102 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081 ∙ (815) 625-1370
Monday - Tuesday: 9AM–8PM ∙ Wednesday - Friday: 9AM–5PM 
Sat: 9AM-1PM    ∙    Sun: Closed  
Month Flat Week Day

Library programs from 6th - 12th grade

Beth's YA Book Talk

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:05 pm
Every Week until June 15, 2021

In each of these short videos, Beth will highlight one new book and one "hidden gem" (and older but good book) in our young adult collection.  Find the videos on Facebook, YouTube or on the online programs page here on our website.

Beth's YA Book Talk

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:05 pm
Every Week until June 15, 2021

In each of these short videos, Beth will highlight one new book and one "hidden gem" (and older but good book) in our young adult collection.  Find the videos on Facebook, YouTube or on the online programs page here on our website.

Beth's YA Book Talk

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:05 pm
Every Week until June 15, 2021

In each of these short videos, Beth will highlight one new book and one "hidden gem" (and older but good book) in our young adult collection.  Find the videos on Facebook, YouTube or on the online programs page here on our website.

Beth's YA Book Talk

Wednesday, June 02, 2021 7:00 pm - 7:05 pm
Every Week until June 15, 2021

In each of these short videos, Beth will highlight one new book and one "hidden gem" (and older but good book) in our young adult collection.  Find the videos on Facebook, YouTube or on the online programs page here on our website.

Teen Game Night

Tuesday, March 08, 2022 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Month until July 08, 2022

All 6th - 12 graders are welcome to join us for games, snacks, and discussion.  No registration required, just show up to the conference room!

Teen Game Night

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Month until July 08, 2022

All 6th - 12 graders are welcome to join us for games, snacks, and discussion.  No registration required, just show up to the conference room!

Teen Game Night

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Month until July 08, 2022

All 6th - 12 graders are welcome to join us for games, snacks, and discussion.  No registration required, just show up to the conference room!

Role-Playing Game Club

Monday, June 06, 2022 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Week until November 12, 2022

Join Mike to play Pathfinder 1st Edition. They will meet each Monday from 3:30-7:30 in the Sterling Public Library's conference room.  This is open to anyone 12 years or older.

Pathfinder is a rich and complex fantasy Role-Playing Game that uses the same d20 ruleset at the core of Dungeons & Dragons. Players take on the role of heroic adventurers, often explorers and scholars employed by the Pathfinder Society, who travel the world solving problems, unravelling mysteries and collecting treasure.

Feel free to email Mike at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any questions.

Summer Reading: 6th - 8th grade

Tuesday, June 07, 2022 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Every 2 Weeks until July 24, 2022

Is art your favorite class? Do you find yourself doodling without thinking about it? Whether you have lots of art experience or none, sixth through eighth graders are invited to come to the library and learn about different drawing and collage techniques. We will explore different techniques, look at examples, and have free time to practice our new skills. All materials are provided, but participants should feel free to bring specific materials they would like to work with.  

*Participants do not need to register or be participating in the summer reading program to attend this program. 

Role-Playing Game Club

Monday, June 13, 2022 3:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Every Week until November 12, 2022

Join Mike to play Pathfinder 1st Edition. They will meet each Monday from 3:30-7:30 in the Sterling Public Library's conference room.  This is open to anyone 12 years or older.

Pathfinder is a rich and complex fantasy Role-Playing Game that uses the same d20 ruleset at the core of Dungeons & Dragons. Players take on the role of heroic adventurers, often explorers and scholars employed by the Pathfinder Society, who travel the world solving problems, unravelling mysteries and collecting treasure.

Feel free to email Mike at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with any questions.