Decatur Public Library

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130 N Franklin St
Decatur, IL 62523
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-5:30pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (3/16)	Mon (3/17)	Tue (3/18)	Wed (3/19)	Thu (3/20)	Fri (3/21)	Sat (3/22)
All Day	This event is in the "Everyone" group. Journey to Freedom - Illinois' Underground Railroad Traveling Exhibit All Day 3/4 - 4/29 Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Main Floor Age Group: Everyone Program Type: History, Other Event Details: Journey to Freedom: Illinois’ Underground Railroad The exhibit will be available and open to the public during regular business hours on the Main Floor until April 29.
10 am		This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Story Time Live- Online Event 10:00am - 10:30am Babies, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Toddlers" group. This event is in the "Pre-K" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies, Toddlers, Pre-K, Children Program Type: Online Event, Storytime Event Details: You can enjoy story time with the library from home, preschool, or wherever you are!			This event is in the "Babies" group. DPL Baby Talk 10:00am - 11:00am Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
11 am
12 pm
1 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. DPL Book Club 1:00pm - 2:30pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The DPL Book Club reads a variety of titles from both Fiction and Non-fiction. They meet the 3rd Thursday of the month, in the library's board room.
2 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Growing Great Vegetables 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop Event Details: Register here: https://registration.extension.illinois.edu/start/growing-great-vegetables-viewing-1				This event is in the "Everyone" group. 150th Event: Mychal Threets 2:00pm - 3:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Welcoming the one and only Mychal Threets! DPL is excited to host PBS Resident Librarian, Mychal Threets, as part of our 150th anniversary celebrations. This event is in the "Everyone" group. 150th Event Mychal Threets (Overflow) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Welcoming the one and only Mychal Threets! DPL is excited to host PBS Resident Librarian, Mychal Threets, as part of our 150th anniversary celebrations.
3 pm					DPL Tech Help Lecture 3:00pm - 4:00pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Computer Lab		This event is in the "Teens" group. Teen Anime Club 3:00pm - 5:30pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: ADM Media Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Movie Registration Required Event Details: For teens in grade 7-12. Snacks! Registration recommended, not required. In March the Teen Anime Club will be watching HunterXHunter (Rated TV-14)
4 pm
5 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group. Teens TTRPG's 5:00pm - 7:45pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: ADM Media Lab Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games/Gaming Registration Required Event Details: Goblin Quest - the game of fatal incompetence - a comedy one-shot romp where each player controls five goblins (in sequence, not in parallel) who attempt to achieve a basic task.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Books & Brews 6:00pm - 7:00pm Adults, Seniors Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: This event is in the "Babies" group. DPL Baby Talk 6:00pm - 7:00pm Babies This event is in the "Babies" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies		DPL Creative Threads Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm - 7:45pm Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: ADM Media Lab This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Cancelled DPL Real Talk On Race 6:00pm - 7:45pm Adults, Seniors This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Event Details: Real Talk on Race meets the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. RTOR is open to all and hopes to help build meaningful conversations and connections in our community. This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. DPL Underground Railroad with Laura Keys 6:00pm - 7:45pm Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: Author/Speaker Event, History, Performance, Other
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Under Decatur- Decatur and Macon County’s Forgotten Coal Mines with Gary Geisler 7:00pm - 7:45pm Adults, Seniors, Everyone This event is in the "Adults" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. This event is in the "Everyone" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors, Everyone Program Type: Author/Speaker Event, History Event Details: Decatur and Macon County had coal mines as recently as 1947. Join us for a discussion about our coal mines and what they meant to Decatur.