Event List

Go on a quest with fellow players in the classic collaborative role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, or try out our many other tabletop games.

Join us to discover the wonders of worm composting! Dive into the dirt and learn how these creatures turn kitchen scraps into garden gold.

Imaginations abound at this story time, where we share books, music, and bubbles!

Divorce is not just a legal process. It is neurological. Emotional. Financial. Identity-shifting. This 4-week experience is designed to help participants:

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

This month's movie will be the 1988 dark comedy, Heathers, staring Winona Ryder and Christian Slater. 

Connect with top EHS students weekly in the Youth Library for support in all subject areas. Tutoring is open to elementary and middle school students (K-8th). No sign-up required!

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.

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. 

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

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

If you are a long-time collector - bring your favorite record and play us your favorite song. If you are just getting started, want to start collecting, or just enjoy listening to vinyl, come and enjoy the music and the discussions.

With the growing popularity of our Pokémon Club Hangout, we will begin hosting themed monthly events. Our staff and a few Pokémon Professors will provide a specific experience for trainers.

Go on a quest with fellow players in the classic collaborative role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, or try out our many other tabletop games.

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.

Read this month's pick and join us to talk all about it! Register and get a free copy of the book at the Youth Desk!

Showcase your favorite houseplants in style by making your own macrame plant holder! We'll be guided by Tracy Sharp of Knotty by Nature. All necessary materials provided, but space is limited. Registration required. 

Calling all teen anime enthusiasts! Unite at this welcoming space for both die-hard fans and those just getting started to explore the anime world. Enjoy snacks and a different anime movie or series each month.

Divorce is not just a legal process. It is neurological. Emotional. Financial. Identity-shifting. This 4-week experience is designed to help participants:

Current agenda and past minutes available at https://www.edwardsvillelibrary.org/board-minutes 

All Library Board Meetings are open to the public.

Join the Edwardsville Library Friends (ELFs) and discover a treasure trove of children’s books for sale downstairs in the large meeting room. Who knows what magical tales you’ll uncover? 

Summer fun is about to be in full bloom at our Kickoff Party in City Park, just outside the library! Discover what your favorite local spots have in store for you this season, including our exciting Summer Reading Challenge.