Welcome to the Stockton Township Public Library
Stockton Public Library celebrates lifelong learning and community connections through educational and cultural experiences.
Stockton Public Library celebrates lifelong learning and community connections through educational and cultural experiences.
EFFECTIVE JULY 1st 2024
Stockton Township Public Library hours:
Monday 12:00-6
Tuesday 10:00-6
Wednesday 12:00-6
Thursday 12:00-7
Friday CLOSED
Saturday 9-1
Sunday CLOSED
Visit the library to explore our extensive public collection
Join us at the Stockton Public Library for our upcoming family-friendly programs!
All events at the local library are free to attend and family-friendly - no library card needed!
Coming this month to your local library! Join us at the Stockton Public Library for a series of festive events:
All events at the Stockton Township library are family-friendly and free to attend!
Book: How to Age Disgracefully
Author: Clare Pooley
Date: March 26, 2026
Time: 1:00 PM
Book is available in regular, large print, audiobook, and eread (Libby and Palace Project)
Movie: Eternity (2025)
Join us at the Stockton Public Library for this fun and twisty movie!
Date: March 24, 2026
Time: 10 AM
All are welcome, this event is free for the public - no library card needed
Do you love to cook? Are potlucks your jam? Do you want to learn new recipes and try them out with fellow foodies?
Look no further! We're starting a Cook the Book book club.
Join us for our next meeting on March 9th 2026 at 10:30 AM
CHECK OUT OUR REVIEW ON THE COOK THE BOOK WEBPAGE!
Interested in joining or want to learn more? Or click the link below.
Email us at stocktonlibrary@gmail.com or call 815-947-2030
We have several new arrivals to our library!
This week we added a few new kids books to our collection, but we're always working to add new and interesting things for you to enjoy!
Check out our newest arrivals page or suggest an item for us to get by clicking the link below.
Search for a book using our local library's online catalog, check out books via e-read or read online. Explore works by Illinois authors at the Stockton Public Library. Stream movies, documentaries, or kids' programs through the Stockton Library. Enjoy discounts on Illinois museums or cultural attractions. Join our adult book club and participate in our adult and family programs. Rent our community Atwood room at the Stockton Township location and much more!
If you haven't visited the local library in a while, come and see what's new at the Stockton Public Library! The Atwood Room, located on the lower level of the Stockton Library, is ready for you to enjoy. Gather family and friends to work on puzzles, play cards, or enjoy one of our games, or feel free to bring your own. Perhaps you just want to relax with a cup of coffee, tea, or cocoa while catching up with friends. Stop in today at the Stockton Township library to discover all that is new!
The Charlene Huso Children's Library at the Stockton Township is dedicated in fond memory of Charlene Huso. This local library honors her many years of exemplary service and commitment to the Stockton public library and the community it serves.
Enjoy a quiet and cozy reading nook while perusing the latest Children's books.
Explore e-books and videos from authors and creators available through your local library, including offerings from the Stockton Public Library and resources from around the world.
Vega Discover is the new public catalog for the PrairieCat consortium as of Nov 30, 2023. This change will enhance access to resources at the local library, including the Stockton public library. Support for the Encore catalog will be phased out in the coming months, impacting users at the Stockton library and throughout Stockton Township.
