Upcoming Events

No matter what their age, storytime is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys of reading in a positive and engaging way. This virtual program is full of books, songs, and fingerplays designed to help develop your child’s language skills ...

Join Lisa for a frightfully fun craft to kick off spooky season! ...

Join us for True Crime & Brew Time to talk about everyone's favorite true crime obsessions! This month we'll be discussing "Highway of Tears: A True Story of Racism, Indifference and the Pursuit of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Wome...

No matter what their age, storytime is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys of reading in a positive and engaging way. This virtual program is full of books, songs, and fingerplays designed to help develop your child’s language skills ...

Lincoln Library's Behind the Book Series presents: Local Author Meet & Greet with Jennifer Hobbs, author of Calmed.: Growth After Trauma! On this evening Jennifer Hobbs will discuss her inspiration for writing about her experience serving in Iraq...

Paint in the park with local Springfield artists! This is a chance to experience a paintbrush in your hand while surrounded in the beautiful nature that is Washington Park. Whether you are a novice or experienced painter, this will be ...

A Family History Month event co-hosted by Lincoln Library and the Chatham Area Public Library. Presentation by professional genealogist, Thomas MacEntee. Attend in-person or via Zoom. REGISTER HERE: https://chathamlib.assabetinteractive...

Pluto may be a dwarf planet now, but not long ago it was "Planet X" until a group of scientists, including local astronomer Clyde Tombaugh proved its existence.  Join us as we learn about Clyde and a bit of the history of Pluto as well. ...

Join the Stitch-uation! Bring your craft of choice for a time, a place, and a supportive space to work on your projects. We meet from 6-7:30 on the first Tuesday of every month in the DeFrates Reading Room on the 3rd floor of the library.  ...

Come sharpen your interview skills with a quick 10 minute mock interview, followed up by a short review session! Registration is required. ...

No matter what their age, storytime is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys of reading in a positive and engaging way. This virtual program is full of books, songs, and fingerplays designed to help develop your child’s language skills ...

“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” - Arthur C. Clarke. One might not think of Illinois as being a hub for UFO sightings, but there are plenty of chilling stories about close enc...

Start of Space Week with a fun craft that'll let you see stars wherever you go! ...

If you're an aspiring author looking to write the next Great American Novel, or if you're just bored sitting at home and looking for something to keep you busy this November, come learn more about "National Novel Writing Month," or its preferred moni...

If you're an aspiring author looking to write the next Great American Novel, or if you're just bored sitting at home and looking for something to keep you busy this November, come learn more about "National Novel Writing Month," or its preferred moni...

Ghosts and goblins might be scary, but phishing scams can be even scarier! In this program, you’ll learn what phishing scams are, how they can trick you into sharing your information and money, and how to spot a phishing scam in disguise. ...

No matter what their age, storytime is a wonderful way to introduce your child to the joys of reading in a positive and engaging way. This virtual program is full of books, songs, and fingerplays designed to help develop your child’s language skills ...

"Springfield can be a spooky place! Don't miss your chance to find you why...  Based on more than 25 years of research and tour experience in Illinois, visitors will discover a tour that not only takes you back in time, but journeys from this...