Come back in time 100 years, when blues was new and everybody wanted more! “There’s a certain excitement about early blues music, as if the composers just wanted to see what effect they could create with a sharped note here
Comic Book Club with SI Comics
Join your fellow comic book fans and bring your favorites for discussion. New comics will also be available for discussion courtesy of SI Comics. This program is for adults.
Library Game Day
Join your library community in playing board games, card games, and role-playing games.Children must be accompanied by a responsible adult.Snacks and drinks will be provided.
Adult Book Club
The Adult Book Club will meet at 10AM on the third Thursday of each month in the meeting room. Copies of the books to be discussed can be checked out at the Circulation desk on the first floor.
Bingo at the Library
Join in a fun game of Bingo on the third Tuesday of every month at 3 PM. Brought to you by the C. E. Brehm Memorial Public Library District staff. Small, non-monetary, prizes are provided!
‘Fear All Year’ Book Club
The ‘Fear All Year’ Book Club meets on the second Thursday of every month at 6 PM in the library’s Meeting Room. Copies of the books to be discussed can be checked out at the Circulation desk on the first floor.
Ghosts of Christmas Past with Dustin Pari
In this festive, frightful, and fun presentation Dustin Pair of Ghost Hunters and Ghost Hunters International takes the cobwebs off of a classic tradition, the Victorian Christmas Ghost Story. Not only does he explain the history of this often forgotten
Tom Emery
Author Tom Emery presents stories of Illinois in the Revolutionary War from his latest book. This program was rescheduled from August. All are welcome, though may be best enjoyed by an adult audience.
Junk Journaling
Create your very own junk journal using a variety of provided scrap and leftover materials (or bring your own materials). A journal to use as your base is provided. Each month will have a new theme. To register, call 618-242-6322,
Rip and Stitchers: Advanced Knitting and Crochet Workshop
Patrons who know how to crochet and/or knit are welcome to join this advanced workshop. This group meets on the first Tuesday of every month from 2 PM to 4 PM. Attendees must have a library card in good standing