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| PSAs – Upcoming events at Danville Public Library – September 14 – September 20, 2025
Rubber Ducky Readers: Join this fun Beanstack Challenge! For every 10 books read, the child will get a rubber duck, every 100 books equal a book, a sticker and a certificate, 1000 books equal a goody bag filled with a book, a sticker, a completion certificate, a stuffed animal, a blow-up rubber duck, etc. This challenge is for ages 0-6. Visit https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org/ to join the fun! Poetry Call: Back to School 2025. Introducing our new Digital Database: Biblioboard! Whether you’re a student, parent, teacher, or lifelong learner, share your thoughts, feelings, and creativity with us. Your poem could be featured in our public eCollection and inspire others in our community and beyond! Submit via: https://danville.librariesshare.com/backtoschoolpoetry by October 31, 2025. September 15: Children’s Wonder Garden Club. Gardening event for children and families. This program is made possible through a partnership with the University of Illinois Extension Office. This month, we will be learning about Apples! 4:30 PM in the Program Room. September 16: Vermilion County Master Gardeners. Join Vermilion County Master Gardeners as Karla Griesbaum, Master Naturalist Coordinator, presents a program on Backyard Foraging. 6:00 – 7:30 PM in the Howard Rutan Meeting Room. Call 217-442-8615 for more information. September 16: Tween It! Tuesdays. Fun programs for tweens each Tuesday. This week: BINGO! Come play Bingo and win prizes. 5:00 PM in the Program Room. Ages 8-12. September 16: Wee Wigglers Story Time. Join us for action rhymes, stories, and songs for children ages 5 and under – Tuesdays at 10:00 am in the Program Room. September 17: Library Closed. Please note: The library will be closed all day Wednesday, September 17 for staff training. Thank you for your understanding. September 20: Cumbia Dance Class/Clase de Baile. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by learning Cumbia! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just curious to try something new, Cecelia Real invites all ages and skill levels to come move to the beat.Celebre el Mes de la Herencia Hispana aprendiendo a bailar Cumbia. Ya sea que tenga experiencia como bailarín o simplemente tenga curiosidad por probar algo nuevo, Cecelia Real invita a personas de todas las edades y niveles de habilidad a moverse al ritmo. 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM, Howard Rutan Meeting Room. September 20: Lit Fit with Mandy. Join us Saturdays for a dance fitness series that’s as fun as your favorite book. All fitness levels welcome – just bring your water bottle and wear clothes that can handle your best moves! 2:30 – 3:30 PM in the Howard Rutan Meeting Room. September 20: Sensory and Bilingual Story Adventures. A unique programming experience combining bilingual storytelling with sensory-friendly activities, designed to engage children of all abilities. This inclusive program creates a welcoming space where stories come to life through interactive elements, fostering language development and sensory exploration in a fun and supportive environment. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the Children’s Department. Adult Craft: Stop by the Reference Desk on the 2nd floor for September’s Scratch-Design Bookmarks take-and-make craft! While supplies last. Biblioboard Library: Enjoy unlimited access to eBooks from self-published Illinois authors, Arcadia Publishing/The History Press, and discover community content created by libraries across Illinois—all with no holds, checkouts, or lending limits. Download the BiblioBoard Library app for Apple, Android, or Kindle devices, or visit BiblioBoard Library on any web browser to start reading. Coloring Contest for all ages: Color a picture and win a prize. Return entries by the end of the month. Entries will be displayed in the Children’s Room. Winners will be notified. Ages Preschool to adult. Pick up coloring sheets at the library or visit https://danvillepubliclibrary.org/coloring-contest Explore More Illinois: a free service provided by your library that provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, sporting events, zoos, park districts, theaters, and other fun and local cultural venues. Log in with your library card credentials and browse for passes by date or attractions. Instagram: Follow us on Instagram! Username: danvilleil.publiclibrary https://www.instagram.com/danvilleil.publiclibrary/ Library Mobile App: Danville Public Library now has an app available for your mobile devices. Search for books, etc., keep in touch with our social networks, or view our upcoming events, all on your phone! Search for SHARE Mobile Library or visit tinyurl.com/DPL-App for download links. Starbooks Used Book Store: Step into Wonderland, where every book is a delightful find. Shop by card suit: Spades: Free Items, Hearts: $0.50, Clubs: $1.00, Diamonds: $2.00. At Starbooks, the magic never ends, and every visit is a new adventure! TikTok: *NEW* Follow us on TikTok! Username: danvillepubliclibrary.il Weekly Crafts. Drop by for fun crafts in the children’s department. Available Monday through Thursday from 8 am-6:30 pm and Fri-Sat 8 am-4 pm. New craft each week! This week: Fall Leaf Shaker. Operating Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. *Note: Wednesday, September 17: CLOSED. Friday & Saturday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday: Closed. |
