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Summer reading program

Register!

May at the library

throughout may

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

throughout may

Grab your free packet of Poppy Seeds at the circulation desk throughout May.


While supplies last.

w/f @6 A.m.

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

throughout may

Join us at Park Lawn Cemetery Wednesdays and Fridays at 6 a.m. throughout May for Roaming Readers: An Audiobook Walking Club! Please note: There will be no Roaming Readers on Friday, May 1st.


Hop on Libby or Palace Project, select an audiobook, grab your headphones, and meet us at Park Lawn Cemetery as we get our morning started off with walking, reading, and just a sprinkle of social interaction (not mandatory!). 


This is a new program that we may adapt in the future once we gauge interest. There is no registration required; simply meet Tel at the cemetery. Come to one or come to all!

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

Bring out your inner Picasso!


 Retired art teacher and local artist, Lorrie Pflaumer (Rice Creek Studios), will be at the library on Tuesday, 

May 19th at 4 p.m. to share her love of art in her class she calls, Let's Paint! Come paint with us! 


Painting takes practice. We will learn about controlling paint, mixing colors, and how to use and care for paint brushes. Come with an idea or photo that you would like to be the subject of painting! 


This class is free and is intended for children 6-13. Please wear clothing suitable for painting. There are limited spots open in the class, so advanced registration is required. 


You may register by contacting the library at 309-963-4269, emailing danvers.tl.rsa@gmail.com, or stopping by the library.

Learn more about Rice Creek Studios

5.20 @9:00 A.m.

5.20 @9:00 A.m.

5.19 @4:00 p.m.

CCSI will be at the library on Wednesday May 20th @ 9:00 A.M. to offer information and assistance for disabled adults under 60 and adults aged 60 and older.


CCSI is at Danvers Township Library every 3rd Wednesday of the month.

5.21 @6:30 p.m.

5.20 @9:00 A.m.

5.21 @6:30 p.m.

The Historians, Reading Throughout the Ages, will emerge in January 2026. Each year, we’ll explore a different century by reading texts written during the time period and modern texts that take place within it.


In 2026, we’ll travel back to the 16th century, where the death of the Renaissance and the birth of the Protestant Reformation intertwine.


The Historians meet on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

This book club will be limited to 10 people, and advanced registration will be required for each meeting with priority registration offered at each monthly meeting.


Registration for The Historians book club open now.

memorial day

5.20 @9:00 A.m.

5.21 @6:30 p.m.

The library will be closed on Monday May 25th for Memorial Day.


Have a wonderful holiday and enjoy the day!

5.26 @6:30 p.m.

5.26 @6:30 p.m.

5.26 @6:30 p.m.

Welcome to Bookworms! We are a monthly book club that meets the last Tuesday of the month. Join us on that last Tuesday of the month from 5:30-6:30 p.m. for social hour and/or 6:30-7:45 p.m. for the book discussion!


Our book club is currently at capacity and is not looking for new members. Questions about Bookworms? Email us at danvers.tl.rsa@gmail.com

June at the library

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

Realign your energy...

Join us at the Danvers Baptist Annex June 1st @ 6P.M. for Tai Chi taught by Nancy Nork!


This free exercise program is intended for adults. Please bring a mat, water bottle, and wear clothing appropriate for group exercise.


You may register by contacting the library at 309-963-4269, emailing danvers.tl.rsa@gmail.com, or stopping by the library.

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

Summer Reading Program 


Chris Camp, The Whip Guy, will be at Danvers Park on Tuesday, June 2nd at 10 a.m. to kick off Summer Reading! 


You do not need to register for this free event.

6.1 @ 6 P.m.

Summer Reading Program


Professor Bubbles from Absolute Science will be at Danvers Park on Friday, June 5th at 10 a.m. He will use his special string wands to produce hundreds of bubbles!


You do not need to register for this free event.

Summer Reading Program


On Tuesday, June 9th, you'll want to be at the Danvers Baptist Annex at 10 a.m. for a morning of activities! You can do indoor blacklight mini-golf, learn about vermicomposting from Ecology Action Center, and make cool diamond art crafts!


These events are free for all children and no registration is required.

Summer Reading Program


Incredible Bats is back this year for their awesome Animals Around the World Program!


Join us at the Danvers Baptist Annex on Friday, June 12 at 10 a.m.


This event is free and is for all children.

Summer Reading Program


You won't want to miss Absolute Science's Laser Show on Tuesday, June 16th at 10 a.m. at the Danvers Baptist Annex building.


In this show, we expose you to chemical reactions. We walk you through how heat can create sound, get to play with HIGHLY FLAMMABLE powder (Don’t worry, we are always safe!), and get messy with ink. We will also create a soda explosion indoors and introduce you to what our high powered laser can do! No matter your age, there is something in this show for you! 


This show is free and no registration is required.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

The Historians, Reading Throughout the Ages, will emerge in January 2026. Each year, we’ll explore a different century by reading texts written during the time period and modern texts that take place within it.


In 2026, we’ll travel back to the 16th century, where the death of the Renaissance and the birth of the Protestant Reformation intertwine.


The Historians meet on the third Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m.

This book club will be limited to 10 people, and advanced registration will be required for each meeting with priority registration offered at each monthly meeting.


Registration for The Historians book club open now.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

Summer Reading Program


The Olympia Pacesetters 4-H petting zoo is back, and this year, we'll have Holly from the Farm face painting!


This free event for kids will be at Danvers Park on Friday, June 19th at 10 a.m. No registration required.

6.18 @ 6:30 P.M.

Summer Reading Program


Comedy magician, TJ Regul is back on Tuesday, June 23rd at 10 a.m. at Danvers Park!


This free event is for kids and no registration is required.

Summer Reading Program


You all loved this one so much last year, that we brought it back + a Slip-n-slide! Join us at Danvers Park on Friday, June 26th at 10 a.m.


During this event, you'll also get the opportunity to hatch your own dinosaur eggs!


This is a free event for kids and no registration is required.

Summer Reading Program


It wouldn't be Summer Reading Program without the Mega Foam Blaster!


This free event will be at Danvers Park on Tuesday, June 30th at 10 a.m.


No registration required.



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