Get ready for some Family Fun! Each month we have a different themed craft and activity for everyone of all ages to do. August's theme is the Dog Days of Summer and we'll be making star charts, star art, and learning about the constellations Orion, Canis Major, and Canis Minor. Other games and activities will […]
Raise your children to be lifelong readers by bringing them to story time at the Library! Story Time is in the Discovery Room on the Library’s 2nd floor, accessible via elevator and stairs. The theme for this Story Time is Mindfulness and Yoga! Miss Rita will be reading Unicorn Yoga by Gina Cascone and I […]
Learn some history, win a prize! Each worksheet is different, so you can hunt several times if you want to learn even more (prizes are only given for the first completed worksheet, though). This scavenger hunt can be done at any time during the month in the Youth Department on the Library’s second floor (accessible […]
September is Library Card Sign-up Month and Centralia Regional Library District is joining the American Library Association (ALA) and libraries nationwide to remind everyone about the valuable resources available with a library card. Since 1987, Library Card Sign-up Month has been held each September to mark the beginning of the school year. During the month, […]
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. Some of our experienced crocheters are happy to teach those […]
Get ready for some Family Fun! Each month we have a different themed craft and activity for everyone of all ages to do. September's theme is harvesting and we'll be making beaded harvest corn as our main craft. Other games and activities will be available too, so bring the whole family for an hour of […]
Raise your children to be lifelong readers by bringing them to story time at the Library! Story Time is in the Discovery Room on the Library’s 2nd floor, accessible via elevator and stairs. The theme for this Story Time is Bears! Miss Rita will be reading My Favorite Bear by Andrea Gabriel and The Bear […]
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. Register for an appointment at […]
Join Centralia Regional Library District's Reading Club for teens (ages 13-17)! This club is a laid-back, bring-your-own-reading-content type, with snacks and activities/games. There is no required reading, but a theme with a matching book display in the Teen Room will be selected each month for guidance. Reading doesn't necessarily have to be from a book, […]
Join the Centralia Regional Library District's Book Club for adults! For September 2024, we are reading 1984 by George Orwell. If you are interested in joining us by becoming a Book Club member, please fill out our member form, especially if you would like for us to place a hold on the book for you. […]
The Centralia Regional Library District Board of Trustees meets the third Wednesday of every month. Meetings are held in Monken Activity Room, 2nd floor, at the Main Library at 4:00 pm on the date designated and are open to the public. Accessible by elevator or stairs. A link to the meeting agenda will be posted […]
Get ready for some Family Fun! Each month we have a different themed craft and activity for everyone of all ages to do. September's theme is harvesting and we'll be making beaded harvest corn as our main craft. Other games and activities will be available too, so bring the whole family for an hour of […]
Raise your children to be lifelong readers by bringing them to story time at the Library! Story Time is in the Discovery Room on the Library’s 2nd floor, accessible via elevator and stairs. The theme for this Story Time is Apples! Miss Rita will be reading Little Mouse and the Big Red Apple by A.H. […]
Get your lucky charms ready because High Point Residence Centralia is sponsoring bingo at Centralia Regional Library on September 25th, from 2-4pm! The fun will be in the 2nd floor Monken Activity Room (elevator accessible).
The Annual Library Crawl is a unique event organized by the public libraries of Illinois Heartland Library System (IHLS) as a fun way to introduce patrons to the libraries of the IHLS service area and the benefits of a library card. Patrons visit area libraries throughout the month of the crawl and get a passport […]
Are you wanting to publish your own book but don't know how to go about doing it? Come to our self-publishing workshop, where we'll show you how! By the end of the workshop, you'll have the tools and resources necessary to be a self-published author, like how to write and format your book, where to […]
