LIBRARY CLOSURE - May 20-23

Bloomington Library will be CLOSED Monday-Thursday, May 20-23.

The Bookmobile will make its stops during these closures. The Bookmobile schedule is available at bit.ly/bookmobileschedule.

  • Monday’s English Conversation Group will meet at STAR Literacy (201 E. Grove St.)
  • Tuesday’s Fiction Book Club will meet online via Zoom. Visit bit.ly/fiction521 to register for this program and receive the Zoom link.

This closure will allow us to continue to unbox 107,000 books (which were moved to storage when our construction project began) and to shelve 262,000 books. Some collections and areas of the library will not be available until the library reopens on Friday, May 24.

During open hours leading up to the closure, call 309.590.6120 or text 309.446.8398 with questions.

Google and Beyond for Genealogists

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In-Person Program

Age Group:

Adult
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Program Description

This program has been postponed to a yet undetermined date due to COVID-19 and the closure of the library building beginning 11.20.20.

Google and Beyond for Genealogists

Google and other Internet searching services go far beyond simply seeking webpages. 

Join genealogist and experienced researcher Paul Enchelmayer as he shows attendees how to effectively navigate the Internet for genealogical research. Learn about resources such as automatic searches and alerts, maps, books, newspaper archives, images, and more.

During the registration window for this program, registration can be completed online below, by calling 309.590.6155, or by visiting the Adult Services Desk at the Library and registering in person.