Upcoming Events at the Prophetstown Library
Mark your calendars for these September and October events at the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library in Prophetstown!
August 18, 2026
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Rep. Ryan Spain Congratulates Record-Setting 388 Summer Reading Club Participants
Springfield – State Representative Ryan Spain (R-Peoria) is sending his congratulations to the more than 380 K-5th grade students who completed the challenge of his annual Summer Reading Club.
August 12, 2026
Jennifer Slaney Receives 2026 Hugh C. Atkinson Award for Interlibrary Cooperation
Jennifer Slaney, director of the Sterling Public Library and the Rock River Library Consortium, has been named the recipient of the 2026 Hugh C. Atkinson Award for Interlibrary Cooperation by the Illinois Library Association (ILA).
August 11, 2026
Erie Public Library Honors Late Director Laurel Reiss
It’s nearly been a year since Erie Public Library Director Laurel Reiss passed away at the age of 85, and her colleagues continue to ensure her memory lives on in the place where she devoted decades of her life.
August 10, 2026
Infinity Day at Odell Public Library on Saturday
Odell Public Library in Morrison invites the community to explore the Infinity Day Festival from 3-5 p.m. on Saturday, August 8th.
August 5, 2026
Along the Rock: Sterling Public Library Receives $75,000+ in Grants | New Book Van, Upgrades & Community Outreach
On this episode of Along the Rock, host Kierstyn Long spoke with Sterling Public Library Director Jennifer Slaney about the competitive grants, upcoming construction projects, and new initiatives designed to better serve the community.
August 4, 2026
Prophetstown Library to Host “Ask the Pharmacist” Session
The Henry C. Adams Library will host “Ask the Pharmacist – Community Q&A with Hartig Drug” on Thursday, August 13th at 10:00 a.m.
July 31, 2026
August Events at the Prophetstown Library
Mark your calendars for these August events at the Henry C. Adams Memorial Library in Prophetstown!
July 27, 2026
IDOT Public Meeting Showcases Three Options for U.S. 30 in Morrison
The second of three public meetings for proposed improvements to U.S. 30 in Morrison brought 14 IDOT team members and a substantial crowd from the community to Odell Public Library on Tuesday, July 21st.
July 24, 2026
City of Dixon Featured in New Historical Fiction Novel
When reading any book, it can be exciting for your hometown to be used as a setting—that little thrill in feeling like you’re part of the story, not just a passive reader.
July 15, 2026
