As part of the Herrin Chamber of Commerce’s Sidewalk Sale: Shop Local, Shop Smart event, the Herrin City Library will be offering an Amnesty Day on Saturday, September 17, 2022, from 12:00 pm (noon) – 5:00 pm. All overdue fines … Continue reading →
Herrin City Library presents Reg Ankrom on Friday, September 16, 2022, at 2:00 pm, in the Tony Galines Meeting Room. Ankrom will discuss his new book, Stephen A. Douglas, Western Man: The Early Years in Congress, 1844-1850. The book, which … Continue reading →
Join us for Leaves Story Hour on Thursday, September 15, 2022, at 10:30 am.Come “leaf” through a good book with us during story time! This week, Ms. Kayla is going to be reading “When the Leaf Blew In” by: Steve … Continue reading →
Join us for an Ice Cream Social in the Herrin History Room Area on August 26th at 2:00 pm. We will listen to music on our recently donated Victrola. Jean Boren will give us an introduction and history of the … Continue reading →
The Herrin City Library presents local author and journalist Cheryl Ranchino Trench on Friday, July 22, 2022. Cheryl will discuss her recent book, “Snapshots and Footnotes: a collection of essays, thoughts and words to bring peace and calm and sweet … Continue reading →
Join us on Thursday, July 21, 2022, at 2:00 pm with Bucky Halker playing Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs, 1890-1960. Coal miners in Illinois and the rest of the US have a long tradition of … Continue reading →
The position has been filled: CHILDREN’S LIBRARIAN/ ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – Full-time We are seeking an enthusiastic, resourceful, creative addition to our team who is passionate about providing an exceptional library experience for children. The successful applicant will possess excellent communication … Continue reading →
Herrin City Library will be closed Monday, May 30, 2022, for the Memorial Day Holiday. Have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends. Memorial Day is more than just hot dogs, barbecues, and parades on the last … Continue reading →
The Herrin City Library remembers the 100th anniversary of the Herrin Massacre on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, at 1:00 pm with a presentation by Jon Musgrave as our guest speaker. The Herrin Massacre took place on June 21-22,1922, during a … Continue reading →
Discover what money is waiting for you! A representative from the Illinois Treasurer’s office will be available to meet with you and search for money owed to you by connecting you through the Illinois I-Cash program. … Continue reading →
