Steeleville Area Public Library June events
Here's the Steeleville Area Public Library's June Schedule:
Summer Reading Program
Steeleville's Summer Reading begins June 6. This year's theme is "Read Beyond the Beaten Path: Camp READ!" Pick up a reading log or bingo sheet and an information packet at the library to get started.
A Summer Movie Series will be held at the library every Friday during Summer Reading. Children's movies will be shown at 11 a.m., with teen/adult movies at 2 p.m., beginning June 10. All movie information is available at the library.
Curbside Crafts will be available at the library every Wednesday during Summer Reading beginning June 8.
June 6, 11 a.m. to noon, Camp Read Week 1: Welcome to Camp READ! Help us set up our library campsite, read ghost stories around the "camp fire," and make s'mores.
June 13, 11 a.m. to noon, Camp Read Week 2: Let's Go Fly a Kite: We will read a story about kites and then make our own. We'll take them outside and see if we can make them fly.
June 20, 11 a.m. to noon, Camp Read Week 3: Nature's Wonders: This week we will be going on a nature walk around the library and school grounds. We will collect items from nature and turn them into art.
June 25, 10:30 a.m., G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All storyTimes): Join us for a goat-themed story time and meet some baby goats too. Kids through third grade and their parents are welcome to attend story time. Older kids may come after 11 a.m. if they would like to meet the goats.
June 27, 11 a.m. to noon, Camp Read Week 4: Gone Fishing: This week we will be going on a nature walk around the library and school grounds. We will collect items from our nature walk to make art!
Other library events
Wednesday, June 1, 12:30-2:30 p.m., I-CASH Get What's Yours: Ginger Womick from the Illinois Treasurer's office will be at the library to help residents search for unclaimed money and property. First come, first served; no appointment necessary.
Mondays, 3-6 p.m.: Game Day every Monday.
June 20, 7 p.m., Board Meeting
June 29, 3 p.m., Teen Advisory Board meeting
Call the library or visit us on Facebook or at www.steelevillelibrary.org for more details on library events and the Summer Reading Program.
1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
600 Books: Noah Walls, age 4, son of Robert and Katie Walls of Percy.
To participate in 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten, call the library at (618) 965-9732.