring your own pumpkin and we’ll supply everything else needed to paint it in time for Fall! Children of all ages.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
25oct10:00 am10:45 amFeaturedLittle Monsters Party
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Bring your little ones to a party to celebrate not-so-scary monsters. We’ll play games and make a monster craft. Ages 2 to 5.
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Bring your little ones to a party to celebrate not-so-scary monsters. We’ll play games and make a monster craft. Ages 2 to 5.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 10:45 am
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.
26oct6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedSherlock Holmes Story Society
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This month: “The Adventure of the Second Stain” (from The Return of Sherlock Holmes)
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This month: “The Adventure of the Second Stain” (from The Return of Sherlock Holmes)
Time
(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
Lakeview Branch 1137 W. Lake Ave.