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July 04, 2025
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Learn the 10 buildings that changed America July 8 in Granville

Learn the 10 buildings that changed America July 8 in Granville

The Putnam County Public Library District will screen the documentary, “Ten Buildings That Changed America,” at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 8 at the Granville Library, 214 S. McCoy St.

By Tom Collins●
July 01, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

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Make homemade jewelry July 3 at the Granville library

The Putnam County Public Library District will host a creative arts program at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 3 at the Granville Branch, 214 S. McCoy St.

By Tom Collins●
June 28, 2025 at 3:46 pm CDT

Putnam Co. Community Center to hold golf cart raffle July 18

Putnam Co. Community Center to hold golf cart raffle July 18

Putnam County Community Center celebrates its 50th anniversary year and will raffle off a golf cart Friday.

By Tom Collins●
June 25, 2025 at 1:30 pm CDT

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See a patriotic musical July 1 at the Granville library

The Putnam County Public Library District invites the public to view a Tony Award-winning musical at 1 p.m. Tuesday, July 1 at the Granville Branch, located at 214. S. McCoy.

By Tom Collins●
June 25, 2025 at 6:46 am CDT

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Princeton Historical Society to host veteran for spring program

Raymond Torres of Sterling will speak about his experiences in Vietnam and his return after the war.

By Kevin Solari●
June 23, 2025 at 3:20 pm CDT

Learn foil art June 12 at the Granville library

Learn foil art June 12 at the Granville library

Putnam County Public Library District will host an art workshop, “Foil Fun: Embossed Art,” at 11 a.m. Thursday, June 12, at the Granville Branch, 214 S. McCoy St.

By Tom Collins●
June 01, 2025 at 11:00 am CDT

Learn about abstract art June 11 at McNabb library

Learn about abstract art June 11 at McNabb library

The Putnam County Public Library District will host an art workshop, “Tape It Up! Abstract Art,” at 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 11, at the McNabb Branch, 322 W. Main St.

By Tom Collins●
June 01, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

Learn about the oceans June 10 at the Granville library

Learn about the oceans June 10 at the Granville library

The Putnam County Public Library District will screen a documentary, “Soul of the Ocean,” documentary at 1 p.m. Tuesday, June 10 at the Granville Branch, 214 S. McCoy St.

By Tom Collins●
May 31, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT

Earn tickets to Peoria Rivermen games by summer reading

Earn tickets to Peoria Rivermen games by summer reading

Putnam County Public Library District and the Peoria Rivermen offer local children a free or discounted ticket to a Rivermen game through summer reading.

By Tom Collins●
May 30, 2025 at 3:00 pm CDT

Win free Ravinia tickets at the Putnam County libraries

Win free Ravinia tickets at the Putnam County libraries

Putnam County Public Library District announced the return of its partnership with the Ravinia Festival for the 2025 Words & Music Program.

By Tom Collins●
May 30, 2025 at 8:00 am CDT
Enjoy summer reading at Putnam County libraries

Enjoy summer reading at Putnam County libraries

The Putnam County Public Library District announce its summer youth programming at the Granville Branch running throughout June and July.

By Tom Collins●
May 26, 2025 at 2:00 pm CDT
Learn about vegetable gardening June 6 at Granville library

Learn about vegetable gardening June 6 at Granville library

Illinois Master Gardeners will present, “Vegetable Gardening in Raised Beds and Containers,” at 1 p.m. Friday, June 6 at the Granville Branch of the Putnam County Library District.

By Tom Collins●
May 25, 2025 at 10:00 am CDT

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