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Staff Development Closure

The Jacksonville Public Library will be closed on Monday, October 12th for a staff development day.

Image: blue-gray backgound with a drawing of a brain lifting weights. Text reads: Tuesday, October 13th. 2:00 - 3:30 pm. WITS Fitness. Part of the Brain Boost Tuesday Series. Geared for those over 50. Second Tuesday of the month. Bring a friend! FREE! Exercise your brain today! Join University of Illinois Educator, Karina Moore, each month for engaging, hands-on activities that help boost cognitive function and memory. This fun, informative class is perfect for keeping everyone's mind sharp. For more info - Karina Moore kmoor02s@illinois.edu 217-243-7424. Jacksonville Public Library. 201 W College Ave, Jacksonville, IL. Second Tuesday of the Month. 2:00 - 3:30 pm. October 13; November 10; December 8. Illinois Extension. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. University of Illinois Extension provides equal opportunities in programs and employment.

WITS Fitness

Join University of Illinois Educator, Karina Moore, each month for engaging, hands-on activities that help boost cognitive function and memory. This fun, informative class is perfect for keeping everyone’s mind sharp. For more info, email Karina Moore at kmoor02s@illinois.edu or call 217-243-7424.

Tuesday, October 13th. 2:00 – 3:30 pm.

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Macrame Leaf Wall Hanging Workshop for Teens

Join us for a FREE, beginner-friendly class for teens! We will be making macrame leaf wall hanging with artist One knotty maker. Open to grades 6 – 12. Registration is limited! Email clangdon@jaxpl.org or call the library at 217-243-5435 to reserve a spot.
October 13th at 6pm.

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Adult Book Club: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Join us on October 14th at 6 pm for our October Page Turners Book Club meeting. This month we are reading “Sea of Tranquility” by Emily St. John Mandel. All are welcome! Books are available for check out at the Circulation desk! You do not have to have a library card to participate!

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The Jacksonville Story Walk

Visit the Bob Freesen YMCA to read a story while walking along a 1 mile trail.

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