Mission Statement
The mission of the Nauvoo Public Library is to provide materials and services for community residents of all ages for personal enrichment, enjoyment and educational needs. The library is dedicated to providing practical access to all forms of media. Programs will be developed to stimulate children’s interest and appreciation for reading and learning.
Library News
Summer Reading! Read, Renew, Repeat! SMOKEY BEAR READING CHALLENGE Complete Smokey Bear’s Reading Challenge this summer to earn your own hiking kit! Then join us on August 9th @ 10 AM at Nauvoo State Park Frank Stevenson Shelter House on N Wells Street for a group hike through Nauvoo State Park. Join us at Noon at the same day and location for Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday party! Come for refreshments, cake, presents, and party games! Bring a picnic to make it a lunch at the park! July 13th @ 2:00 PM - NASA in Nauvoo! James Web Space Telescope Join us at the library to learn about our monthly NASA topic from an official NASA Solar System Ambassador and do a fun space themed craft! July 20th @ 2:00 PM - Free Showing of Wonka Join us at Grandpa John’s Theatre for a free showing of Wonka, rated PG. August 3rd @ 2:00 - NASA in Nauvoo! All Aboard August! Join us at the library for the history of our manned missions and what NASA has planned for the future. Stay after for a fun space-themed craft! August 9th @ 10 AM - Smokey Bear’s Birthday Hike and Party Join us at the Frank Stevenson Shelter house at Nauvoo State Park for Smokey Bear’s 80th Birthday party! Come for refreshments, cake, presents, and party games! Group hike at 10 AM. Birthday party at Noon. Every week in June and July will be a Take Home Craft! Stop by the library anytime during that week to get a craft bag filled with all the supplies you will need to do that week’s craft! For extra fun, tune in to our Facebook page for an instructional video on how to do the project! Book Buck Store - Open every day in June and July at the library. Turn in your book log anytime for prizes! Did you know you can use your library card to get discounts at museums? Follow this link to see available discounts:
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HoursMonday 11:00 - 6:30
Tuesday 11:00 - 6:00 Wednesday 9:00 - 4:00 Thursday 11:00 - 6:00 Friday 10:00 - 5:00 Saturday 10:00 - 2:00 EventsStory Time
Every Wednesday at 10:00 AM. Rubber Ducky Club Activity Sheet for ages 3 and under - new activity sheet every month D&D Club for Teens Every other Thursday at 6:00 PM. Library Board Meeting 3rd Monday - 7:00pm Nauvoo Links |