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Wednesday, June 19:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months Ð 2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Tuesday, June 18:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months Ð 2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5 Ð 7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Monday, June 17:
Register for this week's Art/Craft Class and Thursday Event. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5 Ð 7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Saturday, June 15:
Author read-alkies: If you have read everything by Elmore Leonard, you might enjoy James Lee Burke, Carl Hiaasen, or Donald Westlake.
Friday, June 14:
New paperback exchange for oversized paperbacks is now available in the Annex building. No library card required.
Thursday, June 13:
Thursday Family Event 10:00 in the Annex Magician Michael Landry and Snowball Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. Art/Craft Class, 2:00 in the Annex (8-12 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Wednesday, June 12:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Tuesday, June 11:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5-7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Monday, June 10:
Register for this weekÕs Art/Craft Class and Thursday Event. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5-7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Saturday, June 8:
College Bound? The 2013 edition of Peterson's Four-Year Colleges Directory is available in the Library's Reference Department.
Friday, June 7:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by LaVyrle Spencer, you might enjoy Kristin Hannah, Rosamunde Pilcher, or Janet Dailey.
Thursday, June 6:
Thursday Family Event 10:00 in the Annex Juggler Troy Roark Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. Art/Craft Class, 2:00 in the Annex (8-12 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Wednesday, June 5:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Tuesday, June 4:
10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5-7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Monday, June 3:
Teen Summer Reading sign-up begins today First day to check logs for Summer Reading Program. Register for this weekÕs Art/Craft Class and Thursday Event. 2:00 Story Time in Annex Ready Readers (5 - 7 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations.
Saturday, June 1:
Summer Reading Sign-up
Friday, May 31:
Summer Reading Sign-up The Library's new Online Public Access Catalog is available; in the Main Menu click SEARCH LIBRARY CATALOG.
Thursday, May 30:
Summer Reading Sign-up NADA Official Used Car Guides for 1994-2013 are available for in-house use in the Library's Reference Dept.
Wednesday, May 29:
Summer Reading Sign-up
Tuesday, May 28:
First Day of Summer Reading sign-up!
Monday, May 27:
LIBRARY CLOSED Memorial Day
Saturday, May 25:
It's coming next week! Summer Reading Program 2013: Have Book-Will Travel!
Friday, May 24:
AWE-some! Check out the new computers for games in the Children's Room.
Thursday, May 23:
LibraryOnTheGo update-you can now checkout and place holds on up to five items.
Wednesday, May 22:
Free Wi-Fi: the Library offers free access to its Wi-Fi signal in both buildings.
Monday, May 20:
Do you belong to a Book Club? Bring your reading lists to April in the Annex and we will post them!
Saturday, May 18:
Are the words on the printed page becoming more difficult to read? Check out the Library's collection of LARGE PRINT books in the Annex.
Friday, May 17:
Shelfari: Shelfari is the premier social network for bookworms. Simply click the icon on the Library's web page and ENJOY.
Thursday, May 16:
Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Wednesday, May 15:
AWE-some! Check out the new computers for games in the ChildrenÕs Room.
Tuesday, May 14:
Free: The Library offers free copies of SENIOR NEWS & TIMES FOR ILLINOIS; it's available in both buildings.
Monday, May 13:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! WorldCat - the worldwide library catalog. Click the icon, use our 62656 zip code and enjoy!
Saturday, May 11:
The Library's new Online Public Access Catalog is available; in the Main Menu click SEARCH LIBRARY CATALOG.
Friday, May 10:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Ken Follett, you might enjoy Nelson DeMille, Brian Freemantle, or Jack Higgins.
Thursday, May 9:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade; LAST DAY!
Wednesday, May 8:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! Khan Academy-A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Click the icon and begin learning.
Tuesday, May 7:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade GOT A QUESTION AND THE LIBRARY IS CLOSED? In the main menu, click "Ask A Librarian", leave your question, and we'll respond as soon as possible.
Monday, May 6:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, May 4:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Patricia Cornwell, you might enjoy J. A. Jance, Sara Paretsky, or Susan Dunlap.
Friday, May 3:
The Library's new Online Public Access Catalog is available; in the Main Menu click SEARCH LIBRARY CATALOG.
Thursday, May 2:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Wednesday, May 1:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, April 30:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Monday, April 29:
Come see the butterfly habitat in Ms. Lou's window! 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, April 27:
The Lincoln Board Game is on display in the Carnegie building during regular hours.
Friday, April 26:
earth.911.com:Your source for recycling centers in central Illinois. The Library accepts used cell phones, ink cartridges, and toner cartridges.
Thursday, April 25:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Free Wi-Fi:the Library offers free access to its wi-fi signal in both buildings.
Wednesday, April 24:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, April 23:
Are you reading the ÒNew BooksÓ lists? We have really exciting books arriving weekly. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, April 22:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade LibraryOnTheGo update-you now can checkout and place holds on up to five items.
Saturday, April 20:
Author read-alike:If you have read everything by Margaret Atwood, you might enjoy Barbara Kingsolver, Toni Morrison, or Virginia Woolf.
Friday, April 19:
The Lincoln Board Game is on display in the Carnegie building during regular hours.
Thursday, April 18:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, April 17:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Carnegie Building Preservation Fund: Contact Library Director Richard Sumrall for more information, 217-732-8878.
Tuesday, April 16:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade LibraryOnTheGo update-you can now checkout and place holds on up to five items.
Monday, April 15:
Butterflies are returning to the Library Annex this month. Check out the changes from larvae to Painted Ladies! 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, April 13:
Downloadable forms: In the main menu click "Downloadable Forms" to access the Employment Application or the Gifts/Memorials Donation form.
Friday, April 12:
Book Page: the Library carries free copies of this book review source. Supplies are limited so pick up your copy today.
Thursday, April 11:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! Khan Academy - A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Click the icon and begin learning.
Wednesday, April 10:
Free: The Library offers free copies of SENIOR NEWS & TIMES FOR ILLINOIS; it's available in both buildings.
Tuesday, April 9:
New database (Polaris) goes LIVE today! Please have patience as we navigate the new system.
Monday, April 8:
New book: The Diet Dropout's Guide To Natural Weight Loss, Stan Spencer (613.7 SPE/PB).
Saturday, April 6:
Author read alikes: If you have read everything by Dean Koontz, you might enjoy Thomas Harris, Peter Straub, or Stephen King.
Friday, April 5:
Illinois Veterans' History Project: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/ilvetproject.html
Thursday, April 4:
Test Proctor: The Library serves as a proctor for testing. Call 732-8878 for more information.
Wednesday, April 3:
Old Cars Report Price Guide: Values for automobiles as far back as 1910. The guide is located in the Carnegie building's Reference Dept.
Tuesday, April 2:
Free Wi-Fi: the Library offers free access to its Wi-Fi signal in both buildings.
Monday, April 1:
Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Saturday, Mar. 30:
Consumer Reports Buying Guide: The 2013 edition is available for in-house use in the Reference Dept. in the Carnegie Building.
Friday, Mar. 29:
Classic movies on DVD: the Library's collection of classic, old time movies continues to grow. Stop by the Annex and check them out.
Thursday, Mar. 28:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8 - 12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732
Wednesday, Mar. 27:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months - 2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Tuesday, Mar. 26:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months - 2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Monday, Mar. 25:
Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5 - 7 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Saturday, Mar. 23:
Tax Forms: The Library has free tax forms available, first come, first serve. Forms are also available at http://www.irs.gov/ and http://www.revenue.state.il.us/taxforms/index.htm.
Friday, Mar. 22:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds until April 11. You must show your Library Card to check out. Practice Your Foreign Language Skills: To read books in different foreign languages, click the World Book Web icon at our website, select Online Info Finder, and in the menu Research Tools select E-Book Center. Enjoy!
Thursday, Mar. 21:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8 - 12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732
Wednesday, Mar. 20:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months - 2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Tuesday, Mar. 19:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months - 2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Monday, Mar. 18:
Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5 - 7 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Saturday, Mar. 16:
Free: The Library offers free copies of SENIOR NEWS & TIMES FOR ILLINOIS; it's available in both buildings.
Friday, Mar. 15:
Last day to request holds on books until April 11! College Bound? The 2013 edition of Peterson's Four-Year Colleges Directory is available in the Library's Reference Department.
Thursday, Mar. 14:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732
Wednesday, Mar. 13:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds after from March 15 until April 11. 10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Tuesday, Mar. 12:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. 10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Monday, Mar. 11:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5-7 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732
Saturday, Mar. 9:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. New paperback exchange for oversized paperbacks is now available in the Annex building.
Friday, Mar. 8:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Sue Grafton, you might enjoy Linda Barnes, Nevada Barr, or Marcia Muller.
Thursday, Mar. 7:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Last day until April 8!
Wednesday, Mar. 6:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. 10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Mar. 5:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. 10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Mar. 4:
Due to a database change, the library will not be able to request books or place holds from March 15 until April 11. Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5-7 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Mar. 2:
Illinois Veterans' History Project: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/ilvetproject.html
Friday, Mar. 1:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Tom Clancy, you might enjoy Stephen Coonts, Ken Follett, or W.E.B. Griffin.
Thursday, Feb. 28:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade earth.911.com: Your source for recycling centers in central Illinois. The Library accepts used cell phones, ink cartridges, and toner cartridges.
Wednesday, Feb. 27:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Free: The Library offers free copies of SENIOR NEWS & TIMES FOR ILLINOIS; it's available in both buildings.
Tuesday, Feb. 26:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Feb. 25:
Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5-7 years) 3:00 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Online newspapers: Click the World Book Web icon on the homepage, select Info Finder, and choose from the list of regional, national, and international newspapers.
Saturday, Feb. 23:
Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Friday, Feb. 22:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Amanda Quick, you might enjoy Julie Garwood, Johanna Lindsey, or Mary Jo Putney.
Thursday, Feb. 21:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Feb. 20:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Feb. 19:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Do you belong to a Book Club? Bring your reading lists to April in the Annex and we will post them!
Monday, Feb. 18:
LIBRARY IS CLOSED!
Saturday, Feb. 16:
New book: The Essential James Beard Cookbook, James Beard (641.5973 BEA).
Friday, Feb. 15:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Robert Jordan, you might enjoy Terry Brooks, Mercedes Lackey or J.R.R. Tolkien.
Thursday, Feb. 14:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Pre-registration is required for accurate planning of materials. Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Feb. 13:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Feb. 12:
10:00 AM Story Times in the Library Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (ages 3, 4, and 5 years not yet in Kindergarten) Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Feb. 11:
Sign-up begins for first Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12 years). Call 732-5732 to register for a class. Ready Readers Story Time (ages 5-7 years) 3:30 PM in the Library Annex Registration is required for accurate planning: Call 732-5732 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Feb. 9:
NADA Official Used Car Guides for 1994-2013 are available for in-house use in the Library's Reference Dept.
Friday, Feb. 8:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Maeve Binchy, you might enjoy Belva Plain, Joanna Trollope, or Anne Rivers Siddons.
Thursday, Feb. 7:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Feb. 6:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Are the words on the printed page becoming more difficult to read? Check out the Library's collection of LARGE PRINT books in the Annex.
Tuesday, Feb.5:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade New book: You Need Help! A Step By Step Plan To Help A Loved One Get Counseling, Mark S. Komrad, MD (618.89 KOM/PB).
Monday, Feb. 4:
Sign-up begins for Winter/Spring Story time sessions. Call 732-5732 to register for a class. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Feb. 2:
LibraryOnTheGo update: The site now supports Apple based and Android based devices. For a complete list, simply click the icon on the Library's website and choose SUPPORTED DEVICES in the main menu.
Friday, Feb. 1:
New book: Mom, Inc.: The Essential Guide To Running A Successful Business From Home, Meg Mateo Ilasco & Cat Seto (658.0412 ILA/PB).
Thursday, Jan. 31:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Jan. 30:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Online newspapers: Click the World Book Web icon on the homepage, select Info Finder, and choose from the list of regional, national, and international newspapers.
Tuesday, Jan. 29:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Jan. 28:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Shelfari: Shelfari is the premier social network for bookworms. Simply click the icon on the Library's web page and ENJOY.
Saturday, Jan. 26:
Study guide for test: The United States Constitution Study Guide (342.73 UNI/PB/TEST)
Friday, Jan. 25:
Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Thursday, Jan. 24:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Jan. 23:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade Public typewriter: The Library has a free public typewriter in the Carnegie building for in house use, first come, first serve.
Tuesday, Jan. 22:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Jan. 21:
Author read-alikes: If you have read everything by Lee Child, you might enjoy Vince Flynn, Steve Martini, or James Rollins.
Saturday, Jan. 19:
LEGO Family Day in Library Annex 9:30-11:00 Must be re-registered to build. Everyone is invited to come see the projects constructed.
Friday, Jan. 18:
Sign up for LEGO Family Day closes today at noon unless slots are filled before that time
Thursday, Jan. 17:
Tax forms are starting to come in. Call 732-8878 for information.
Wednesday, Jan. 16:
Carnegie Building Preservation Fund: Contact Library Director Richard Sumrall for more information, 217-732-8878.
Tuesday, Jan. 15:
Illinois Veterans' History Project: http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases/ilvetproject.html
Monday, Jan. 14:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! WorldCat - the worldwide library catalog. Click the icon, use our 62656 zip code and enjoy!
Saturday, Jan. 12:
Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Friday, Jan. 11:
Public Display: Emancipation Proclamation Anniversary. Located in the Carnegie building.
Thursday, Jan. 10:
Tax forms are starting to come in. Call 732-8878 for information.
Wednesday, Jan. 9:
Do you belong to a Book Club? Bring your reading lists to April in the Annex and we will post them!
Tuesday, Jan. 8:
The Amazon Kindle works on LibraryOnTheGo.
Monday, Jan. 7:
Sign up for LEGO Family Day Activity Call 732-5732
Saturday, Jan. 5:
Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Friday, Jan. 4:
Test Proctor: The Library serves as a proctor for testing. Call 732-8878 for more information.
Thursday, Jan. 3:
Do you have a PIN? Your Personal Identification Number is your ticket to use our online catalog. Check your library card, place items on reserve, and a host of other services are available. Stop by the annex to get your number.
Wednesday, Jan. 2:
Free: The Library offers free copies of SENIOR NEWS & TIMES FOR ILLINOIS; it's available in both buildings.
Tuesday, Jan. 1:
LIBRARY IS CLOSED Happy New Year!
Monday, Dec. 31:
New Year's Eve Library is open
Saturday, Dec. 29:
NADA Official Used Car Guides for 1993-2012 are available for in-house use in the Library's Reference Dept.
Friday, Dec. 28:
Old Cars Report Price Guide: Values for automobiles as far back as 1910. The guide is located in the Carnegie building's Reference Dept.
Thursday, Dec. 27:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! WorldCat - the worldwide library catalog. Click the icon, use our 62656 zip code and enjoy!
Wednesday, Dec. 26:
Library reopens at 9 AM
Tuesday, Dec. 25:
LIBRARY CLOSED Christmas Day
Monday, Dec. 24:
LIBRARY CLOSED Christmas Eve
Saturday, Dec. 22:
Come in and make your selections before we close for Christmas! We are open today 9 AM - 1:00 PM.
Friday, Dec. 21:
Consumer Reports Buying Guide: The 2013 edition is available for in-house use in the Reference Dept. in the Carnegie Building.
Thursday, Dec. 20:
College Bound? The 2013 Getting Financial Aid is located in the Reference Dept. (R 378.3 COL/PB/2013)
Wednesday, Dec. 19:
Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Tuesday, Dec. 18:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! Khan Academy - A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Click the icon and begin learning.
Monday, Dec. 17:
Mail a letter to Santa in our North Pole Mailbox in the Library Annex
Saturday, Dec. 15:
GOT A QUESTION AND THE LIBRARY IS CLOSED? In the main menu, click "Ask A Librarian", leave your question, and we'll respond as soon as possible.
Friday, Dec. 14:
Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Thursday, Dec. 13:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! WorldCat-the worldwide library catalog. Click the icon, use our 62656 zip code and enjoy!
Wednesday, Dec. 12:
Need a little break from the holiday hustle and bustle? Come see our wonderful displays of Christmas books!
Tuesday, Dec. 11:
Downloadable forms: In the main menu click "Downloadable Forms" to access the Employment Application or the Gifts/Memorials Donation form.
Monday, Dec. 10:
Going away for a month or less? The Library can extend your due dates and/or suspend your holds until you return.
Saturday, Dec. 8:
earth.911.com: Your source for recycling centers in central Illinois. The Library accepts used cell phones, ink cartridges, and toner cartridges.
Friday, Dec. 7:
Practice Your Foreign Language Skills: To read books in different foreign languages, click the World Book Web icon at our website, select Online Info Finder, and in the menu Research Tools select E-Book Center. Enjoy!
Thursday, Dec. 6:
Book Page: the Library carries free copies of this book review source. Supplies are limited so pick up your copy today.
Wednesday, Dec. 5:
Free Wi-Fi: the Library offers free access to its wi-fi signal in both buildings.
Tuesday, Dec. 4:
Tuesday with Santa 5:00-6:30 in Library Annex Prior registration requested before 3 PM Call 732-5732
Monday, Dec. 3:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Saturday, Dec. 1:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Friday, Nov. 30:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Thursday, Nov. 29:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Wednesday, Nov. 28:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Tuesday, Nov. 27:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Monday, Nov. 26:
Sign up for Tuesday with Santa at the Library. Call 732-5732 or stop by Youth Services Department
Saturday, Nov. 24:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! Khan Academy - A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Click the icon and begin learning.
Friday, Nov. 23:
Library opens at 9 AM Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Thursday, Nov. 22:
THANKSGIVING DAY LIBRARY CLOSED
Wednesday, Nov. 21:
Equipment Loan: The Library loans out audio/visual equipment on your library card. Stop by the Annex for more information.
Tuesday, Nov. 20:
Downloadable forms: In the main menu click "Downloadable Forms" to access the Employment Application or the Gifts/Memorials Donation form.
Monday, Nov. 19:
GOT A QUESTION AND THE LIBRARY IS CLOSED? In the main menu, click "Ask A Librarian", leave your question, and we'll respond as soon as possible.
Saturday, Nov. 17:
NEW ON OUR WEBSITE! WorldCat - the worldwide library catalog. Click the icon, use our 62656 zip code and enjoy!
Friday, Nov. 16:
Going away for a month or less? The Library can extend your due dates and/or suspend your holds until you return.
Thursday, Nov. 15:
Family Reading Night in the Annex, 6 PM Open to the public of all ages. Call 732-5732 to register. I Spy Game Night 3:30 - 4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd - 6th grade Last sessions until January!
Wednesday, Nov. 14:
3:30 - 4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd - 6th grade
Tuesday, Nov. 13:
3:30 - 4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd - 6th grade
Monday, Nov. 12:
VETERAN'S DAY LIBRARY CLOSED
Saturday, November 10:
Book Page: the Library carries free copies of this book review source. Supplies are limited so pick up your copy today.
Friday, November 9:
Free Wi-Fi: the Library offers free access to its wi-fi signal in both buildings.
Thursday, November 8:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, November 7:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, November 6:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, November 5:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, November 3:
earth.911.com: Your source for recycling centers in central Illinois. The Library accepts used cell phones, ink cartridges, and toner cartridges.
Friday, November 2:
Practice Your Foreign Language Skills: To read books in different foreign languages, click the World Book Web icon at our website, select Online Info Finder, and in the menu Research Tools select E-Book Center. Enjoy!
Thursday, November 1:
3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, October 31:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, October 30:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, October 29:
3:30 PM Ready Reader Story Time in the Annex (ages 5-7 yrs.)Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Oct. 27:
Take a look at the New Arrival Displays in both Library buildings! Check out "Ms. Lou's Blog" on this site to see what's new in the Youth Services Department.
Friday, Oct. 26:
60 ways to use your library card: #8-Check mate! Learn how to play chess.
Thursday, Oct. 25:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12)3:30 PM in Library Annex Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Oct. 24:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Oct. 23:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Oct. 22:
3:30 PM Ready Reader Story Time in the Annex (ages 5-7 yrs.)Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Oct. 20:
New book: Seward: Lincoln's Indispensable man, Walter Stahr (B/Seward).
Friday, Oct. 19:
Book Baskets: The Library offers handy baskets to help carry your items to checkout. Available in the Annex building near the Circulation Desk.
Thursday, Oct. 18:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12)3:30 PM in Library Annex Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Oct. 17:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Oct. 16:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. No After School Homework Help in the Library Annex today. Fall break for tutors
Monday, Oct. 15:
3:30 PM Ready Reader Story Time in the Annex (ages 5-7 yrs.)Advance registration required for accurate planning. NO After School Homework Help in the Library Annex today. Fall break for tutors
Saturday, Oct. 13:
60 ways to use your library card: # 34 - seek out books and information on building your retirement nest egg.
Friday, Oct. 12:
Interlibrary loan: You can use your Lincoln Public Library card to borrow library materials from any library in Illinois.
Thursday, Oct. 11:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12) 3:30 PM in Library Annex Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Oct. 10:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Oct. 9:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Oct. 8:
3:30 PM Ready Reader Story Time in the Annex (ages 5-7 yrs.)Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Saturday, Oct. 6:
Carnegie Building Preservation Fund: Contact Library Director Richard Sumrall for more information, 217-732-8878.
Friday, Oct. 5:
60 ways to use your library card: # 18-launch your future with free computer access for job searches and resume writing.
Thursday, Oct. 4:
Art/Craft Class (ages 8-12)3:30 PM in Library Annex Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Wednesday, Oct. 3:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Tuesday, Oct. 2:
10 AM Story Times in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 yrs.) Book Buddies (ages 3 & 4 years) Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade
Monday, Oct. 1:
Wednesday, June 5:3:30 PM Ready Reader Story Time in the Annex (ages 5-7 yrs.)Advance registration required for accurate planning. 3:30-4:45 After School Homework Help in the Library Annex, 3rd-6th grade 10:00 Story Time in the Annex Little Listener Lapsit (ages 6 months-2 years) Book Buddies (3 & 4 years) Must be pre-registered for accurate planning and space limitations. |
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