Teen Blind Date with a Book
Check out a wrapped up book or audiobook. Read/listen. Review. Repeat for chances to win gift cards to Galena Trolley Depot and Galena Bakehouse. For grades 7-12.
MON – THU: 10:00am – 7:00pm
FRI & SAT: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Closed Sundays
MON, TUE, THU, FRI: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
WED: 1:00pm – 7:00pm
SAT: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
MON – THU: 10:00am – 7:00pm
FRI & SAT: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Closed Sundays
MON, TUE, THU, FRI: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
WED: 1:00pm – 7:00pm
SAT: 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Check out a wrapped up book or audiobook. Read/listen. Review. Repeat for chances to win gift cards to Galena Trolley Depot and Galena Bakehouse. For grades 7-12.
Explore the intersecting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math with hands-on projects. For grades 3-7. Registration strongly encouraged.
A drop in stitchery group for all fiber artists of all skills. This group meets in a hybrid format. Either attend in person at the library or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org to… Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Stitchers
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it. Enter for a chance to win! For preschool through 6th grade.
Create diy windchimes in a safe, welcoming environment. All supplies provided. For kindergarteners through adults. Advance registration requested. Presented by Riverview Center/NW IL GSA and Galena Public Library.
The Galena Public Library is joining libraries across the state of Illinois to host entertaining and hilarious New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach on Wednesday, March 1st, 2023… Continue reading Illinois Libraries Present: The Weird and Wonderful World of Mary Roach
Our historical librarian Dale Glick will present information on the photographers in Jo Daviess County and the photographs they took between 1850 and 1925. This program will be presented in… Continue reading Photographers of Jo Daviess County (1850-1925)
Explore the intersecting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math with hands-on projects. For grades 3-7. Registration strongly encouraged.
A drop in stitchery group for all fiber artists of all skills. This group meets in a hybrid format. Either attend in person at the library or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org to… Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Stitchers
Take a closer look at the Protestant and Catholic Church during and after the rise of Adolph Hitler to power, from 1931 to 1945. The history of nationalism in Germany… Continue reading Highland Lifelong Learning: The Church in Hitler’s Germany (In-person)
Enjoy a presentation featuring your very own Galena Public Library, then help us build that history with your own memories and stories!
Explore the intersecting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math with hands-on projects. For grades 3-7. Registration strongly encouraged.
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees is held in the Historical Room of the Galena Public Library. The public is welcome to attend all meetings of the Trustees.… Continue reading Regular Board Meeting
A drop in stitchery group for all fiber artists of all skills. This group meets in a hybrid format. Either attend in person at the library or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org to… Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Stitchers
Customize a pop socket for your phone with a dirty pour acrylic paint. For grades 5-12. All supplies provided. Registration requested. acrylicpourGPL.eventbrite.com
This is a great project for beginner to intermediate crocheters who know the basic stitches and want to challenge themselves to learn some new ones! Larissa will not be teaching… Continue reading Crochet Stitchalong (in-person)
The morning book club will be reading "Maus" by Art Spiegelman. Contact: diedrichj@galenalibrary.org
World-renowned magician P.T. Murphy will perform a magic show and then teach attendees how to perform a magic trick. For preschoolers and up.
A drop in stitchery group for all fiber artists of all skills. This group meets in a hybrid format. Either attend in person at the library or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org to… Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Stitchers
The evening book club will be reading "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" by Shehan Karunatilaka This meeting will be hybrid. If you'd like the Zoom link, please reach out… Continue reading Evening Book Club (hybrid)
This is a great project for beginner to intermediate crocheters who know the basic stitches and want to challenge themselves to learn some new ones! Larissa will not be teaching… Continue reading Crochet Stitchalong (in-person)
Explore the intersecting worlds of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Math with hands-on projects. For grades 3-7. Registration strongly encouraged.
A drop in stitchery group for all fiber artists of all skills. This group meets in a hybrid format. Either attend in person at the library or email distlerl@galenalibrary.org to… Continue reading Tuesday Afternoon Stitchers
Design your own keychain! Draw and color it on shrinky-dink paper, fire it up in the toaster oven and display your own personalized swag! For grades 5-12. Sign up at… Continue reading Shrinky-Dink Keychains
This is a great project for beginner to intermediate crocheters who know the basic stitches and want to challenge themselves to learn some new ones! Larissa will not be teaching… Continue reading Crochet Stitchalong (in-person)
601 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
815.777.0200
LIBRARY HOURS
MON – THU: 10:00am – 7:00pm
FRI & SAT: 10:00am – 5:00pm
HISTORICAL ROOM HOURS
MON TUES THUR FRI: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
WED: 1:00pm – 7:00pm
SAT: 1:00pm – 4:00pm
601 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
815.777.0200
LIBRARY HOURS
MON – THU: 11:00am – 8:00pm
FRI & SAT: 11:00am – 5:00pm
HISTORICAL ROOM HOURS
MON WED FRI: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
SAT: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
