Events for October 2026

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			1 event 1 1 event, 1 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 8th Annual Library Crawl October 1 - October 31 8th Annual Library Crawl 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 […]	1 event 2 1 event, 2 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	2 events 3 2 events, 3 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Teen Reading Club October 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CDT Teen Reading Club Join Centralia Regional Library's reading club for ages 12-17! This club is a laid-back, bring-your-own-reading-content type, with snacks and activities/games. There is no required reading, but a display in the Teen Room will be curated each month for guidance. It’s alright if you don’t read a book–all reading is welcome here, so tell us any […]	1 event 4 1 event, 4 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl
2 events 5 2 events, 5 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 8th Annual Library Crawl 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm LEGO Club October 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT LEGO Club Show off your love of LEGO and LEGO building skills in Centralia Regional Library's LEGO Club for ages 6-11! 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.	1 event 6 1 event, 6 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	2 events 7 2 events, 7 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Staff Quick October 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Staff Quick Looking for a new job can be frustrating, and you may not have the time to complete multiple job applications. As one of the top hiring agencies, Recruiters at StaffQuick can bypass the introductory period of the job application process and help you find the right job opportunities that meet your needs professionally and financially. […]	1 event 8 1 event, 8 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 9 1 event, 9 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 10 1 event, 10 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 11 1 event, 11 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl
2 events 12 2 events, 12 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 8th Annual Library Crawl 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Crochet Club October 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CDT Crochet Club 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 […]	2 events 13 2 events, 13 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Family Fun October 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Family Fun Get ready for some Family Fun! Each Family Fun night we have a different themed craft and activity for everyone of all ages to do. Other games and activities will be available too, so bring the whole family for an hour of fun! This event takes place in our 2nd floor Youth Area, accessible by […]	4 events 14 4 events, 14 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 11:00 am - 12:30 pm State Representative Blaine Wilhour Traveling Office October 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT State Representative Blaine Wilhour Traveling Office 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. An appointment is not necessary […], 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Alzheimer and Dementia Support Group October 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CDT Alzheimer and Dementia Support Group, 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Staff Quick October 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Staff Quick Looking for a new job can be frustrating, and you may not have the time to complete multiple job applications. As one of the top hiring agencies, Recruiters at StaffQuick can bypass the introductory period of the job application process and help you find the right job opportunities that meet your needs professionally and financially. […]	1 event 15 1 event, 15 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 16 1 event, 16 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	2 events 17 2 events, 17 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl Featured 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Friends of the Library Sale Featured October 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT Friends of the Library Sale Support the Friends of the Centralia Regional Library by buying used (and sometimes new) books, DVDs and Blu-rays, puzzles, and more! Admission is free, but you can fill a bag for just $8! Bags will be supplied by the Friends. All proceeds benefit the library and its services. Cash only, please; no bills larger than […]	1 event 18 1 event, 18 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl
1 event 19 1 event, 19 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 8th Annual Library Crawl	3 events 20 3 events, 20 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Book Club October 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT Book Club Join the Centralia Regional Library District's Book Club for adults! For this meeting, we are reading The Quickie by James Patterson. 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 […], 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Preserving History with Geoffrey Baer October 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT Preserving History with Geoffrey Baer Tag along for a special conversation with Geoffrey Baer, beloved Chicago historian, storyteller, and host of numerous PBS programs exploring the architecture, history, and hidden stories of the city and surrounding region. Known for bringing local history to life, Baer has helped audiences connect more deeply with the places and communities around them. Perfect for […]	3 events 21 3 events, 21 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Staff Quick October 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Staff Quick Looking for a new job can be frustrating, and you may not have the time to complete multiple job applications. As one of the top hiring agencies, Recruiters at StaffQuick can bypass the introductory period of the job application process and help you find the right job opportunities that meet your needs professionally and financially. […], 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Board Meeting October 21 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT Board Meeting 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 […]	1 event 22 1 event, 22 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 23 1 event, 23 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	2 events 24 2 events, 24 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Chess Club October 24 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Chess Club Whether you're wanting to learn or just wanting to play, come join our Chess Club at Centralia Regional Library! This club meets in the 2nd floor Monken Activity Room of the Library on the 4th Saturday of each month, from 2-4pm. The Activity Room is accessible by elevator and stairs. No registration is required and […]	1 event 25 1 event, 25 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl
1 event 26 1 event, 26 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl 8th Annual Library Crawl	1 event 27 1 event, 27 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	4 events 28 4 events, 28 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Story Time Featured October 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT Story Time Enjoy a morning of Halloween fun at our special Preschool Story Time featuring Dora the Explorer Halloween Hoedown and a coloring activity! This educational story is not scary at all and will help attendees with learning shapes, colors, numbers, and a little bit of Spanish. The coloring activity is a mosaic that will help them […], 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Staff Quick October 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT Staff Quick Looking for a new job can be frustrating, and you may not have the time to complete multiple job applications. As one of the top hiring agencies, Recruiters at StaffQuick can bypass the introductory period of the job application process and help you find the right job opportunities that meet your needs professionally and financially. […], 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Bingo October 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT Bingo Come play bingo with us and High Point Residence! It's free for anyone of any age to play with free prizes up for grabs, from snacks to home goods and seasonal decor to toiletries, so come join us!	1 event 29 1 event, 29 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl	2 events 30 2 events, 30 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl Featured 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Books for Treats Featured October 30 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm CDT Books for Treats This event is Trick or Treat without the tricks and with Books for Treats™! Youth ages birth through 6th grade will be able to pick out their own “treat” from tables of books marked by age groups. They will also receive a bag for their “treats” courtesy of the Friends of the Library. Costumes are […]	1 event 31 1 event, 31 2026-10-01 8th Annual Library Crawl

September 1

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Library Card Sign-up Month

September 1

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Library Card Sign-up Month

September 1

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Library Card Sign-up Month

September 30 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Staff Quick

September 30 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Bingo

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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October 1

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October 3 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm CDT

Teen Reading Club

October 1

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October 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

LEGO Club

October 1

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October 1

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October 7 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Staff Quick

October 1

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October 1

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October 1

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October 1

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October 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm CDT

Crochet Club

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

Family Fun

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

October 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm CDT

State Representative Blaine Wilhour Traveling Office

October 14 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Staff Quick

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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October 17 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CDT

Friends of the Library Sale

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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October 1

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October 20 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm CDT

Book Club

October 20 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CDT

Preserving History with Geoffrey Baer

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

October 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Staff Quick

October 21 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm CDT

Board Meeting

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

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October 24 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Chess Club

October 1

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October 1

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October 1

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October 1

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Story Time Oct 2026 FB Cover

October 28 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am CDT

Story Time

October 28 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CDT

Staff Quick

October 28 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm CDT

Bingo

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

books-for-treats

October 30 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm CDT

Books for Treats

October 1

All day

8th Annual Library Crawl

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