Event
Events
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3D Print Lab
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesCurious about 3D printing? Reserve one of four daily time slots to design in Tinkercad.com on a library computer, then print your creation on our library’s 3D printer with help from staff. This hands-on program is perfect for beginners—bring your idea, build your model, and we’ll guide you through sending it to the printer. Only 4 spots are available, so please register to save your time. Ages 8+. Available on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Click to View Available Dates
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Summer Reading Program – Story Hour June 24th
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesPlant the seed for a lifetime of reading! Join our Summer Reading Challenge and encourage your child to explore new books, earn rewards, and grow their love for reading. Our first Story Hour can kick off the summer on June 24th. Join us for story hour at 2pm.
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Founding Fathers: Myths, Realities and legacies June 27th 3:30
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesStep back into the world of America’s founding era with historian Valerie Gugala in this engaging and thought-provoking presentation. Explore the real stories behind the Founding Fathers — beyond the legends and classroom myths — and discover how their ideas, struggles, and decisions continue to shape our nation today. From surprising historical truths to lasting political and cultural influences, this program offers a deeper look at the people behind the history books. Join us at the Olney Public Library on June 27th at 3:30 PM for an afternoon of learning, discussion, and discovery.
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Mad Science – Summer Reading Program July 1st 2pm
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesGet ready for an explosive afternoon of science fun at Mad Science on July 1st during Summer Reading Hour! Kids and families will enjoy exciting learning that make science come alive. This high-energy program is part of the Olney Public Library Summer Reading Program and is sure to spark curiosity, laughter, and discovery for all ages. Â Joins us for exciting event on July 1st. at 2pm. Â
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Terre Haute Children’s Museum – Summer Reading Program July 8th 2pm
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesJoin us for a special Summer Reading Program event with Terre Haute Summer Reading at 2:00 PM on July 8th! Kids and families are invited for an afternoon of fun, learning, and community as we celebrate the joy of reading together. This exciting program will encourage imagination, curiosity, and summer adventure while helping children stay engaged with books all season long. Â Joins us for exciting event on July 8th. at 2pm. Â
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End of Year Celebration with Absolute Science July 15th 2pm
Olney City Park Community BuildingCelebrate the end of an amazing summer of reading with our End of Year Celebration featuring Absolute Science on July 15th at 2:00 PM at the Olney Community Building! Join us as we wrap up the Summer Reading Program with laughter, discovery, and a spectacular afternoon for all ages. Â Joins us for exciting event on July 15th. at 2pm. Â
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3D Print Lab
Olney Public Library 400 W Main St., Olney, IL, United StatesCurious about 3D printing? Reserve one of four daily time slots to design in Tinkercad.com on a library computer, then print your creation on our library’s 3D printer with help from staff. This hands-on program is perfect for beginners—bring your idea, build your model, and we’ll guide you through sending it to the printer. Only 4 spots are available, so please register to save your time. Ages 8+. Available on the 3rd Thursday of each month. Click to View Available Dates