Danville Public Library Releases Events Schedule

 THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PROVIDED BY DANVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY

***Visit the Library today to get FREE tickets to A Novel Idea*** 

A Novel Idea: November 9 at 7:00 p.m. at the Fischer Theatre. This month’s movie is Great Expectations. Tickets are $5 but you can go for FREE by visiting the Danville Public Library – visit today! All proceeds are used to fund the growing programming of the Historic Fischer Theatre and the continued restoration of our historic landmark.  

Fall Beanstack Challenges: Fall into Reading Challenge, Twilight Challenge, Goosebumps and Stephen King Challenge happening now through November 27, 2023. Log your reading throughout the challenges to earn autumnal badges. Visit https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org/

to join the fun! 

November 6: Teen Movie Mondays. Every Monday we will show a movie in Teen Zone and have popcorn! Teens can suggest and vote on which movie we watch. 4 – 6 PM. 

November 7: Teen Tabletop Tuesdays. Stop by the Teen Zone on Tuesdays to play board/card games and eat snacks! Tuesdays from 4-6PM in the Teen Zone.  

November 7: Tween It! Tuesdays. Fun programs for tweens each Tuesday. This week Board Game Night. Play your favorite game with your friends. 4:30 PM in the Children’s Room. Ages 8-12. 

November 7: Wee Wigglers Story Time. Action rhymes, stories, and songs for children aged 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 AM in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. 

November 8: Dungeons & Dragons. A tabletop role-playing game that allows teens to quest for treasures and fame, or at the very least hunt enemies. This program is for teens, both those who are new to the game and those who already know the best way to cleave an orc. New players are always welcome! Wednesdays at 4:00 PM in the Teen Zone.  

November 8: Rainbow Readers Playgroup. Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. 10 AM- 11 AM. 1st Floor Meeting Room. 

November 9: Anything Tech for Teens. Introducing teens to some of the library’s cool technology, including 3D Printing, 3D Pens, Sphero Balls, Cricut, and a Flight Simulator. Thursdays at 4:00 PM in the Teen Zone. 

November 9: Tween 3D Printer Class. Get your tech on while you learn about 3D printing. Use software to create your own 3D masterpiece! For ages 8-12. 4:30 p.m.  

November 11: Children’s Saturday Movie Matinee. Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children’s Room every Saturday at noon. Children and Tweens welcome!  

November 11: Hear It, See It, Make It, Take It: Sensory Story Time. Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. 

November 11: Read with Therapy Dogs. Therapy dogs will join us for children to pet and read to. Dogs love reading just as much as people do! Here’s your chance to pet a dog and read together. What’s not to love? 1 – 2:30 PM in the Children’s Room. All ages welcome.  

Interactive Movie Experience: Play games while you watch your favorite movies! Available on a first come first served basis. Call 217-477-5225 for the list of movies and to reserve your movie packet. 

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. 

Tablets for Tweens. Danville Public Library’s Children’s Department is excited to announce that we have iPads available for Tween use. The iPads are pre-installed with games and apps that are sure to capture the imagination and promote lifelong learning. Tweens can make videos with Stop Motion Studio, record music with GarageBand, design graphics with Canva, and so much more! 

Operating Hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Friday & Saturday: 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Sunday: Closed.