
Date Night Ideas in Edwards, IL
Romantic date night ideas in Edwards, IL. Restaurants, shows, concerts, and unique experiences for couples.
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Trillium Place - CORS Program
The CORS program engages individuals aged 18 and older who are battling substance or opioid use disorder, mental health challenges, homelessness or housing instability, risk of overdose, medical complications, or risk of incarceration. CORS connects these individuals to resources and referral...

Open Play Time
Join us for open play time where caregivers and tots can come to interact and play each week.

Glow Wild
<p>This spring, Glow Wild Lantern Festival returns to Peoria Zoo, transforming the grounds into a dazzling wonderland of light, color, and cultural artistry. Back for another unforgettable season, thi (Recurring: 21 sessions, 2026-03-19 to 2026-05-02)

The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group
The Atlantic Monthly Discussion Group meets on the second Monday of the month at 11 a.m. (except in October when it is the third Monday.) Read the feature article (and any other articles that interest you) of the current issue of Atlantic Monthly in print, via Flipster or on the Atlantic Monthly...

Tuesday STEAM Train
Have an after school group and are looking for a location for fun STEAM activities? Call ahead to Lincoln Branch Library where we have our STEAM Train program! We have technology and programs aimed at groups of young students with science, technology, engineering, art, math (STEAM), and even...




Yoga with Adriene (Virtual)
Join us for a free yoga class with one of the top yoga instructors on YouTube, Yoga with Adriene. Doors open at noon. At 12:15 pm and we will show one of Adriene's 30-minute yoga videos on our big screen. Please bring your own yoga mat and blanket and enjoy a lunchtime break in our spacious...

Zumba!
Join us at North Branch for a free weekly Zumba session on Monday evenings (excluding holidays) led by certified local instructor, Prathi Kennedy. 30 person limit per session. First come, first served. Adults only.

Catching on to Crafting
This monthly drop-in will allow you to raid the available Lakeview art supplies, try new skills, and socialize. Great for all skill levels. Grades 7-12.

AI Workshop
This beginner-friendly AI workshop is designed for adults who want to understand and experiment with today’s everyday artificial intelligence tools in a supportive library environment. No technical background is required—just curiosity. Participants will learn what AI is, how tools like ChatGPT...

Gnome of the Month - Cross Stitch Gnome
Do you love gnomes? If so, join us for our Gnome of the Month craft. Each month we'll be making a different gnome. This month we will be creating a counted cross stitch gnome. Registration required.

Springtime Flower Craft
Come make a spring flower to celebrate the springtime season. All materials will be provided. Call 309-497-2600 to Register.

Spring Market in the Garden
Dates: Friday, May 1 – Sunday, May 3, 2026 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Discover a vibrant selection of unique perennials, native plants, ornamental grasses, eye-catching tropicals, and season


Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henriquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection
Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work. Henríquez’s newest book, The Great Divide, is a moving exploration of the people who lived, loved, and labored during the construction of the Panama Canal. Named a New York Times’...

Thursday STEAM Train
Have an after school group and are looking for a location for fun STEAM activities? Call ahead to Lincoln Branch Library where we have our STEAM Train program! We have technology and programs aimed at groups of young students with science, technology, engineering, art, math (STEAM), and even...

LEGO Builder's Club
Calling all LEGO fans!!! Join us at Lakeview Branch for our drop-in LEGO Builders' Club. Come in for part of the time or stay for the entire two hours of play. Third Friday of each month.

Empowered Caregiver Series
The Alzheimer’s Association will host a 4-part educational series for caregivers every Thursday in April. Each session will focus on a specific topic: Foundations of Caregiving, Supporting Independence, Communicating & Responding to Behaviors, and Care & Support Services. Participants can attend...

Puzzle Club
Join us for Puzzle Club, a relaxing and fun program for all ages! Work together (or solo) on jigsaw puzzles, challenge your brain, and enjoy some friendly conversation. There will be puzzles of varying levels, drop-in any time! Whether you’re a puzzle pro or just looking for a calm, social...

Container Gardens with Mom
Celebrate Mom with something that blooms long after the day is over. Join us to create a beautiful container garden with mom, for mom, or as a thoughtful gift. Our team will guide you step by step as


Screening of "The Librarians" at Peoria Riverfront Museum
Join Peoria Public Library at the Peoria Riverfront Museum for a free screening of The Librarians. About The Librarians Film: Librarians emerge as first responders in the fight for democracy and our First Amendment Rights. As they well know, controlling the flow of ideas means control over...

Murder at the Derby: An After Hours Murder Mystery
You’re invited to a Derby-themed Murder Mystery filled with big hats, bold accusations, and one unforgettable whodunit. Dress to impress, sip something festive, and help uncover the culprit. Registration required by April 13th Put on your best Derby attire and prepare for foul play!


Friday STEAM Train
Have an after school group and are looking for a location for fun STEAM activities? Call ahead to Lincoln Branch Library where we have our STEAM Train program! We have technology and programs aimed at groups of young students with science, technology, engineering, art, math (STEAM), and even...

National Library Week: Find Your Joy!
Celebrate National Library Week 2026 at North Branch! This year's theme is "Find Your Joy," so share how the library brings you joy on our banner. Participants will earn an entry into our prize drawing for a $30 gift card to a local small business of your choice.

Zootini
Its time to shake things up–mark your calendar for the wildest martini tasting event in Peoria! A variety of martinis (shaken, not stirred) are served by local mixologists at this outdoor, after

Vision Screenings with Illinois Eye Center
Your vision and eye health are so important! Have your vision acuity tested with a free screening provided by Illinois Eye Center! All ages are welcome, and no appointments are needed. If you normally wear glasses or contacts, wear them to the screening to determine how well your current...

Computer Skills Class
This introductory workshop is designed for adults who are new to computers or need a refresher on the basics. In just one hour, participants learn how to comfortably use a mouse and keyboard, navigate the desktop, open and close programs, and understand simple file management such as saving and...

Hatha Yoga
Hatha yoga incorporates three elements – yoga poses, breathing techniques, and meditation. Drop in to learn more! Please bring your own yoga mat. 30 person limit per session. First come, first served. Adults only.

Pint-Sized Art Explorers
Little art enthusiasts aged 3-6 will have opportunities to explore multiple art mediums and skills in this new program that aims to put the process of art ahead of the product.

Container Gardens & Cosmopolitans
Sip, plant, and celebrate! Join us for an evening of container gardening with a cosmopolitan in hand. Create a beautiful custom planter for mom, with mom, or simply for yourself. Our team will guide y

STEM to Go
Pick up a STEM kit at the Information Desk to take home. It includes materials and simple instructions you'll need to complete the craft. While supplies last.

Screening of "Breach of Trust" and Discussion with Center for Prevention of Abuse
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Peoria Public Library is partnering with The Center for Prevention of Abuse to raise awareness and support for those effected. Join us for a screening of the documentary Breach of Trust followed by a guided discussion. About the Film: The high-profile...

Craft Night: Mini Beaded Plants
Join Craft Master Allie to make your own sparkly beaded houseplant like the TikTok trend! Both sessions will make the same project. Register.

Oil Pastel Lilacs
Join Tom Stagg in capturing the beauty of spring lilacs using oil pastels. All skill levels are welcome. Register.

Diamond Art Surprise
Choose a random diamond art item from our collection to create or bring a book of your own to bling out with assorted gems.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Monthly Board Meeting to go over the previous month’s data. This meeting is open to the public. There are no meeting in July or December.

Getting Off to a Good Start: Farm Visit
Come learn from a pro! Anita Poeppel will show you what it takes to have a successful food garden, in a way that is reasonable both in size and time commitment. Broad Branch Farm is a working organic farm north of Chillicothe. Anita is committed to helping other people learn to grow their own...

APL Plant Swap
Get planty with us at the library's bimonthly plant swap! Bring cuttings, rooted props, full plants, or pots to trade – and enter the drawing to win the door prize plant!

Learn Something at the Library: Book Nooks
Create a miniature world to decorate your bookshelf.

Paint Along with Skye: Koi Pond
Join us for a paint along with our virtual teacher Skye Pratt of Paint Along with Skye on Youtube. All supplies will be provided. Please register to ensure enough seats are available. This month's painting: Koi Pond.