Streator Library Unveils Exciting Week of Free Programs

The Streator Public Library is set to host an engaging week of programs from December 8 to December 13, 2023. The library aims to provide a diverse range of activities designed for various age groups, ensuring that there is something for everyone in the community. Featured events include a scavenger hunt and a Lego Club for children, with parental supervision required for Lego activities.

Schedule of Events

The week kicks off on Monday with “Make It: TikTok,” a session for teens from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. This program will focus on teaching safe video creation techniques to aspiring young creators. On Tuesday, adults can join the Library Book Club from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. to discuss their latest reads. Later that day, “Afternoon Watercolor” invites participants aged 10 and up to explore their creativity from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., followed by “Storytime: Holidays Around the World” for young children from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday offers a mix of fun and mystery, featuring “Game Time” for teens from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. and a “Murder Mystery Meetup” for both teens and adults from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m..

On Thursday, the library will host the “Mother Goose Club” for toddlers from 11:00 to 11:30 a.m., introducing them to nursery rhymes and interactive storytelling. In the afternoon, “Snap Circuits” will take place for ages 8 and up from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m., followed by an evening session of acrylic painting for children from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Friday will feature “Paw Patrol Playtime” for children from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., where stories, coloring, and fun videos will be presented. The week concludes on Saturday with an “iPhone Tech Tutorial” for adults from 11:00 a.m. to noon, followed by a “Dice Bag Sewing” workshop for teens and adults from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.

Community Engagement

All programs are free, reflecting the library’s commitment to fostering community engagement and learning. For more information about the week’s events or to inquire about specific programs, individuals are encouraged to contact the Streator Public Library directly.

This initiative not only promotes literacy and creativity but also strengthens community bonds by bringing together residents of all ages for shared experiences.