Week Calendar

Stories, songs, and bouncing babies! Read and rhyme with your little one, and connect with other caregivers.

Explore a new theme each week with vibrant picture books, toe-tapping songs, and giggle-worthy moves alongside your story time pals!

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

When weekday mornings don’t work for your schedule, try out our weekend story time, built for the whole family!

Come between the hours of noon and 1PM to drop off your house plants, clippings or unused garden seeds to give them a second life. Those who dropped off a plant will have priority access to the swap between the hours of 1-2PM.

September is National Recovery Month and Mark Knott, a Community Health Specialist with the Metro East Recovery Council, will be here to speak to anyone interested in information about addiction, recovery, and community resources.

Join us for an exciting program featuring gnome-inspired fantasy crafts, including a Dancing Gnome Lantern, a Leaf Bound Book, and a Yarn Wrapped Gnome Sweater!

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.

Break out your pickaxes, watch out for creepers, and head to the library to play Minecraft with friends!

With Bloxels, you become the artist, writer, designer and director of your own video game! Build art, animations and backgrounds to design your game’s world the way you want. For ages 8-11.

Read this month's pick and join us to talk all about it! September's book is Gilded by Marissa Meyer. Register and get a free copy of the book at the Youth Desk!

Dig into a bag of pony beads and make a keychain using the art of brickstitch (a Native American beading technique) to begin your beading journey.

Anime club is back! For this meeting, we will be showing the first four episodes of Space Dandy.

Interested in taking a reading journey through time and space, spanning multiple decades, with award winning authors? EPL’s newest Sci-Fi book club might be the one for you!

The Edwardsville Public Library is launching its new Oral History Program. An oral history is someone telling their stories into a digital recorder so that they can be shared with family and friends and preserved for future generations.

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 Laura Borchert for a fall card making class at the library. Attendees will participate in making 3 different greeting cards.

Get your special education questions answered at this Special Education 101 training. This training is designed to help families of children with disabilities understand special education rights and how to advocate for them.