On April 2, 2019 Talcott Free Library will be asking for a rate increase on the election day ballot. Come in to learn more details and get your questions answered. WHEN: Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30pm Saturday, March 23 at 10:30am WHERE: Talcott Free Library For more details, go to talcottfreelibrary.com/referendum Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main St. Rockton Illinois … Read More
March Book Club
Thursday, March 7 at 6 pm Read your favorite childhood book or movie Monday, March 11 at 1 pm Read a book by Jennifer Chiaverini
FOLDED LOVE (Origami)
FOLDED LOVE February 11-14 All Day Stop by the library anytime & create Valentine’s inspired origami for your sweetheart. Paper and printed instructions provided. Family friendly fun and open to all ages. Talcott Free Library 101 E. Main Street Rockton Illinois 815 624 7511
The Countdown Ends! Happy Birthday
Monday, December 3, 2018 3:30-4:30pm Come join the party and celebrate with us as Illinois turns 200 years old! Don’t miss your chance to mingle with the Lincoln’s, sing Happy Birthday to the state, and win some Illinois themed prizes. We will live-stream our final Bicentennial fact and sing Happy Birthday at 4pm.
December New Book Club
Tuesday, December 4 at 1 pm Read a book about Christmas Monday, December 10 at 1 pm Read a book about Black Hawk or other Illinois Indian Tribes
You’re Invited to the Tastiest Event of the Year!
CHOCOLATE FOR THE TALCOTT SOUL Sunday, December 2 1pm until 3 pm WE HOPE TO SEE YOU DURING ROCKTON’S CHRISTMAS WALK WEEKEND! Talcott Free Library 101 E Main Street, Rockton, IL 61072 815-624-7511 Indulge in chocolate treats, live music and holiday shopping that supports your library! Free for the community.
National Novel Writing Month
Tuesdays 4-5 pm It’s National Novel Writing Month and we’re hosting a mini write-in for teens every week this month! Bring your computers, ideas, and friends. Spend an hour getting your 1,667 words in with other teen writers. Open to ages 12-19.
November Book Club
Monday, November 12 at 1 pm Read a book about Lewis and Clark or other Illinois Explorers
Vintage Reads Fundraiser
Saturday, November 24 9am-3pm Join us for a one day only fundraiser highlighting some of the gems of Talcott’s past. There will be something unique for everyone. Items offered include: timeworn books from the late 1800s & early 1900s; Life Magazine from 1937-2000; and National Geographic Magazine from 1909-2017. Support your library and find unique holiday gifts at the … Read More
Book of Life Movie
Thursday, November 1 6pm (PG) In celebration of Dia de los Muertos {Day of the Dead}, join us for a FREE viewing for the whole family!