"Creepy Crawlies" from the Peoria Zoo

The Peoria Glen Oak Zoo brought several "creepy crawlies" to the library on Thursday, July 24. A Madagascar Giant Hissing Cockroach and a scorpion certainly got everyone's attention.

Monarch Butterflies

Rhonda Brady explained the life cycle of a Monarch butterflyon Thursday, July 17.
The Children's Room even had a butterfly "nursery." Many children were able to watch the caterpillars eat, make a chrysalis, and emerge as beautiful butterflies.