Minecraft Craft Hour
Come make your own Minecraft slime jars at the craft day on Saturday, May 10th at 10 a.m. All school age kids are invited to attend.
Wits Fitness Brain Exercise Class
Experience a monthly journey with Kara Schweitzer, an educator from University of Illinois Extension, as she leads participants through interactive activities crafted to stimulate the brain and enhance cognitive function and memory. Regardless of age, whether you’re young or old, it’s never too late to embark on the path of brain training. Dive into this enjoyable and informative class with Kara on Tuesday, May 13th at 1:30 p.m.
Book Club
The next library book club meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 20th at 2:00 p.m. to discuss the book “Firefly Lane” by Kristin Hannah. If you would like to join the book club, please email or phone the library at 309-714-2699 or hcadams1@yahoo.com and they will get the book ordered for you.
Lego Club at the Library
Lego Club will meet on Saturday, May 31st at 10:00 a.m. All ages are invited. Snacks will be provided.
Summer Reading Sign-up
Kids Pre-k through 8th grade are invited to the Library’s annual Summer Reading Program! Print an online form from the website www.prophetstownlibrary.com or stop by the library to pick up your registration form. Summer reading will take place every Tuesday in June.
Coming Soon!
“Prophetstown is Proud to Read” Summer Reading promotion! Please keep an eye out for this new program that will encourage reading throughout the summer months. Henry C. Adams Memorial Library, in coordination with Prophetstown Proud and local businesses, will bring an incentive program to the area for kids in K-8th grade, much like the nationwide “Book It” program. This incentive program will run in tandem with the Summer Reading Program. Details to follow soon!
Fall Microgreens Classes
Did you know that Sulforaphane found in cruciferous vegetables can help protect and repair your DNA? Eat the cruciferous vegetables in microgreen form, and you’re packing a punch! The Henry C. Adams Memorial Library will be offering microgreen growing classes to the public this fall. These classes will be free and through a grant effort by OCHD, will provide you with your own sprout house and training.
Library staff would like to know if an evening or weekend class time will work for the public. Please email your preference to hcadams1@yahoo.com or call 309-714-2699.
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