Dolly Day from 9 to 5 on 9-25 (Main)

Champaign County Library Main The Champaign County Library invites the community to a special drop-in celebration, "Dolly Day," on Friday, September 25, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.The day-long celebration will be held in the library meeting room and is completely free and open to the public. Patrons of all ages are invited to drop in anytime during open hours to relax, hang out, and get creative with a variety of Dolly-inspired crafts and hands-on activities.Craft stations will feature fun, sparkly projects geared toward teens and adults - including bedazzling/blinging out butterflies, designing greeting cards, and assembling patchwork magnets. Creative coloring sheets and interactive activities will be available for younger crafters throughout the day. All ages are welcome, though children must be accompanied by an adult. Supplies are offered on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last, and no advance registration is required.In addition to crafting, the event highlights Dolly Parton's lasting dedication to childhood reading:Early Literacy Information: Families can pick up details and register eligible children from birth to age five for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which mails a free, high-quality, age-appropriate book to enrolled children every month. 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten: Parents and caregivers can also learn about and enroll little ones in the library's 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program, designed to foster early reading habits befo