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Events

  • Summer Reading Craft 1 - Rope Baskets
    Join Waitlist
    Tue, Jun 06
    Maroa Public Library
    Let's craft together this June. Our first project will be a rope basket. *Please limit June Craft RSVPs to 2 per person so that we have slots for everyone. **Please also bring a small bowl or container to form your basket around.
  • Frog Songs with Macon County Conservation District
    Thu, Jun 08
    Maroa Public Library
    Elementary-aged students will meet live amphibians, and learn about frogs and toads, and the calls and songs of species found in central Illinois.
  • Arcade Fridays
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Jun 09
    Maroa Public Library
    Stop in Fridays between 11 and 2:30pm to compete against other patrons on a different retro video game.
  • Summer Reading Craft 2 - Stained Glass
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    Tue, Jun 13
    Maroa Public Library
    Let's craft together this June. Our second project will be stained glass art. *Please limit June Craft RSVPs to 2 per person so that we have slots for everyone. **Bring your own background design or select one that's provided.
  • Summer Reading Half-Way Party
    Wed, Jun 14
    Maroa Public Library
    Let's celebrate the building's 25th anniversary by coloring it and maybe by getting a little sudsy in the process! All summer reading participants are welcome to attend.
  • Unloveables with Macon County Conservation District
    Thu, Jun 15
    Maroa Public Library
    Discover the truth behind animals that are often misunderstood or not considered particularly “cute” or “cuddly”, and the important roles they play in the ecosystem.
  • Summer Reading Craft 3 - Magazine Bowls
    Tue, Jun 20
    Maroa Public Library
    Let's craft together this June. Our third project will be magazine bowls. *Please limit June Craft RSVPs to 2 per person so that we have slots for everyone. **Bring a small screwdriver to wrap pages.
  • "Bee-ing" a Plant Detective with UofI Extension
    Wed, Jun 21
    Maroa Public Library
    Learn about edible plant parts and make worm farms to take home *This program involves tasting edible plant parts. Please tell staff if your child has any allergies or health issues during registration.*
  • "Bee" a Pollinator Pal with UofI Extension
    Thu, Jun 22
    Maroa Public Library
    Plant milkweed to take home, make a mason bee hive, and sample different kinds of honey *This program involves tasting honey. Please tell staff if your child has any allergies or health issues during registration.*
  • Summer Reading Craft 4 - Needle Felting
    Tue, Jun 27
    Maroa Public Library
    Let's craft together this June. Our fourth and final project will be to learn the simple technique of needle felting. *Please limit June Craft RSVPs to 2 per person so that we have slots for everyone.
  • Summer Reading End Party
    Thu, Jun 29
    Maroa Public Library
    Giant inflatable water slide, sprinklers, ice cream and prizes! All summer reading participants are welcome to attend.
  • June In Person Book Club
    Fri, Jun 30
    Maroa Public Library
    Author Barbara Kingsolver and her family abandoned the industrial-food pipeline to live a rural life—vowing that, for one year, they'd only buy food raised in their own neighborhood, grow it themselves, or learn to live without it. Copies are available in the library and online.

On-Going Events

Most Wednesdays and Fridays 10am to 11am.

Seniors are always welcome to join.

You will be glad you did!

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Adult Exercise

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