Events

2026 CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

1st Monday of every month: Friends of the Library Board Meetings 5 p.m.  Meetings will be held at the Macomb Public Library All Purpose Room.

2nd Wednesday of every month: Page Turners Book Club 4:30 – 5:30 p.m. at the Macomb Public Library All Purpose Room.  

SPECIAL EVENTS for the year 2026:

January 17: Winter Social for all members at the Wine Sellers from 1 – 3 p.m. Light snacks will be provided.

February 7: Specialty Book Sale in the Library Annex from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. featuring Fiction, Mysteries & Action Adventure, Science Fiction, oversized books and media.

April 16   Annual Dinner and Meeting. Reservations for the dinner at the Macomb Country Club will be in our March newsletter. Social Starts at 5 p.m. with a brief business meeting at 5:30 p.m. Dinner starts at 6 p.m. followed by a speaker.

June 25-27:   Heritage Days Book Sale

  • Thursday 4 – 6 p.m.: MEMBERS ONLY PRE-SALE (JOIN on location is available)
  • Friday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.: BOOK SALE under the large tent & in the Annex
  • Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (3-4 p.m. bag sale) BOOK SALE under the large tent & in the Annex

September 12:   Better Books Sale with the Gazebo Arts Festival

  • Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Chandler Park, Macomb, IL.
  • Children/youth/adult books and media

December 5: Specialty Books/Media Sale at the Annex with Dickens on the Square

  • Features History/Non Fiction, Children/Youth, Cook Books, oversized books & media
  • Saturday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the LIBRARY ANNEX 109 E. Jefferson St.
  • with Dickens on the Square activities

December TBA: Page Turners Book Club Holiday Gathering

  • at the Wine Sellers, new comers welcomed
  • prepare for book selections for 2027