Library Events

IN PERSON EVENTBook ClubDrop in, no registration required.Ages 18 and upThe Residence: Inside the Private World of the White Houseby Kate Anderson BrowerBook Club Membership includes; Hassel-free holds in preferred format, extended checkouts and a cozy meeting room!Ask us to reserve your copy. No re...read more

Don't let reading skills go extinct this Summer!Unearth prehistoric fun with Sherrard Library's Summer Reading Program.All Age EventMust reside in the Sherrard Public Librardy District to register.NOTE: ADULTS 18+ DO NOT NEED TO ENTER AGE OR GRADE WHEN REGISTERING!Read-to-me; Ages 5 and unde...read more

Take Home EventDino-mite Reading BuddiesAges 2-12What is it:Read to your Dino-mite Reading Buddy to help you reach your Summer Reading goals!Take home a stuffed dino in a house along with extra surprises and a library book, pre-checked out, to help you get started on opening day! The library book is...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTKids Storytime BagsToddler to age 9Pick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only & registrations cannot be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy a surprise, themed books, and craft. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home and some adult supervision mayb...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTTween & Teen Book BundleAges 10-18Pick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only & registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy librarian’s choice of books, and craft. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home. Library Books are the only ...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTTake a Book BreakAdult Book BundleAges 18 and upPick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only, registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy librarian’s choice of 2 books, craft & sweet treat. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home. Librar...read more

TAKE HOME CraftMake a Cutting Board SignAges 18 and upONE REGISTRATION PER HOUSEHOLDWhat is it?Everything needed to make this cute little cutting board sign less scissors and hot glue are provided. Supplies will vary.Participant must reside in the SPL District to be registered.Please register each p...read more

IN PERSON EVENTMagic for BeginnersAges 13 thru adultAge and grade required for minors only when asked below.What is it?Enjoy popcorn and magic. Learn 3 simple magic tricks to dazzle friends and family!Participant must reside in the SPL District to register.Register each participant separately w...read more

IN PERSONBook ClubDrop in, no registration requiredAges 18 and upThe Demon of Unrestby Erik LarsonBook Club Membership includes; Hassel-free holds in preferred format, extended checkouts and a cozy meeting room!Ask us to reserve your copy. No registration required Drop-ins welcome.Ask about our auto...read more

IN PERSON EVENTBallet Quad Cities, Dance Me a StoryDanny O'Dare, An Interactive BalletWalkers to age 12What is it?Exploring Shel Silverstein’s poem, Danny O’Dare, through Ballet.Dance Me a Story uses visual, auditory, and kinesthetic instruction to enhance reading comprehension.After...read more

IN PERSON EVENTStorytimeWe are making fossils!Toddler to age 12What is it?Join us for stories, art and light snack. Leave with a goody bag and a library book, the only item to be returned to the library.Participant must reside in the SPL District to register and have a SPLD card.Register each partic...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTAll ages welcome to register.One registration per household.Pick up is 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only and registrations can not be held past date and time of event.What is it?Enjoy a movie night on us!Each To-Go Bag will include two movies, selected by our librarians & popc...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTKids Storytime BagsToddler to age 9Pick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only & registrations cannot be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy a surprise, themed books, and craft. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home and some adult supervision mayb...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTTween & Teen Book BundleAges 10-18Pick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only & registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy librarian’s choice of books, and craft. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home. Library Books are the only ...read more

TAKE HOME EVENTTake a Book BreakAdult Book BundleAges 18 and upPick up 10:00am-7:00pm day of event only, registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it?Enjoy librarian’s choice of 2 books, craft & sweet treat. You may need scissors, tape or glue at home. Librar...read more

IN PERSON CraftLearn to Felt, Farm Scene in a HoopAges 18 and upWhat is it?Everything needed to make this felted project is provided. Using tufts of felt and a felting needle you will push wool through printed canvas to create this craft. Start here at the library, though you may need to finish...read more

Take Home CraftChoose Your PaintingDino, Hot Air Balloon or Shell With a PearlAges 5-9Pick up 12:00pm-7:00pm day of event only,  registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it:Choose between the 3 options when prompted. Everything less brushes are provided including...read more

Take Home CraftChoose Your PaintingDino, Hot Air Balloon or Shell With a PearlAges 10-18Pick up 12:00pm-7:00pm day of event only,  registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it:Choose between the 3 options when prompted. Everything less brushes are provided includi...read more

Take Home CraftChoose Your PaintingSunset Catch, Cathedral Rock or Firefly MeadowAges 18 and upPick up 12:00pm-7:00pm day of event only,  registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it:Choose between the 3 options when prompted. Everything less brushes are prov...read more

IN PERSON EVENTMagic for BeginnersAges 13 thru adultAge and grade required for minors only when asked below.What is it?Enjoy popcorn and magic! Learn 3 simple magic tricks to dazzle friends and family!Participant must reside in the SPL District to register.Register each participant separately w...read more

Adult Take Home CraftDiamond Art Beach ResortONE REGISTRATION PER HOUSEHOLD Ages 18 and upPick up 12:00pm-7:00pm day of event only, registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it?Make this craft using a stylus, wax and gems on a sticky canvas. Everything you need to...read more

Take Home CraftDino-tastic TerrariumsKids ages 5-9 ANDTween & Teens 10-18Pick up 12:00pm-7:00pm day of event only,  registrations can not be held past date & time of event.What is it:Kit supplies will vary.  Make a terrarium and include dinosaurs, or not!Please register each p...read more