August 2025
August 2025 Event Calendar PDF
SUMMER BOOK CLUB
Adults, join us this month at The Lounge in downtown Earlville for a fun book discussion! Drinks are available for purchase and we’ll provide some snacks! Whether you loved it or hated it, all opinions are welcome! No registration necessary. This month’s book is Listen for the Lie by Amy Tinterra (Available now at the library!)
August 27th 7-8pm
GUESS THE BOOKWORMS (ADULTS)
Hey, adults! We’ve got a fun activity for you this month. Visit the front desk to guess how many gummi worms are in the jar. If you guess the correct number and we pick your name, you’ll win an exciting prize!
August 2nd – August 30th
LEGO WALL – ALL AGES
Our new Lego Wall is open for anyone who wants to stop in and build. See a librarian for access to the meeting room and enjoy your Lego creating!
Open to all during library hours.
SUMMER HAT MAKING (ADULTS)
The fun continues as we use our knitting machines to make hats to donate to those in need this Fall! No experience necessary!
Questions? Ask a librarian! 815-246-9543 August 6th and August 20th 6-7:45pm
BOARD MEETING
Tuesday, August 19th at 6:00pm
Earlville Library District
205 Winthrop St
FLYING BUTTERFLY CRAFT
Stop by the children’s library to pick up your own flying butterfly craft kit. Kids will be able to color their butterflies however they want, and then watch them fly through the air!
ONGOING LIBRARY RESOURCES
Did you know your local library is about so much more than books? Here’s a little taste of what we have to offer:
E-BOOK APP (BOUNDLESS)
Download the free Boundless app from your app store, login with your library card number and PIN, and enjoy a large catalog of free ebooks and audiobooks.
EXPLORE MORE ILLINOIS
Explore More Illinois is a cultural pass program that provides discounts at museums, visual and performing arts centers, park districts, and more around the state.
RECIPE OF THE WEEK
Check out our “Recipe of the Week” station! Miss Nina refreshes our recipe station every week to bring you several new recipes to try!
CROCHET PATTERN FREEBIES
Grab a selection of rotating free crochet pattern printouts, courtesy of Paige, our library director and yarn guru! Patterns are available on the window ledge near the magazines. Or ask a librarian.
Plus…
- new book display
- themed book display
- coloring and toy areas for kids
- our secret door on the way down the stairs
- pre-K backpack activities
- private meeting room reservations
- rotating featured DVD wall