Alpha Park Public Library

9:00am-8:00pm

Alpha Park Public Library
3527 S Airport Rd.
Bartonville, IL 61607
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (11/02)	Mon (11/03)	Tue (11/04)	Wed (11/05)	Thu (11/06)	Fri (11/07)	Sat (11/08)
8 am				This event is in the "Adults" group Senior Coffee 8:00am–9:00am Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Offsite Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other, Informational Presentations Event Details: Mark your calendars for the first Wednesday of each month for Senior Coffee! Social hour begins at 8am with guest speakers starting at 8:30am. Catch up with friends, enjoy donuts and coffee, and learn something new!
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Chair Yoga 9:30am–10:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Join Gayle Carrillo for chair yoga – now offered every Monday morning! Chair yoga is a modified yoga that’s great for those with limited mobility. All skill levels are welcome, but limited space is available. Drop in!	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Baby Tadpoles Story Time 9:30am–10:00am Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Story Time Join us for songs, bounces, and a story read-aloud. Stick around afterward to socialize with other families! Ages 0-1. (Recommended for babies under 18 mos. who are not walking yet.) Drop In! Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.	This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Gentle Yoga 9:30am–10:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Join Gayle Carrillo for gentle yoga for all skill levels – now offered every Wednesday morning! Yoga mats are provided, but limited space is available. Drop in!
10 am			This event is in the "Adults" group Friends of APL Meeting 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Volunteer Opportunities Are you interested in giving back to your community? Join the Friends of APL to support the library through volunteering, fundraising, and advocating at events throughout the year. The Friends meet the first Tuesday every month, and new members are always welcome. This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Toddler Froglets Story Time 10:30am–11:00am Babies & Toddlers This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Story Time Join us for movement songs, finger-plays, and stories – and play with other families afterward! Ages 2-3. (Recommended for walking toddlers up to age 3.) Drop in! Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group GED Classes 10:30am–12:00pm Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Education Our GED classes are offered in partnership with the Moonlight Coalition for Adult Learning. Tutor-guided instruction focuses on math, reading, science, and social studies, with all materials provided. The Moonlight Coalition also pays for students to take the GED test when they’re ready! Ages 16+. Drop in!	This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Youth" group Pre-K Frogs & Friends Story Time 10:30am–11:30am Babies & Toddlers, Youth This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Youth Program Type: Story Time Children and their caregivers are invited to come enjoy stories, songs, and play-time with friends – and make a craft to take home! Ages 3-6. Drop in! Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.
11 am					This event is in the "All Ages" group Vision Screenings with Illinois Eye Center 11:00am–2:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Your vision and eye health are so important! Have your vision acuity tested with a free screening provided by Illinois Eye Center! All ages are welcome, and no appointments are needed.
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2 pm							This event is in the "Adults" group Anime Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Registration Required Event Details: Obsessed with anime and manga, or just curious? Come hang out with other adults and discuss all things anime, with different activities and themes each month! Nov. 8 – The Boy and The Heron (PG13) This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Writing Club: Novel November 2:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Welcome to our open writing space throughout Novel November! Writers are welcome to drop in any time Thursdays 5-8p.m. and Saturdays 2-5 p.m. throughout the month to work on their creative writing projects.
3 pm			This event is in the "All Ages" group Glasford Pop-Up Library 3:00pm–5:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Glasford Pop-up Library Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Other, Arts & Crafts, Games Join APL every Tuesday at the Glasford Village Hall for our Pop-Up Library! Drop by to check out books, get crafty, play games, get homework help, socialize, and more! Activities are available weekly that all ages will enjoy. It’s a great opportunity for adults to come socialize and enjoy a cup of coffee, too! So stop by, chat with a librarian, and see what the library has to offer you!			This event is in the "Adults" group Watercolor Club 3:00pm–4:30pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Interested in watercolor painting? All skill levels are welcome to come paint at the library! These open sessions are not instructor led, but intended to be a collaborative exchange of tips and techniques as you work on your own projects. Paper and brushes will be available, but please bring your own paint.
4 pm		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Crafty Critters Art Class 4:00pm–4:30pm Babies & Toddlers Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn some fun art skills for littles from Ms. Al! Dress for a mess and make some art to take home! This month, we’ll be making taste-safe paint! Ages 0-2. Register. Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.		This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Teens" group Anime Club 4:00pm–5:30pm Youth, Teens This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Teens" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Youth, Teens Program Type: Teen Clubs Love anime? Come watch anime, talk about manga, learn about Asian culture, and try a cool snack! Ages 11-18. Drop in! Disclaimer(s) We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens.	This event is in the "Youth" group LEGO Club: Printmaking Art 4:00pm–5:30pm Youth This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Youth Program Type: Play & Learn Event Details: Join us for a special session of LEGO Club, where we'll make print art by pressing ink onto LEGO tiles and transferring the image onto paper. Ages 5-12. Drop in! Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.
5 pm		This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Youth" group Crafty Critters Art Class 5:00pm–5:30pm Babies & Toddlers, Youth Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Babies & Toddlers" group This event is in the "Youth" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Youth Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Learn some fun art skills for littles from Ms. Al! Dress for a mess and make some art to take home! This month, we’ll be making puffy paint art! Ages 3-6. Register. Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program.	This event is in the "Youth" group Dungeon Explorers: Sapphires 5:00pm–6:30pm Youth This event is in the "Youth" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Youth Program Type: Games Event Details: Dragons and monsters and dice – OH MY! Dungeon Explorers is a kid-friendly Dungeons and Dragons game with puzzles, monsters, and new friendships! All skill levels are welcome. Disclaimer(s) Children must be accompanied by an adult to attend this program. We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, gluten, and other allergens. This event is in the "Adults" group APL Yarners & Needlers 5:00pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Our creative Yarners & Needlers meet every Tuesday to work on projects of all kinds, including knitting, crocheting, embroidery, tatting, quilting, mending, and more. Bring your projects from home to knit/sew while you socialize! New members are always welcome. Drop in!		This event is in the "Adults" group Creative Writing Club: Novel November 5:00pm–8:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 2 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Welcome to our open writing space throughout Novel November! Writers are welcome to drop in any time Thursdays 5-8 p.m. and Saturdays 2-5 p.m. throughout the month to work on their creative writing projects.
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group APL Plant Swap 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Event Details: Get planty with us at the library's quarterly plant swap! Bring cuttings, rooted props, full plants, or pots to trade – and enter the drawing to win the door prize plant!		This event is in the "Adults" group Cross Stitch Corner 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 3 Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Beginners, experts, and everything in between are welcome to come cross stitch and socialize at the library! Work on the provided kit or bring your own project from home. Register. This fall, we’ll have some festive and haunting patterns to choose from. All skill levels are welcome.	This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Painted Pages 6:00pm–7:30pm Teens, Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Alpha Park Public Library Room: Meeting Room 1 Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Get ready to spread a little cheer and paint a wooden book ornament to help decorate the Friends of APL’s Holiday Tree in the park! Kids under 16 must be supervised by an adult. Light refreshments will be served.