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Sit & Stitch: Evening Edition

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Kolb Memorial Conference Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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Sit & Stitch…at NIGHT!  One Monday night each month, share ideas and skills while making new friends.  Bring your own counted cross stitch, quilting, applique, knitting or crochet projects and supplies.  This is n

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Teen Tuesday - Special Event! Charm Necklace

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: OTHER- Please see event description.
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
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At this special Teen Tuesday event, we'll be bringing out FDL’s jewelry-making supplies to make charm necklaces!

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Uniquely Abled: Bunny Paintings

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
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Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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Hop on in for a fun, spring craft! We'll be using a resist painting technique to create cute bunnies!

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Book Club After Dark

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
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Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Kolb Memorial Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book & Author Events
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Book club after dark will meet at 6:00pm on the fourth Thursday of each month in the library's meeting room. This book club is for those readers who like a little spice - from romance to magic and more.

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Glowforge Succulent Magnets (Rescheduled)

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Story & Craft Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Technology, Computers, & Science
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Create succulents that you can enjoy forever. Each participant will receive three magnets that we will color with Sharpies. Magnet backs will be provided. 

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Animals Around the World

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Learn More! (Workshops & Presentations)
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The Animals Around the World show presented by Incrediblebats, Inc. will take you on a journey by continent across the globe.

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Animals Present

Animals will be present at this program. The library intends to keep this event as safe as possible. Please be mindful of your needs as the library can offer no guarantees concerning animal behavior and potential allergens.

Storytime at Fon du Lac Farm Park

10:00am - 10:30am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Storytimes

Enjoy a family story time, craft, and a morning at Fon du Lac Farm Park on Wednesdays from 10-10:30 a.m. Fon du Lac Farm Park is located at 305 Neumann Drive, off of Meadows Avenue, in East Peoria. Show your library card before 10 a.m. to get in for $1.50 per person. Call 699-3917, ext. 1291 or 694-2195 to check on cancellations due to inclement weather.

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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.

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Music in the Park with Goodnight Gracie

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Levee Park
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
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Grab a lawn chair or blanket, maybe even some dinner and join us for some great music in our lovely reading gardens.

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Alien Storytime

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytimes
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Do you wish for a supernatural friend? Have you ever looked up and wondered if there are any neighborly aliens floating on a spaceship nearby? This storytime is for you!

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Accompanying Adults

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

"My Best Friend's a Pirate!"

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Civic Complex Room 111/112
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Special Events
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Explore the joy and magic of opera in the comedy performance "My Best Friend's a Pirate!" This interactive production features the music of Rossini, Mozart, Verdi, and many more.

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Music in the Park with Now and Zen

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Fondulac District Library
Room: Levee Park
Age Group: Children, Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers, School-aged Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Music & Movies
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Grab a lawn chair or blanket, maybe even some dinner and join us for some great music in our lovely reading gardens.

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