601 S. Bench St.
Galena, IL 61036

 

LIBRARY HOURS HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS
ROOM HOURS
LIBRARY CLOSINGS
2012

Monday-Thursday
11 am-8 pm

Friday & Saturday
11 am-5:00pm

Closed on Sunday
Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday & Friday
3:00-5:00pm

Wednesday
3:00-8:00pm

Saturday
12:00-4:00pm

Closed on Sunday
For library closings
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CONTACT US

 
PROGRAMS:
-Programs and Events
-Monthly Calendar
-Book Club
-Galena Writer's Guild

SERVICES:

 

Your Electronic Library on the Web 
ONLINE CARD CATALOG
Renew or place a hold
on a book!

- Click Here
Orders will usually be available
for pick-up by 2:30 pm on the
 day they are received at the
 library.

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Featured Artist
of the Month:

Steph O'Shaughnessy

for the artist's bio

-click here

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New Materials at
the Library

-List of New Books 

 

 

  -List of New AV Materials

 

 

 

 

 

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The Civil War

 Roundtable

February 16  7:00 pm

 

The Civil War Roundtable is held on the third Thursday of each month at 7:00 pm. It is open
to the public. Join us and enjoy our casual and informal discussions about the Civil War era.

 

 

 

-Download E-books and Digital Audio Books
 

 

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Saturday Afternoon

 Movies

 for Children and

 Families

January 28  2:00 pm

 

Due to copyright laws, the Library cannot list the titles on the website.
Please call 815-777-0200 to find out about the featured title.

 

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Eagle Watch

 

 

January 29  2:00 pm

A power point presentation by Laurie Mattas. Laurie conducts eagle watch tours and is the author of several articles about eagles.

 

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Story Hours


 

February 14 & 15  10:15 am

stories, songs and games for preschoolers

 

 


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WEATHER RELATED CLOSINGS

For Weather Cancellations Listen to:

KDTH-AM 1370
KAT-FM 92.9
WJOD-FM 103.3

 

LOCAL HISTORY:
-Alfred Mueller Historical
  Collections Room
-Resources
-Local History and Genealogy
Websites

-Centennial Celebration

Legal information & help for Illinois Residents

www.IllinoisLegalAid.org

Información y Ayuda Legales para los Residentes de Illinois

www.IllinoisLegalAid.org/espanol

The Galena Public Library has opened the Jo Daviess County Online Legal Self-Help Center. The library staff is ready to assist you in navigating to the above website.

 

Young Adults

Find Homework Help,  College & Career, Teenreads.com Blog, and more

Kid's Corner

Find Homework Help, Books and Awards,
Art Projects and more

 

Talking Books

Talking Books are available in our Library. This is a service of the
Mid-Illinois Talking Books for children and adults with visual and physical impairments.
If you are visually impaired and can't see the printed materials or can not hold a physical book to read, contact us at the library for an application for this FREE service.
-click here
for a link to the Mid-Illinois Talking Book website.