Virden Public Library District

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Virden Public Library District At the Virden Public Library District, we believe every day is an adventure waiting to be explored. Come for the books, stay for the community!

We have some great services for our patrons at the library. Some are old and some are new. We have Share Polaris Library System over 500 libraries.
-Website for Share: www.illshareit.com

We have a bigger selection of books, audio books, DVD's, videos and magazines to check out. We have e-books available for your iPad, Kindle, Nook or e-reader through the Cloud Library app. This is a FREE app. We’ll be glad to help you set it up. We have 6 computers with internet access for public use. We have free Wi-Fi available. We have a new color copier, printer, scanner and fax all in one. Price List: Black & White Copies $.10 each
Color Copies $.25 each
Fax Donation
Microfilm $.10 each

We have the Virden Recorder newspapers on microfilm. We have Ancestrylibrary.com for our genealogists. We also have a notary public and a deputy registrar to sign up new voters or change addresses for voters. Every year we have a summer reading program for our young readers, ages 12 years and under. We also have a movie night to follow the summer reading program for all the participants who complete his or hers reading logs. We have an annual book sale in September in our library with the proceeds going towards purchasing new books for our patrons.

-If we don't have a book you're looking for in our library, we can order/place a hold for you. We will be more than happy to help you find what you're looking for. Come check us out.

I spot some CUTE bats flying around the library! Our BookWorm Brigade kiddos did such an amazing job making these with u...
10/17/2026

I spot some CUTE bats flying around the library! Our BookWorm Brigade kiddos did such an amazing job making these with us! Thank you all for coming and having fun with us today!

Dont forget! Come read with us and do some fun arts and crafts with us Today!
10/17/2026

Dont forget! Come read with us and do some fun arts and crafts with us Today!

Saturday October 17, at 11:30! Join us for Bookworm Brigade as we read "Bats at the Library" by Brian Lies and make some...
10/13/2026

Saturday October 17, at 11:30! Join us for Bookworm Brigade as we read "Bats at the Library" by Brian Lies and make some cute 🦇 bat 🦇 Halloween ornaments!

Join us next week, October 21st, for Groove and Grow from 10:30-11:30!
10/10/2026

Join us next week, October 21st, for Groove and Grow from 10:30-11:30!

It's Spooky Season! Cozy up with a good book at the Virden Public Library!
10/03/2026

It's Spooky Season! Cozy up with a good book at the Virden Public Library!

Come see us at SIPS today!
09/27/2026

Come see us at SIPS today!

Did you know September is library card sign up month?📚 And we at the Virden Public Library are partnering with Sips Coffee Co to bring the library to you! ☕Come see us at SIPS in Virden this Sunday the 27th. Bring your library card, or bring a proof of address to sign up for one, and get $2 off your order! Be sure to tell your friends!

Did you know September is library card sign up month?📚 And we at the Virden Public Library are partnering with Sips Coff...
09/23/2026

Did you know September is library card sign up month?📚 And we at the Virden Public Library are partnering with Sips Coffee Co to bring the library to you! ☕Come see us at SIPS in Virden this Sunday the 27th. Bring your library card, or bring a proof of address to sign up for one, and get $2 off your order! Be sure to tell your friends!

09/23/2026

Virden Public Library District is taking Resumes for an upcoming position as Library Director.

You can pick up a job description, qualifications & compensation listing at the library. M, T, W, F 10-4:50, Th 10-6:50 & Sat 10- 12:50.

Resumes are to be emailed to: [email protected] no later than October 6th, at 5:00 p.m.

Lets celebrate the start of fall at this month's bookworm brigade! 🍁 This Saturday at 11:30 join us as we read "Who do L...
09/16/2026

Lets celebrate the start of fall at this month's bookworm brigade! 🍁 This Saturday at 11:30 join us as we read "Who do Leaves Change Color" by Betsy Maestro and do a fun fall craft!

Groove and Grow is happening for the second time this month! Tomorrow at 10:30! Bring your little ones to get up, dance,...
09/15/2026

Groove and Grow is happening for the second time this month! Tomorrow at 10:30! Bring your little ones to get up, dance, and have fun with Katrina!

Address

142 W Jackson Street
Virden, IL
62690

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4:50pm
Tuesday 10am - 4:50pm
Wednesday 10am - 4:50pm
Thursday 10am - 6:50pm
Friday 10am - 4:50pm
Saturday 10am - 12:50pm

Telephone

(217) 965-3015

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