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Location & Hours
LOCATION
502 S. Main Street
Benton, IL 62812
618-438-7511

HOURS
MONDAY: 9AM-8PM
TUESDAY: 9AM-8PM
WEDNESDAY: 9AM-8PM
THURSDAY: 9AM-8PM
FRIDAY: 9AM-5PM
SATURDAY: 9AM-5PM
SUNDAY: 1PM-5PM


May close in inclement weather.
Calendar
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12:00 AM - CLOSED
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1:00 PM - Craft Club
6:00 PM - Bingo Night
2
3
10:00 AM - Story Time
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5
6
7
8
12:00 AM - CLOSED
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10
10:00 AM - Story Time
5:00 PM - Board Meeting
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12
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15
1:00 PM - Craft Club
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17
10:00 AM - Story Time
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1:00 PM - Book Club
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24
10:00 AM - Story Time
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10:00 AM - Story Time
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3
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CLOSED
CLOSED
Mar 31 2024    
All Day
EASTER
More Info
Craft Club
Craft Club
Apr 01 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Craft Club is for all crafters, beginners to expert, to get together and share information. Bring a project you are working on and join in [...]
More Info
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
Apr 01 2024    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Come in for a night of Bingo at the library. Prizes, snacks and fun to be had by all. We will have Bingo night the [...]
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Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 02 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Story Time
Apr 03 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
CLOSED
CLOSED
Apr 08 2024    
All Day
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 09 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Story Time
Apr 10 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 10 2024    
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
More Info
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
Apr 10 2024    
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
More Info
Craft Club
Craft Club
Apr 15 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Craft Club is for all crafters, beginners to expert, to get together and share information. Bring a project you are working on and join in [...]
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 16 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Story Time
Apr 17 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 17 2024    
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
More Info
Book Club
Book Club
Apr 18 2024    
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
This Month's Book is Carnegie's Maid by Marie Benedict.
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 23 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Story Time
Apr 24 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
Apr 24 2024    
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come in with your electronic device and see if Joe can help you!
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 30 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
Apr 30 2024    
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm
A program for children in grades 2 through 6 to come in and experiment with our STEAM Kits. You can drop in anytime and stay [...]
More Info
Story Time
Story Time
May 01 2024    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ms Kimberly will be reading about Easter! We'll have activities, stories and snacks.
More Info
Events on Mar 31 2024
CLOSED
CLOSED
31 Mar 24
Events on Apr 01 2024
Craft Club
Craft Club
1 Apr 24
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
1 Apr 24
Events on Apr 02 2024
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
2 Apr 24
Events on Apr 03 2024
Story Time
Story Time
3 Apr 24
Events on Apr 08 2024
CLOSED
CLOSED
8 Apr 24
Events on Apr 09 2024
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
9 Apr 24
Events on Apr 10 2024
Story Time
Story Time
10 Apr 24
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
10 Apr 24
Board Meeting
Board Meeting
10 Apr 24
Events on Apr 15 2024
Craft Club
Craft Club
15 Apr 24
Events on Apr 16 2024
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
16 Apr 24
Events on Apr 17 2024
Story Time
Story Time
17 Apr 24
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
17 Apr 24
Events on Apr 18 2024
Book Club
Book Club
18 Apr 24
Events on Apr 23 2024
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
23 Apr 24
Events on Apr 24 2024
Story Time
Story Time
24 Apr 24
Tech Help with Joe
Tech Help with Joe
24 Apr 24
Events on Apr 30 2024
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
30 Apr 24
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
30 Apr 24
Events on May 01 2024
Story Time
Story Time
1 May 24
Upcoming Events
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
30 Apr 24
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
30 Apr 24
Story Time
Story Time
1 May 24
Bingo Night
Bingo Night
6 May 24
Tuesdays After School
Tuesdays After School
7 May 24

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