Teen Writers Club Tuesdays 4-5 pm Do you like to write short stories, poetry or prose? Come share your work with other writers like you. Optional writing prompts and snacks will be provided. Open to ages 13-19. LEGO Club Thursday, March 7 3:30-4:30 pm Come in and have fun creating a masterpiece. LEGOS provided by the library. Open to ages … Read More
Gorillas in the Mist
Thursday, March 7 at 6:30 pm Join us to learn about the behavior of mountain gorillas, their precarious hold on survival and the legacy of Dian Fossey, who gave her life to save them. Presented by Dr. John and Christina Ulferts.
REFERENDUM INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
On April 2, 2019 Talcott Free Library will be asking for a rate increase on the election day ballot. Come in to learn more details and get your questions answered. WHEN: Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30pm Saturday, March 23 at 10:30am WHERE: Talcott Free Library For more details, go to talcottfreelibrary.com/referendum Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main St. Rockton Illinois … Read More
March Book Club
Thursday, March 7 at 6 pm Read your favorite childhood book or movie Monday, March 11 at 1 pm Read a book by Jennifer Chiaverini
FOLDED LOVE (Origami)
FOLDED LOVE February 11-14 All Day Stop by the library anytime & create Valentine’s inspired origami for your sweetheart. Paper and printed instructions provided. Family friendly fun and open to all ages. Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main Street Rockton Illinois 815 624 7511
Talcott is a finalist for the Pride of the Stateline award from the Stateline Chamber!!
2019 Awards Gala Finalists Announced Our 2019 Awards Gala is set for February 7th, and we now have our list of award finalists. This year’s Gala, brought in part by the generous help from our event sponsor, Blackhawk Bank, will be held at the gorgeous Pavilion at Orchard Ridge Farms. The semi-formal event will be a great night out for our community in … Read More
2019 February Book Club
Thursday, February 7 at 6 pm Read the book Lincoln’s Grave Robbers by Steve Scheinkin Monday, February 11 at 1 pm Read The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
The Countdown Ends! Happy Birthday
Monday, December 3, 2018 3:30-4:30pm Come join the party and celebrate with us as Illinois turns 200 years old! Don’t miss your chance to mingle with the Lincoln’s, sing Happy Birthday to the state, and win some Illinois themed prizes. We will live-stream our final Bicentennial fact and sing Happy Birthday at 4pm.
December New Book Club
Tuesday, December 4 at 1 pm Read a book about Christmas Monday, December 10 at 1 pm Read a book about Black Hawk or other Illinois Indian Tribes
Gift of Reading-Adopt a Book
The Best Gift of all for Christmas. Adopt a Book in your Children’s name, or in Memory of someone special.