925 South Main Street
Red Bud, Illinois 62278-1345
(618) 282-2255
FAX: (618) 282-4055
redbudillinoislibrary@gmail.com
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Free 24-Hour WiFi available
Brenda Gilpatrick, Library Director
Jamie Joost, Assistant Librarian
Linda Krebel, Librarian
Red Bud, Illinois 62278-1345
(618) 282-2255
FAX: (618) 282-4055
redbudillinoislibrary@gmail.com
Like/Follow "Red Bud Public Library" on Facebook
Like/Follow us on Instagram at @redbudpublic
Free 24-Hour WiFi available
Brenda Gilpatrick, Library Director
Jamie Joost, Assistant Librarian
Linda Krebel, Librarian
The Library is open in limited capacity & for limited services.
Hours: Monday & Saturday 10:00am-1:00pm
Tuesday & Thursday 12:00pm-7:00pm
Hours: Monday & Saturday 10:00am-1:00pm
Tuesday & Thursday 12:00pm-7:00pm
- If you have flu-like symptoms (fever, cough, etc.), DO NOT enter the building. Do not forget to use CDC hand-washing guidelines to stop the spread of germs! Wash your hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds before and after using material.
- Masks are REQUIRED for anyone over 2 years old.
- Use the hand sanitizer provided at entrance.
- Use 6 foot Social Distancing.
- Children under 16 should be accompanied by parent or guardian.
- Limit your visit to less than 30 minutes.
- Reservations required for limited computer use.
- Public restrooms & water fountains are not available.
- Contactless Curbside service continues to be available by appointment.
Finding Reliable Information on COVID-19
You can find the latest updates regarding the COVID-19 pandemic from these reliable sources:
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
Within the state, IDPH and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) are a reliable first stop for information. IDPH has set up a hotline for questions: 800-889-3931.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Nationally, the CDC is charged with monitoring the outbreak and routinely issues bulletins with updated information regarding COVID-19.
Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration (OSHA)
OSHA provides guidelines for the prevention and control of the virus in a variety of workplace situations. This is especially useful regarding workplace cleaning measures.
You can find the latest updates regarding the COVID-19 pandemic from these reliable sources:
Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH)
Within the state, IDPH and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA) are a reliable first stop for information. IDPH has set up a hotline for questions: 800-889-3931.
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
Nationally, the CDC is charged with monitoring the outbreak and routinely issues bulletins with updated information regarding COVID-19.
Occupational Safety and Hazard Administration (OSHA)
OSHA provides guidelines for the prevention and control of the virus in a variety of workplace situations. This is especially useful regarding workplace cleaning measures.
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****REMEMBER YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR CARD WHEN CHECKING OUT.
****REMEMBER YOU MUST PRESENT YOUR CARD WHEN CHECKING OUT.
Not a library patron? A library card is free if you reside within the city limits. You must have a valid Illinois driver's license/ID and proof of residency. Children under 16 must have a parent or guardian present to register for a card. If you live outside the city limits, there is a $60 yearly fee. Any questions, contact the library at (618) 282-2255 or at redbudillinoislibrary@gmail.com.
TumbleBooks, a world leader in online children’s book databases, announced it will make its family of online libraries available for free to all libraries until at least August 31.
TumbleBooks’ databases are easy to use, and feature unlimited access from home! Your patrons can read as many books as they want, when they want, and on any device. There are no check-outs, holds, or bulky downloads. Books are available instantly.
Just Click on the Links Below:
TumbleBooks’ databases are easy to use, and feature unlimited access from home! Your patrons can read as many books as they want, when they want, and on any device. There are no check-outs, holds, or bulky downloads. Books are available instantly.
Just Click on the Links Below:
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AudioBookCloud - all ages audio book database |
RomanceBookCloud - a huge collection of steamy Romance novels for the older crowd!
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TeenBookCloud - grades 7-12 ebook database |
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TumbleBookLibrary - grades K-6 children's ebook database. TumbleBooklibrary (www.tumblebooklibrary.com) is a collection of animated talking picture books, read-alongs, books, quizzes, lesson plans, and educational games which is used by thousands of schools and public libraries in over 100 countries across the world.
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TumbleMath - grades K-6 math ebook database |
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Library Apps Available for Patrons
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Click on icon and go to Cloud Library site to check out ebooks.
Under "Find your local library" use the drop-down menu to select the following:
1. Choose Country 2. Choose State 3. Select Nearest Library (Illinois Heartland Library System)
Under "Find your local library" use the drop-down menu to select the following:
1. Choose Country 2. Choose State 3. Select Nearest Library (Illinois Heartland Library System)
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"rb digital Magazine and Audiobook" App
Use your library card to check out emagazines & eaudiobooks!
Click on icon to view download instructions
Use your library card to check out emagazines & eaudiobooks!
Click on icon to view download instructions
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We are doing an ongoing online recipe exchange of recipes passed down by mothers, grandmothers & so on. Send us your recipes on Facebook Messenger or email them to redbudillinoislibrary@gmail.com Please put who the recipe originated from, if known, and your name. You may also include a story about the recipe, if you would like to share one. Recipes will be shared on the library's Facebook & Instagram sites. |
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Join us Mondays on Facebook & Instagram
for weekly LEGO Challenges
Post your completed LEGO projects on that week's post.
Miss Jamie & Miss Brenda will try to guess what you built!
for weekly LEGO Challenges
Post your completed LEGO projects on that week's post.
Miss Jamie & Miss Brenda will try to guess what you built!
Join us on Facebook
every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00am
for
"Virtual Live Storytimes
with Miss Jamie & Shrimp the Cat"
every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00am
for
"Virtual Live Storytimes
with Miss Jamie & Shrimp the Cat"
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115 Books and counting...
Book Club Books are available for checkout at the library |
2020 Semi-annual book sales at the library are temporarily on hold until further notice.
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