This month's theme is BOO! Submit your family-friendly art at tinyurl.com/DPL-KidArt Submissions will be posted on Facebook and our Website. Winners will be chosen at the end of the month. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
This month's theme is BOO! Submit your family-friendly art at tinyurl.com/DPL-KidArt Submissions will be posted on Facebook and our Website. Winners will be chosen at the end of the month. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
This month's theme is BOO! Submit your family-friendly art at tinyurl.com/DPL-KidArt Submissions will be posted on Facebook and our Website. Winners will be chosen at the end of the month. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Action rhymes, stories and songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Tabletop Tuesdays in Teen Zone On Tuesdays we will have a tabletop day! Teens can play any of our various board/card games, and there will be snacks! Tuesdays 4-6 PM Teen Zone This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. Weekly 10 AM- 11 AM 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation. #preschool #stem #rainbowreaders #danvillepubliclibrary
Danville Public Library offers a weekly Dungeons & Dragons session for teens in the Teen Zone. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game where players can explore a fantasy world, fight monsters, go on magical quests, and work together to overcome obstacles. Each week they will play their characters as they explore the world. […]
Anything Tech for Teens Introducing teens to some of the library's cool technology. 4:00 p.m. in the Teen Zone. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Danville Public Library has been transformed into Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Join Harry Potter and the students of Hogwarts as they band together in preparation to protect their school and face the unreliability of the government of the magical world. 5 -9 PM. Part of First Fridays in Downtown Danville.
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room
Saturday Movie Matinee. Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children's Room. Saturdays at noon. Children and Tweens welcome! This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Action rhymes, stories and songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
This meeting occurs at 4:00 p.m. on the 1st Tuesday, every other month, except when there is no business to discuss. Location: 2nd floor conference room.
Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. Weekly 10 AM- 11 AM 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation. #preschool #stem #rainbowreaders #danvillepubliclibrary
Danville Public Library offers a weekly Dungeons & Dragons session for teens in the Teen Zone. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game where players can explore a fantasy world, fight monsters, go on magical quests, and work together to overcome obstacles. Each week they will play their characters as they explore the world. […]
Anything Tech for Teens Introducing teens to some of the library's cool technology. 4:00 p.m. in the Teen Zone. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Get your tech on while you learn about 3D printing. Use software to create your own 3D masterpiece! For ages 8-13. Children's Department This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Get your tech on while you learn about 3D printing. Use software to create your own 3D masterpiece! For ages 8-13. 2nd Thursday of the Month at 4:30 p.m. in the Children's Department. Registration required. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room
Saturday Movie Matinee. Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children's Room. Saturdays at noon. Children and Tweens welcome! This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Therapy dogs will join us for children to pet and read to. Dogs love reading just as much as people do! Here's your chance to pet a dog and read together. What's not to love? November 11 1 - 2:30 PM Children's Room All ages This event is made possible by a grant from Danville […]
Genealogy: Preserving Family Heirlooms Learn techniques and tips to save and preserve your family keepsakes. November 13 1-2:30 PM 2nd Floor Conference Room
The Library Board's Executive Committee meets the Monday before the Board of Trustees Meeting each month at 4:00 p.m. in the 2nd Floor Conference Room.
Action rhymes, stories and songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. Weekly 10 AM- 11 AM 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation. #preschool #stem #rainbowreaders #danvillepubliclibrary
Danville Public Library offers a weekly Dungeons & Dragons session for teens in the Teen Zone. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game where players can explore a fantasy world, fight monsters, go on magical quests, and work together to overcome obstacles. Each week they will play their characters as they explore the world. […]
Join us on November 16th for our next Used Book Sale inside the Library. Bring in your used books to exchange. All books in the sale are at-will donations. We will gladly accept whatever you choose to donate. Sign up to volunteer at https://www.signupgenius.com/.../60B0D4FA9AD2DA7FB6...
Anything Tech for Teens Introducing teens to some of the library's cool technology. 4:00 p.m. in the Teen Zone. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
A night for students their parents/guardians to spend an evening together reading. This free event is being held at the Danville Public Library and co-hosted by DACC and The Vermilion Valley Reading Council. There will be guest readers, snacks, giveaways, and activities! 5:00 – 6:30 PM. All ages event. This event is sponsored by the […]
Join us on November 16th for our next Used Book Sale inside the Library. Bring in your used books to exchange. All books in the sale are at-will donations. We will gladly accept whatever you choose to donate. Sign up to volunteer at https://www.signupgenius.com/.../60B0D4FA9AD2DA7FB6...
Join us on November 16th for our next Used Book Sale inside the Library. Bring in your used books to exchange. All books in the sale are at-will donations. We will gladly accept whatever you choose to donate. Sign up to volunteer at https://www.signupgenius.com/.../60B0D4FA9AD2DA7FB6...
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room
Saturday Movie Matinee. Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children's Room. Saturdays at noon. Children and Tweens welcome! This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Looking for a way to share the magic of gardening with your family? Danville Public Library hosts a monthly gardening event for children and their families. This month, learn about corn, and make a corn craft to take home. November 20 at 4:30 pm in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is made possible […]
Children's Wonder Garden Club The 3rd Monday of the Month at 4:30 PM in the 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is made possible through a partnership with the University of Illinois Extension Office. This program is made possible by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Action rhymes, stories and songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Come hang out for our teen monthly party! Have some snacks and play games! November 21 at 4:00 pm in the Teen Zone This event is made possible by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
The Danville Public Library Board of Trustees will take place in the 2nd floor Conference Room at 4:00 p.m. The Board Meeting is preceded by the Finance Committee Meeting at 3:45 p.m. To leave a message for the board prior to the meeting, please call 217-477-5223, ext. 118. You may also email your question or comment […]
Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. Weekly 10 AM- 11 AM 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation. #preschool #stem #rainbowreaders #danvillepubliclibrary
Danville Public Library offers a weekly Dungeons & Dragons session for teens in the Teen Zone. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game where players can explore a fantasy world, fight monsters, go on magical quests, and work together to overcome obstacles. Each week they will play their characters as they explore the world. […]
Anything Tech for Teens Introducing teens to some of the library's cool technology. 4:00 p.m. in the Teen Zone. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Sensory program designed for youth of various ability levels including differently-abled youth. Saturdays at 11 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room
Saturday Movie Matinee. Join us for a family-friendly movie in the Children's Room. Saturdays at noon. Children and Tweens welcome! This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Action rhymes, stories and songs for children age 5 and under. Tuesdays at 10:00 a.m. in the 1st Floor Meeting Room. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
Socialization, play and STEAM activities for toddlers. Weekly 10 AM- 11 AM 1st Floor Meeting Room This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation. #preschool #stem #rainbowreaders #danvillepubliclibrary
Danville Public Library offers a weekly Dungeons & Dragons session for teens in the Teen Zone. Dungeons & Dragons is a tabletop role-playing game where players can explore a fantasy world, fight monsters, go on magical quests, and work together to overcome obstacles. Each week they will play their characters as they explore the world. […]
Anything Tech for Teens Introducing teens to some of the library's cool technology. 4:00 p.m. in the Teen Zone. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
December 1, 2023- January 31, 2024: Winter Reading Challenge. Join the Children's winter reading today. Log your minutes to win prizes. Join at https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org
Submit your family-friendly art at tinyurl.com/DPL-KidArt Submissions will be posted on Facebook and our Website. Winners will be chosen at the end of the month. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
December 1, 2023- January 31, 2024: Winter Reading Challenge. Join the adult winter reading today. Log your minutes to win prizes. Join at https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org
December 1, 2023- January 31, 2024: Winter Reading Challenge. Join the Children's winter reading today. Log your minutes to win prizes. Join at https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org
Submit your family-friendly art at tinyurl.com/DPL-KidArt Submissions will be posted on Facebook and our Website. Winners will be chosen at the end of the month. This program is funded by a grant from Danville Library Foundation.
December 1, 2023- January 31, 2024: Winter Reading Challenge. Join the adult winter reading today. Log your minutes to win prizes. Join at https://danvillepubliclibrary.beanstack.org
Danville Public Library will be closed on July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on July 5.
Danville Public Library will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.
We will reopen at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 28.
Online databases and eBooks are still available while we are closed.
Online databases and eBooks are still available while we are closed.
Our 2nd floor is currently closed until further notice. Thank you for your patience while we upgrade our lighting.
Find Your Voice! Summer Reading Challenge. Click to register. Open to all ages.
We are currently renovating the outdoor book drops. Please bring your items inside to return them.
Thank you.
Wednesday, November 2: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Thursday, November 3: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday, November 4: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Curbside and 2nd Floor Access only!
Wednesday, November 23: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursday, November 24: CLOSED
Friday, November 25: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The Library is curbside pickup only from 9am to 3pm August 5 and 6.
Normal hours resume on Monday August 8th.
Danville Public Library will suspend building access to the public for browsing and programming beginning Monday, January 3, 2022.
Patrons may continue to reserve items for curbside pick-up. Interlibrary loan craft kits will continue to be available. Items may be returned to the outside book drops. A temporary computer lab will be accessible in the first floor meeting room along with copy, print and fax services.
Curbside pickup and computer lab hours will be Monday through Thursday, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
The Library will be closing early at 5pm on Thursday 23rd.
The Library will be closed on Friday 24th and Saturday 25th for Christmas.
The Libary will be closing early on Nov 24th at 5pm.
We will be closed all day on Nov 25th for Thanksgiving.
We will be open our normal hours the following day.
The library is currently facing a phone outage. You are unable to call the library, or send faxes to or from the library. The library is still open for service and you are welcome to reach us via email or chat.
Sorry for any inconvenience.