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READ AMERICA'S NEWSPAPERS

Wall Street Journal *Peoria Journal Star
 USA Today *Washington Post

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 LIBRARY HOURS:  
M-TH 9-7, Fri 9-5 & Sat 9-1
Dunlap Public Library District
302 S. First Street
Dunlap, IL  61525
Phone: (309) 243-5716  
Fax: (309) 243-5874
Email: dunlaplibrary@mchsi.com

 

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 There's a drop box located at

Lake of the Woods. 
Books can also be returned at
the front of the library building.

 

2012 BIGGEST LOSER
"Leave It At the Library Challenge"

January 16 - March 3

Visit the library for more details.

Don't delay!!!  Register today!!!

 

 

 

TAX FORMS

For Federal Forms:  Click here

 

For Illinois Forms:  Click here


Bradley University Theatre Department
presents:

PLAYAROUND SHAKESPEARE

SATURDAY, JANUARY 28
12:30-1:30

Targeted to 5th-8th graders but everyone is welcome!  Please join us!

This is a traveling production that simultaneously entertains and educates students.  Five friends join together to discover the excitement of the bard's work from silliness to swordfights.

Reserve your seat at the library!  Call 243-5716.


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"PAGE TURNERS" Book Group
First Thursdays at 1 p.m.

 

Serena by Ron Rash

 

FEB 2   SERENA by Rash 

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"THE SEVEN-UPS" BOOK GROUP
We are taking a break and meeting:
February 16, 2012 @ 11:00 a.m.

Each person can bring a favorite book to discuss....every one is welcome!!! 

 

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MONDAY MORNING BOOK CLUB
Kids play while the adults discuss the book club selection!  Bring a friend!  See you there!


FEB 13   9:30
Flygirl by Sherri L. Smith

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CACTUS CLUB

Creative Artists & Crafters 

                  Tackle Unfinished Stuff Club
                 Bring your projects to work on! 
         Meet others to share ideas & learn
               new techniques!
                1st & 3rd Fridays of the month.
             9:30-Noon

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Knit & Stitch
Meet new people as you work on a new
project or finish that UFO that's been

sitting around a while.

2nd & 4th Fridays of the month.

9:30-11:00 a.m.

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EXERCISE CLUB
Mondays & Wednesdays*  6 - 6:45 pm

*No class 4th Monday of the month.

Tuesdays & Thursdays 8:45-9:15 am*
*Story time available for kids!

 

NEW!!!   IF ZUMBA IS TOO FAST,
TRY OUR ASIAN DANCE CLASS
Total body workout & easy to learn.

1st & 3rd Saturdays 9-10 am


Meet new people--Make new friends!
Casual exercise atmosphere

 

NEW!!   EARLY RISERS

Casual exercise atmosphere
Work out using Yoga, Wii Fit, and other
exercise programs
Story time available for kids!

Tuesday & Thursday mornings 8:45-9:15 am

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The Dunlap Public Library District
now has a Facebook page!
 Click here to become a fan.

 

Facebook 

Our Facebook page will keep you in touch
with information on upcoming library
 events and other general information. 

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Want to find the next book in a series?
Look no further ...click on the book

Blue covered book

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Links to AR Book Searches can be
        found on the Youth Services page.
      

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PAWS TO READ
Saturday, February 4   10:30-11:30 am
Read to a dog at the Dunlap Public Library!
To register call the Humane Society 309-672-2447.

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ANGRY BIRDS
Thursday, January 26   3:30-4:30 pm
6th grade and older. Snacks provided.
Make your own angry bird and take down those annoying green pigs!

Registration is required!  Call 243-5716.

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LEGO CONSTRUCTION CLUB
Wednesdays  3:15 - 4:15  

 

K-2 Graders  January 4 & 18
 3-5 Graders  January 11 & 25

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YOUNG AUTHORS CLUBS
Do you love to write?
Would you like to create your own stories
and share your writing?
Come to our monthly meeting on:

Tuesdays   3:30-4:30 pm

Grades 1-3  January 3, February 7 & March 6
      Grades 4-6  January 10, February 21 & March 13
     Grades 7-8  January 17, February 28 & March 20

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BOOK TALKS
Share what books you've been reading!
Write book reviews for the library's blog!

Meets every Monday!

Grades 1st-6th    3:30-4pm

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Toddler Story Time
Thursday mornings 9:30
For children ages 2 to 3 1/2 years &
their adult caregiver.
Stories, songs & more.  Approximately 25 minutes.
January 5, 12, 19, 26 & February 2, 9

Registration is required & begins December 18.

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Preschool Story Time

Thursday mornings 10:30
For children aged 3 years to kindergarten.
Children must be ready to listen to stories without their caregiver in the room.
Adult caregiver must remain in the library.
Approximately 25 minutes.
January 5, 12, 19, 26 & February 2, 9
Registration is required & begins December 18.

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DROP-IN STORY TIMES

Babies to Kindergarten.
Bring the whole family; 25 minute sessions.
No registration required, just stop by!

Terrific Tuesdays--10:00 am
January 3, 11, 17, 24, 31 & February 7

Wonderful Wednesdays--9:30 am
January 4, 11, 18, 25 & February 1, 8

Thrilling Thursdays--2:00 pm
January 5, 12, 19, 26 & February 2, 9

Saturdays--10:30 am
January 14 & February 11

 

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Monthly
Book Babies Story Time
Enjoy finger plays, songs, stories
& baby play with your child. 
For babies
ages 6-23 months and their
adult caregiver.
Saturdays mornings @ 9:30. 
Approx. 25 minutes.

January 28 & February 25
Registrations begins Monday, December 19.

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Click here for Youth Services Calendar

 

 

  


 

Shoutbomb




Shoutbomb is now providing a way to receive up-to-date information about your library account on your mobile phone via text messaging.  Please note that while the library does not charge a fee to use the Shoutbomb service but your mobile phone service plan standard text messaging rates may apply.
Click here to sign up




Or sign up by sending a text
message with the word:
 SIGNUP  to rsacat@shoutbomb.com

 

 

 

Check out our "Youth Services Blog"

 

 

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