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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 29:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 210:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 21:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 310:30—11:30 AMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Let's Get Crafty: Terra Cotta Pot Windchimes
Crafting is for grown-ups too, not just kids! You are invited to a series of casual crafty meetups. Connect, create, and relax with other people in an easygoing environment. All supplies for simple crafts will be provided--you just need to bring the conversation! To help with the purchasing of supplies, please consider a donation of $3 per day.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 36:00—7:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Monthly Board Game Night
Ages 10 and up. There is always a new skill to learn or an old game to master at board game nights! Join us to keep your wits sharp.…Learn More
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Thursday, July 4Closed
Chatham Area Public Library
Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, July 52:00—4:00 PMStudy Room 1Chatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Edlen 7/5
Edlen 7/5
Friday, July 55:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/SDJHM
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot
There are 25 questions
You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points)
There is a small break in between questions
After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, July 610:00—11:00 AMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Volunteer Training
Training session for new volunteers who have submitted a volunteer application.
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, July 810:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
4 yrs -K Book Camp, July Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
July 8, 10, 1210:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 99:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 910:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 91:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 92:00—4:00 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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Movie at the Library
Join us July 9th for a showing of Kung Fu Panda 4! Same unlimited popcorn and lemonade, together with friendly faces here at the Library. If desired bring a blanket, pillow, or favorite stuffy to make yourself comfortable.
Questions? Call 217/483-2713 and ask for the Children's department or email children@chathamlib.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 1010:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
4 yrs -K Book Camp, July Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
July 8, 10, 1210:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 106:00—7:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Hooked on Books: The Feather Thief
Join us for our engaging book discussion group, "Hooked on Books," on the 2nd Wednesday of the month, where we delve into captivating reads and share our thoughts and insights. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow book lovers and explore compelling stories together!
This month’s read is: The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace JohnsonBook Description: "On a cool June evening in 2009, after performing a concert at London's Royal Academy of Music, twenty-year-old American flautist Edwin Rist boarded a train for a suburban outpost of the British Museum of Natural History.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, July 116:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, July 1210:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
4 yrs -K Book Camp, July Session
4yrs-Kindergarten Book Camp
July 8, 10, 1210:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, July 125:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/S5MFF
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot
There are 25 questions
You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points)
There is a small break in between questions
After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, July 139:00 AM—12:00 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Sangamon County Circuit Clerk's Office: Passport Event
Now is the perfect time to update your passport! Passport agents from the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk’s office will process passport applications from 9:00 a. m. to noon Saturday, July 13. Standard passport fees will apply, and applicants should receive their passports within 4 – 6 weeks.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, July 1510:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , July Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
July 15, 17, 1910:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Monday, July 157:00—8:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Library Board of Trustees Meeting
The Library Board of Trustees will hold their monthly meeting. The public is welcome to attend.
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 169:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 1610:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 161:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 166:00—7:00 PMMain Area of LibraryChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
POSTPONED to 7/23/24 - Outer Edge Book Club - Nettle & Bone
We are now meeting on a NEW DAY!! We hope that you’ll now join us on the Third Tuesday of every month.
Attention Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror lovers! The Outer Edge Book Club will be discussing monthly selections of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 1710:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , July Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
July 15, 17, 1910:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 1712:00—1:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Bite Into a Good Book: Mad Honey
Join us for "Bite Into a Good Book," our engaging book discussion where avid readers gather to dive into captivating stories and share their thoughts and insights. Don't miss out on the opportunity to connect with fellow book enthusiasts and explore the worlds within the pages of our chosen reads!
This month’s read is: Mad Honey by Jodi PicoultBook Description:Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, July 182:00—3:00 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Frog Music
Come join us as we learn about frogs and toads with "Frog Music" at the library, presented by the Macon County Conservation District! Meet live amphibians and learn the calls and songs of local species. Don't miss out - hop on over for an unforgettable…Learn More
Thursday, July 186:00—7:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Adult Craft Night: Sunflower Wreath
Unleash your creativity and join us for Adult Craft Night, held every third Thursday of the month at the library! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking to try something new, our friendly gatherings offer the perfect opportunity to unwind, socialize, and explore your artistic side.…Learn More
Thursday, July 186:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, July 1910:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
1st - 2nd Grade Book Camp , July Session
1st-2nd Grade Book Camp
July 15, 17, 1910:15-11:15
Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, July 1912:00—4:00 PMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends Booksale prep
The Friends will help set up the for the booksale
Friday, July 195:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/XFFXG
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot
There are 25 questions
You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points)
There is a small break in between questions
After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Saturday, July 20All DayGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
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Friends of the Library Sweet Corn Book Sale
Don't miss the Sweet Corn Book Sale before you head off to the festivities at the park. Enjoy bargain prices for a large assortment of items. Special Perk - Friends Members are invited early for a “Power Hour” from 8:00 – 9:00 a. m. Not a member? You can join that morning!Also, the Bargain Sale opens for everyone at 2:00 p.…Learn More
Saturday, July 209:00 AM—12:30 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Blood Drive with ImpactLife
Many variables can impact the blood inventory: weather, holidays, tragic events. Every day, patients who need blood are in crisis and you can help by volunteering to donate. Less than 10% of the population gives blood, so donors that give on a regular basis are important to meet these needs.…Learn More
Saturday, July 2010:00 AM—4:00 PMChatham Community Park711 S Park Ave, Chatham, IL, 62629
Book Bike at Sweetcorn Festival
Bikelangelo will be parked at the Sweetcorn Festival in the Chatham Community Park.
We will be passing out information, showing off items that we lend out, giving out books (assortment of children's and adult), registering new library card holders and making conversation.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Monday, July 2210:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, July Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
July 22, 24, 2610:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 239:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 2310:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 231:00—3:30 PMFriends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 236:00—7:00 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Outer Edge Book Club - Nettle & Bone
We are now meeting on a NEW DAY!! We hope that you’ll now join us on the Third Tuesday of every month.
Attention Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror lovers! The Outer Edge Book Club will be discussing monthly selections of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror books.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Wednesday, July 2410:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, July Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
July 22, 24, 2610:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Thursday, July 256:00—7:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Adult Craft Night: Sunflower Wreath
Unleash your creativity and join us for Adult Craft Night, held every third Thursday of the month at the library! Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just looking to try something new, our friendly gatherings offer the perfect opportunity to unwind, socialize, and explore your artistic side.…Learn More
Thursday, July 256:30—7:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Family Evening Storytime
This storytime, particularly for children of all ages and their grown-ups to enjoy together, features fun books and simple crafts/activities related to a theme and fun family time, too!
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Friday, July 2610:15—11:15 AMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
CAPLD South LawnChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Galleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
3rd - 4th Grade Book Camp, July Session
3rd-4th Grade Book Camp
July 22, 24, 2610:15-11:15Time for a reset? Have no fear, Book Camp is here!
Our Read, Renew, Repeat camp is centered on conservation and renewal of both the environment and ourselves. Campers will enjoy crafts, games, and stories about this ecological theme.…Learn More
Friday, July 262:00—3:00 PMActivity RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
YA Drop-In: Graffiti the Library
-For students in 7th-12th grade who are registered for Summer ReadingHelp us add a little color by decorating & painting bookends for the YA/Teen area. Bring your imagination and let's add some vibrant art to our space. Don’t miss this opportunity…Learn More
Friday, July 265:00—11:00 PMVirtual Trivia Night
Virtual Trivia Night
Let’s play a round of trivia from home!Join us here:
https://www. crowd. live/YLXTW
NEW TIME: 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Here's how it works:Log in anytime between 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm
The trivia game will take about 30 minutes but will be on a continuous loop so you can play anytime throughout the six hour time slot
There are 25 questions
You have 20 seconds to answer each (the faster you answer the more points)
There is a small break in between questions
After all 25 questions are answered your score will be recorded.…Learn More
Friday, July 266:00—8:00 PMMain Area of LibraryChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
The Great Puzzle Race
Join us at the library for a thrilling puzzle competition! Form a team of up to 4 members, tackle a 500-piece puzzle, and race against others to finish within two hours. Individual participants are also welcome – reach out to Alanna at asablotny@chathamlib.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 309:45—10:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 3010:00 AM—12:00 PMOffsite
Book Bike at Breckenridge Estates Neighborhood
Visit our Book Bike, Bikelangelo, at Breckenridge Estates Neighborhood.
Join us for Paperback Book Day and create your own zine to showcase your writing talent. We will have adult and children's books available for participants to enjoy and keep.…Learn More
Tuesday, July 3010:45—11:00 AMGalleries ABCDChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery AChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery B&CChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Gallery DChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Baby and Toddler Time
Storytime for children newborn to 3 years of age and their grown-ups. Join Miss Julie for books, songs and fingerplays just right for little ones.
Tuesday, July 301:00—3:30 PMConference RoomChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Friends of the Library Bookstore and CafeChatham Area Public Library600 E. Spruce St., Chatham, IL, 62629
Weekly Card Games
Social seniors needed at our weekly card games! Bring yourself and be ready to meet new people and have fun. Spades and Uno have recently been the games of choice, but new games are always welcome. Meet in the Friends’ Cafe & Bookstore.
Know Before You Go
This event is in-person.…Learn More
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Saturday, June 1All DayBeanstack
Read, Renew, Repeat - Adult Summer Reading Challenge
This Summer Reading Challenge is open to adults 18 and up.
This summer, consider ditching the droid, giving up the gaming, and skipping the streaming… Well, not forever, just long enough to read and log your books to earn fabulous prizes! Refresh and reset this summer with our Adult Summer Reading Challenge; Read, Renew, Repeat.…Learn More