North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
Events at this location
august
Event Details
Help us finish our Community Art Project! All tiles completed will enter the artist in a drawing for an art supply kit. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Help us finish our Community Art Project! All tiles completed will enter the artist in a drawing for an art supply kit. Children of all ages.
Time
Month Long Event (august)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
01augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
02augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
03augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
04augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
05aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Friday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
05augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
06aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
06aug2:00 pm5:30 pmFeaturedSpider-Man Movie Series
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen! August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen!
August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming
August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home
August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
06augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
07augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
08augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
08augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
09augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
09augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
10aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedYouth Yoga

Event Details
Join us for some gentle yoga in the Beehive! Children of all ages welcome. Bring your own mat.
Event Details
Join us for some gentle yoga in the Beehive! Children of all ages welcome. Bring your own mat.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
10augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
10augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Wednesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
11augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
11augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Thursday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
12aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Friday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
12augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
12augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
13aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
13aug2:00 pm5:30 pmFeaturedSpider-Man Movie Series
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen! August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen!
August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming
August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home
August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
13augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
13augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Saturday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
14augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
14augAll DayFeaturedWhere in the Library is Carmen Sandiego?
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us
Event Details
Criminal mastermind Carmen Sandiego has stolen the fire from the North Branch’s fireplace! Can you solve the clues she left in the library to help catch the crook? Help us nab her and get a small prize! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Sunday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
15augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Monday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
16augAll Day31DIY Jellyfish Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a dancing jellyfish craft! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a dancing jellyfish craft! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
august 16 (Tuesday) - 31 (Wednesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
16augAll DayFeaturedCaterpillar Craft-to-Go
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Event Details
Pick up a kit to make a moveable paper caterpillar! While supplies last. Children of all ages.
Time
All Day (Tuesday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
17aug10:30 am1:00 pmFeaturedCrafting for Adults: Wooden Signs
Event Details
Adults are invited to get together once a month to socialize, meet new friends, make a craft and enjoy light refreshments. This month we will be making wood burned signs
Event Details
Adults are invited to get together once a month to socialize, meet new friends, make a craft and enjoy light refreshments. This month we will be making wood burned signs with scorch markers. Registration is suggested as there are limited materials. Please call 309-497-2069 or email programming@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us to register.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
19aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Friday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
19augAll DayFeaturedSTEM To-Go Kits
Event Details
Learn about basic science, technology, engineering, and/or math concepts with a STEM-to-go kit! While supplies last! Ages 6 to 11.
Event Details
Learn about basic science, technology, engineering, and/or math concepts with a STEM-to-go kit! While supplies last! Ages 6 to 11.
Time
All Day (Friday)
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
20aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
20aug2:00 pm5:30 pmFeaturedSpider-Man Movie Series
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen! August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen!
August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming
August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home
August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
24aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedYouth Yoga

Event Details
Join us for some gentle yoga in the Beehive! Children of all ages welcome. Bring your own mat.
Event Details
Join us for some gentle yoga in the Beehive! Children of all ages welcome. Bring your own mat.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
25aug6:30 pm7:30 pmFeaturedSherlock Holmes Story Society
Event Details
This month: “The Adventure of the Cardboard Box” (from The Memoir of Sherlock Holmes)
Event Details
This month: “The Adventure of the Cardboard Box” (from The Memoir of Sherlock Holmes)
Time
(Thursday) 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
26aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Friday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
27aug10:30 am11:00 amFeaturedBusy Bees Storytime
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel
Event Details
The songs and stories you know and love will be presented outdoors, allowing for a socially distant storytime! Bring your sunscreen and a favorite blanket to sit on, and feel free to enjoy our Storywalk and a craft kit to-go after we’re finished. Ages 0 to 5.
Time
(Saturday) 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
27aug2:00 pm5:30 pmFeaturedSpider-Man Movie Series
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen! August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Event Details
Celebrate Spider-Man Day all month with a showing of the newest Spider-Man movies on the big screen!
August 6: Spider-Man Homecoming
August 13: Spider-Man Far From Home
August 20: Spider-Man No Way Home
Time
(Saturday) 2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.
28aug2:00 pm4:00 pmFeaturedMusic in the McKenzie: Switchback
Event Details
Music in the McKenzie has been going strong since 2012, and we have seen a lot of amazing groups in that time! Join us as we welcome back some of
Event Details
Music in the McKenzie has been going strong since 2012, and we have seen a lot of amazing groups in that time! Join us as we welcome back some of our favorites from over the years. Switchback draws on traditional Celtic music and original Americana songs that reflect their Irish heritage and Midwestern roots. As always, these concerts are free and open to all ages.
Time
(Sunday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
North Branch 3001 W. Grand Pkwy.