Community Conversation

Join us for a community listening session where parents and caregivers can share their experiences finding and using Mental and Behavioral Health supports for their children (birth to age five) or family.If you cannot attend, click this link to share your experiences in......More

Join us for a community listening session where parents and caregivers can share their experiences finding and using Mental and Behavioral Health supports for their children (birth to age five) or family.If you cannot attend, click this link to share your experiences in this survey.tinyurl.com/386f9fju

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program

The Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program is committed to helping you find ways to improve your home’s comfort and reduce your energy usage through discounts and rebates on energy efficiency home upgrades. To see if you qualify, visit AmerenIllinoisSavings.com/Resi......More

The Ameren Illinois Energy Efficiency Program is committed to helping you find ways to improve your home’s comfort and reduce your energy usage through discounts and rebates on energy efficiency home upgrades. To see if you qualify, visit AmerenIllinoisSavings.com/Residential or call 1.866.838.6918.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Free Tax Return Assistance

Have questions or concerns about your tax return?  Ben Franklin, of Franklin Wealth Advisors, will be hosting a free Tax Assistance Q&A. Have questions about your federal and state tax returns?  Ben can assist you in making sure you fill out everything properly and use ......More

Have questions or concerns about your tax return?  Ben Franklin, of Franklin Wealth Advisors, will be hosting a free Tax Assistance Q&A. Have questions about your federal and state tax returns?  Ben can assist you in making sure you fill out everything properly and use the correct forms. Monday, March 9th, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. and Saturday, March 28th, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Senior Citizens Bingo

We would like to invite Senior Citizens who enjoy Bingo to come and play at the library! This is a free event and we'll have small prizes to give away.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Story Time

Join us for a FREE drop-in story time open to all children! We offer the same program twice, Monday evening and Tuesday morning, every 2 weeks. Parents/caregivers are asked to stay with children under the age of 3. Please call us at the library if you have any questions......More

Join us for a FREE drop-in story time open to all children! We offer the same program twice, Monday evening and Tuesday morning, every 2 weeks. Parents/caregivers are asked to stay with children under the age of 3. Please call us at the library if you have any questions: 217-469-2159.  Stop by the library for a flyer with all the dates!

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Story Time

Join us for a FREE drop-in story time open to all children! We offer the same program twice, Monday evening and Tuesday morning, every 2 weeks. Parents/caregivers are asked to stay with children under the age of 3. Please call us at the library if you have any questions......More

Join us for a FREE drop-in story time open to all children! We offer the same program twice, Monday evening and Tuesday morning, every 2 weeks. Parents/caregivers are asked to stay with children under the age of 3. Please call us at the library if you have any questions: 217-469-2159.  Stop by the library for a flyer with all the dates!

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

I-Cash Program: Discover What's Yours

Over $52 million dollars in Champaign County SPRINGFIELD –Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ staff will be at the Saint JosephTownship- Swearingen Memorial Library on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 to help reunitecitizens with missing money property through the I-Cash......More

Over $52 million dollars in Champaign County SPRINGFIELD –Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs’ staff will be at the Saint JosephTownship- Swearingen Memorial Library on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 to help reunitecitizens with missing money property through the I-Cash program.  InChampaign County, an estimated 353,026 people and/or businesses have unclaimedcash or property held by the treasurer’s office. The value exceeds $52,000,000.00.Statewide, Frerichs secures more than $5 billion in unclaimed cash andproperty. “Formost people, it is difficult to believe that they might have overlooked aninvestment account or forgot to pick up a final paycheck. However, thethousands of names in our database shows that it happens too often,” Frerichssaid. “This money belongs to the residents of Illinois. It should be in theirbank accounts rather than the state’s safe.” Theevent will be from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at the SaintJoseph Township-Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N. 3rd St., SaintJoseph, IL.   In Illinois, thestate treasurer is tasked with safeguarding missing money, such as unpaid lifeinsurance benefits, forgotten bank accounts and unused rebate cards. Illinoisholds more than $5 billion in unclaimed property. The state treasurer islegally required to return the property to the rightful owners no matter howlong it takes. Individuals can search the state treasurer’s database for theirname or the name of their business or non-profit at www.illinoistreasurer.gov/icash. 

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA

Weekly Quilting Group

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips......More

Do you like to quilt? We have a weekly quilting group that will start meeting again at the library on Thursdays, 10 to 11:30. Starting Thursday, February 2nd, the quilting group will start meeting again. Bring your own projects to work on while sharing ideas and tips with other quilters.There will be no instruction on how to quilt. However, if you have a particular quilting issue or question, the quilters might be able to help you with an answer.

St. Joseph Township – Swearingen Memorial Library, 201 N 3rd St, St Joseph, IL 61873, USA