Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out at the library after meeting ends.) For grades 3-7. Sign up at steamclub23.eventbrite.com
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out at the library after meeting ends.) For grades 3-7. Sign up at steamclub23.eventbrite.com
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Learn about life, art, and telling your story with bestselling author, illustrator and syndicated cartoonist, Jerry Craft. Join us for a conversation about his works and journey to success, including a drawing demo that will be fun for the whole family! Register here: https://bit.ly/ILP_JerryCraft Jerry Craft (https://jerrycraft.com) is the author-illustrator of #1 New York Times… Continue reading Illinois Libraries Present: A Conversation with Jerry Craft (virtual)
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out at the library after meeting ends.) For grades 3-7. Sign up at steamclub23.eventbrite.com
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. Agenda packets may be found here: https://galenalibrary.org/our-meeting-agendas/
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Five award winning independent authors will share their thoughts on writing, marketing, and independent publishing in this panel event moderated by Soon to be Famous selection committee member, Lucy Tarabour. The panelists will be current and past winners of the Soon to be Famous Illinois Author award, including the 2022 winner in the adult fiction… Continue reading Galena LitFest: Indie Author Panel (virtual)
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Attend this informational session to learn more about inkie.org from RAILS (Reaching Across Library System) e-content specialist, Anna Behm. To register and attend virtually, click here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrdeGuqTwjGdyRchN7vlfIrd0g5TPxCP01 Inkie.org is a suite of resources - available to everyone in Illinois at no charge - that supports local authors with online creation and publishing tools and allows… Continue reading Galena LitFest: Publish and Discover Independent E-Books (virtual)
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Preparing your story for self-publishing is important, no doubt. It is essential, however, to be aware of the actual process, avoiding the pitfalls here and there, is most crucial. Author and educator P.J. HarteNaus, will share her journey, offering insights and a step-by-step process developed by Whistleslick Press that you, the author, will find informative!… Continue reading Galena LitFest: My Journey with Self-Publishing (hybrid)
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Click here to see the monthly selections. This book club meets on Monday morning at 9:30 am.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
To see the monthly book selections, click here. This book club meets in a hybrid format on the third Tuesday evening at 6 pm. To attend virtually, please contact distlerl@galenalibrary.org
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Join us for our first ever Silent Book Club where readers gather for low key socializing and quiet reading in a comfy location with cozy vibes. This first meeting will be in the library. Future possibilities, times, etc will be discussed. There's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook.… Continue reading Silent Book Club (in-person)
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out at the library after meeting ends.) For grades 3-7. Sign up at steamclub23.eventbrite.com
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Turn the lyrics of your favorite song or a scene from a movie or book into art! All supplies provided by the library. For grades 5-12.
Read a wrapped-up book. Review it and enter for a chance to win a $25 gift certificate to Galena Bakehouse. For grades 6-12. Runs from February 1 to February 29.
Check out a wrapped book, read it, review it and enter to win! For preschool through sixth grade. Return reviews by March 31.
Check out a wrapped book, read it, review it and enter to win! For preschool through sixth grade. Return reviews by March 31.
Check out a wrapped book, read it, review it and enter to win! For preschool through sixth grade. Return reviews by March 31.
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
SUN & MON: Closed
TUE – SAT: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
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