Special Weather Statement for January 23, 2026

Due to the predicted extreme weather conditions, all library programs scheduled for Friday, January 23, 2026, have been canceled or rescheduled.  Library branches will remain open according to their regular schedules and are available as warming centers for anyone who needs a safe, warm place during the day.

Locations & Hours

Benson library building

Benson Branch Library

420 E. Front Street
P.O. Box 17
Benson, IL 61516

(309) 921-5074

Monday 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Friday 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Germantown Hills branch building

Germantown Hills Branch Library

509 Woodland Knolls Rd
Germantown Hills, IL 61548

(309) 921-5074

Monday – Thursday 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Metamora Branch Building

Metamora Branch Library

208 East Partridge Street 
Metamora, IL 61548

(309) 921-5074

Monday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am – 7:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

Roanoke library building

Roanoke Branch Library

123 E. Broad St.
P.O. Box 657
Roanoke, IL 61561

(309) 921-5074

Monday 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Tuesday 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Spring Bay library building

Spring Bay Branch Library

411 Illinois St.
Spring Bay, IL 61611

(309) 921-5074

Monday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Tuesday 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Exterior of IPDPL - Washburn branch

Washburn Branch Library

102 W. Magnolia
P.O. Box 128
Washburn, IL 61570

(309) 921-5074

Monday 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Thursday 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm