Upcoming Events

Crafty Kids

All Day

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Geneva

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

New grab and go craft available each month on cart by front desk. Materials will also be available to construct the craft in the children's area of the library.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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.

Fall Break Activities - Fall Crafts

10:30am–11:45am

Children

Arts & Crafts

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.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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.

Fall Break Activities - Annual Stuffed Animal Sleepover

6:00pm–7:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Children's Services

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Registration Required

Event Details:

Children ages 2-10 years old may join us for a story and a sleepover craft before leaving their stuffed animal at the library for overnight adventures!

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.

Callithumpian Parade Day

10/27/2025 @ 5:00pm–10/28/2025 @ 9:00am

Closing

Branches:

Decatur, Geneva

Description:

Adams Public Library System will close early to prepare for the Callithumpian Parade.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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.

Crafty Kids

All Day

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Geneva

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

New grab and go craft available each month on cart by front desk. Materials will also be available to construct the craft in the children's area of the library.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

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.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Gratitude Journaling for Kids

6:00pm–7:15pm

Children

Arts & Crafts, Other

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other

Registration Required

Event Details:

Gratitude Journaling for Kids will take place on November 18th from 6:00 - 7:15 PM. This program is for ages 6-12.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Thanksgiving

11/26/2025 @ 5:00pm–11/28/2025 @ 9:00am

Closing

Branches:

Decatur, Geneva

Description:

Adams Public Library System will close early the day before Thanksgiving and will be closed on Thanksgiving Day.

Crafty Kids

All Day

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Geneva

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

New grab and go craft available each month on cart by front desk. Materials will also be available to construct the craft in the children's area of the library.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Staff Development Day

All Day

Closing

Branches:

Decatur, Geneva

Description:

The library is closed today for the annual Staff Development Day. It's a learning opportunity for all staff. We hope to see you tomorrow!

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Adams County Needles, Hooks and Pins

9:30am–11:30am

Adults

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

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.

Winter Break Activities - Mocktails and Masterpieces

5:30pm–7:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Open

Registration Required

Open

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Decatur Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Mocktails and Masterpieces!

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.

Winter Break Activities - Holiday Zine Program

3:00pm–6:00pm

Children

Arts & Crafts, Other

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Children's Services

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other

Event Details:

Try It, Tuesday: Holiday Zine Program! From 3:00 - 6:00 PM, participants ages 4-12 and a caregiver can come in and make their own Holiday Zine.

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.

Christmas

All Day 12/24–12/26

Closing

Branches:

Decatur, Geneva

Description:

Adams Public Library System will be closed in observance of Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Winter Break Activities - Winter Crafts

10:45am–12:30pm

Children

Arts & Crafts

Library Branch: Decatur

Room: Children's Services

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Join us from 10:45 - 12:30 PM for Winter Crafts!

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