Public Notice: December Board Meeting change to December 17, 2024
The Herrin City Library Board of Trustees December 2024 meeting has been changed to Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 6:30 pm.
Continue reading →Closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday, November 28, 29, & 30, 2024
The Herrin City Library will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, November 28, Friday, November 29, and Saturday, November 30, 2024. Please enjoy a safe and happy holiday with your family and friends.
Continue reading →Pie Story Hour: Thursday, November 7, 2024, 10:30 am
Join us Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 10:30 am for pie story hour! This week we will be reading How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World, by Marjorie Priceman, All for Pie, Pie for All by David … Continue reading →
Rick Linton & the Egyptian Combo, Friday, November 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm
Rick Linton will be discussing Herrin’s own Egyptian Combo at the Herrin City Library on Friday, November 15, 2024, at 2:00 pm. Meet the rock band the U.S. enlisted to help win the Vietnam War. Their story was recently featured … Continue reading →
Huge Holiday Book Sale
The Friends of the Herrin City Library are having a huge holiday book sale!!! The Book Sale will be Saturday, December 7, 2024, 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm and Monday, December 9, 2024, through Thursday, December 12, 2024, 10:00 am … Continue reading →
The Journey Back: a Holocaust Remembrance: Virtual Reality Movie Experience: October 22 – November 1, 2024
The Journey Back is presented in partnership with the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, Herrin City Library will have two short virtual reality films available for viewing. Films will be viewable from October 22 – November 1, 2024. Please … Continue reading →
Santa’s Coming! Santa’s Coming! Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 5:30 pm
You won’t want to miss this event! Santa will be visiting the library on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at 5:30 pm. Even though this is Santa’s busy season, he is making time to visit and read us a Christmas story. … Continue reading →
Children’s Pumpkin Painting: Friday, October 25, 2024, 3:30 pm
Join us on Friday, October 25, 2024, at 3:30 pm to put your creative skills to the test! The Herrin City Library will be hosting a children’s pumpkin painting day at 3:30 pm, while supplies last. This event is for … Continue reading →
Children’s Board Game Event: Tuesday, 9-17-2024: 3:30 – ?
Join us on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, for Meet. Play. Repeat: a Children’s Board Game Event. If you like board games, join us at the Herrin City Library and put your skills to the test or just have some fun! … Continue reading →
Jockey Queen: Book Talk with Roger Peach, Friday, September 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm
Join us Friday, September 20, 2024, at 2:00 pm with author Roger Peach as he discusses his book, “Jockey Queen: Lillian Jenkinson Holder, Horse Racing’s Fearless Lady,” a biography of a fearless farm girl turned race rider out of Nebraska … Continue reading →