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Overdrive Big Library Read
From February 17- March 5.
During this reading period, this comprehensive reference guide to becoming a more accomplished, adventurous cook will be available for download for every patron that wishes to read it - no holds, no waitlists!
For more information, click here
The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest
The Big Read book is Love Medicine by Louise Erdich. "This book tells the story of families the Kapshaws and the Lamartines. "It is a multi-generational portrait of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire and the healing power that is love medicine."
The library has 17 copies of the book to give out to anyone interested in reading. There will be a community discussion of the book on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 6:00 pm.
From February 17- March 5.
During this reading period, this comprehensive reference guide to becoming a more accomplished, adventurous cook will be available for download for every patron that wishes to read it - no holds, no waitlists!
For more information, click here
The Big Read is a program of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with Arts Midwest
The Big Read book is Love Medicine by Louise Erdich. "This book tells the story of families the Kapshaws and the Lamartines. "It is a multi-generational portrait of strong men and women caught in an unforgettable drama of anger, desire and the healing power that is love medicine."
The library has 17 copies of the book to give out to anyone interested in reading. There will be a community discussion of the book on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 6:00 pm.
Attention kids 5th grade and older!
Super Smash Bros. Video Game Tournament
Saturday, April 12th, 2014 @ 10:00am
This is a bracket tournament with the Top 3 finishers receiving prizes!
Refreshments will be served.
Spectators Welcome!!
Super Smash Bros. Video Game Tournament
Saturday, April 12th, 2014 @ 10:00am
This is a bracket tournament with the Top 3 finishers receiving prizes!
Refreshments will be served.
Spectators Welcome!!
National Library Week
April 13-19, 2014
Puzzles daily for adults. Coloring sheets daily for kids.
Monday, April 14, 2014 : Larry Cooper will talk about Native American calendars and there will be a craft for the kids.
Thursday, April 17, 2014 Open House 6:00pm - refreshments served. Meet the Library Trustees, Friends of the Library and the staff.
6:30 pm - Rising Sun will play his drum and explain the different meanings of the songs.
April 13-19, 2014
Puzzles daily for adults. Coloring sheets daily for kids.
Monday, April 14, 2014 : Larry Cooper will talk about Native American calendars and there will be a craft for the kids.
Thursday, April 17, 2014 Open House 6:00pm - refreshments served. Meet the Library Trustees, Friends of the Library and the staff.
6:30 pm - Rising Sun will play his drum and explain the different meanings of the songs.
Cooking with Bonnie
Coming in May!
Check back soon for details!
Coming in May!
Check back soon for details!
Friends of the Library
The Friends are a group of library enthusiasts that meet to try to find fundraisers to help the library budget. They not only host the fundraisers, but they also have bi-annual book sales. They would love to have more "friends". They always meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. Why not join them and see what fun and exciting things they are doing?
The next meeting is Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 1:00pm
The Friends are a group of library enthusiasts that meet to try to find fundraisers to help the library budget. They not only host the fundraisers, but they also have bi-annual book sales. They would love to have more "friends". They always meet on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. Why not join them and see what fun and exciting things they are doing?
The next meeting is Wednesday, April 9, 2014 at 1:00pm
Hamilton Public Library
861 Broadway St.
Hamilton, IL 62341
(217) 847-2219
fax: (217) 847-3014
Hours of Operation:
Mon-Thur 10am-7pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
Mon-Thur 10am-7pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday 10am-1pm
Sunday Closed
