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Silent Book Club: February Gathering

MIss Kitty's Grape Escape 242 N. Main St., Galena, IL, United States

Join us for Silent Book Club where readers gather for low key socializing and quiet reading in a comfy location with cozy vibes. This month we're meeting at Miss Kitty's Grape Escape! There's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook, but if you need recommendations you can ask the… Continue reading Silent Book Club: February Gathering

Event Series STEAM Club

STEAM Club

Explore the intersecting worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics in this hands-on program for kids in kindergarten through fourth grade. STEAM Club meets from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Monday school is in session, beginning September 9, at the Galena Public Library. Light snacks will be served. Sign up at tinyurl.com/gplsteam24

Event Series Tween Time

Tween Time

Galena Public Library 601 S. Bench St., Galena, IL, United States

For youth in 4th-6th grade. Meets from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Thursday school is in session, beginning September 5. Tweens will get a chance to socialize with a new activity each week. Activities will include science experiments, arts and craft projects, gaming and more. Light snacks will be served. Transportation is available from… Continue reading Tween Time

Winter Seed Sowing and Swap (in-person)

Galena Public Library 601 S. Bench St., Galena, IL, United States

Seed sowing in a container is an inexpensive way to start growing seeds outdoors in the winter through early spring. Learn how to start vegetables and native plants with this no fuss method in your own yard. You will leave with your own seed starting container and seeds to get you started! Register here: http://winterseedsowing.eventbrite.com… Continue reading Winter Seed Sowing and Swap (in-person)

Event Series STEAM Club

STEAM Club

Explore the intersecting worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and mathematics in this hands-on program for kids in kindergarten through fourth grade. STEAM Club meets from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Monday school is in session, beginning September 9, at the Galena Public Library. Light snacks will be served. Sign up at tinyurl.com/gplsteam24

Illinois Libraries Present: Exploring Space with Coralie Adam (virtual)

Get an inside look at the space industry with Illinois’ own Coralie Adam. She’ll be joined in conversation by Renae Kerrigan, Curator of Science and Director of the Dome Planetarium at Peoria Riverfront Museum. Born and raised in Illinois, Coralie holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering and Astronomy from the University of Illinois, and an… Continue reading Illinois Libraries Present: Exploring Space with Coralie Adam (virtual)

Event Series Tween Time

Tween Time

Galena Public Library 601 S. Bench St., Galena, IL, United States

For youth in 4th-6th grade. Meets from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. every Thursday school is in session, beginning September 5. Tweens will get a chance to socialize with a new activity each week. Activities will include science experiments, arts and craft projects, gaming and more. Light snacks will be served. Transportation is available from… Continue reading Tween Time

Intro to Calligraphy (in-person)

Galena Public Library 601 S. Bench St., Galena, IL, United States

Learn the basics of calligraphy and the various alphabets with Jennifer Lancour, Library Clerk. Teens and adults are welcome. Supplies will be provided. Register here: https://calligraphyatgpl.eventbrite.com

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Galena Public Library District

info@galenalibrary.org

601 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
815.777.0200

LIBRARY HOURS​
MON – THU: 11:00am – 8:00pm
FRI & SAT: 11:00am – 5:00pm

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