Henry C. Adams Memorial Library is located at 209 W. 3rd St. in Prophetstown.

August Events at the Prophetstown Library

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Mark your calendars for these August events at the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library in Prophetstown!

Stranger Things Science Fridays

Attention all kids! When science and our attention meet, what happens? Crazy science experiments and weird unknown facts will be the focus for this science-based crafting! We are going to be testing out some strange science based experiments that have been going viral. The next meeting will be Friday, August 8th at 1:00 p.m.

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, August 12th at 1:30 p.m.

Book Club

The next library book club meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 19th at 2:00 p.m. and the book will be “Last Bus to Wisdom” by Ivan Doig. 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, August 23rd at 10:00 a.m. All ages are invited. Snacks will be provided.

Story Time Meet N’ Greet

Come out to the library on Saturday, August 30th at 10:00 a.m. to meet the newly nationally crowned 2025 America’s Ultimate Mrs. Queen, Tiffany Garcea! She will be hosting a story time for kids.

“Prophetstown is Proud to Read” Summer Reading Promotion

The Henry C. Adams Memorial Library, Prophetstown Proud, and local businesses are hosting a summer reading program through August 1st. Kids have until October 1st to claim their rewards.

Micro-Greens Classes to be Offered

Did you know that Sulforaphane found in cruciferous vegetables, can help protect and repair your DNA? Eat the cruciferous vegetables in micro-green form, 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, they will provide you with your own sprout house and training. We would like to know if an evening or weekend class time will work for the public. Please let us know: hcadams1@yahoo.com

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