Breese Public Library

Breese Public Library LIBRARY HOURS:
Monday - Thursday 10am-8pm
Friday 10am-6pm
Saturday 8am-1pm Fax - $1.00 per page to send, $ .50 per page to receive.

Laminating - $ .50 a foot, no wider than 27 inches. Copies/Printing - $ .25 a page / .10 a page if you bring your own paper

Free Wi-Fi on site

Don't forget to join us tomorrow night at 7:00 PM for a presentation on "The Pearl Handled Revolver" by Robert A. Pierce...
06/22/2026

Don't forget to join us tomorrow night at 7:00 PM for a presentation on "The Pearl Handled Revolver" by Robert A. Pierce!

For decades, Mr. Pierce has been passionate about preserving small-town stories and forgotten headlines. In “The Pearl Handled Revolver”, he takes on his boldest project yet: unraveling the century-old mystery of a real bank robbery ring and its web of intrigue.

Books will be available for purchase for $15.00.

Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd at 7:00 PM as Mr. Robert Pierce discusses his book "The Pearl Handled Revolver". A rivetin...
06/18/2026

Join us on Tuesday, June 23rd at 7:00 PM as Mr. Robert Pierce discusses his book "The Pearl Handled Revolver".

A riveting history of the first U.S. Bank Robbery committed with women. Full inmate records—including photos, parole transcripts, and jaw-dropping details. What started as a simple inquiry turned into years of research and one unforgettable book.

Stop by the library and check out some local history intertwined within "The Pearl Handled Revolver" written by local au...
06/15/2026

Stop by the library and check out some local history intertwined within "The Pearl Handled Revolver" written by local author Robert A. Pierce!

"The Pearl Handled Revolver" includes information on the Germantown Savings bank robbery and is a riveting history of the first U.S. Bank Robbery committed with women. It includes full inmate records—including photos, parole transcripts, and jaw-dropping details.

Copies of the book are available FREE to ages 65 and older!

Throwback Thursday!
06/11/2026

Throwback Thursday!

Reminder: Breese Public Library will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. We remember and honor tho...
05/22/2026

Reminder: Breese Public Library will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. We remember and honor those who gave their lives in service to our country. This Memorial Day, take a moment to read, reflect, and remember.

While our physical building is closed Monday, patrons can still access our digital collection - including audiobooks and eBooks.

Anime Club had fun making stickers today🌸✨
05/20/2026

Anime Club had fun making stickers today🌸✨

Address

530 North Third Street
Breese, IL
62230

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 8pm
Tuesday 10am - 8pm
Wednesday 10am - 8pm
Thursday 10am - 8pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

6185267361

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