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Friends Book Sale

All Day
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Friends

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Program Type: Friends
Event Details:

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Arts & Crafts programs - picture of paints

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Adult Reading Area at Decatur
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you are a new to handcrafting or a seasoned veteran, join our group for companionship, fun and crafts! New members always welcome.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you are a new to handcrafting or a seasoned veteran, join our group for companionship, fun and crafts! New members always welcome.

2 & 3 Storytime

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 10:30 am.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 10:30 am.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

4 & 5 Storytime

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 1st through November 26th. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 1st through November 26th. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Yoga

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Porter Room at Geneva
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This is an hour long session of yoga, led by a certified instructor. Class includes movements, stretches, and breathing exercises to support strength, flexibility, and relaxation. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva
Room: Porter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is an hour long session of yoga, led by a certified instructor. Class includes movements, stretches, and breathing exercises to support strength, flexibility, and relaxation. 

Book Club

Friends Book Sale

All Day
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Friends

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Program Type: Friends
Event Details:

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

4 & 5 Storytime

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Thursdays from 10:00 to 11:00 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 2nd through November 26th. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Thursdays from 10:00 to 11:00 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 2nd through November 26th. 

2 & 3 Storytime

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 pm.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Book Club

True Crime, Murder, and Macabre Book Club

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adult Reading Area at Decatur
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

3rd Thursday of the month

 Adams Public Library – Decatur. The TMM Book  Club is a place to embrace the morbid and macabre. Each month we    select a new book; come hang out with us and discuss crime after crime!

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Adult Reading Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

3rd Thursday of the month

 Adams Public Library – Decatur. The TMM Book  Club is a place to embrace the morbid and macabre. Each month we    select a new book; come hang out with us and discuss crime after crime!

Book Club

Friends Book Sale

All Day
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Friends

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Program Type: Friends
Event Details:

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

LEGO Club

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:15pm
Children's Services at Decatur
Age Group:
Children

LEGO builders unite!!! LEGO Club will meet every Friday afternoon from 3:30 until 4:15 PM. Join like-minded kids for some creative LEGO building!

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

LEGO builders unite!!! LEGO Club will meet every Friday afternoon from 3:30 until 4:15 PM. Join like-minded kids for some creative LEGO building!

Poetry & Prose Performance

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Porter Room at Geneva
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Everyone

Beneath the Harvest Moon: A Celebration of Poetry and Prose

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva
Room: Porter Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Beneath the Harvest Moon: A Celebration of Poetry and Prose

Book Club

Friends Book Sale

All Day 10/18 - 10/19
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Friends

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Program Type: Friends
Event Details:

Stop in for the Friends of the Library book sale! The sale is the biggest fundraising event for the Friends which helps support the library and library programming. 

Lapsit Storytime

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes - lapsits for birth-24 month:

Early Literacy Storytimes include stories, songs, and a lot of movement for the birth-24 month old child with caregiver to develop and strengthen early literacy skills. 

Early Literacy for babies and infants through 24 months, & Caregiver with lots of action, music, short stories, and BUBBLES from 10:00 to 10:20 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 6th through November 28th. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Early Literacy Storytimes include stories, songs, and a lot of movement for the birth-24 month old child with caregiver to develop and strengthen early literacy skills. 

Early Literacy for babies and infants through 24 months, & Caregiver with lots of action, music, short stories, and BUBBLES from 10:00 to 10:20 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 6th through November 28th. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Book Club

ABC Discussion Group

Monday, October 20, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Do you like to read? Join the All Books Considered reading group. Call us at 724-2605 to make sure you have a copy of the current title.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Do you like to read? Join the All Books Considered reading group. Call us at 724-2605 to make sure you have a copy of the current title.

Fall Break Activities - Fall Crafts

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:45am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children

Stop by and choose from our selection of autumnal crafts. Leftover crafts will be available as grab and go packs after the event.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Stop by and choose from our selection of autumnal crafts. Leftover crafts will be available as grab and go packs after the event.

Writer's Group Meeting

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Porter Room at Geneva
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Writing Group:

Bring a selection of your writing, an idea for writing, or a selection of writing that inspires you to share with the group for discussion.  

Library Branch: Geneva
Room: Porter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Writing Group

Bring a selection of your writing, an idea for writing, or a selection of writing that inspires you to share with the group for discussion. 

 

Lawyers in the Library

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 3:15pm
Decatur Meeting Room at Decatur
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

In honor of National Lawyer Pro Bono Week, the law firm Sprunger & Sprunger has graciously donated their time for one day of free 30-minute lawyer consultations. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Decatur Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

In honor of National Lawyer Pro Bono Week, the law firm Sprunger & Sprunger has graciously donated their time for one day of free 30-minute lawyer consultations. 

Arts & Crafts programs - picture of paints

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Adult Small Group Space at Decatur
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you are a new to handcrafting or a seasoned veteran, join our group for companionship, fun and crafts! New members always welcome.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Adult Small Group Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you are a new to handcrafting or a seasoned veteran, join our group for companionship, fun and crafts! New members always welcome.

2 & 3 Storytime

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 10:30 am.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Wednesdays from 10:00 to 10:30 am.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

4 & 5 Storytime

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 1st through November 26th. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Wednesdays from 1:00 to 2:00 pm. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 1st through November 26th. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Yoga

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Porter Room at Geneva
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

This is an hour long session of yoga, led by a certified instructor. Class includes movements, stretches, and breathing exercises to support strength, flexibility, and relaxation. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Geneva
Room: Porter Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This is an hour long session of yoga, led by a certified instructor. Class includes movements, stretches, and breathing exercises to support strength, flexibility, and relaxation. 

4 & 5 Storytime

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Thursdays from 10:00 to 11:00 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 2nd through November 26th. 

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children ages 4 & 5 and their Caregiver, full of stories, music, action and FUN followed by a craft on Thursdays from 10:00 to 11:00 am. This storytime is scheduled weekly from October 2nd through November 26th. 

2 & 3 Storytime

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Children's Services at Decatur
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Storytimes:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 pm.

Library Branch: Decatur
Room: Children's Services
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Storytimes include stories and hands-on activities for preschool aged children to develop and strengthen early literacy skills.  

Early Literacy for children aged 2 and 3 years old, & their Caregiver with lots of action, music, stories, BUBBLES, and a take-home craft on Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 pm.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.