The Read On Book Club from Lincoln Branch Library will host “Reaching for New Horizons Pajama Night Read V” at the Par-A-Dice Hotel on Saturday, September 25 with two best-selling authors, Gloria Mallette and Francis Ray.

The following downloadable audio and ebooks will be added to the Alliance Digital Media Library in June.

Unlimited Renewals Now Available

The Board of Trustees of the Peoria Public Library is pleased to announce that it has extended the term of the contract of Edward M. Szynaka as Director of the Library for an additional three years.

Congratulations to the National Bookmobile Day Winners!

Local historian Norm Kelly has posted a new story about the gangland era in Peoria, detailing the numbers of murders during various decades. Summation of Murder is ready for you to read and comment upon.

Get answers to questions fast through a new Peoria Public Library service by texting My Info Quest at 309-222-7740, entering the code “ppl” and then your question Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sundays 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. central time.  A librarian will text back with an answer within 10 minutes.

Rabbit Factory

Picture Book Picnics, return to Peoria Public Library Lakeview Branch on Tuesdays, June 1,8,15,and 22 from noon to 1:00 p.m. for children ages 3 to 10 and their caregivers on the lawn outside the branch.