• Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Closed for Veteran’s Day

    The Whiting Library will be closed in commemoration of Veteran's Day, November 11th, 2020.  See you back at the library on Friday!

  • Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child's a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Thanksgiving Holiday hours

    The Whiting Library will be closing early, at 2pm on November 25th, 2020 for Thanksgiving. The library will also be closed on Friday, November 27th, 2020. We will see you...

  • December Arts & Crafts Club

    The Theme for December’s Arts and Crafts Club is ANIMALS! To go along with our collection of donations for the Springfield Humane Society The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly...

  • Donate to the Springfield Humane Society

    The Whiting Library is encouraging animal lovers to share the gift of giving from December 1st to December 31st by donating supplies to give to homeless animals at the Springfield...

  • Virtual Pre-school Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Virtual Pre-school Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Virtual Pre-school Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Unprecedented times call for unprecedented creativity. Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be...

  • Closed for the Holidays

    Whiting Library will be closed on Friday, December 25th and Saturday, December 26th, 2020 for the holidays. We will be back on Monday the 28th!  See you then!

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meetup!

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for December’s Arts and Crafts Club is ANIMALS! To go along with our collection of donations for the Springfield Humane Society The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Pre-School Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Pre-School Storytime

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Book Club Discussion

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Virtual Book Club will be meeting for the first time on January 19th, 2020 at 6pm on Zoom. The topic of our discussion with be Where the...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club for Middle Graders

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Pre-School Storytime

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meetup

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for January’s Arts and Crafts Club is HOBBIES!  The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together to create, share,...

  • Virtual Pre-School Storytime

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • February Arts & Crafts Club

    The Theme for February’s Arts and Crafts Club is Black History Month The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together to...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform. Please check here for the Zoom link to attend...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • February Book Club Discussion

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club is back in action and having our monthly discussions live on Zoom. The book pick for February is The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead. We will gather...

  • Lunch Bunch Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meet Up

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for January’s Arts and Crafts Club is Black History Month!  The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings library programs online to continue providing services to youth in the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared,...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform.

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • March Book Club Discussion

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club holds our monthly discussions live on Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month. The book pick for March is The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee. We...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meet Up

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for March’s Arts and Crafts Club is Women's History Month!  The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • National Library Week

    Whiting Library celebrates National Library Week from April 4-10th, 2021! This important week highlights the essential role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. First...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform.

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • April Book Club

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club holds our monthly discussions live on Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month. The book pick for April is Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. We...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meetup

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for April’s Arts and Crafts Club is Citizen Science Month!  The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together to...

  • Green Up/Seed Down Outdoor Event

    On May 1st, 2021, Whiting Library is throwing our 2nd annual Green Up Day celebration on the front lawn of the library at 117 Main St. from 10am-2pm. This fun...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/72916171499?pwd=dkUxbDBDcUZFaXJYV3NsaXNBanBJUT09

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • May 2021 Book Club

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club holds our monthly discussions live on Zoom on the third Tuesday of each month. The book pick for May is The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins....

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Virtual Story Time

    Zoom Online

    Youth Services Librarian Carrie King brings Story Time online to the virtual world via Zoom. Books will be read, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. Tune on...

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book with others is way more fun than reading solo. Each week, students in grades 4-8 are invited to...

  • Arts & Crafts Club Virtual Meetup

    Zoom Online

    The Theme for Mays’s Arts and Crafts Club is Gardening and Trees!  The Arts and Crafts Club is a monthly meet up for children of all ages to get together to...

  • NO STORY TIME TODAY

    There will not be a Story Time on June 4th, 2021. See you next week outside!

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/72916171499?pwd=dkUxbDBDcUZFaXJYV3NsaXNBanBJUT09

  • Golden Dome Award Book Club

    Zoom Online

    This is the last book club meeting of the school year! Book Club will be back in September! Whether your child’s a bookworm or a struggling reader, sharing a book...

  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • Summer Unplugged with The Nature Museum- Busy Beavers!

    Busy Beavers - One of Nature’s Extraordinary Architects Did you know that the North American beaver is one of the largest rodents in the world and an “architect”? These tree-chewing...

    FREE
  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • June 2021 Book Club

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club is holding our monthly book discussion live on Zoom. The book pick for June is Call Me By Your Name by Andre Aciman. This novel...

  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • Summer Unplugged with The Nature Museum- Raptors!

    Raptors: High Flying and Fast Swooping Predators Raptors are amazing predators that soar, swoop, dive, and glide. Learn what makes raptors unique, the differences between some native raptor species, and...

    FREE
  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/72916171499?pwd=dkUxbDBDcUZFaXJYV3NsaXNBanBJUT09

  • Summer Unplugged with The Nature Museum- Who Eats What?

    Who Eats What at Nature’s Dinner Table? Carnivore, herbivore, omnivore, detritivore. These are the names that scientists use to describe different kinds of eaters in the natural world. What does...

    FREE
  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • July 2021 Book Club

    Zoom Online

    The Whiting Library Book Club monthly discussion for July is being held in person at the library AND live on Zoom. The discussion will take place at 3pm on Wednesday,...

  • No Story Time

    There will be no Story Time on July 23rd, 2021. See you next week!

  • Summer Unplugged with The Nature Museum- Fairy Houses!

    Fairy House Building Calling all Fairies, Elves & Imps! Fire up your imaginations by creating your own Fairy Village. We inspire students by teaching them some building basics, showing them...

    FREE
  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time moves outside to the library backyard for summer 2021! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, booties will be shaken. All...

  • Whiting Library Board of Trustees Meeting

    Zoom Online

    The public is welcome to attend Whiting Library Board of Trustee meetings. Currently, all meetings are held virtually using the Zoom online platform. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/72916171499?pwd=dkUxbDBDcUZFaXJYV3NsaXNBanBJUT09

  • August 2021 Book Club

    The Whiting Library Book Club monthly discussion for August is being held in person at the library AND live on Zoom. The discussion will take place at 3pm on Wednesday,...

  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time is being held outside in the library backyard! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, and booties will be shaken. All...

  • Outdoor Story Time

    Story Time is being held outside in the library backyard! Youth Services Librarian Carrie King will read awesome books, crafts ideas will be shared, and booties will be shaken. All...