DECATUR — The Decatur Public Library will open for in-person services on Tuesday, Jan. 19.
Hours will be 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday; closed Saturday and Sunday.
The library will be closed on Monday, Jan. 18, to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Virtual programs and meetings will continue to be offered. Curbside pick up will still be available. There will be no seating in the public areas. The History Room will remain closed. Masks and social distancing will be required.
PawPrint Ministries at Decatur Public Library
PHOTOS: Kids are encouraged to improve literacy skills during Read with PawPrint Ministries event at Decatur Public Library
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Mikenna Willfong,8, left, Clint Studnicka,5, top, and Laney Barnes,9, read to comfort dog Sophie next to her owner Emily Steele during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Mikenna Willfong,8, snuggles with comfort dog in training, Zoe, during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Comfort dog, Enzo, rests as volunteer Jan Allen reads a childrens book during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday. More photos at herald-review.com
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Comfort dog, Sophie, shows affection to her owner Emily Steele during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
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JIM BOWLING, HERALD & REVIEW Kids were encouraged to improve their literacy skills by reading books to PawPrint Ministries comfort dogs during the Read with PawPrint Ministries event at the Decatur Public Library Thursday January 3, 2019.
Donnette Beckett
"Together Decatur" Columnist and Food/Drink Reporter
“Together Decatur” columnist and food and drink reporter for Lee Enterprises Central Illinois.
