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NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pop-up HERstory presented by Nomad Theatre

Saturday, March 21, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Normal Public Library at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Nomad Theatre throughout the first and second floors of the library in March and take a walk through HERstory. This unique immersive experience features live actors portraying incredible women who continue to move the world.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pop-up HERstory presented by Nomad Theatre

Sunday, March 22, 2026 at 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Normal Public Library at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Join Nomad Theatre throughout the first and second floors of the library in March and take a walk through HERstory. This unique immersive experience features live actors portraying incredible women who continue to move the world.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Bored Games

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Feeling bored? Come out to the library and compete in Mario Kart or Super Smash Bros., or try your hand at a board game! Open to all ages, no registration required!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Normal, IL Ukulele Fun Jam

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Atrium at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us in the Atrium 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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Yarnstorming

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Atrium at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Beginner-to-advanced level knitters and crocheters (of all ages) are invited to come to the library to work together. New to the craft? Willing to mentor a newcomer?

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Visit NPL @ Holi Moli in Uptown Normal

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Offsite/Outreach
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

NCHS' South Asian Performing Arts Students are proud to present: A Festival of Colors: Holi Moli! Make sure to stop by NPL's booth in Uptown Normal during the event!

Offsite Event
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Bored Games

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Feeling bored? Come out to the library and compete in Mario Kart or Super Smash Bros., or try your hand at a board game! Open to all ages, no registration required!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Pins and Needles: A Fiber Arts Celebration

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Are you a needlework novice thinking about a new hobby? Or a seasoned crafter looking for some new techniques?

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Kid Market

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Join us for Kid Market, a vibrant marketplace run by kids for the community! Each booth is creatively designed and operated by young vendors, offering a delightful array of handmade crafts, artwork, toys, and other delights for sale.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Normal, IL Ukulele Fun Jam

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Atrium at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us in the Atrium 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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Makerscape: The Hidden Hatchling

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 7:30pm
Tinker Studio at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Little dragon Elliott has wandered away during his maker reservation in the Tinker Studio. Help us locate the determined hatchling! Use clues found inside the makerspace to guide you on your quest. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Yarnstorming

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Atrium at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

Beginner-to-advanced level knitters and crocheters (of all ages) are invited to come to the library to work together. New to the craft? Willing to mentor a newcomer?

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

NPL Board Meeting

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Board Room at Main Branch
Program Type:
In-Person
Age Group:
Everyone

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.