The morning book club will be discussing "Lincoln Highway" by Amor Towles This meeting will be taking place in-person at the library. If you cannot attend in person, contact diedrichj@galenalibrary.org for accommodations.
The evening book club will be discussing "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides This group is meeting in hybrid format. In-person attendees may come to the library. Anyone wishing to receive the Zoom link should contact distlerl@galenalibrary.org.
Step by step, the letters and number of LGBTQIA2 will be broken down into simple descriptions. The presenter shall also explain why these are all grouped together. Resources to learn more will be offered as well. K (they/them and she/her) is a hospice chaplain, wedding officiant, and textile artist. They have facilitated workshops for church… Continue reading The Alphabet Mafia: What is LGBTQIA2 and why are they together? – Hybrid
The historic author of classic novels will be brought to life on Sunday, May 22 at 11 am in the Grant Park Pavilion during a performance entitled, “Mary Shelley: The Intricate Riddle of Life.” Tickets include a picnic lunch from Galena Bakehouse. Mary Shelley was the daughter of the social revolutionaries William Godwin and Mary… Continue reading Galena LitFest: A Picnic with Mary Shelley: The Intricate Riddle of Life
Join Jessamine Chan and Emily Maloney for a discussion about the systems of power that impact our lives, our families, and our finances, through the lens of their acclaimed books, The School for Good Mothers and Cost of Living. Join us on Zoom. Register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_JessamineEmily Jessamine Chan is the New York Times bestselling author… Continue reading An Evening with Jessamine Chan – Virtual Event
Click here to register for hybrid (in-person/virtual) events. You might have heard the term "non-binary" within the past few years, or perhaps "genderqueer" or the use of unfamiliar pronouns. This presentation shall explain these terms, what it means when someone claims them, and etiquette around non-binary people. K (they/them and she/her) is a hospice chaplain,… Continue reading Non-binary: What is it and how should I act around a non-binary person – Hybrid
For kids in kindergarten through 4th grade.
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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
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