The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale every Monday morning. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call the Friends building before […]
Join us at the Downtown Library every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for stories, songs, music, and snacks. This story time is for children ages 2-4. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
This story time is designed for little ones, ages birth-2. Bring your children to a fun morning of stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun. This story time takes place at the Downtown Library at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Do you love Legos? If so, bring a friend and join other teens to create complex builds and win prizes. Lego Challenge takes place in the Hayner Library Performance Room Teen Center at Alton Square Mall. To register, please call Megan at (618) 433-2872.
Children ages 3-5 will enjoy stories, songs, and a fun themed craft. This story time will take place at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall at 10:00 a.m. To register, please call (618) 433-2881.
This fun, monthly S.T.E.A.M.-themed program happens on the first Friday of each month in October, November, and December. Staff will prepare interactive kits for children to take home demonstrating different S.T.E.A.M. concepts such as surface tension, earth science, anatomy, and robotics! Each kit will include an item list and the ingredients needed to perform the […]
The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale on the first Saturday of the month. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call […]
Join us for a fun-filled day, including Santa, refreshments, and a performance of Frosty the Snowman by the Peppy Puppet Troupe. The fun begins at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, in the Performance Room on the upper level of Alton Square Mall. Cookies and a visit from Santa in KidsSpace will follow this program. […]
Come to the Genealogy & Local History Library Holiday Open House on December 2 from 10:00 a.m. — 1:00 p.m. to enjoy the decorations, have a cookie in front of the fireplace, and create crafts to take home!
Stop by Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall KidsSpace and ask for your free Make-or-Take Craft. Crafts will be available on the first Monday of each month while supplies last.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale every Monday morning. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call the Friends building before […]
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Join us at the Downtown Library every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for stories, songs, music, and snacks. This story time is for children ages 2-4. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Calling all crafters! Pack up your portable craft and join us for X’s and Sews, our crafting program designed to encourage all crafters to come and work on their projects while listening to relaxing music, warming up with a mug of hot tea, and chatting with fellow crafters. All crafts are welcome—embroidery, knitting, crochet, drawing, […]
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
This story time is designed for little ones, ages birth-2. Bring your children to a fun morning of stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun. This story time takes place at the Downtown Library at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Calling all true crime and murder mystery fans! Put on your detective hat and join other sleuths to solve a mystery at the library. Participants will work together to examine clues, read case files, and figure out whodunnit. This event is designed for teens ages 13-18. Teen Crime Stoppers will be held in the Hayner […]
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Children ages 3-5 will enjoy stories, songs, and a fun themed craft. This story time will take place at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall at 10:00 a.m. To register, please call (618) 433-2881.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Just in time for the holiday season, The Hayner Public Library District will host our second annual Local Author Book Fair on Saturday, December 9, from noon to 3:00 p.m. at Alton Square Mall. Meet local authors, buy their books, and have them signed! The event will also feature library card registration, showcase non-traditional library […]
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale every Monday morning. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call the Friends building before […]
Stop by Hayner Library Downtown KidsSpace December 11-15, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and make your own holiday ornament. Available while supplies last.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Join us at the Downtown Library every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for stories, songs, music, and snacks. This story time is for children ages 2-4. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Stop by Hayner Library Downtown KidsSpace December 11-15, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and make your own holiday ornament. Available while supplies last.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
This story time is designed for little ones, ages birth-2. Bring your children to a fun morning of stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun. This story time takes place at the Downtown Library at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Stop by Hayner Library Downtown KidsSpace December 11-15, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and make your own holiday ornament. Available while supplies last.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
The Hayner Genealogy & Local History Library offers Branching Out classes at the Genealogy & Local History Library, 401 State Street, Alton. Branching Out classes take place from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. On the second Thursday of each month, library staff presents a discussion of a genealogy research topic. On the third Thursday, we […]
Children ages 3-5 will enjoy stories, songs, and a fun themed craft. This story time will take place at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall at 10:00 a.m. To register, please call (618) 433-2881.
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Join Ms. Mary Kay and Panda Bear for a fun interactive story time at Lucy Haskell’s Playhouse at 1211 Henry Street, Alton. Story times will be held at 10:00 a.m. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Stop by Hayner Library Downtown KidsSpace December 11-15, between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and make your own holiday ornament. Available while supplies last.
Get in the spirit of the season with a recorded virtual performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker performed by the United Kingdom’s internationally renowned Royal Ballet. The ballet, a holiday staple for all ages, can be viewed Saturday, December 16, and Sunday, December 17. Registrants will receive an email with a special link to the performance. […]
Make a holiday card to share with someone special by visiting Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall Mondays through Saturdays, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., December 4-16.
Memory Cafés are a comfortable and welcoming place for those experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or any other form of dementia, along with their loved ones, to connect, socialize, and build new support networks. We invite you to join us at Hayner Library’s first Memory Café! This Memory Café will feature a winter theme. Patrons are welcome […]
The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale every Monday morning. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call the Friends building before […]
Join us at the Downtown Library every Tuesday at 10:00 a.m. for stories, songs, music, and snacks. This story time is for children ages 2-4. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Calling all crafters! Pack up your portable craft and join us for X’s and Sews, our crafting program designed to encourage all crafters to come and work on their projects while listening to relaxing music, warming up with a mug of hot tea, and chatting with fellow crafters. All crafts are welcome—embroidery, knitting, crochet, drawing, […]
This story time is designed for little ones, ages birth-2. Bring your children to a fun morning of stories, songs, fingerplays, and fun. This story time takes place at the Downtown Library at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesdays. To register, please call (618) 462-0677, ext. 2836.
Do you love Legos? If so, bring a friend and join other teens to create complex builds and win prizes. The Teen Lego Challenge takes place in the Hayner Library Performance Room Teen Center at Alton Square Mall. To register, please contact Megan at (618) 433-2872 or megan.dees@haynerlibrary.org.
The Hayner Genealogy & Local History Library offers Branching Out classes at the Genealogy & Local History Library, 401 State Street, Alton. Branching Out classes take place from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. On the second Thursday of each month, library staff presents a discussion of a genealogy research topic. On the third Thursday, we […]
Children ages 3-5 will enjoy stories, songs, and a fun themed craft. This story time will take place at Hayner Library at Alton Square Mall at 10:00 a.m. To register, please call (618) 433-2881.
All locations of The Hayner Public Library District will be closed December 24-25, 2023, in observance of Christmas.
All locations of The Hayner Public Library District will be closed on December 31, 2023, and January 1, 2024, in observance of New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
The Friends of Hayner Library holds a regularly-scheduled book sale on the first Saturday of the month. Materials of all sorts are available for purchase including books for all ages, newspapers, magazines, movies, and more! However, there may be times when the volunteers are unavailable to hold the sale. If you would like to call […]
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