Programs

Can you tell the difference between name brand snacks vs. the store brand? Put your taste buds to the test and decide once and for all which one is better! Advance registration is required.

JUNE’S SELECTION: Truffle Hound by Rowan Jacobsen

Truffle Hound is a captivating exploration into the secretive world of truffles, an elusive food that has captured hearts, imaginations, and palates worldwide.

Copies of the book are available for checkout at the library. 

Gather around a (fake) campfire in the library to tell ghost stories and eat (real) s’mores! If you don’t know any ghost stories, we will provide some spooky ones for you to tell. Advance sign-up is required.

Meet at the Lake Storey pavilion and go on a group hike to enjoy the local nature and fresh air! Advance registration is encouraged but not required.

Animal ambassadors from the Peoria Zoo will bring the zoo experience on the road, with biofacts, activities, and up-close animal encounters. This program will take place outside in the Storybook Garden. Free and no registration required.

Join the Galesburg Area Bird Club for a free bird walk, starting in the Joe E Anderson area parking lot at Lake Storey. All ages welcome.

Part of the Summer Reading program, Read Beyond the Beaten Path.

Stories, crafts, and activities geared toward kids of all ages and their accompanying adults. Come have fun together as a family! Free and no registration required.