The Streator Public Library, 130 S. Park St., recently announced its upcoming programs and events for October and November.
The event schedule includes:
- Skulls Scavenger Hunt: Monday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 1. Participants will be able to search the library for hidden items. The scavenger hunt also will be themed.
- Lego Club: Monday, Oct. 27, through Saturday, Nov. 1. Attendees can play with Legos. The club is intended for children ages newborn to five. Children must be accompanied by a parent.
- The Scribble Studio: 4 to 5 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27. Participants will be able to create projects to take home. The studio also is sensory friendly. The studio is open to adults.
- Beginners Painting Academy: 4 to 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28. Attendees can learn acrylic and watercolor art skills. The program is intended for children ages newborn to five.
- Skeletons Storytime: 5 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28. Participants will be able to listen to stories by skeletons. The program is open to children ages newborn to five.
- Game Time: 3 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29. Attendees can play board games, puzzles, and video games.
- Lets Talk: True Crime: 6 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct 29. Participants will be able to listen to and discuss true crime stories. The program is intended for teens and adult.
- Mother Goose Club: 11 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30. Attendees can learn basic social skills through interactive Mother Goose nursery rhymes. The program is open to children.
- Afternoon Watercolor Painting: 3 to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30. Participants will be able to create watercolor paintings during a group paint session. Paint and materials are being provided. Attendees can bring their own brushes.
- Discovery Lab: 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30. Attendees can participate in STEM activities. The lab is intended for teens.
- Haunted Mansion: New Orleans: 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, and from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, in the library’s basement. Participants will be able to explore a New Orleans-themed haunted mansion. Parental guidance is encouraged. The event is wheelchair accessible.