Painting at Southwest

Painting is completed at our Southwest Branch, but we're still putting things back! Our Children's Area at Southwest will be unavailable for browsing until Tuesday, Dec. 16. If you need something from that area, please ask staff for assistance. 

How to Make a Watch - Illinois Watch Company 1922 video

2:00pm–3:00pm
Everyone
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Movie
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Illinois used to have several watch factories within the state. In 1922, the Illinois Watch Company, located in Springfield, put together a video showing the entire process of assembling a wrist or pocket watch.

Small Business Development Center: SBDC Day!

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adult
Downtown Library
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Library Branch: Downtown Library
Room: Downtown: Ground Floor Entrance Lobby
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Information Table
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Join us for SBDC Day, a nationwide celebration recognizing the vital role Small Business Development Centers play in fueling American entrepreneurship.

Family Storytime @ Watts-Midtown Branch

6:00pm–6:30pm
Early Learning
Watts-Midtown Branch
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Library Branch: Watts-Midtown Branch
Age Group: Early Learning
Program Type: Storytime
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Families are invited to enjoy story time full of books, action rhymes, songs and a simple craft.