Preschool Storytime
Large Meeting RoomChildren ages 3 - 5 and their caregivers are invited to join library staff for stories, songs, and a craft each week. Registration is required. Call 815-943-4671 for more information.
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Bonus Teen Tuesday Event
January has FIVE Tuesdays, which means we have a bonus night for teen fun! Vote below on what you'd like to do with that extra week Take the Survey!
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The Laid-Back Book Club
OnlineJump in any time of the year and join The Laid-Back Book Club. In Harvard Diggins Library's virtual book club for adults there are no deadlines, no meetings, just good books! You can read on schedule or read any of our 12 book selections at any time. This month's featured book is One Last […]
Library Temporarily Closed for Renovation
The Harvard Diggins Library will be closed from February 1 - February 28 for renovation. Look forward to new flooring, remodeled bathrooms, new drinking fountain, and freshly painted meeting and study rooms when the library reopens on March 1. The Library's digital collection is available to download any time with a Harvard library card. Check […]
Virtual Teen Idea Factory
Email teenservices@harvard-diggins.org to recieve the zoom link.
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Illinois Libraries Present
Kwame Alexander Author Event
OnlineJoin us for an evening of inspiration and conversation with best-selling and award-winning children’s and young adult author and poet, Kwame Alexander, author of the Newbery Award winning book, The Crossover, Newbery Honor/Caldecott Medal winning book, The Undefeated, and most recently, An American Story, for an Illinois Libraries Present event for young people and […]
Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham Watch Party
Out of LibraryYou are invited to join us at an in-person watch party as we tune in with other libraries to stream a LIVE author event with Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham, authors and illustrators of the popular "Real Friends" graphic novel series. They will discuss their books and offer a live drawing exercise! This […]
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Art of Crafts Virtual Event: Library Card Pouches
Follow along on Zoom as we create felt pouches for our library cards, perfect for Library Lovers Month! Email teenservices@harvard-diggins.org to recieve the zoom link. Forgot to pick up your kit before we closed? No problem - email or call us and we can arrange a pick up.
Be BOLD Book Club Virtual Event: Mysteries!
Between now and February 21st, read any mystery of your choice, then join us @4pm as we discuss the best clues, solutions and twists we encountered along the way. For teens in grades 6-12. Email Lauren at teenservices@harvard-diggins.org for the zoom link
Teen Board-om Busters Virtual Game Night
Join us as we play board games *virtually* via Board Game Arena. Email teenservices@harvard-diggins.org for more information or to join a game.
Mary Roach Author Event
OnlineExperience an entertaining and hilarious evening with New York Times best-selling science author, Mary Roach - despite her claim that “people call me a science writer, though I don't have a science degree and sometimes have to fake my way through interviews with experts I can't understand”! Roach will discuss her frank approach to […]