Herrin City Library Open House:  Reach for the Stars! Sunday, April 28, 2024, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm.

The Friends of the Herrin City Library’s Annual Open House will be held on Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Herrin City Library.  The theme is “Reach for the Stars!” Come join us for refreshments, fun activities, prizes & more @ the Herrin City Library. Learn about library resources, our Summer Reading program, and receive information about joining our Friends Group. The general public is welcome and admission is free. 

     The Friends of the Herrin City Library will hold their Annual Business Meeting at 1:30 pm in the library’s “Tony Galines Memorial Meeting Room.” This will be the 29th Annual Meeting of the Friends which was chartered in April 1995. At the Open House & Annual Meeting, the Friends will have their Annual Business Report for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year and Election of Officers for the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year. The Friends have done much for the Herrin City Library over the past twenty-nine years. They have sponsored new computers, receipt  printers, new books for the Children’s Collection, Large Print titles for the Adult  collection, library supplies, helped with the purchase of special supplies, and shared the cost of our new big screen television, and sponsored the costs of the Summer Reading Program. Many thanks to the Friends of the Herrin City Library!