“The Oregon Trail” at Waterloo Library

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Life on the Oregon Trail, a feature slide show by John Lynn on Friday, July 12, from 6:30-8 p.m. The story of the American westward movement will be from both the past and present perspectives while bicycling all 2,000 miles from Independence, Mo. to Oregon City, Ore. Life on a Covered Wagon in First Person…

Great Puzzle Race at Morrison-Talbott Library

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

If you enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles, head to Morrison-Talbott Library, 205 Park Street, Waterloo, this Saturday, June 29, from 1-3 p.m. The library is hosting the Great Puzzle Race. Teams of four will compete to complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. Registration forms must be filled out at the circulation desk. Light refreshments will be provided.…

Event Series Imagination Weekend at MTL

Imagination Weekend at MTL

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo, hosts Imagination Weekend this Friday and Saturday for all ages. Activities include an open house, free play with a variety of sensory and educational opportunities. Parents and guardians must stay with their children. The event takes place 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.…

Monroe County Genealogical Society meeting in Waterloo

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Patricia Stamm will be on hand during a meeting of the Monroe County Genealogical Society at 6:30 p.m. July 14 at Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo. She will be speaking about the benefits of recently released online land records for Monroe County from the years 1816-1900. Land records can help with genealogical research. Stamm…

‘Main Street, Illinois’ presentation at Waterloo library

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo, will host John Lynn, who will speak about his 30-year continuing project on “Main Street, Illinois” this Friday, March 10, from 6-7:30 p.m. Call the library at 618-939-6232 to reserve a seat.

Open Books, Open Hearts, Open Minds

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo, is hosting an “Open Books, Open Hearts, Open Minds”  banned book fair from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14. During this multi-session workshop, adult and young adult attendees will participate in facilitated discussions about specific books which have been banned and challenged at schools and libraries. During one of the…

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Imagination Weekend in Waterloo

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo, is hosting an "Imagination Weekend" this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 6-7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is an open house, free play event for children with a variety of sensory and educational opportunities to help foster their imagination. Parents will need to stay with their children. For…

Imagination Weekend in Waterloo

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo, is hosting an "Imagination Weekend" this Friday and Saturday, Jan. 6-7, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is an open house, free play event for children with a variety of sensory and educational opportunities to help foster their imagination. Parents will need to stay with their children. For…

Star gazing at Waterloo library

Morrison-Talbott Library 215 Park Street, Waterloo, IL, United States

Morrison-Talbott Library, 215 Park Street, Waterloo is hosting a “Star Party” this Friday, July 8, from 8-10 p.m. The St. Louis Astronomical Society will be at the library to give a 45-minute presentation followed by star gazing. There will be several telescopes available for the group to use. This program is recommended for ages 10…