Morton Public Library Director Alissa Williams details winter activities

By Mae Gilliland Wright

Published January 15, 2026 at 10:02 AM CST

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Promotional graphic for WCBU 89.9 FM’s NPR Network podcast Out and About. On the left, vertical red text reads “A Season of Stories.” Center text reads “Out and About,” presented by PNC, with WCBU and NPR logos above. A small photo shows the entrance to Morton Public Library. On the right is a portrait of Alissa Williams, smiling, wearing a light cardigan, with text reading “featuring Alissa Williams.” Along the bottom right are “Listen Here” icons for podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, and Spotify.

On this week's episode of Out and About, Dr. Mae Gilliland of ArtsPartners of Central Illinois talks with Alissa Williams, Director of Morton Public Library.

From the “Take Pieces of the Past” historic giveaway event to Olympic-themed youth programming, and book challenges for every taste, the library is full of winter activities for all ages. Learn how to participate... whether you live in Morton or not!