• Miss Rita’s Story Time

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Raise your children to be lifelong readers by bringing them to story time at the Library! This Story Time is held in the Monken Activity Room on the Library’s 2nd floor (elevator accessible).

  • Design Your Own Board Game Workshop

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Ever wanted to make your own board game? Well, in this workshop, you can! Choose from a template or design your own from scratch. You'll want to bring a team with you to help design and test run your game once it's finished! This program is also a preregistration event for the Summer Reading challenge […]

  • Summer Reading 2025

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Get ready to Level Up at Your Library with our 2025 Summer Reading Program! Register any time starting June 9 at our front desk or with Youth Staff. There are three age categories in which to register: 0-11, 12-17, and 18+. The reading challenge will be done with paper game cards and there will be […]

  • Word of the Week

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Every week from June 9 to July 31, a new word will appear on the sidewalks surrounding the Library. Find the correct word to win a prize from the Youth Staff upstairs!

  • Library-Wide Scavenger Hunt & Riddles

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Do our library-wide scavenger hunt and answer our riddles any time we’re open from June 9-July 31 for a chance to win a grand prize at the end of summer! Work in a team or work solo, but just remember: staff will not give you any answers!

  • Afternoon at the Movies

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Kick off Summer Reading this year with an Afternoon at the Movies, brought to you by the Friends of the Centralia Regional Library! Admission is free and open to the public of all ages, with free refreshments. No registration or library card is required! Check here for which movie we'll be watching.

  • LEGO Club

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Show off your love of LEGO and LEGO building skills in Centralia Regional Library's LEGO Club for ages 7-11! This fun, interactive club meets in the 2nd floor Youth Area every 2nd Monday of the month at 4pm, unless of a holiday or other closure. The 2nd floor is accessible by elevator and stairs.

  • Crochet Club

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Join Centralia Regional Library District's social Crochet Club! Whether you’re new to the craft or a professional, bring your own project to work on as we chat and swap tips and ideas with each other. We will have extra yarn and hooks for those without. Please note that this is not a formal class. No […]

  • Family Fun

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Get ready for some Family Fun! Each month we have a different themed craft and activity for everyone of all ages to do. The featured activity for this Family Fun is a paper aquarium that can be filled with regular fish or Super Mario Brothers fish. Other games and activities will be available too, so […]

  • CANCELLED – State Representative Blaine Wilhour Traveling Office

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    This event has been cancelled. 110th District Legislative Assistant Lori Bear of Blaine Wilhour's office will be in the Library's back lobby once a month to help anyone with State issues, such as DCFS, FOID, fishing licenses, property taxes, etc. Share your ideas, voice your concerns, and receive assistance with state government programs and issues. […]

  • Carnival Games

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Step right up! We've got all sorts of classic games for everyone to enjoy an afternoon of fun, from ring toss to bowling! Come one, come all to the Library Carnival!

  • Board Game Afternoons

    Centralia Regional Library District 515 East Broadway, Centralia, IL, United States

    Gather up your friends and/or family and spend the afternoon at the library playing board games! Every Friday from June 13 to July 25 (except July 4), we'll have tons of games set out in the 2nd floor Monken Activity Room from 1:30-3:30pm for anyone to play with. Be sure to register for our 2025 […]