Toy Swap Do you have toys your kids have outgrown or no longer use? Consider swapping them out for something new-to-you! Bring your gently used toys to Youth Services between November 1-6 and receive a ticket for each toy you donate. No more than ten (10) toys per family. Bring your tickets on Saturday, November…

Check Out IPO is a community partnership program with area libraries offering free tickets to Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra concerts during the regular season. Adult messenger patrons can use their library card to check out passes that can be exchanged at the IPO venue’s box office on the night of the concert for up to two…

Knit or crochet hat this winter, to be donated to a local charity. Stop by the adult Help Desk starting November 1 to pick up supplies and patterns. Please bring completed hats back to the library by December 30. Is there a pattern for the hats? The library has yarn kits available for either knitting…