Closed Friday, April 18th & Saturday, April 19th
Herrin City Library will be closed Friday, April 18, 2025, and Saturday, April 19, 2025, for the Easter holidays. Please have a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends.
Continue reading →Nicholas Guardiano presents John James Audubon in Illinois, Friday, April 11, 2025, at 2:00 pm
Join us on Friday, April 11, 2025, at 2:00 pm, with author, Nicholas Guardiano as he presents John James Audubon in Illinois. This event is presented by the Herrin History Room and is free and open to the public. After … Continue reading →
Star Wars Story Hour: Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 11:00 am
Join us for Children’s Star Wars Story Hour on Thursday, May 1, 2025, at 11:00 am. We will be reading. Star Wars ABC & Goodnight, Darth Vader by Jeffrey Brown. For our activity, we will be doing a Star Wars … Continue reading →
Open House: Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
We’re having a Reading Round-up at the Friends of the Library annual Open House event on Sunday, April 27, 2025, from 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm. Come join us for refreshments, fun activities, prizes & more @ the Herrin City … Continue reading →
In the Garden: Children’s Story Hour, April 3rd at 11:00 am
Join us for In the Garden: Children’s Story Hour on April 3, 2025, at 11:00AM. We will be reading: How Groundhog’s Garden Grew by Lynne Cherry and Rooting for You by Susan Hood.We will be planting seeds and doing a … Continue reading →
It’s Tax Time! All forms and instructions have arrived.
Tax Resources: We have received Federal and Illinois forms. We have run out of the Federal instruction booklets. We have ordered more. Here is a link to the online booklet: https://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-pdf/i1040gi.pdf The Library is not permitted to provide tax assistance … Continue reading →
Libby is here! Herrin City Library has added the new digital resource: OverDrive!
We’re excited to announce that OverDrive (the Libby App) has been added to the digital resources at Herrin City Library! Libby is a free app, available for Apple, Android and Windows devices. Libby makes it easy to borrow eBooks and … Continue reading →
Prehistoric and Natural Wonders of Southern Illinois, Friday, March 21, 2025, at 2:00 pm
Join us at Herrin City Library on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 2:00 pm with author Mike Chervinko, Citizen Archaeologist and Independent Researcher from Carbondale, Illinois. He will discuss his book, Prehistoric and Natural Wonders of Southern Illinois covering Pre-Contact … Continue reading →
Closed for Presidents’ Day
Herrin City Library will be closed Monday, February 17, 2025, for Presidents’ Day. Presidents’ Day in the United States began as a celebration of George Washington’s birthday, and later became a day to honor all U.S. presidents. The holiday is celebrated on … Continue reading →
Children’s Story Hour: Let’s Make Some Rhythm: Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 10:30 am
Join us for Children’s Story Hour: Let’s Make Some Rhythm on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 10:30 am. We will be reading Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton and We’re Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen. We will be … Continue reading →