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This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Read with Dogs

7:00pm - 7:15pm
Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! This registration gives an individual child or group 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog!

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Read with Dogs

7:15pm - 7:30pm
Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Sit with licensed therapy dogs and read a story of your choosing! This registration gives an individual child or group 15 minutes to read and pet a loveable dog!

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Book club selections will be available as e-books and physical books and chosen three months at a time. Limited copies of each book will be available at the help desk or they can be immediately downloaded from Hoopla.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Yoga with Anne

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This Slow Flow practice will lead you through a series of yoga poses that focus on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching. Side effects may include a sense of well-being and feelings of peace and calmness! Recommended props: 1.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Special Pajama Storytime: The Grinch

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Kids, Family
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special pajama storytime, where we’ll read the beloved classic Dr. Seuss’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas while you enjoy hot chocolate and treats.  Bring a stuffed animal and blanket and get cozy with us!

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.

Occasionally, the library will take photographs during programs for promotional purposes.  These photographs may be placed in the newspaper, website, or on social media.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Twitch

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Sam will be streaming Switch games, learning about and creating art, and talking about her favorite books!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Yoga with Sarah

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get fit and healthy when you join us for an energizing session of yoga.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitching in the Stacks

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Experience how easy it can be to learn to knit through our social knitting group.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Twitch

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Aimee will stream Switch games and talk about what she is reading and/or watching.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicare Q & A

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Community Event/Partnership
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Facilitated by: Jon or Jay Burgmann of Burgmann Insurance Group in O'Fallon, IL If you are looking to sign up for Medicare and have questions on how to register or what is covered, this will be a great time to ask.

Friends of the Library

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Event Details:

The Friends are a group of volunteers who share a common belief that the library is important to the intellectual and cultural growth of the community.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Yoga with Anne

5:30pm - 6:15pm
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

This Slow Flow practice will lead you through a series of yoga poses that focus on strengthening, lengthening, and stretching. Side effects may include a sense of well-being and feelings of peace and calmness! Recommended props: 1.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Twitch

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Sam will be streaming Switch games, learning about and creating art, and talking about her favorite books!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Virtual Yoga with Sarah

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Event Details:

Get fit and healthy when you join us for an energizing session of yoga.

This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Twitch

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Grades 6-12)
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Age Group: Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gaming
Event Details:

Do you love art, books, and video games? Do you want to see more of them at the Library? Well, check out our Teen Twitch channel! Aimee will stream Switch games and talk about what she is reading and/or watching.

Library Closed: Christmas

All Day 12/24 - 12/26
Closing
Branches:
Glen Carbon Centennial Library
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Stitching in the Stacks

11:00am - 12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Experience how easy it can be to learn to knit through our social knitting group.

Branches:
Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Branches:
Glen Carbon Centennial Library
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Plethora Of Pens

6:30pm - 7:30pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Writers' Group
Event Details:

This is an open group, walk-ins are welcome, all writing levels, all genres. If you just want to write your memoirs for your family, that's great. If you want to write the next breakout series, fantastic.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

January 14:  Afterlife by Julia Alvarez

February 11: Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

March 11: March by Geraldine Brooks

Friends of the Library

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Community Room
Event Details:

The Friends are a group of volunteers who share a common belief that the library is important to the intellectual and cultural growth of the community.

This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Grades 6-12)" group.

Card Making Event with EHS's Cards For Hospitalized Kids Club

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Library Branch: Glen Carbon Centennial Library
Room: Youth Room
Age Group: Kids, Family, Teens (Grades 6-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join EHS's Cards for Hospitalized Kids Club to make cards for kids in the hospital. We'll provide the supplies for you to spend the afternoon creating cards.

Disclaimer(s)

The Glen Carbon Centennial Library is committed to making our events accessible to everyone.  If you require an accommodation or service to fully participate, please contact the library at least one week prior to the event.

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults.  Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.  Drop offs will not be permitted.