We need your input on the expansion of the library

When: March 30th 2023: 6pm-7:30pm

What to expect:

• Tours of the new land
• Brain storming boards to develop ideas for:
  • Community Garden planning
  • Kids space planning
  • Youth/young adult space planning
  • Landscaping & Out door design planning

The Tri-City Public Library will be offering a series of programs, activities and prizes for this year’s summer reading program. Beginning on Wednesday, June 8 and running until Saturday, July 30, the library will be offering a wide range of activities on Wednesday evenings throughout the summer.

This year’s theme is “Read Beyond the Beaten Path.” The focus will be on summer camping, outside activities, food, animals, music and crafts. The June 8 kickoff will feature the Richard Landry and Snow Ball Magic Show. After that each Wednesday there will be a variety of activities, from camping demonstrations, fire safety demonstrations, campfire songs with Marty Morris and we will welcome the first day of summer with free Kona Ice treats provided by the Library.

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On Saturday, January 22, the Tri-City Public Library will be hosting a “Passport Event” with the Sangamon County Circuit Clerk’s office from 9 am to 12 noon.

You can apply for a passport and have your photo taken as well. This is a great opportunity to apply for a new passport or renew an expiring passport. There has been a price increase effective January 1, so you may want to call the Circuit Clerk’s Passport Office at 217-747-5183 or visit their website at www.sangamonpassports.org.

BUFFALO, ILLINOIS - The Tri-City Public Library will be hosting an immunization clinic for COVID-19 vaccines on Monday, September 27 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm. Staff from the Illinois Department of Public Health and the Sangamon County Public Health Department will be administering vaccinations. Both the Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson vaccines will be available for individuals aged 12 years and older. Those receiving shots should plan on waiting approximately 20 minutes after receiving the shot to make sure that there are not adverse effects. Those receiving the Pfizer shot will also be provided with information on when to return to the Library to receive their second shot (October 18, 2021). The shots are provided at no cost to individuals. People should bring proof of insurance which will cover the cost. If individuals do not have insurance, the State of Illinois will pick up the cost of vaccinations.

The Tri-City Public Library Board would like to invite you to our 10+1 Celebration on September 25, 2021.

There will be food, music, a chili cook-off, VIP speakers, and volunteer and staff recognition.  We promise it will be a great time for all and a wonderful celebration of the everyone who made this landmark in the community possible.

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