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Free Events for Kids and Families in December at Peoria Public Library

PreSchool Friday, December 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30 – Fun Time Storytime – North Branch – 10:15-10:45 a.m. – Fun stories and songs for children ages 3-6.  497-2100  FREE Wed., December 7 – Fun Time Storytime – Main Library, Art Gallery – 10:00-10:30 a.m. – Fun stories & songs for children ages 3-6.  Enjoy a...
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Peoria Public Library Offers Young Adults Financial Education

The FINRA Investor Education Foundation is sponsoring a series of three programs, Financial ABCs for Generations X, Y, and Z, targeting young adults ages 13 to 20 and the Smart investing @your library® van, which is available for all ages, at the Peoria Public Library Lakeview Branch on three Saturdays, October 9, 16, and...
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Main Library Closed to Public November 1 – December 13 for Construction

Peoria Public Library Main Library at 107 N.E. Monroe will close to the public on Monday, November 1and reopen on Monday, December 13. All other library locations will remain open and materials can be reserved and renewed at www.peoriapubliclibrary.org . The closure comes as part of the remodeling that will unveil an exciting new,...
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Events for Kids at the Peoria Public Library

By Trish Noack, Supervisor of Public Relations Banned Books  Quiz – All Branches – Celebrate your f-READ-om to read during Banned Books Week (September 25-October 2). Participants ages 12-18 are invited to take a short quiz Banned Books Week throughout the month of September for a chance to win a...
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Library Buildings Taking Shape Around City

By Trish Noack, Supervisor of Public Relations The $28 million building project undertaken by Peoria Public Library has become highly visible as steel framework goes up at the North Branch, the future lounge area has replaced the old front entrance of the Main Library while workers are visible high atop...
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June Events for Children at Peoria Public Library

Picture Book Picnics, return to Peoria Public Library Lakeview Branch on Tuesdays, June 1,8,15,and 22 from noon to 1:00 p.m. for children ages 3 to 10 and their caregivers on the lawn outside the branch. Attendees are invited to bring a snack or lunch and picnic blankets or lawn chairs....
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Peoria Public Library launches ‘Scare Up a Good Book’ 2010 summer reading program

Readers of all ages are invited to participate in “Scare Up a Good Book” Summer Reading Program at Peoria Public Library from June 7 through July 24 to earn tickets to a Chiefs game and an invitation to the big party at the Peoria Zoo. Sign up starts Monday, May 3....
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