Event List

Do you have a project you would like to work on?  Find the space, tools, and support you need to get it done with NPL. We will pull out some crafting tools and meet at Heartland Bank in their Community Room.

Join the NPL Knitting and Crocheting Club to work on your current project, as well as share tips and information.

This program will be held at Heartland Bank 

No registration is required - please drop in!

Our Board of Trustees is a group of seven Normal citizens who are chosen through local elections for six-year terms. The Board meets once a month to discuss library issues and plans.

Come learn about the easy-to-use 3D design app TinkerCad! Each session you will have the opportunity to use TinkerCad to create your own 3D design to go along with that month’s theme.

Check out NPL's romance book club! We'll be discussing mostly romantic fiction, along with some love-related nonfiction, at Township Hall, 304 E Mulberry St.

Join Miss Meghan of Communication Junction for stories, movement, rhymes, and bubbles! 

Caregivers and kids will learn several signs at story time, and every attendee will get a take home sheet for more practice.

Join us in-person on the fourth Tuesday of the month at Fusion Brew at 503 S Main St in Normal to discuss what you're reading for this month's Adult Reading Challenge.

Do you create with a needle and thread through cross stitch, embroidery or crewel? However you use your needle, please feel welcome to come and share your time and experience with other needle workers.

Calling all makers! In this creative session, work alongside others to design a 3D model using the TinkerCad program.

Kick off summer reading with a sing-along and play-along concert with award-winning musician and author, Jim Gill!

Practice reading skills while comforting adoptable animals at the Humane Society of Central Illinois!

Share your recent genealogical finds with others! Get help using Ancestry Library Edition and other library resources to explore your family’s history.

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with outdoor playtime with new friends! Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.

Join the NPL Knitting and Crocheting Club to work on your current project, as well as share tips and information.

This program will be held at Heartland Bank 

No registration is required - please drop in!

Practice reading skills while comforting adoptable animals at the Humane Society of Central Illinois!

Drop by Normal Township Hall for a ukulele jam! Bring your ukulele (or borrow one of the library's) and join in, or feel free to watch and listen. You can bring copies of music you want the group to play, as well.

Whether you’ve played Dungeons and Dragons before or not, you are welcome to join us in our ongoing campaign as we fight evil and explore fantasy realms. This event is for teens.

Practice reading skills while comforting adoptable animals at the Humane Society of Central Illinois!

Enjoy stories, songs, and BUBBLES! Every session ends with outdoor playtime with new friends! Intended for children of all ages with a caregiver.

Paper crafters, please join us at Heartland Bank for an opportunity to work on your projects.

A book club for all things graphic novels and comics! We’ve picked out titles to read each month, then we'll meet up to chat about it, enjoy themed activities, and make friends! While reading the book is encouraged, it is not necessary to attend.

Stranger Than Fiction book club meets once a month to discuss memoirs, biographies, true crime and other nonfiction titles. Copies of each month’s book will be available to pick up at our temporary branch location at 201 W. College.

Come craft with us! For ages 10-14.

June's project: No-sew drawstring pouch

July's project: Upcycled mint tin games

August's project: Paper infinity cubes fidget toy