Creepy Doll Contest Have a doll you’d like to display? Call  618-452-6238 ext 730 to reserve your spot by Thursday, October 1st! Only 13 spots available One doll per reservation Dolls will be displayed behind glass for safekeeping ID tags will be attached to dolls Voting will take place on location SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave Doll […]

S.T.E.A.M. Take Home Kits Science Technology Engineering Arts Math September: Chromatography Leaves October: Halloween Straw Rockets November: Turkey Traps For Grades 2-6 Pick up a kit with supplies and instructions at either library location while supplies last. Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District […]

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Motherhood Support Groups 1st Friday of Month: June 5, July 3, and August 7  In-person: SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave at 10 AM Virtual: Zoom at 6 PM to register visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/l1Y1DGQLQEGTUBP8gjL8OQ#/registration Join our community of current or expecting moms to share experiences, receive information and resources and feel supported in your motherhood journey! Refreshments Provided Resources & […]

Join us and the Madison County Association for Home & Community Education to make: Halloween Kids Crafts Saturday, October 3 10 AM – 12 PM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Nintendo Switch Every Saturday, 1-4 PM Teen Room, 2001 Delmar Ave Grades 7-12 Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Metro East Coin & Currency Club (MECCC) Annual Coin ShowSunday October 4, 2026 9am-3pmAmerican Legion Post 3651022 Vandalia Street (Route 159)Collinsville, IL 62234Free Admission • Free Parking • Door Prizes […]

Join Stridin’ & Survivin’ for the 2026 Shop the Town Pink Vendor/Craft Sip & Shop on Sunday, October 4, 2026, from 1:00–4:30 PM at The Hall, 7132 Marine Road, Edwardsville, […]

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Legos Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 4 – 7 PM In the Children’s Department, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Memes Cafe Silent Book Club in Collaboration with the Six Mile Regional Library District BYOBOOK 1st Wednesday of the Month September 2 October 7 November 4 Memes Cafe, 1529 Johnson Rd 5-7PM 5-5:30 PM: Order Drinks & Find Your Seat 5:30-6:45 PM: Read & Relax 6:45-7PM: Book Swap (Optional) Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue […]

Teen Unwind Open to Teens, Grades 7-12 Every Wednesday 5:30 PM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave Snacks, Crafts, Games Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Haunted Route 66 Thursday, October 8 6 PM 2001 Delmar Ave This year marks the 100th anniversary of the highway, and more people than ever before are looking for kicks on Route 66… But that’s only part of the story. Alongside the bright and shiny Route 66 of nostalgia and imagination were stories of ghosts, […]

Fridays, September 11 & 25 Fridays, October 9 & 23* Fridays, November 13 10 AM at SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave *Friday, October 23 will be a special Monster Party! Photographs may be taken at all events and activities and used for publicity purposes. Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building […]

The Troy/Maryville/St. Jacob/Marine Chamber of Commerce will host Fall E-Cycle Events this fall in Troy, Maryville, and St. Jacob. These community collection events help residents dispose of unwanted items responsibly while supporting a cleaner, healthier community. The September 26 event at Triad High School includes multiple collection services, while the October 10 and October 31 […]

Join The Great River Road Cookie Company at the First Annual Vendor and Resource Fair! This event will support restoration efforts of the Granite City Head Start Niedringhaus building. There will be 45+ vendors, business, and resources available. Come see us for kid crafts, games, and raffle items!  Venue: Granite City Head Start 2901 State […]

Partners for Pets hosts its 10th annual Open House & Pet Adoption Event on Saturday, October 10. Meet adoptable pets, tour the facility, and enjoy activities for visitors of all ages. Reduced adoption fees: $25 during the event Pet microchipping: $20 Crafts, games, raffle, prizes, balloon artist, face painter, and music by Braswell-Thompson & […]

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Legos Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 4 – 7 PM In the Children’s Department, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Board of Trustees Meetings Schedule Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Monkey Noodle Theatrics Halloween Improv Comedy Show Tuesday, October 13 6 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Outdoors on the Patio Enjoy a fun, family friendly, Halloween improv show! Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Teen Unwind Open to Teens, Grades 7-12 Every Wednesday 5:30 PM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave Snacks, Crafts, Games Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Adult Technology Series: Computer Basics  Thursdays 6-7:30 PM October 1, 15, 22, and 29 2001 Delmar Ave Objectives: Getting Comfortable with a Computer; File Folders and Typing; Internet Basics; and Email and Everyday Computer Skills Call 618-452-6238 EXT 730 to register, space is limited! Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Sit, Stay, Read  with the Alliance of Therapy Dogs Every 3rd Thursday: September 17 October 15 November 19 6:30-7:30 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd For children, grades K-8, come practice reading or just talk with a trained therapy dog! Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Join us for a meaningful conversation with U.S. Representative Nikki Budzinski as we prepare for the upcoming election in November. This is an opportunity for community and clergy leaders to hear directly from your elected representative, learn more about the issues impacting our communities, and take part in an informed civic dialogue. Engage in this […]

Saturday Play & Learn For Babies & Toddlers Saturday, September 19 Saturday, October 17 Saturday, November 21 10 AM at SMRLD 2001 Delmar Ave Stories, Songs, & Slightly Messier Playtime Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Nintendo Switch Every Saturday, 1-4 PM Teen Room, 2001 Delmar Ave Grades 7-12 Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Saturday, October 17, Maryville will host it's 3rd MusicFest from 1:00-9:00PM in downtown Maryville's Firemen's Park.  Eight bands will play throughout the day, with food trucks, kettle corn, beer and refreshments available.  Street parking is available, but there will also be a free shuttle bus available at Maryville Grade School (6900 W. Main) to make […]

Enjoy stories, music, and crafts! Mondays at 10 AM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave & Thursdays at 2 PM SMRLD, 2145 Johnson Rd Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Chestnut Health Systems Mobile Unit at SMRLD Every 4th Wednesday of the Month from 1 – 3 PM at 2001 Delmar Ave Wednesday, October 28 RESCHEDULED to Tuesday, October 20  Health care for babies, kids, and adults Need help with substance use or mental health concerns? They can make a referral. To meet with a […]

Legos Come Build with Us! Every Tuesday 4 – 7 PM In the Children’s Department, 2001 Delmar Ave Questions? Email ys@smrld.org or call the Youth Services department at 618-452-6238 ext 720 Venue: Niedringhaus Building 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040

Inside the Empire of AI with Karen Hao Thursday, September 17 at 7 PM CST Registration open! https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_aocGVl41SFa3UXxBuPVP6g Join a timely conversation with Karen Hao, award-winning journalist and author of Inside the Empire of AI. In this virtual event, Hao will explore the rapid rise of artificial intelligence, the social, political, and ethical questions surrounding AI […]

Teen Unwind Open to Teens, Grades 7-12 Every Wednesday 5:30 PM SMRLD, 2001 Delmar Ave Snacks, Crafts, Games Venue: Six Mile Regional Library District 2001 Delmar Avenue Granite City IL 62040