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Community Calendar

Upcoming Events
Teen Takeover: Escape from the Library
This spring, teens take over the library after hours once a month on Fridays.

Feb 24: Indoor Putt Putt Golf Course
Mar 31: Escape Room: Locked in the Library
Apr 28: Game Night
May 12: Nerf Battle in the Stacks

This is a teen-exclusive (ages 12-19) event. Are you a tween? Check out the Tween Takeovers (ages 8-12), which take place before Teen Takeovers.

Pick-up & Drop-off periods 15 minutes before & after the event. Please make sure you have transportation arranged to and from the library.

For more information, visit our website: Carbondale Public Library
Tween Takeover: Escape from the Library
This spring, tweens take over the library after hours once a month on Fridays.

Feb 24: Indoor Putt Putt Golf Course
Mar 31: Escape Room: Locked in the Library
Apr 28: Game Night
May 12: Nerf Battle in the Stacks

Tween Takeovers is a tween-exclusive (ages 8-12) event series. Are you a teen? Check out the Teen Takeovers (ages 12-19), which take place after Tween Takeovers.

Parents, guardians, and drivers, please make sure you have transportation arranged to and from the library. Those who wish to stay at the library during the program may.

Visit our website: Carbondale Public Library
The River-to-River Trail Society's 4th public hike | Saturday, March 25th
Hike: Dixon Springs Bluff Trail/Red Dog Trail (Pope County). This will be a hike of moderate difficulty, 5-6 miles in length 4-4.5 hours hiking time. The leader of this hike can be reached at 270-331-1553 for more information.
Local Elections Matter | Why You Should Vote on April 4th
Local Elections Matter – Why You Should Vote on April 4 (On Zoom only)

March 30 at 7 PM on Zoom only, SIU Law Professor Emeritus Tom Britton will discuss local governmental bodies in Illinois, what they do, and why it matters to vote in local elections.

This presentation is sponsored by the Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship. To join the presentation, go to the CUF website https://carbondaleuf.org/ and use the Zoom link at the top of the homepage.
Threaded Alchemy Fashion Show | April 1st at Carbondale Civic Center
All ages upcycled fashion show and charity event on April 1, 2023 at the Carbondale Civic Center. Doors open at 7pm. Admission is $10/adults $5/students. Cash or venmo.
Kawasaki Good Times Demo Tour
The Kawasaki Good Times Demo Tour is making a stop at Oasis Outdoors - Powersports in Marion, March 31-April 1. Experience your favorite Kawasaki motorcycles firsthand and join in on the Good Times with demos, giveaways and more!

Demo Times:
Friday (3/31): 10 am-4 pm
Saturday (4/1): 10 am-4 pm

Demo Kawasaki Motorcycles (subject to change without prior notice):
▪️ Ninja 400
▪️ Ninja 650
▪️ Ninja 1000SX
▪️ Ninja ZX-6R ABS KRT EDITION
▪️ Versys 650
▪️ Versys 1000 SE LT+
▪️ Vulcan S
▪️ Z400
▪️ Z650
▪️ Z650RS
▪️ Z900
▪️ Z900RS or Z900RS CAFE
▪️ KLX300SM
▪️ KLR650
▪️ KLR650 S

NOTE:

Valid driver’s license with motorcycle endorsement and proper riding gear is required.

Riders must be 18 years or older and possess a valid motorcycle license.

Must pass Breathalyzer and sign waiver.

Appropriate riding gear is REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE. Kawasaki will have limited riding gear for demo use.

PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN RIDING GEAR:
Helmet with eye protection
Gloves
Jacket or long sleeve shirt
Long pants (no shorts)
Over ankle, closed toe shoes

ALL ATTENDEES ARE REQUIRED TO FOLLOW LOCAL AND STATE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY REGULATIONS.