Volume 7 Issue 8.3 August 16, 2021 - Dunlap Public Library District
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August 16, 2021 Volume 7 Issue 8.3
*Newsletter of the Dunlap Public Library District
ReDiscover your library. ReDiscover your community.
Youth Services Z=Zoom, FB=Facebook, L=Live in-person
Email aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org for Zoom meeting invites to youth programs or with any questions.
Back to School Scavenger Hunt!
Find the 10 school-themed pictures hidden in the children’s Area.
Mark them off on the game sheet, and turn it in for a prize!
Game sheets and return areas can be found at the circulation desk
and in the children’s area.
Visit from a Fire Truck!
Monday, August 16, 11a
Come meet a firefighter and explore a fire truck when we get a visit from
the Dunlap Fire Protection District! L
Sign & Sing with Communication Junction
Tuesday, August 17, 11:30a
Join us for a storytime that is designed to engage your child and encourage their love of books. Each
Sign & Sing is created around a theme and filled with stories, songs, movement, and new signs. L
Storytime
Wednesday, August 18, 9:30a
Join us at the library each week for a different storytime with books, songs, rhymes, a craft and
some parachute play! L
TEENS
Tiny Art Show
Wednesday, September 1—Tuesday, September 7
Pick up a bag of supplies beginning September 1. Spend the long weekend at home making a tiny
painting or a tiny sculpture. Bring it back to the library beginning September 7 and we’ll put it on dis-
play in our Tiny Art Gallery. L
Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
Tuesday, September 7, 7:00p
Have your say in the materials and programs offered by the library! Middle and high schoolers
welcome. Meetings and activities count toward student volunteer hours. Pick up a TAB-in-a-Bag kit
before the meeting with an agenda, snacks, and an activity. Z
YA Social Justice Book Club
Tuesday, September 7, 7:30p
Join us for our teen book club as we explore books related to issues of race, gender, sexuality, and
other important topics. Our book this month is Symptoms of Being Human by Jeff Garvin. We have a
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Adult Services Z=Zoom, L=Live in-person
Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org for Zoom meeting invites to adult programs or with any questions.
*DyeTime *Walk with a Master Naturalist
Monday, August 16, 10:00-11:30a Thursday, August 19, 6:00p
Bring an item, or two, made of 100% cotton Join Master Naturalists, Steve and Jana Maxwell,
(t-shirt, fabric, yarn, etc) and dye it! Wear clothes as we walk the trail and identify at least 10 native
that you won’t mind getting dye on. plant species. We will meet in our library parking
*Registration required. Email lot before beginning our walk. Social distancing
mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org or call will be observed. *Registration required. Email
309.243.5716 to reserve your spot. L mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org or call
309.243.5716 to reserve your spot. L
Pop-Up-Zoom Yoga
Monday, August 16 & 30, 5:30p
Wednesday, August 18, 11:00a
Tuesday, August 24, 9:00a
Thursday, August 26, 5:30p
Enjoy the diversity of yoga. Join our yogi masters
Ruth and Bill for a live yoga practice to be
enjoyed in the comfort of your home. Z
Book Clubs Z=Zoom L=Live in-person
In-Person Yoga—Outside!
Tuesday, August 17, 8:30a
Wednesday, August 25, 8:00a M = Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org for the
Zoom meeting invite.
Monday, August 30, 8:30a
K = Email kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org for the
Nature and yoga—a perfect pair! Weather
Zoom meeting invite.
permitting, we’ll meet outside on the Library
lawn. Bring a yoga mat or towel, and a water
“Who Picked This?” Book Club
bottle. Class led by Verna Storm. L
Tuesday, August 17, 10:00a
This month we will discuss Etched in Sand by
Chair Yoga
Regina Calcattera. Our book on September 28 will
Thursday, August 19, 10:30a be Pappyland by Wright Thompson. M Z
Wednesday, August 25, 10:30a
Tuesday, August 31, 10:30a Inside Out Book Chat
Interested in trying yoga, but don’t think you can Wednesday, August 18, 9:30a
do it? This is a Zoom chair yoga class that you do in What have you been reading? There are so many
your own home! Grab an armless chair and your books out there! It’s time to share. You’ll have a
computer or smart phone. No mat needed. If you chance to talk about your recent reads… good,
have a strap/belt, block/books, and a ball/round bad, or mediocre. Our next meeting will be
object, we may use them during our practice. September 15 at 9:30a. M Z
Instructor led. If you need help with Zoom, please
call the library at 309.243.5716 for assistance. Z
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Book Clubs Z=Zoom L=Live in-person
M = Email mweyeneth@dunlaplibrary.org for the *Artful Reads with Creative Soul
Zoom meeting invite. Wednesday, September 8, 5:00p
K = Email kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org for the We’re joining with Creative Soul
Zoom meeting invite. Gallery (208 N Second Street,
Dunlap) to discuss “arty” reads.
Walk-n-Talk Book Club This month we discuss The
Thursday, August 26, 9:45a Readers of Broken Wheel
We will gather in the library parking lot and then Recommend by Katarina Bivald.
walk the trail* for about 45 minutes while we dis- *Registration required. When
cuss The Living Great Lakes by Jerry Dennis. We you register please include your
will have a virtual option also if you would like to phone number, and if you will attend in person
join from the comfort of your home. On or virtually. Three spots are available to attend in
September 16 we will be discussing When Books person, unvaccinated patrons are asked to wear
Went to War by Molly Guptill Manning. a mask. Social distancing will be observed. On
*Weather permitting. If the weather is not October 13 we will discuss The Miniaturist by
cooperating then we will meet via Zoom. Jessie Burton . M Z and L
M Z and L
An Hour to Kill Book Club
Finance Book Club Monday, September 13, 6:30p
Wednesday, September 1, 9:00a Mystery, suspense, thriller –
Our virtual quarterly book club meets to discuss fiction and nonfiction! No cozy
books pertaining to the interesting and titles here! Join us for a discussion
ever-changing world of finance. Our third of The Survivors by Jane Harper.
quarter read is Fed Up by Danielle DiMartino On October 18 we will have a
Booth. M Z discussion of Defending Jacob by
William Landay. K Z
Cozy Little Book Club
Wednesday, September 1, 11:00a Cooking with Hoopla! Book Club
Do you like a light and entertaining read? We do Tuesday, September 14, 10:00a
too! This month’s cozy book is Body Movers by We’re combining the joy of cooking with the
Stephanie Bond. On October 6 we will discuss excellent availability of culinary titles using your
Death by Dumpling by Vivien Chen. Z free Hoopla account! Join us as we discuss
Adventures in Chicken by Eva Kosmas Flores.
Page Turners Book Club We’ll talk about the book and share our experi-
Thursday, September 2, 1:00p ences with any recipes that we tried from the
Meet with Dunlap Library’s title. Your Hoopla account can be accessed using
longest running book club! This your library card number and PIN. M Z
month we’ll discuss Maybe You
Should Talk to Someone by Lisa
Gottlieb. Our title for
October 7 will be The Glass
Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel. K Z
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Coming Soon!
Kamaela’s Kreamery at the Library!
Wednesday, August 25, 5-7p L
Rigid Heddle Weaving Rabble
Peoria County is currently
Thursday, August 26, 11a Z experiencing an increased
transmission level of COVID-19.
CACTUS & Knit ‘n’ Stitch
Friday, September 3, 9:30a L Out of caution, Dunlap Library
will be following the guidance
Glen Oak Avenue Walking Tour
of the CDC and IDPH by
Wednesday, September 8, 9:30a L
requiring masks to be worn in
Grandview Drive Walking Tour the Library at all times.
Tuesday, September 14, 5:30p L
Email Scams and Phishing: Don’t Get Hooked!
Wednesday, September 15, 11:30a Z
Dunlap Public Adult Services Librarian
Library District Melissa Weyeneth
302 S. First St. Dunlap, IL
p: 309.243.5716
Youth Services Librarian
f: 309.243.5874 Amy Edgar
ask@dunlaplibrary.org aedgar@dunlaplibrary.org
www.dunlaplibrary.org
Head of Circulation
Board of Trustees Tina Murphy
Brian Puetz – President tmurphy@dunlaplibrary.org
Mary Nelson - Vice President
Ron Holohan – Treasurer Marketing Coordinator Building Hours:
Angela Dhall – Secretary Kelly Kerckhove Monday-Thursday, 9a-8p
Bonnie Windsor kkerckhove@dunlaplibrary.org
Friday, 9a-6p
Tracy Keyster
Jim Emanuels Circulation Staff Saturday, 9a-2p
Ella, Eshan, Jana, Josie,
Director Lily, Mary, Pauline, Sandy, Curbside Hours:
Laura Keyes-Kaplafka & Sophia Monday-Friday, 9a-6p
director@dunlaplibrary.org Saturday, 9a-2p
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School Supply List
Crayons Glue sticks
Index cards Notebooks
Pens Calculator
Pencils Folders
Flash drive Chromebook
Lunch box Post-It notes
Backpack Binders
Erasers Gym shoes
Highlighters Lock
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