THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, APRIL 22

On the day of the closure ...

  • The Bookmobile will make all its stops.
  • Our book return drop box will be relocated to the area outside of the Olive Street entrance.

This closure will allow us to apply asphalt to our parking lot.
Prior to the closure, call 309.590.6120 or text 309.446.8398 with questions.

History Reads Book Club

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Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adult
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Registration for this event is no longer open.

Program Description

The History Book Club will meet at the The Junction (301 E Oakland) due to construction at both the Library and Museum. A virtual meeting option is not being offered.

We will discuss Sweet Greeks: First-Generation Immigrant Confectioners in the Heartland by Ann Flesor Beck.

It is strongly recommended that participants wear masks during this discussion.

Registration is required and can be completed online below. You may also register by calling 309.590.6168 or by visiting the Adult Services Desk in person. Please note that in-person attendance is limited to 15 people. 

Contact the Adult Services Desk at 309.590.6168 to check out or reserve a print copy of this month’s book. Digital copies of this book (eBook or eAudiobook) may be available through the Libby or Hoopla apps.

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In partnership with the McLean County Museum of History, this book club meets quarterly and focuses on books about Illinois history. Titles may include fiction, nonfiction, biography, or books by local or other Illinois authors.