Learn how to organize and share your family history with Steve Szabados, author of Finding Grandma’s European Ancestors. Steve will present a workshop for beginning genealogists at Pontiac Public Library on Saturday, April 21, at 2 pm. Please register for this free program by stopping by the circulation desk, calling 815-844-7229, or sending a message to director@pontiacpubliclibrary.org.
April is National Poetry Month! Join the Central Illinois chapter of the Illinois State Poetry Society for a poetry reading on Saturday, April 14, at 1:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served at this free program. Pontiac Public Library will have poetry written by local authors on display throughout the library for the entire month of April. Stop in to read some poetry, or try out writing a few verses on your own!
Thinking of purchasing an e reader, but not sure where to begin? Pontiac Public Library has a Nook and a Kindle available for patrons to check out. E readers are preloaded with books so that you may “test drive” each device. To check out an e reader, you will need:
E readers circulate for 2 weeks, and may be renewed once if no other patron has a hold on the device. We are looking forward to hearing your feedback!
