Event List

Looking for a quiet, hands-on way to unwind and express yourself? Join the Bits & Pieces Junk Journal Club—a relaxed, adults-only space where creativity has no rules and every page tells a story.

Let's make time to write! Bring your current project or start a new one and for an hour we will hold dedicated writing time. The last half-hour is for open discussion and sharing of thoughts and ideas.

In this talk, SIUE history professor and Assistant Vice Chancellor for Community Engagement and Educational Pathways Tandra Taylor connects the history and legacy of lynching, race riots, and race massacres across early twentieth century Illinois

“The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” at 12pm
"The Hunger Games" at ~2:45pm
"Catching Fire" at ~6pm

If you are a long-time comics lover or just discovering the wonderful world of comic books and graphic novels, the Cozy Comics Club is for you.

Registered yoga teacher Julie Hamilton will lead the class using modifications of many common yoga poses. Perfect for seniors and for others with disabilities or challenges such as chronic illness, pain, or stiffness.

We will be watching the 1971 animated fil "The Point" narrated by Ringo Starr.  

A father reads his son a bedtime story about young Oblio, who is banished from the fantastical kingdom of pointed heads and things for having no point.

A welcoming social gathering for people living with changes in memory or thinking, and those who care for them. Talk with others who understand and can share thoughts and ideas.

Mark Knott, from the Metro East Recovery Council, will be discussing the stigma of substance abuse disorder and how to deal with this sensitive and personal issue in a non-judgmental manner.

Learn the basics of setting up a Google account and all of the services that come with it. We will do brief overviews of Gmail, Google Workspace (office), Google Drive, Google Calendar, and a YouTube account. Bring a device and your questions.

Gregory Guntren's tech help at the Main Street Community Center

Whether you're new to crochet or a seasoned stitcher, come join us to learn new techniques, share tips, and connect with other adult crocheters. If you have your own supplies and project, bring it along.

Screen Screams Society is a horror movie club for adults featuring regular screenings of classic and modern scary films. Sit back, grab some popcorn, and enjoy a fright on the big screen.

A romance book club, discussing Lunar Love, by Lauren Kung Jessen

The new Thrillsville/EPL Cult Classic Movie Club is a place to enjoy horror, sci-fi, and fantasy cult classic films. 

This month's movie is the 1989 Weird Al Yankovic comedy “UHF.”

Join us for a single session D&D adventure with pre-generated characters & a staff Dungeon Master. No books, dice, or prep necessary. Just sit down & enjoy an adventure in a single two-hour session. 

Join us for a single session D&D adventure with pre-generated characters & a staff Dungeon Master. No books, dice, or prep necessary. Just sit down & enjoy an adventure in a single two-hour session. 

Join Yoga Instructor Lisa Allen for an hour of peaceful yoga and meditation.

Vinyl is back, and EPL is where to get it.

A unique take on a book club that will have no assigned readings.

Like to read? We'd love to meet you! This club meets on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm for a laid-back chat about adult books published in a variety of genres.

Watch remotely at the below link or attend the viewing that will be held at the library.

REGISTER HERE!  https://bit.ly/ILPStine

Do you have vinyl albums, cassettes, 8-track tapes, old video games, or pieces of your retro past sitting around collecting dust? If so, the retro swap may be for you.