Steeleville Area Public Library

Steeleville Area Public Library We're your community spot for knowledge, inspiration, and fun! We have books, eBooks, audiobooks, movies, and more, plus interlibrary loans through IHLS.

With programs and events for all ages, there’s something at SAPLD for everyone! Need more info? Check out these sites:
http://www.steelevillelibrary.org/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Steeleville-Area-Public-Library-Book-Club/537497213020781?fref=ts

05/13/2026

The library will be closing early at 4:30p.m. today, May 13.
If you have children coming to craft club, please pick them up promptly afterwards.
Thank you.

The library will be closing early at 4:30p.m. on Wednesday, May 13.If you have children at craft club, please pick them ...
05/11/2026

The library will be closing early at 4:30p.m. on Wednesday, May 13.
If you have children at craft club, please pick them up promptly.
Thank you.

Did you know that Steeleville Area Public Library has over 16,000 items available for checkout? And with your library ca...
05/08/2026

Did you know that Steeleville Area Public Library has over 16,000 items available for checkout? And with your library card, you have access to over 8 million items in the Illinois Heartland Library System! That's not even counting e-books and audiobooks!

May is Amnesty Month at Steeleville Area Public Library! Search your house, your car, your locker, etc. for overdue libr...
05/06/2026

May is Amnesty Month at Steeleville Area Public Library! Search your house, your car, your locker, etc. for overdue library books and return them in May to have your overdue fines waived!

Happy Star Wars Day!
05/04/2026

Happy Star Wars Day!

May Library CalendarMay 5, 4-6p.m. - Movie: Freaky Friday (2003)A stressed-out mother and her sullen daughter magically...
04/30/2026

May Library Calendar

May 5, 4-6p.m. - Movie: Freaky Friday (2003)
A stressed-out mother and her sullen daughter magically swap bodies in this charming remake of the 1977 comedy. Based on the novel by Mary Rodgers. Rated PG, 1 hour & 37 minutes.

May 6, 3-4p.m. - Lego Club
This is the final Lego Club this school year.

May 7, 4-6p.m. - Karaoke
Sing karaoke or lip-sync to your favorite songs. This month’s song theme is “90’s Best,” however songs that don’t fit the theme are also welcome. Children under 13 need parental permission as some songs can have some adult language.

May 8, 4:15 p.m. - Adult Book Club
We will be discussing and trying recipes from Open Wide: A Cookbook for Friends by Benny Blanco and picking up A Lady’s Guide to Marvels and Misadventures by Angela Bell.

May 13, 3-4p.m. - Craft Club
Children need to be picked up promptly after craft club this month as the library will be closing at 4:30. This is the final Craft Club this school year.

May 13 - The library will be closing early at 4:30. Please pick up children promptly after craft club.

May 18, 7 p.m. - Board Meeting

May 19, 2p.m.-4:40p.m. - Movie: Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Best Picture winner about British POWs who are forced by their captors to build a railroad bridge in World War II Indochina. A battle of wills is fought between the ramrod Allied commander and the brutal camp commandant who faces death if the vital rail link isn't completed on time. Rated PG, 2 hours & 35 minutes.

May 20 - There will be no story hour this month while we prepare for summer reading.

May 20, 3-4p.m. - Afternoon Tea
Enjoy tea, snacks, and conversation! Tea will be the 3rd Wednesday each month. We ask that you please do not bring food and drinks to share at afternoon tea, as each month’s menu has been carefully curated to compliment that month’s tea.

There is no Flour Power Hour this month. Join us again in June!

Summer Reading is Coming!
Summer Reading Program registration begins May 26. This year our program will run from June 1 through July 25, and the theme is Plant a Seed: READ!. Summer Reading is for ALL AGES. Teen Programs (6th-12) every Monday, Camp READ (PreK-5th) on Wednesdays, family movies every Friday, adult & all ages programs on select Tuesdays and Thursdays, and karaoke every other Thursday! You’ll receive a full calendar of events when you sign up!

Free GED/HSE Classes are available at the library Mondays-Thursdays!
Free ESL tutoring is also available at the library. Classes and tutoring are provided by the Monroe/Randolph Regional Office of Education. Call the library and ask for Kim for more information.

Happy National Library Week! We hope you learned something neat about libraries this week and found your joy in librarie...
04/25/2026

Happy National Library Week! We hope you learned something neat about libraries this week and found your joy in libraries!

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your loca...
04/24/2026

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your local library!

Did you know that almost every program at the library is completely free and open to anyone who wants to attend? You do not need a library card to attend programs. Sometimes you do need to call, message, or email us to register though!

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your loca...
04/24/2026

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your local library!

Did you know that your Steeleville Area Public Library offers many services besides books, comic, books, audiobooks, DVDs, and programs? We also print, copy, fax, notarize, scan to emails, provide public computers and wifi, and more!

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your loca...
04/23/2026

This week is National Library Week. We will be sharing a series of facts this week that you may not know about your local library!

Did you know that your Steeleville Area Public Library card gives you access to e-books and audiobooks through the CloudLibrary app? Through our library system, you have access to more than 58,450 items through CloudLibrary, right on your phone or tablet!

Address

625 S Sparta Street
Steeleville, IL
62288

Opening Hours

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

Telephone

+16189659732

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