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Family Movie Matinee: Wicked

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Music & Movies
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

Bring the whole family for an early movie! Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This time we will be watching Wicked! This movie is rated PG.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Bring the whole family for an early movie! Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This time we will be watching Wicked! This movie is rated PG.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Loud N' Proud Storytime

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Loud N’ Proud Storytime:

A great storytime for all the energetic kids out there! We will dance, sing, let the kids shout, and of course find some time for a couple stories! Every storytime will have a fun ...

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Storytimes

A great storytime for all the energetic kids out there! We will dance, sing, let the kids shout, and of course find some time for a couple stories! Every storytime will have a fun theme that is always accompanied by a game or activity at the end!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Babies and Books

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 9:30am - 10:00am
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers

Babies and their grown-ups are invited to a storytime just for them! We’ll read a short book, sing songs together, and have some sensory playtime too.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Babies and their grown-ups are invited to a storytime just for them! We’ll read a short book, sing songs together, and have some sensory playtime too.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.

Toddler Time

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers

Toddlers up to 3 years old are invited to read, dance, and sing with us at storytime with tickles and giggles galore! This program will make sure everyone is ready for preschool. Every storytime will have some fun playtime afterwards!

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Toddlers up to 3 years old are invited to read, dance, and sing with us at storytime with tickles and giggles galore! This program will make sure everyone is ready for preschool. Every storytime will have some fun playtime afterwards!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Glass Votive Jars

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children

Decorate a jar with tissue paper flowers and colored beads - perfect for a battery operated votive candle.  Makes a sweet spring gift.  A drop-in program for all ages - but an adult should stay to assist younger children.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Decorate a jar with tissue paper flowers and colored beads - perfect for a battery operated votive candle.  Makes a sweet spring gift.  A drop-in program for all ages - but an adult should stay to assist younger children.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fondulac District Library, Off Site

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or mus...

Closing
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Fondulac District Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fondulac District Library, Off Site

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or mus...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fondulac District Library, Off Site

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or mus...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Fondulac District Library, Off Site

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or mus...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.

LIBRARY CLOSING AT 5 PM

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Fondulac District Library, Off Site

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or mus...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library, Off Site
Description:

The library will close at 5 p.m. May 5 through 9 for building maintenance.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Sensory Friendly Big Rig Petting Zoo

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
OTHER- Please see event description. at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

What is a Big Rig Petting Zoo? A very unusual Zoo that is perfect for the transportation enthusiast! It is a chance for the kids to experience and explore heavy equipment, they might not get to see everyday. 

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: OTHER- Please see event description.
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

What is a Big Rig Petting Zoo? A very unusual Zoo that is perfect for the transportation enthusiast! It is a chance for the kids to experience and explore heavy equipment, they might not get to see everyday. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Big Rig Petting Zoo

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
OTHER- Please see event description. at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Special Events
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

What is a Big Rig Petting Zoo? A very unusual Zoo that is perfect for the transportation enthusiast! It is a chance for the kids to experience and explore heavy equipment, they might not get to see everyday. 

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: OTHER- Please see event description.
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
Event Details:

What is a Big Rig Petting Zoo? A very unusual Zoo that is perfect for the transportation enthusiast! It is a chance for the kids to experience and explore heavy equipment, they might not get to see everyday. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Kids Game Night

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Gaming, Technology, Computers, & Science
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children

Stop by the library and play our Nintendo Switch, board games, or even VR with your friends and family! We will be playing Beat Saber on our Meta Quest 3. All kids under 10-years-old must be accompanied by an adult.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Gaming, Technology, Computers, & Science
Event Details:

Stop by the library and play our Nintendo Switch, board games, or even VR with your friends and family! We will be playing Beat Saber on our Meta Quest 3. All kids under 10-years-old must be accompanied by an adult.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Secret Gardens

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children

Create your own secret garden! We'll use all sorts of small trinkets to turn our mint tins into a lush wonderland you can carry in your pocket. Participants will be using hot glue guns during this program - adult assistance is welcome.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Create your own secret garden! We'll use all sorts of small trinkets to turn our mint tins into a lush wonderland you can carry in your pocket. Participants will be using hot glue guns during this program - adult assistance is welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.

Storytime is Blooming!

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers

Storytime is blooming! We'll sing songs, read books, and have a fun flower craft. All participants will take home a flower seed project to watch grow.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
Event Details:

Storytime is blooming! We'll sing songs, read books, and have a fun flower craft. All participants will take home a flower seed project to watch grow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Our Virtual World

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Civic Complex Room 111/112 at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Learn More! (Workshops & Presentations), Technology, Computers, & Science
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

Join us as we delve into the world of virtual reality and artificial intelligence. We will have pizza, a presentation, discussions, and opportunities to practice with AI and virtual reality.

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learn More! (Workshops & Presentations), Technology, Computers, & Science
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we delve into the world of virtual reality and artificial intelligence. We will have pizza, a presentation, discussions, and opportunities to practice with AI and virtual reality.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Cup Stacking Challenge

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children

Stack plastic cups into mega towers and take them down faster than anyone else. Are you up for the challenge?

Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children
Program Type: Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stack plastic cups into mega towers and take them down faster than anyone else. Are you up for the challenge?

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Movie Matinee: Mufasa

Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Music & Movies
Age Group:
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

Bring the whole family for an early movie! Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This time we will be watching Mufasa: The Lion King! This movie is rated PG.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Bring the whole family for an early movie! Snacks will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. This time we will be watching Mufasa: The Lion King! This movie is rated PG.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 5/25 - 5/26
Fondulac District Library

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or music, download eBooks and audiobooks, access your account to place holds or ...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Family Field Trip: Peoria Riverfront Museum

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Out & About
Age Group:
Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

Let's take a peek behind the scenes of the Peoria Riverfront Museum!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Out & About
Registration Required
Event Details:

Let's take a peek behind the scenes of the Peoria Riverfront Museum!

Disclaimer(s)

Offsite Program

This program is not taking place at the library. Please see the program description for an address. Patrons must provide their own transportation to this program.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Robot Invasion

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 12:30pm - 4:30pm
Civic Complex Atrium at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Technology, Computers, & Science
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults

FIRST robotics is taking over the library! The robots have a puzzle for you. Can you crack the BINARY code to release the key to the treasure? Come explore the world of FIRST robotics and what it has to offer.

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Atrium
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology, Computers, & Science
Event Details:

FIRST robotics is taking over the library! The robots have a puzzle for you. Can you crack the BINARY code to release the key to the treasure? Come explore the world of FIRST robotics and what it has to offer.

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day
Fondulac District Library

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org. Stream a movie or music, download eBooks and audiobooks, access your account to place holds or ...

Closing
Branches:
Fondulac District Library
Description:

The library's online services are always available 24/7 at fondulaclibrary.org.

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschoolers" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.

Endlessly Ever After: A Choose Your Own Adventure Storytime

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Storytimes
Age Group:
Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children

Drop on by for a choose your own adventure storytime! Will we encounter the Big Bad Wolf? Or maybe a witch with a cottage of candy? There's fairy tale danger at every turn, and we'll decide as a group which path to take!

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Storytimes
Event Details:

Drop on by for a choose your own adventure storytime! Will we encounter the Big Bad Wolf? Or maybe a witch with a cottage of candy? There's fairy tale danger at every turn, and we'll decide as a group which path to take!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-aged Children" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Harry Potter Watch Party

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Story & Craft Room at Fondulac District Library
Program Type:
Music & Movies
Age Group:
Children, School-aged Children, Teens

Dress up as your favorite character or house, and relive the magic of Harry Potter this summer with a Harry Potter Watch Party!

Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Children, School-aged Children, Teens
Program Type: Music & Movies
Event Details:

Dress up as your favorite character or house, and relive the magic of Harry Potter this summer with a Harry Potter Watch Party!