LIBRARY HOURS
MON – THU: 10:00am – 7:00pm
FRI & SAT: 10:00am – 5:00pm
Closed Sundays
HISTORICAL ROOM HOURS
TUE-SAT: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
SUN & MON: Closed
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out… Continue reading STEAM Club
The regular meeting of the Board of Trustees is held in the Historical Room of the Galena Public Library. The public is welcome to attend all meetings of the Trustees.… Continue reading Regular Board Meeting
Artist Christine Curry will share information about her Andy Warhol-inspired "Pop Art" exhibit focused on water quality issues in the Mississippi River, followed by a simple (cookies & lemonade) reception.… Continue reading Pure Sparkling Stream Water – Pop Art Exhibit
Bring your American Girl doll (or receive one to keep from Oh Happy Play if you don't have one) to learn about history, create crafts, and do a creative writing… Continue reading American Girl Day
Click here to see the monthly selections. This book club meets on Monday morning at 9:30 am.
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out… Continue reading STEAM Club
To see the monthly book selections, click here. This book club meets in a hybrid format on the third Tuesday evening at 6 pm. To attend virtually, please contact distlerl@galenalibrary.org
The Poet Laureate Selection Committee invites you to celebrate the appointment of Galena's first ever Poet Laureate at the Galena Center for the Arts. The three finalists will each perform… Continue reading Poet Laureate Appointment Ceremony (in-person)
Learn how Native Americans view the land around us, and how they have cared for that land. Dressed in native regalia, Ojibwa author and speaker Kim Sigafus will bring the… Continue reading Our Native Land (hybrid)
We’ll be streaming Taylor’s new album, The Tortured Poets Department, while writing poetry and collaging journals. Free pizza. Transportation provided from GEMS & GHS. For grades 5-12. Sign up by… Continue reading The Tortured Poets Department Listening Party
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out… Continue reading STEAM Club
Join us for Silent Book Club where readers gather for low key socializing and quiet reading in a comfy location with cozy vibes. There's no assigned reading. All readers are… Continue reading Silent Book Club (in-person)
Explore the interconnected worlds of science, technology, engineering, art and math! Held every Monday school is in session, starting Monday, October 16, from 3:30-4:30 (participants are welcome to hang out… Continue reading STEAM Club
Bestselling author Vanessa Riley and award winner Alina Rubin, will discuss writing historical fiction, giving women a voice in history, doing and using research, traditional versus independent publishing, and building… Continue reading Galena LitFest: Vanessa Riley in Conversation with Alina Rubin (virtual)
Meet highland cows and enjoy storytime with Miss Rachel at Galena Highlands Farm (10003 W Stroup Rd in Galena).
Bring plants and seeds to swap with your neighbors. Native plants, houseplants, and vegetables/herbs accepted.
601 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
815.777.0200
LIBRARY HOURS
MON – THU: 10:00am – 7:00pm
FRI & SAT: 10:00am – 5:00pm
HISTORICAL ROOM HOURS
SUN & MON: Closed
TUE – SAT: 12:00pm – 5:00pm
601 S Bench St
Galena, IL 61036
815.777.0200
LIBRARY HOURS
MON – THU: 11:00am – 8:00pm
FRI & SAT: 11:00am – 5:00pm
HISTORICAL ROOM HOURS
MON WED FRI: 1:00pm – 5:00pm
SAT: 1:00pm – 3:00pm