Events in the River Bend

Saturday October 24

Featured Jerseyville's Halloween Festival City Center Park Jerseyville, IL 9:00 AM –3:00 PM Community

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Cans 4 Cars Cruis'aide - Rain out date! Sinclair Food Mart Jerseyville, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Riverside Flea Market The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 9:00 AM –5:00 PM Community

Forest Bathing The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Serapis The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 2:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

Sunday October 25

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Riverside Flea Market The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 9:00 AM –4:00 PM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Pirates in Paradise The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 2:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Moonlight Hike The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 6:30 PM –7:45 PM Community

Monday October 26

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Tuesday October 27

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Dia de los Muertos Community Ofrenda | Ofrenda Comunitario Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Tiny Trekkers: Junior Naturalists The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

Critters and Crypts: Fall Session The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Community

Wednesday October 28

Featured Cambridge House of Maryville's 5th Annual Trunk or Treat Cambridge House of Maryville Maryville, IL 5:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Thursday October 29

Featured Chili & Chills: Annual Community Halloween Party Longevity Living of Godfrey Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –6:30 PM Community

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Masters of the Night The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 6:00 PM –6:45 PM Community

The Rocky Horror Show ALTON LITTLE THEATER Alton, IL 7:30 PM –9:30 PM Community

Friday October 30

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Saturday October 31

Adult Fall Scavenger Hunt (October 1 - 31) Hayner Library Alton, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Fall E-Cycle Events Triad High School Troy, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Annual IHLS Library Crawl! Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 9:00 AM –6:00 PM Community

Sunday November 1

Dining in History Madison County Historical Society Edwardsville, IL 1:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

The Rocky Horror Show ALTON LITTLE THEATER Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Monday November 2

S.T.E.A.M. Take Home Kits Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Tuesday November 3

Closed in observance of General Election Day Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Tiny Trekkers: Full STEAM Ahead The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

Free Bingo at SSP - Nov. 3rd Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 1:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Critters and Crypts: Fall Session The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Community

Wednesday November 4

ECO Homeschool Adventures: Roots & Remedies The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 10:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

ECO Homeschool Adventures: Bushcraft Basics (6th - 12th) The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 1:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Silent Book Club with Memes Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 5:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

Teen Unwind Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 5:30 PM –7:30 PM Community

Thursday November 5

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Winter Native Seed Sowing The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 5:30 PM –7:00 PM Community

Mugs & Motherhood Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 6:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

Friday November 6

Hayner Library Storytime at TNI The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Saturday November 7

Nintendo Switch Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 1:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Tanglefoot The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 2:00 PM –5:00 PM Community

Dinos in the Garden Presented by the Missouri Botanical Garden Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Sunday November 8

Next Thing Smokin' The Loading Dock Grafton, IL 1:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Monday November 9

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Telescope Night The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 5:15 PM –6:15 PM Community

Tuesday November 10

Roaming Naturalists: Nature Journaling Edition The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –10:15 AM Community

Tiny Trekkers: Full STEAM Ahead The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

Critters and Crypts: Fall Session The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Community

Legos Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 4:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

Board of Trustees Meeting Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 6:00 PM –8:00 PM Community

Wednesday November 11

Closed in Observance of Veteran's Day Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 12:00 AM –12:00 AM Community

Thursday November 12

Forest Playdate The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Illinois Libraries Present - Author Talks Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 7:00 PM –8:00 PM Community

Friday November 13

Volunteer: Honeysuckle Removal Workday The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Play & Learn For Babies & Toddlers Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 11:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Kids Night Out: Creature Connoisseurs The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

EAWR JFL Fundraiser Mouse Races Wood River Moose #1349 Wood River, IL 7:00 PM –9:00 PM Community

The Outsider ALTON LITTLE THEATER Alton, IL 7:30 PM –9:30 PM Community

Saturday November 14

Featured 3rd Annual Keys for Kids Dueling Pianos Fundraiser Rustic Roots Event Space Wood River, IL 6:00 PM –10:00 PM Community

2026 Calhoun County Small Business Saturday Small Business Saturday in Calhoun County @ K.C. Hall Hardin, IL 9:00 AM –3:00 PM Community

Winter Garden Seed Sowing 101 The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 10:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

Adults Fall Craft Series (18+) Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 11:00 AM –12:30 PM Community

Nintendo Switch Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 1:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Pokémon Club Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Sunday November 15

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Monday November 16

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

Tuesday November 17

Tiny Trekkers: Full STEAM Ahead The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

Job Search Training Session Series Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 11:30 AM –1:00 PM Community

Free Bingo at SSP - Nov. 17th Senior Services Plus, Inc. Alton, IL 1:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Critters and Crypts: Fall Session The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 4:00 PM –6:00 PM Community

Legos Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 4:00 PM –7:00 PM Community

Letter Writing Club Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 5:30 PM –7:30 PM Community

Wednesday November 18

Volunteer: Honeysuckle Removal Workday The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 9:00 AM –12:00 PM Community

ECO Homeschool Adventures: Roots & Remedies The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 10:00 AM –11:30 AM Community

DIY Holiday Gifts For Tweens & Teens Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 5:30 PM –6:30 PM Community

Teen Unwind Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 5:30 PM –7:30 PM Community

Thursday November 19

Drink for a Cause 2026 Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 11:30 AM –9:00 PM Community

Story Time Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 2:00 PM –3:00 PM Community

Sit, Stay, Read Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 6:30 PM –7:30 PM Community

Friday November 20

Wildcrafting Workshop The Nature Institute Godfrey, IL 6:00 PM –7:30 PM Community

Saturday November 21

Saturday Play & Learn For Babies & Toddlers Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 10:00 AM –11:00 AM Community

All Wound Up Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 11:00 AM –1:00 PM Community

Nintendo Switch Six Mile Regional Library District Granite City, IL 1:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Sunday November 22

The Outsider ALTON LITTLE THEATER Alton, IL 2:00 PM –4:00 PM Community

Behind the Glass Brewery Tours Old Bakery Beer Company Alton, IL 3:00 PM –4:00 PM Community