Bricks and bases will be waiting for you at LEGO Club on April 7th. Bring your neighbor and your imagination!
This month’s spice is cumin. Pick up a spice kit today to learn more about cumin, some recipes showcasing cumin’s flavor, and a sample of the spice.
Thursday, March 27th at 10:00AM
A tech-savvy boy and a group of rescue pups work together to protect their community. Join us as we watch an episode or 2 of our favorite pups on our big screen! Puffcorn and juice boxes will be provided to enjoy.
Wednesday, March 26th at 2:00PM
Join Moana and Maui on a new voyage in search of a mythical island to help the people reunite.
Monday, March 24th at 2:00PM
Follow a template or create your own design in this activity for ages 6 years through Adult.
In This Is Happiness by Niall Williams, Faha is a small parish in Ireland. Rain is stopping, electricity is coming to the village, Noel Crowe knows change is coming to the parish. A meandering story of a boy growing up in a different time than we know today. Pick up your copy today at the circulation desk. Reading or listening on the Boundless app? Let us know what you think of this month’s book!
Stop by the circulation desk to pick up the materials to make a cute dragonfly.
This month’s spice is basil. Pick up a spice kit today to learn more about basil, some recipes showcasing basil’s flavor, and a sample of the spice.
There’s no school so join us for free gameplay and fun prizes. Bring your neighbor!
In Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn, Nick and Amy Dunne’s wedding anniversary is going to be one to remember this year. Amy disappears that morning and Nick is the prime suspect. He is being elusive in answering questions the police are asking. Is Nick a part of Amy’s disappearance? Or worse? Pick up your copy today at the circulation desk. Reading or listening on the Boundless app? Let us know what you think of this month’s book!
The Bertolet Memorial Library parking lot will be closed for seal coating beginning Friday August 30th through Monday, September 2nd. We will reopen on Tuesday at 10:00am. We apologize for any inconvenience.
Ready, Set, Library! National Library Week is April 7th-13th, and Bertolet Memorial Library encourages everyone to visit the library and explore all we have to offer! There will also be guessing jars to calculate, door prizes to register for, and goodies to take home. Stop in this week!
Trustee Opening: We currently have an opening for a Trustee with a term that expires in 2025. Our Board of Trustees meets at the library on the 2nd Monday of each month at 6:00 PM. If interested, please contact Director Linda Schreiber at 815-738-2742 during business hours or by email at bertolet705@gmail.com.
Discover a world of possibilities with Boundless, an extensive collection of ebooks, audio and digital media. Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who listens to audio at 2x speed, Boundless is your gateway to the best in digital content and programming.
Access our digital library from the comfort of your own device, so you can read, learn and explore wherever you are. The My Shelf feature is a personalized page for all of your checkouts. You can also view specially curated carousels and content based on your reading activities and interests. With insights, goals and badges, you can set personal reading goals, track your progress and earn badges!
Boundless makes it easy for the whole family to get involved in reading. Once you download the app or use the web version, you can create user profiles within your account. Sign up all members of your family with teen and kid friendly experiences!
Key Features
- Ebooks and audio access
- Streaming videos
- PDF activities as well as video books
- Hit your personal reading goals and earn badges!
- View specially curated carousels and digital content based on reading activity and interests!
All you need to access Boundless is your library card! Download the app in your preferred app store today!
New Year – New Catalog!
We are excited to share that our catalog is getting a new look and some new features! Try our NEW catalog today!
When you’ve given Vega a test drive, be sure to fill out the New Catalog Survey to let us know what you think!