Click here to see the monthly selections. This book club meets on Monday morning at 9:30 am.
Artist Christine Curry will share information about her Andy Warhol-inspired "Pop Art" exhibit focused on water quality issues in the Mississippi River, followed by a simple (cookies & lemonade) reception. Christine's inspiration comes from a life-long journey of advocating for animals, nature, people, art, and the environment. The Upper Mississippi River Valley's water quality issues… Continue reading Pure Sparkling Stream Water – Pop Art Exhibit
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/
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. There's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome—ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook. We'll meet each month either at the library or local business, socialize and share, then… Continue reading Silent Book Club (in-person)
Click here to see the monthly selections. This book club meets on Monday morning at 9:30 am.
Weave your way through the stories of Irish immigrants who came to the lead mine district as early as 1822 and created their own institutions, communities, and festivals. This unplugged one-hour show includes traditional songs in both English and in Gaelic languages to convey the hopes and sorrows of a people who persevered despite hardships… Continue reading Cead Mile Failte! The Irish in the Old Lead Mine District: History and Music