(309) 392-3220
Holiday Hours!
%20(3).png)
News & Events
Here's What's Happening in the Month of December!
Storytime and More with Mrs. Graber: Tuesday, January 20th, at 11:00 AM.
Join us in the back room of the library for songs, stories, and activities!
Kids' Craft Day: Thursday, January 22nd,
Drop in between the hours of 2:30-4:00 PM.
Book Club: Monday, Janurary26th, at 6:30 PM.
The book for the month is Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt.
To reserve a copy or for more info call 309-392-3220.
Special Programs at the Library!
It's HERE!!! Sign up your little one for 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten
now, at the Library!
ASK!!! Find out more about our Reading Dragons program at the front desk!
Receive a Reading Tracker and a Starter Pack of Dragon Cards!
SIGN UP!!! Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is now available in Tazewell County!
Scan the QR code on our Facebook page or visit mortonlibrary.org/imagination.
Children 0-5 receive preselected, free monthly books!
Need an easy way to browse for books?
RSAcat mobile allows you to easily search for books, place holds on items,
and manage library accounts.
You can access RSAcat by downloading the free app in Apple or Google Play stores.
The app is available for both iPhone and Android users.
Amenities
Books!
What do you like to read? We have a wide range of Adult, Young Adult, Junior, and Children's titles, both fiction and non-fiction, and a handy Reference Section. Books may be checked out for two weeks.
Computers/Digital
We have three public access computers - no library card necessary!
We can fax, copy, or print out from one of the PCs. (Fees below.)
DVD Check-Out
DVDs are available for free, one-week checkouts, 5 at a time.
Library Collections
What's on the Shelves?
Our library provides easy access to our collections and catalog. Learn more about our books, articles, media and more, then stop by to pick up your selections and experience all we have to offer. We have everything from early reader books to reference to Christian Inspirational to Western, to name just a few! In addition, we have audiobooks, DVDs, and magazines.
What We're Reading Now
Our Staff Picks include some of the top titles available at H.A. Peine District Library. This collection has something enjoyable for everyone - from seasoned readers to young bookworms. Contact us or stop by for more information.
Barb says, "I'm reading the December book club pick The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley."
Mary Kay says, "I just finished the new Melody Carlson book Once Upon a Christmas Carol. Very good book. Nice short Christmas read."
Anita says, "I just finished The Nature of Fragile Things by Susan Meissner. It's a historical fiction novel based around the 1906 Earthquake in San Francisco. It has a few unexpected twists and turns to the plotline. I really enjoyed this novel!
Stacy says "I am reading currently reading The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner. It is about three high school friends that are preparing for what life will be like after graduation. I am enjoying the twists and turns the book is taking."
Literary Classics
We’re always adding to our Literary Classics, searching for material we know the community will appreciate. Our team is available to make suggestions and help you find the perfect title from this collection.
New Releases
We are constantly updating the titles in our New Releases, taking into account recommendations from staff and our community of readers. Explore and discover your next great read from this collection.
New Books Added in November...
Ellery Adams, The Tattered Cover
David Baldacci, Nash Falls
Jamie Brenner, The Weekend Crashers
Linda Byler, Christmas in Wisconsin
Lee Child, Exit Strategy
Colleen Coble, Prowl
Lucy Connelly, Death on a Scottish Train
Sophie Cousens, And Then There Was You
Alex Erickson, Death by Java
Richard Paul Evans, The Christmas Stranger
Suzanne Woods Fisher, A Hidden Hope
Lee Goldberg, Fallen Star
Shelley Shepard Gray, C is for Courting
Heather Gudenkauf, The Perfect Hosts
Bruce Henderson, Midnight Flyboys
Catherine Ryan Hyde, Falling Apart and Other Gifts from the Universe
Kelly Irvin, A Daughter’s Choice
William W. Johnstone, A Coffin for Tomahawk
Eva Jurczyk, 6:40 to Montreal
Susan Mallery, Otherwise Engaged
John McMahon, Head Cases
Fern Michaels, Santa’s Holiday Spectacular
Carlene O’Connor, Come Through Your Door
Molly O’Sullivan, The Book of Autumn
T. Jefferson Parker, Wild Instinct
Ambrose Parry, The Death of Shame
James Patterson, Return of the Spider
Louise Penny, The Black Wolf
Christopher Reich, The Tourists
Kathy Reichs, Evil Bones
Joanna Schaffhausen, Gone in the Night
Josie Silver, Kooky Spooky Love
Rosemary Simpson, In Deadly Fashion
Danielle Steel, The Color of Hope
Jaime Jo Wright, The Bell Tolls at Traeger Hall
Overdue and Service Fees
Books: $.10/day, for every day overdue.
DVDs: $.50/day, for every day overdue.
Copies/printouts: $.25/page
Faxes: $1.00/page
Scan (Bring your own flash drive) $.50/page
Library Resources
You don't have to visit H.A. Peine District Library to access our collections. Many titles, including books, magazines, and other publications are available for download to your computer, eBook reader, or mobile device.
Look for Axis 360 and Libby in your app store!
In addition, we participate in Inter-Library Loan services that augment our collection and resources available to you!
The online catalog, RSACat, can also be found as an app at the Apple App Store and Google Play, so you can have the catalog wherever you go!
Hours
Visit Us
Masks are optional.
Hand Sanitizer is at the front when you enter - thank you for using it!
Mon - Thur: Noon - 7:30pm
Friday: Noon - 6pm
Saturday: 9am - 12:30 pm
Sunday: Closed
Holidays, weather, and other factors may affect these hours.
We are closed on the following holidays:
New Year's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Labor Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
Contact Us
For comments, queries, questions, or to become a member, contact us today.
202 N Main Street, Minier, IL 61759
(309) 392-3220