Children Events
Current Month october, 2019
18oct4:00 pm7:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Friday) 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
19oct9:00 pm4:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
21oct5:30 pm7:00 pmTechnology Together5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared toward preschoolers and young children; however, children of all ages are welcome.
Registration is required to participate in Technology Together. For a registration form or to learn more information, call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
21oct9:00 pm1:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale9:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Monday) 9:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
22oct10:00 am11:00 amSTEM Club (Morning session)10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on,
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on, station-based activities. Signup is required, and children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Time
(Tuesday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
22oct6:00 pm7:00 pmSTEM Club (Evening session)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on,
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on, station-based activities. Signup is required, and children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
23oct10:00 am10:30 amToddler Storytime10:00 am - 10:30 am
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 - 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers' emerging language skills and
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 – 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers’ emerging language skills and point them towards a lifelong love of reading!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
23oct10:45 am11:30 amPreschool Storytime10:45 am - 11:30 am
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
24oct10:00 amTots and Tunes10:00 am
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on Thursdays when District 205 has school. Located in the Sanderson Room at the library.
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library
40 E Simmons St
24oct6:00 pm7:00 pmGrossology for Kids6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Take part on icky, disgusting challenges for the bravest of kids. Open to kids in grades K-5; children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Please
Event Details
Take part on icky, disgusting challenges for the bravest of kids. Open to kids in grades K-5; children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Please call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.
Time
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
28oct5:30 pm7:00 pmTechnology Together5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared toward preschoolers and young children; however, children of all ages are welcome.
Registration is required to participate in Technology Together. For a registration form or to learn more information, call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
30oct10:00 am10:30 amToddler Storytime10:00 am - 10:30 am
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 - 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers' emerging language skills and
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 – 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers’ emerging language skills and point them towards a lifelong love of reading!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
30oct10:45 am11:30 amPreschool Storytime10:45 am - 11:30 am
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
31oct10:00 amTots and Tunes10:00 am
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on Thursdays when District 205 has school. Located in the Sanderson Room at the library.
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library
40 E Simmons St
october, 2019
18oct4:00 pm7:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21. The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Friday) 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
19oct9:00 pm4:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21. The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Saturday) 9:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
21oct5:30 pm7:00 pmTechnology Together5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared toward preschoolers and young children; however, children of all ages are welcome.
Registration is required to participate in Technology Together. For a registration form or to learn more information, call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
21oct9:00 pm1:00 pmFriends of the Library Fall Book Sale9:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21. The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for
Event Details
The Friends of the Galesburg Public Library fall book sale will take place October 18, 19, and 21.
The sale runs from 4:00-7:00 PM on Friday night. The evening sale is free for Friends of the Library members or $5 per person for non-members. The sale runs from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM on Saturday and continues on Monday at 9:00 AM with a $3 bag sale until 1:00 PM. There is no entrance fee Saturday or Monday.
Donations of items for the book sales are accepted at any time except the hectic two weeks before the sale. The last date for donations for the fall sale is Wednesday, September 25. Acceptance of donations resumes Wednesday, November 6. Bringing items in early gives the Friends time to sort and organize them for the sale.
A big thank you to everyone who donates items and to everyone who shops at the sales.
Time
(Monday) 9:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
22oct10:00 am11:00 amSTEM Club (Morning session)10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on,
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on, station-based activities. Signup is required, and children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Time
(Tuesday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
22oct6:00 pm7:00 pmSTEM Club (Evening session)6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on,
Event Details
Kids ages 5-12 (K-Grade 5) are invited to join us for this fun club, where each month we will explore a topic in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math through hands-on, station-based activities. Signup is required, and children under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
23oct10:00 am10:30 amToddler Storytime10:00 am - 10:30 am
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 - 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers' emerging language skills and
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 – 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers’ emerging language skills and point them towards a lifelong love of reading!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
23oct10:45 am11:30 amPreschool Storytime10:45 am - 11:30 am
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
24oct10:00 amTots and Tunes10:00 am
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on Thursdays when District 205 has school. Located in the Sanderson Room at the library.
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library
40 E Simmons St
24oct6:00 pm7:00 pmGrossology for Kids6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Take part on icky, disgusting challenges for the bravest of kids. Open to kids in grades K-5; children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Please
Event Details
Take part on icky, disgusting challenges for the bravest of kids. Open to kids in grades K-5; children under age 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required. Please call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room to sign up.
Time
(Thursday) 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Sanderson Rm
40 E Simmons St
28oct5:30 pm7:00 pmTechnology Together5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared
Event Details
Technology Together allows families to share a meal at the library before exploring safe, fun, and educational apps and digital tools together with guidance. Apps explored will be primarily geared toward preschoolers and young children; however, children of all ages are welcome.
Registration is required to participate in Technology Together. For a registration form or to learn more information, call 343-6118 or stop by the Children’s Room.
Time
(Monday) 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
30oct10:00 am10:30 amToddler Storytime10:00 am - 10:30 am
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 - 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers' emerging language skills and
Event Details
Toddler storytime is intended for children ages 18 – 36 months and their caregivers. Come enjoy interactive stories, songs, and movement, all designed to encourage toddlers’ emerging language skills and point them towards a lifelong love of reading!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:00 am - 10:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
30oct10:45 am11:30 amPreschool Storytime10:45 am - 11:30 am
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Event Details
Children ages 3-7 are invited to join us for books, crafts, songs, and movement as they build early literacy skills!
Time
(Wednesday) 10:45 am - 11:30 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library - Hiler Room
40 E Simmons St
31oct10:00 amTots and Tunes10:00 am
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on
Event Details
For children ages 0-5 years old accompanied by an adult. Children will be singing and dancing! This class will be held on Thursdays when District 205 has school. Located in the Sanderson Room at the library.
Time
(Thursday) 10:00 am
Location
Galesburg Public Library
40 E Simmons St
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