ADULTS
Materials for adults are located on the first floor of the library. Materials includes:
In addition, the first floor houses:
If you need help with locating something, just ask staff for assistance. |
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New Adult Books & Movies
MARCH 2024
FICTION F Ackerman – 2054 F Beaird – The Divorcees F Blackburn – Never Fall Again F Bohjalian – The Princess of Las Vegas F Brunstetter – Letters of Wisdom F Bunn – No Man’s Land F Carlson – Just for the Summer F Church – The Girls We Sent Away F Coelho – Maktub F Colgan – Studies at the School by the Sea F Cosimano – Finlay Donovan Rolls the Dice F Croucher - Trouble F Everett – The Love Remedy F Flaherty – The Dredge F French – The Hunter F Frost – The Last Verse F Gardner – Still See You Everywhere F Gonzalez – Anita de Monte Laughs Last F Graves – The Trail of Lost Hearts F Green – The Foxhole Victory Tour F Henriquez – The Great Divide F Hubbard – Miracles at Promise Lodge F Hunter – Love, Unscripted F Jensen – A Fate Inked in Blood F Kumar – My Beloved Life F Landau – Leave No Trace F McFadden – The Inmate F Malye – Pelican Girls F Michaels – Wild Side F Obreht – The Morningside F Painter – Happily Never After F Pataki – Finding Margaret Fuller F Pelayo – Forgotten Sisters F Peterson – A Love Discovered F Quindlen – After Annie F Reay – The Berlin Letters F Ryan – The Underground Library F Sanderson – The Sunlit Man F Sbrana – Lore of the Wilds F Serle – Expiration Dates F Smith – The Ark of the Dove; the story of Noah’s wife F Steel – Never Too Late F Swinarski – The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County F Warren – One Last Shot F White – The Unquiet Bones F Witemeyer – If the Boot Fits F Yablon – Sylvia’s Second Act LARGE PRINT – FICTION M Bradley LGPR – Fatal Witness F Brunsvold LGPR – The Extraordinary Death of Mrs. Kip M Davis LGPR – The Dog Across the Lake F Dietrich LGPR – Kinfolk F Everheart LGPR – When the Jessamine Grows F Good LGPR – Her Pretend Amish Boyfriend F Green LGPR – The Foxhole Victory Tour F Hannah LGPR – The Women F Linden LGPR – Recipe for a Charmed Life M McKinlay LGPR – Fatal First Edition F Marsh LGPR – A Sign of Her Own F Mehl LGPR – Cold Threat M Pettrey LGPR – One Wrong Move M Rice LGPR – Last Night M Ryan LGPR – One Wrong Word F Williams LGPR – A Trail Untamed |
MYSTERY M Adams – A Deadly Endeavor M Bowen – In Sunshine or In Shadow M Church – Knife Skills M Hall – Watch Where They Hide M Gentill – The Mystery Writer M Gudenkauf – Everyone is Watching M Pandian – A Midnight Puzzle M Perrin – How to Solve Your Own Murder M Raybourn – A Grave Robbery M Lewis – The Last Word M Scottoline – The Truth About the Devlins M Smith – Murder Marks the Page M Swank – Little Girl Vanished M Swank – Long Gone M Tintera – Listen for the Lie SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY WESTERN W Johnstone – Kill Me Tomorrow NONFICTION 177 MOL – Well Said 248.3 MCH – Praying Personalities 305.896 MEN – My Grandmother’s Hands 306.874 HIB – You’re Not Done Yet 362.1969 GIU – Fatal to Fearless 613.192 HAL - Breathe 635.931 BIT – The Fragrant Flower Garden 813.54 EVA – Sharing Too Much 956.04 HER – My Brother, My Land LARGE PRINT - NONFICTION 599.78 SEA LGPR – What the Bears Know BIOGRAPHY B Ballour – The Cave B Francis – Pope Francis - Life B Mendez – In True Face B Nguon – Slow Noodles B Taffa – Whiskey Tender LARGE PRINT - BIOGRAPHY AUDIOBOOKS DVD DVD 4969 B – The Blessing Bracelet - Hallmark DVD 4971 W – Wonka DVD 4972 C – Carrot Cake Murder – Hallmark DVD 4973 A – Anyone But You DVD 4974 G – Ghosts, season 1 DVD 4975 G – Ghosts, season 2 DVD 4976 F – Freelance DVD 4977 C – Curious Caterer, 3-movie collection - Hallmark DVD 4978 C – The Color Purple DVD 4979 A – Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom DVD 4980 A – The American Buffalo NF DVD 4981 P - Poor Things DVD 4982 A – All Creatures Great and Small, season 4 DVD 4984 F - Ferrari CHILDREN’S DVD DVD 4970 P CH – Paw Patrol: Jungle Pups BLU-RAY B-R 689 L – Leviathan B-R 690 W - Wish B-R 691 A – Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom B-R 692 P – Poor Things CHILDREN'S BLU-RAY EQUIPMENT PUZZLES GAMES |
Magazines Are Available For A One-Week Check Out With No Renewals:
A-C
Allrecipes American Farmhouse Style American Patchwork and Quilting Better Homes & Gardens Birds & Blooms Coastal Living Construction Beauty Consumer Reports Consumer Reports on Health Cook’s Country Cook’s Illustrated Country Living Country Sampler Crochet World D-L
Do It Yourself Dwell Family Handyman Family Tree Farmhouse Style First for Women Food Network Fur-Fish-Game Garden Gate Good Housekeeping Grit Harper's HGTV Horticulture House Beautiful Illinois Heritage Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society Kiplinger's Kiplinger's Retirement Life, Beautiful M-P
Magnolia Make Mary Jane’s Farm Men's Health Midwest Living Mother Earth News National Geographic National Geographic History People Peoria Magazine Pioneer Woman Prevention Q-W
Quick & Easy Quilts Reader’s Digest Reader’s Digest (large print edition) Real Simple Runner’s World Smithsonian Southern Living Sports Illustrated Taproot Taste of Home Tea Time This Old House Time Travel & Leisure Woman’s Day |
Newspapers Available Online:Bloomington Pantagraph (digital editions for 1857 - 2021 are available on public computers)
Peoria Journal Star (digital editions are available with a Eureka Library Card) Woodford County Journal (digital editions for 1896 - 2021 are available on public computers) Print copies of select newspapers are available in our magazine room. |
Programs for Adults
Educational and social programs are held throughout the month.
Many of our programs are currently held as hybrid in-person/online events. Patrons wanting to attend via the Zoom platform will require online registration, while patrons wanting to attend in-person should sign up at the adult circulation desk. View the recordings of our hybrid programs on our YouTube channel!
Many of our programs are currently held as hybrid in-person/online events. Patrons wanting to attend via the Zoom platform will require online registration, while patrons wanting to attend in-person should sign up at the adult circulation desk. View the recordings of our hybrid programs on our YouTube channel!
Ongoing Programs:
Share Your StoryThis program is a fun and casual way to tell stories about our lives. We come together, reminisce, share a story, and listen. One goal of the program is to record our stories for our loved ones. Please contact Angela Roberts if you have any questions. April topic: favorite subject in school and school memories Thursday, April 4 10:00 AM @ AC Home of Eureka Book ClubBook Club meets the first Thursday of every month! Book Club is has a participant limit of 12, and is currently full. Please fill out the contact form if you would like to be considered when a spot opens up. Share Your StoryThis program is a fun and casual way to tell stories about our lives. We come together, reminisce, share a story, and listen. One goal of the program is to record our stories for our loved ones. Coffee and donuts will be served. Please contact Angela Roberts if you have any questions. April topic: favorite subject in school and school memories Thursday, April 11 9:00 AM Program Room Share Your StoryThis program is a fun and casual way to tell stories about our lives. We come together, reminisce, share a story, and listen. One goal of the program is to record our stories for our loved ones. Please contact Angela Roberts if you have any questions. April topic: favorite subject in school and school memories Thursday, April 18 11:00 AM @ Maple Lawn |
Special Programs:
Team Puzzle ChallengeTeams of 2 – 4 participants will attempt to finish a 500-piece puzzle the fastest. Each team will receive the same 500-piece puzzle and will have up to 2 hours to complete as much of the puzzle as possible. 1st Place wins a fabulous prize!! REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Thursday, April 11 5:30 - 7:30 PM Ages 12+. Program Room Space is limited! Register at the adult circulation desk starting Friday, March 29! Home Energy Savings with CUBP.E.O. is a Philanthropic Educational Organization which helps women by providing grants, awards, and loans designed to support women in all phases of the educational process. Whether one is seeking two-year certification, undergraduate, or a graduate degree, P.E.O. has projects designed to help financially. REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Friday, April 12 5:00 PM Program Room & Zoom Registration closes at 2:00 PM on Thursday, April 11. To join us in-person: Sign up at EPLD's adult circulation desk or call the library at 309.467.2922 ext. 1. To join us on Zoom: Register online! True Crime with Dr. Amanda VicaryDr. Amanda Vicary from Illinois Wesleyan University will be at EPLD to discuss her research on true crime and why people are so fascinated by the subject. REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Tuesday, April 30 6:00 PM Program Room Registration closes at 2:00 PM on Monday, April 29. Sign up at EPLD's adult circulation desk or call the library at 309.467.2922 ext. 1. ILP: The Hidden Gifts of Visual Thinkers with Dr. Temple GrandinJoin us on Zoom for a special event with Dr. Grandin, one of the world’s most accomplished and well-known adults with autism. Dr. Grandin has been at the forefront of research and activism for autism and neurodiversity for decades. This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA). Tuesday, June 4 | 7:00 PM [rescheduled from April 3] Register online here: https://bit.ly/ILP_TempleGrandin Zoom Illinois Libraries Present is committed to inclusion and accessibility. To request accommodations, please email: illinoislibrariespresent@gmail.com. |