Monday Night Movies Level up with these Video Game-inspired movies for June! Free popcorn served on June 2!
Monday, June 2, 5:30 Wreck It Ralph (2012, Walt Disney Pictures)
Monday, June 9, 5:00 Ready Player One (2018, Warner Bros.)
Monday, June 16, 5:30 Mortal Kombat (1995, New Line Cinema)
Monday, June 23, 5:30 Sonic the Hedgehog (2020, Paramount Pictures)
Monday, June 30, 5:30 Tron (1982, Walt Disney Pictures)
Preschool Storytime/Craft
Tuesday, June 3, 10:30 am Summer Sun with yarn sunburst craft (ojo de Dios)
Tuesday, June 10, 10:30 am Good Luck/Bad Luck with black cat painting
Tuesday, June 17, 10:30 am Water with bubble play activity
Tuesday, June 24, 10:30 am Construction with tire track painting and sticker collage
SUMMER READING STARTS JUNE 16!
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Tuesday, June 3 Take ‘n’ Make – Upcycled CD Card Holder Kit with material for one cardholder will be available in the library circulation area will supplies last.
Wednesday, June 4, 6 pm Chicks with Sticks and Roosters Too! (Knitting and Crochet Group) Experienced and novice knitters and crocheters are welcome to join in this social crafting time.
Thursday, June 12, 3:30–5:30 pm Youth Dungeons & Dragons For ages 10 and up – 3:30-5:30 pm . For more information, contact the PPL Youth Services Desk (815) 875-1331, ext. 220 or e-mail help@princetonpl.org
Thursday, June 5, 5:30–7 pm Read ‘Em & Weed Gardening Group All levels of gardener are welcome.
Tuesday, June 10, 6 pm Dennis Stroughmatt, French Creoles of The Illinois Country: Fiddle Jigs, Creole Folktales and Haunting Ballads An Illinois Humanities Road Scholars
Thursday, June 12, 1–2:30 pm Princeton Caregiver Support Group Altzheimer’s caregiver support group
Thursday, June 12, 6–7:30 pm Page Turners Book Club will discuss The Wife, the Maid, and the Mistress by Ariel Lawhon. If you would like to order a copy, you may place a hold on PrairieCat or stop in or call the Princeton Public Library Circulation Desk (815-875-1331, ext 200).
Wednesday, June 11, 5:30 pm Music Jam Musicians of all levels are invited to attend, or just come to enjoy the performance!
Wednesday, June 18, 6:30–7:30 pm Blood Pressure & Glucose Checks In Home Care Connections will be sponsoring free Blood Pressure & Glucose Checks in the Café.
Thursday, June 19 LIBRARY CLOSED (JUNETEENTH)
Friday, June 20 10:30 am–noon Life-Sized Candy Land (Youth Summer Reading) Play as one of the Gingerbread Kids racing through a fantastical landscape and meet the characters of this classic game (portrayed by Princeton High School Drama Department students). Crafts and activities to do while you wait for your turn in the game.
Wednesday, June 25, 3:30–5:30 pm Youth Dungeons & Dragons NOTE DATE CHANGE FOR THIS WEEK ONLY! For ages 10 and up – 3:30-5:30 pm . For more information, contact the PPL Youth Services Desk (815) 875-1331, ext. 220 or e-mail help@princetonpl.org
POSTPONED DUE TO HEAT – Details to come Wednesday, June 25, 11 am–1 pm Lunch at the Library Stop by for good food and good music outside in front of the library. Food Truck – Farmer Smoked BBQ; Musicians – Jenna Scrifes and Paul Engwall (violinist and guitarist with vocals) from Prophetstown, Illinois. Bring your own chair.
Thursday, June 26, 6 pm Scary Stories with Storyteller Tricia Kelly
Thursday, June 24, 3:30–6:30 pm ImpactLife Blood Drive REGISTER ONLINE HERE Walk-ins are also welcome.