The Sterling Public Library Board meets the first Tuesday of each month in the conference room at the Library.
To see Library board (and City of Sterling) meeting agendas and minutes, click here.
Do you want to try a Role Playing Game like dungeons and Dragons? Is it something you already enjoy?
Anyone 10 or older is welcome to come join the game! No experience necessary.
If ou can't stay the whole time, you are elcome to come when you can.
The game on October 3 will be Zweihänder, a dark fantasy tabletop role-playing game..
Contact Mike at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for details.
Building Challenges with regular Lego
Register by stopping in at or calling the library at 815-625-1370 or by filling out this form:
Building Challenges using computer software
Register by stopping in at or calling the library at 815-625-1370 or by filling out this form:
All 18 months-3 years old are welcome!
This is an interactive story time where the toddlers are encouraged to participate in stories and play while learning to listen and share.
All 3 -5 year olds are welcome!
Stories, poems, finger plays/songs and craft at each story time.
Sterling Reads is a program that offers one-on-one reading mentoring for children. They will be meeting the 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings this fall. The reading mentors will be high school students trained for this program.
Sign up at the Library, 815-625-1370 or online here.
(You only need to sign up once, not for each date)
Say it better with Toastmasters. Share your interests and goals in a positive, supportive environment. Let us help you expand your knowegde and horizons.
Toastmasters gives you the courage to:
Toastmasters meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday at the Sterling Library.
For more info, contact:
Jeff Carl, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-718-3664
Jim Jaeger, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-632-0918
Paul Kane, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-626-7650
All 18 months-3 years old are welcome!
This is an interactive story time where the toddlers are encouraged to participate in stories and play while learning to listen and share.
All 3 -5 year olds are welcome!
Stories, poems, finger plays/songs and craft at each story time.
There are a variety of activities for teens that could include book discussions, board games, movies -- and there is always good conversation and food.
Building Challenges with regular Lego
Register by stopping in at or calling the library at 815-625-1370 or by filling out this form:
All 18 months-3 years old are welcome!
This is an interactive story time where the toddlers are encouraged to participate in stories and play while learning to listen and share.
All 3 -5 year olds are welcome!
Stories, poems, finger plays/songs and craft at each story time.
Brain Exercise Classes at the Sterling Public Library
Join University of Illinois Educator Karla Belzer each month as she leads participants through interactive activities designed to exercise the brain to maintain and enhance cognitive function and memory. You are never too young or too old to get started training your brain, so join Karla in this fun and informative class!
This class is free and open to the public. You are welcome to join any time.
Call 815-632-3611 or register online: go.illinois.edu/witsfitness
(no classes in June or December)
view flyer here
This program offers one-on-one reading mentoring for children. The reading mentors will be high school students trained for this program.
Sign up at the Library or online here.
(You only need to sign up once, not for each date)
Say it better with Toastmasters. Share your interests and goals in a positive, supportive environment. Let us help you expand your knowegde and horizons.
Toastmasters gives you the courage to:
Toastmasters meets the 2nd and 4th Thursday at the Sterling Library.
For more info, contact:
Jeff Carl, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-718-3664
Jim Jaeger, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-632-0918
Paul Kane, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., 815-626-7650
Drop in activities for kids grades K-5 and their parents.
S.T.E.M., Crafts, skits, and other activities.
All 18 months-3 years old are welcome!
This is an interactive story time where the toddlers are encouraged to participate in stories and play while learning to listen and share.
All 3 -5 year olds are welcome!
Stories, poems, finger plays/songs and craft at each story time.