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Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesRobert Ridgway: Can A Hobby Help Save Our Planet?
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesJoin a local hero for an exciting night of adventure stories! Click to learn more.
Spring Book Sale
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesSpring Book Sale Used hardback books and paperback books April 28th 2pm - 4pm Entry with donation to the library April 29th 10am - 4pm No Entry Charge.
Meet Lee Martin May 16th at 7pm
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesAbout The Glassmaker's Wife In August of 1844, a man named Leonard Reed takes violently ill at his home near Heathsville, Illinois, and four days later he is dead. The cause? Arsenic poisoning. The suspect? His wife, Betsey. The chief witnesses against her? A hired girl, Eveline Deal, and the local apothecary, James Logan. The evidence? Eveline claims she saw Betsey put a pinch of white powder in Leonard’s coffee. Meet Lee Martin at Olney Public Library at 7pm on May 16th.
June 1st 2pm Summer Reading – Troy Roark – Magician
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesJune 13th Douglas Hart 10am & Noon
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesChoose between a 10am Session or a Noon Session. Registration is required to attend. Please call us at 1(618) 392-3711 to learn more.
June 28th 2pm Kula in the Sky by Viviam Krishnam
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesKula in the Sky Set in precolonial Fiji, Kula and Yasi are sisters who have spent their whole life together, but when Yasi enters womanhood and her responsibilities change, she no longer has time to play with her little sister and Kula feels left alone in the dark. Kula goes on an emotional journey with her clever bat friend as she realizes that even though things will never go back to the way they used to be, it doesn’t mean she is less loved by the ones close to her. The rocky shorelines and lush jungles of Fiji were the [...]