A Walk in the Dark: The True Story of a Spectacular Misadventure in the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko is the non-fiction account of the author's trek from one end of the Grand Canyon to the other. This award-winning title recounts the dangers and the beauties of what has been called the "toughest hike in the world."

This free program is for ages 13 and up. The goal is to read 4 books in an 8-week period. Participants will get their logs stamped and receive a small prize after each book read. There will also be drawings for local gift cards every 2 weeks. Register starting January 2 at the library or by clicking here.  Download the Winter Reading Log.

Join us for our Spring Painting class for 6th grade up to adults on Saturday, March 7 at 1:00 p.m. Sherrie Zwilling will lead this free class, and all supplies will be provided. Space is limited. To register, stop by the library, call 618-943-3016, or use the online form at https://forms.gle/nFHKodmnjfDaWBYk7