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V.2 N.1 January 2025
Library Newsletter
Library Newsletter
Stay up-to-date with the latest library news, upcoming events, and library resources. Our newsletter has everything you need to stay connected with your favorite library!
Book Sale - ends Friday, Jan. 31
Book Sale - ends Friday, Jan. 31
Come and shop the last two days of the Book Sale, Jan. 30-31! Open hours: Thurs 1-6pm, Fri 9am-2pm. Deer Creek District Library 205 E. First Ave. Deer Creek, IL
Donation Suggestions
Donation Suggestions
Children's books: 10 cents
DVDs: 50 cents
Hardbacks: 50 cents
Paperbacks: 25 cents
The book sale is cash only. Book sale proceeds go toward the library's collection development.
Valentine's Storytime & More With Mrs. Graber
Valentine's Storytime & More With Mrs. Graber
What: Join us for a special storytime (on a Tuesday) with Mrs. Graber!
Storytime and More with Mrs. Graber is a fun and interactive storytime with songs and activities. Her Valentine activity includes chocolate! Open to ages 0-5. Older siblings are welcome.
When: Tuesday, February 11th, 10:00-11:00AM
Where: Deer Creek District Library 205 E. 1st Ave Deer Creek, IL
Register ahead of time to take home one book per family. Call the library to register, 309-447-6724, or mark 'Going' on the Facebook event.
Homeschool Meetup
Homeschool Meetup
What: Come by to meet other homeschoolers in the area! Network, share resources, and support one another in all things homeschooling. This month we will create paint monsters! Fun for all ages!
When: 3rd Tuesday of every month at 10:30AM (Tuesday, Feb. 18)
Where: Deer Creek District Library, 205 E. First Ave.
All ages are welcome. You do not have to be a Deer Creek Library card holder to attend.
EVENT: Simmer Up To Soup
EVENT: Simmer Up To Soup
What: A bowl of homemade soup on a cold day can be a comforting meal. Come and learn the many types of soup and ways to make them healthy and flavorful. You'll receive a packet of recipes and taste a hearty bowl of soup! There is no cost to attend.
When: Tuesday, February 25th, 1:30-2:30PM
Where: Deer Creek District Library 205 E. 1st Ave Deer Creek, IL
To register, call the library at 309-447-6724 or mark 'Going' on the Facebook event.
Weekly Children's Storytime
Weekly Children's Storytime
Deer Creek District Library has an interactive story time that includes interactive singing, stories with sign language, and bubbles!
Spring 2025 Storytime is every 1st, 2nd, 3rd (and sometimes 5th) Friday at 10AM from January 17 through May 23 at the Deer Creek District Library. It is for ages 0-5, and older siblings are welcome. The 4th Friday of every month is our Zumbini program led by Michelle Lindee.
Zumbini - music and movement
Zumbini - music and movement
Join us for music and movement with our Zumbini Class at the Deer Creek District Library!
WHAT IS ZUMBINI?
Zumbini is an early childhood development program focused on music & movement for children ages 0 to 5 years, to attend with their music-loving (Zumba loving!) caregiver(s). Older siblings are welcome.
There is no fee for this event. Caregivers must remain present. You do not have to have a library card to attend.
The Zumbini program is led by Michelle Lindee. For more information about Zumbini, please check out their website, www.zumbini.com.
60th Anniversary
60th Anniversary
Mark your calendars to celebrate Deer Creek District Library's 60th Anniversary! Saturday, March 29, 1:00-3:00PM.
Come connect with community members as they reminisce about the past and explore current library resources. Enjoy a basket raffle fundraiser, games, activities, refreshments, and more!
Please contact the library if you have any photos that you would like to share to add to our library history. 309-447-6724, dcdldirector@gmail.com.
Instagram
Instagram
Exciting news! 🎉 Deer Creek District Library is now on Instagram! We can't wait to share our resources, events, and local history with you and connect with our amazing community.
Current Hours for Winter
Current Hours for Winter
Mon - Wed 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thursday 1:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
If you are unable to make it during the open hours, don't forget that you have access to lockers outside the library 24/7. You can still request library items and then pick them up from the lockers. To have items placed in the lockers for pick up, please call or email the library, 309-447-6724, dcpatrons@gmail.com
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