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  • Black History Month Educational Scavenger Hunt

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

    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). This scavenger hunt can be done at any time during the month upstairs in the Youth Department (accessible by elevator and stairs). Get […]

  • Women’s History Month Educational Scavenger Hunt

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

    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). This scavenger hunt can be done at any time during the month upstairs in the Youth Department (accessible by elevator and stairs). Get […]

  • Family Fun

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

    Family Fun returns with more games, crafts, and activities for the whole family to enjoy! The main activities this month include learning to plant your own potatoes and making a paper lily flower. This bi-monthly event happens in our Youth Area on the Library’s 2nd floor, accessible by elevator and stairs.

  • Family Fun

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

    Family Fun returns with more games, crafts, and activities for the whole family to enjoy! The main activities this month include learning to plant your own potatoes and making a paper lily flower. This bi-monthly event happens in our Youth Area on the Library’s 2nd floor, accessible by elevator and stairs.

  • 2024 Great American Eclipse Viewing Party

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

    Watch the Eclipse at the Centralia Regional Library! Activities include: - Pinhole Viewer Crafts - Eclipse and Solar System Art - Shadow Chalk Art - Spotting Scope Viewing - Photography Demonstrations and Opportunities - Coloring Pages and Activity Packs - Indoor and Outdoor Games - Giant Bubbles - Eclipse Livestream Viewing in the Monken Activity […]

  • Earth Day Family Fun

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

    Join us for a very special Earth Day Family Fun tomorrow night, April 12, in the 2nd floor Monken Activity Room (accessible by elevator and stairs)! Pick your choice of craft, have a yummy snack, and learn about Earth Day! Everyone gets to take home their very own scavenger hunt and activity calendar too. Be […]

  • AAPI Heritage Month Educational Scavenger Hunt

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

    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 […]

  • Centralia Recycling Center Presentation

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

    Mike from the Centralia Recycling Center will give a presentation on general recycling and what the Centralia Center takes! This presentation will be in the Monken Activity Room on the second floor (accessible by elevator and stairs). No registration or library card required.

  • Wildfire Prevention with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Carlyle Lake & Smokey Bear

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

    Bring your children to learn about fire safety and the legend of Smokey Bear, who turns 80 years old this year! This special event will be in the Monken Activity Room on the second floor (accessible by elevator and stairs). No registration or library card required.

  • Pollinator Watercolor Painting Workshop

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

    Learn how to paint a bumble bee or butterfly on a stained glass background using simple watercolors. This workshop is for ages 12+ and will be in the Monken Activity Room on the second floor (accessible by elevator and stairs). No registration or library card required.

  • Nature Scavenger Hunt

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

    Be the fastest to spot 10 different things in nature and check them off our list to win a prize! This scavenger hunt is for ages 12-18. We will start in the second floor Monken Activity Room and then move out to the Library Park. No registration or library card required.

  • Interactive Fish and Wildlife Presentation

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

    Scott from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources will talk about fishing and wildlife, with a display of pelts and fossils for attendees to see! This presentation will be in the Monken Activity Room on the second floor (accessible by elevator and stairs). No registration or library card required.