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Image: beige background with two columns of orange background. Drawing of a stack of two pumpkins and leaves surround the text and a photograph of the craft. Text reads: Encore Family Craft! November 8th @ 2 pm. 6th graders to Adults are welcome! Registration is limited, call or email today! Email ajones@jaxpl.org or call 217-243-5435 ext 235 to register! 201 W College Ave. www.jaxpl.org. 217-243-5435.

Encore Family Craft: Pumpkin Pie Garland

Weren’t able to make it to Wednesday’s craft class? Not to worry! Join us on Saturday, November 8th at 2 pm for our Encore Family Craft! 6th graders to Adults are welcome! Registration is limited – call 217-243-5435 ext 235 or email Ali at ajones@jaxpl.org to register!

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Veterans Day Closure

The Jacksonville Public Library will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th for Veterans Day.

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Adult Book Club: “Be Not Far From Me”

Join us on November 12th at 6 pm for our November Page Turners Book Club meeting. This month we are reading “Be Not Far From Me” by Mindy McGinnis. All are welcome! Books are available for check out at the Circulation desk!

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Lego Club

Calling all builders! This month’s Lego Club meeting is coming up! Join us at the library on November 14th to show off your Lego skills. Stop in anytime between 2:30 and 5:00 pm. This month’s challenge: build your favorite forest critter!

Image: white background with a border of stars, snowflakes, and holly. Illustrations of books and presents sit at the bottom of the image. Text reads: Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale. Saturday, December 6th. 9 am to 1 pm. Jacksonville Public Library. 201 West College Avenue. Jacksonville, IL. All proceeds support our library! mystery, romance, history, civil war, art, religion, DVDs, and more! All $1 or 50 cents!


Friends of the Library Annual Book Sale

Our Annual Book Sale is Saturday, December 6th from 9 am to 1 pm.

Please come and shop at the sale, which is our biggest fundraising event of the year! We have a lot of great books and DVDs! All for $1 or 50 cents!

book cover of Firefly July: A Year of Very Short Poems, selected by Paul B. Janeczko, illustrated by Melissa Sweet. Read below for StoryWalk details.

The Jacksonville Story Walk

Visit the Bob Freesen YMCA to read a story while walking along a 1 mile trail.

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