Need something to read but don't feel like going out?
We have endless books, magazines and other items for you to check out digitally!
Find out more here!
Hours and Location
Hours:
The library is currently open FOR CURBSIDE PICKUP ONLY.
You can request books and DVD's by phone on 815-385-6303 or via email at readatrivereast@gmail.com
Our library is currently staffed:
Monday: 10am - 3pm
Tuesday: 2pm - 7pm
Wednesday: 10am -3pm
Thursday: 2pm - 7pm
Friday: 12pm - 5pm
Saturday: 12pm - 5pm
Please note - we CANNOT offer copying or fax services at this time, or use of the computers. Call with any questions on 815-385-6303
Find us at:
813 IL-120
McHenry, IL 60051
The Covid-19 Epidemic
Advice For Patrons
We know it's a confusing time, and one thing the library has always offered is information, we're here to help! Below please find some links regarding information on the Covid-19 epidemic, and when we can expect things to get back to (somewhat) normal.
Illinois Dept. Of Health Covid-19 Updates
Chicago Tribune Covid-19 Updates
The library is OPEN!!
Welcome back...
Do you know about our storytime craft kits?
Entertainment in a bag
2021 Reading Challenge
We're excited for this celebration of a year of reading! Stop in and pick up a calendar.
Storytime Shake-Up
Something new at River East!
Heard about EBSCO Databases?
Take a look...
Library Closing - Back to Locker/Curbside Pickup!
OverDrive/Libby
Borrow from the comfort of your home!
Borrow e-books, audio books and more at OverDrive. All you need is your River East Library Card.
eRead - Our Digital Library
Endless books - right at your fingertips.
Clicking the image above will take you to a new app we're using that allows you to borrow all kinds of books on your phone, tablet, or e-reader. You'll need to log in using your library patron number. You can find this on your library card - or give us a call if you can't locate it. You can find everything from new releases to your favorite classics right here.
