Art Contest!
Register to decorate a poster for our annual Summer Reading Program! Each participant will receive a blank poster board. Use your imagination to decorate for the theme: Reading Colors Your World. When you are finished, bring it back to the…
Notice of Vacancy-Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees of the Acorn Public Library District is seeking to fill a vacancy that will be upcoming on the Board. Anyone interested in being considered for an appointment as Trustee to fill this vacancy should submit a…
Board of Trustees Meeting, April 14, 7:00pm
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 14, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please…
Reopening Adjustments March 15, 2021
Great news! The Library Board of Trustees has approved a temporary update to our service hours. We are now open 10-9 Monday through Thursday and 10-5 Friday and Saturday. Computer use will remain at 2 hours per day, with the…
WiFi Hotspots Available to Check-out
WiFi Hotspots are now available for checkout at the library! Bring the internet home with you by borrowing one of these devices today! These items are available for free check-out for two weeks. For more information, speak to a librarian…
Board of Trustees Meeting, March 10, 7:00pm
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 10, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please…
Blood Drive-March 18th, 2:00-7:00pm
Thank you to everyone who donated blood at the library last week! We had such an amazing response that we have scheduled another one. If you were unable to get an appointment in February, please consider registering for our March…
Library Board of Trustees Meeting-February 10, 2021
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 13, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please…
Reopening Plan Adjustment February 2
Great news! Region 10 has moved to phase 4 mitigations in the State of Illinois’s COVID-19 reopening plan. We are open for browsing and computer use. Newspapers are once again available. Tables, chairs, and study carrels will remain unavailable until…
Black History Month Trivia Contest
We are excited to host a fun and educational contest your family can participate in together! All participants will receive a bookmark and those with the most correct answers will be entered in a drawing for an amazon gift card. Physical copies will be…
Fleadh Around Town Leprechaun Contest!
Register to build a leprechaun to decorate the path for the annual Fleadh parade. You will receive a bag for the “head” and a dowel for the arms, and a leprechaun hat, you provide the rest! Find objects from around…
Blood Drive-February 18, 2021, 2:00-7:00pm
Acorn Public Library will be hosting a Blood Drive on Thursday, February 18. Versiti Blood Center of Illinois, formerly Heartland Blood Centers, will be in the parking lot accepting blood donations by appointment only, from 2:00-7:00pm. Every unit of blood is collected from volunteer…