The Decatur Public Library fosters community growth by delivering free access to enriching and entertaining resources, engaging programs, and a supportive, welcoming space for all.

Naturally, being the library, we have access to all kinds of information, so we can answer almost any question! Please feel free to reach out to us by stopping by, giving us a call at 217-424-2900, or …

Decatur Public Library has all the entertainment and learning resources you need, accessible not only from within library but also from the comfort of your home!

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The Library provides educational, literary, entertainment, and economic development resources to Decatur and Macon County through an extensive collection of print, audiovisual, and digital media, …

We have a wealth of online resources, educational and entertaining, that you can access with your smartphone, tablet, or computer from home with your Decatur Public Library card.

Whether you are looking to attend a class or event, socialize with friends, borrow from our extensive collection of books and movies, or use our computers and databases, the opportunities are endless …

PLUS the first 50 (FIFTY) to register AND come to the library to pick up their reading log starting on January 2 will receive a pass for free admission & skate rental at the Decatur Civic Center Ice Rink!

Hours Library Monday-Thursday: 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Friday-Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sunday: Closed Local History Room Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Saturday: By Appointment Only …

The Decatur Public Library has so much to offer our patrons! From classes and events to print and e-books to movies and music, the library has all your educational, entertainment, and even business …