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Join us for a panel discussion featuring three best selling science fiction writers, Cory Doctorow, Ken Liu, and Martha Wells. They will discuss the promise, perils, and possible impacts that AI will have on our future, as well as AI in contemporary and future science fiction writing. Register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_DoctorowLiuWells Cory Doctorow (craphound.com) is a… Continue reading Illinois Libraries Present: Speculating About Our AI Future (virtual)

Winter does not have to be avoided, escaped, or endured. It’s is an invitation to enter within and discover the warmth and the light that we need to feel whole. Come learn and discuss strategies and resources that can help us thrive and embody balance in our daily lives. Presented by Thom Dennis and Becky… Continue reading Shine a Light on Winter (in-person)

On March 12 beginning at 6 pm Galena LitFest’s Mystery March continues with an exciting virtual panel of mystery and crime authors from across the Midwest. The Galena Library brings you five award winning and bestselling authors - Marcie Rendon, David Ellis, Tracy Clark, Laura Benedict, and Patricia Skalka - who will discuss why they… Continue reading Galena LitFest: Mystery & Mayhem in the Midwest Virtual Author Panel

The nostalgia will be strong at our 80's Trivia Night! Jeff D. will ask five rounds of themed questions while playing a specially curated playlist of 80's hits on vinyl. Get your 2-6 person team together and register here: https://forms.gle/iLEakxg9LhMmJt3A7. Prizes will be awarded to the first place team! The Galena Cellars kitchen, cocktail bar,… Continue reading 80’s Trivia Night (in-person)