This Week at RVDL
Monday, April 12th, 2021
April is Autism Awareness Month! Check out what Coach T has to share!
Events This Week
Yoga
Tuesday, April 13th from 5:30pm-6:30pm
Located in Community Room (Upstairs)
URICRA Walk-In Sign Ups
Thursday, April 15th from 5pm to 7pm
and Saturday, April 17th from 10am to 12pm
Located in Community Room (Upstairs)
Any questions, please contact Bobbie Jenkins at 309-236-5480.
Please remember to wear a mask and to social distance.
Virtual Dungeons and Dragons
Saturday, April 17th from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Please email Coach T at yarivervalleydistrictlibrary@gmail.com for further information. Any new groups wanting to participate must provide their own Dungeon Master.
Upcoming Events
Friends Plant Sale: Pre-Orders End
Saturday, April 17th
Pre-orders End. Make sure to get your order in. Go to bit.ly/rvdlplantsale to pre-order your 10" hanging basket for $12 each. All proceeds go to the Friends of the River Valley District Library. Basket pick-up will be on May 7th and 8th.
Kids in the Kitchen: Earth Day Recipe
Thursday, April 22nd at 10 am
Join in on a fun and nutritional virtual kid cooking class with Nina Struss at River Valley District Library! Nina, a Hy-Vee Corporate Registered Dietitian and a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor, has developed a perfect Earth Day treat for kids interested in cooking! Get ready for some delicious and healthy...Dirt? Get in the Earth Day spirit with this Chocolate Avocado Dirt and Worms recipe that kids will have just as fun making as eating!
Ingredient List and Instructions
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1LyqlQHdGWFN3GqOXBzQ5w9W9han6l9fqWA4CkRsULfA/edit?usp=sharing
Zoom Link:
Journeying Through The American Indian Way of Life
April 23rd at 6pm
Join RVDL and internationally-published award-winning Ojibwa author and speaker, Kim Sigafus for this virtual program about the American Indian way of life as it once was. Learn the history of the tribes that inhabited Illinois, as well as the history of the Trail of Tears as it pertains to those tribes. Discover what a typical day in the life of a Native in the early 1800’s looks like. Native harvest, music, courting, marriage, and more will be discussed, with a Question and Answer section at the end.
Zoom Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAqdu6oqjkvGNIla2KNqFMJpB3DVs7l2R-H
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River Valley District Library
Library Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sunday: Closed
Email: rivervalley5@mchsi.com
Website: https://www.rivervalleylibrary.org
Location: 214 South Main Street, Port Byron, IL, USA
Phone: (309)523-3440
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RiverValleyLibrary/
Twitter: @RiverValleyLib