Introducing Hoopla Flex
Villa Park Public Library is excited to offer access to Hoopla Digital's Flex Library to our patrons. Beginning on Tuesday, April 2, patrons will have three (3) Hoopla "flex" borrows that can be used at any time on available "flex" eBooks and digital audiobooks. "Flex" titles allow patrons to borrow new, popular, and high-demand eBooks… [...]
Save the date! Friends of the Villa Park Library Spring Craft & Vendor Fair!
Join the Friends of the Villa Park Library and local businesses for an afternoon of fun on Sunday, May 5 from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. There will be nearly 30 vendors who will be selling a variety of merchandise. There is free admission and this event will be held indoors. This event will be… [...]
Tales from the Great Outdoors: A Children’s Books Family Event at Morton Arboretum
We'll be at The Morton Arboretum for the Tales from the Great Outdoors: A Children’s Books Family Event on Saturday, March 16! Listen to captivating children’s stories that ignite a love for the great outdoors, make crafts, meet authors and learn about local resources to support literacy development for all children. Stop by the Arboretum’s… [...]
Solar Eclipse – Monday, April 8, 2024!
UPDATE 4/8/2024: We are out of eclipse glasses. Thank you to everyone for their interest. Please follow the safety guidelines listed below, and check out the resources listed for more information. You might be able to catch a partial solar eclipse in your own backyard on Monday, April 8, 2024 beginning at 12:51 p.m.! It’s… [...]
Spring Craft & Vendor Fair – VENDOR APPLICATIONS
EVENT DATE, TIME & LOCATION The Spring Craft & Vendor Fair will be held on Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 11:00AM until 2:00PM. This event will be held at the Villa Park Public Library, located at 305 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181. VENDOR APPLICATIONS Vendor applications will be accepted on a first come,… [...]
2023 Year in Review!
Here's a snapshot of your library's activities in 2023! Thank you for all of your support. Click here for a PDF version: 2023 YEAR IN REVIEW [...]
Second Annual Cocoa Crawl – Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11am-4pm
The Second Annual Cocoa Crawl event will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. -4:00 p.m. Join us for a fun-filled day of supporting local businesses as you walk or drive to each location* to sample a variety of cocoa beverages - some hot and some cold! Click here for Cocoa Crawl Details!… [...]
2023: A Year in Read-View!
It's the perfect time to reflect on everything we've read and watched throughout the year! Click the image below for a list of 2023's best books, movies, video games, and more selected by VPPL staff members. [...]
Weekly Storytimes
Toddler Time Mondays, January 8 - May 6* 10:30-11 am OR 11:30 am -12 pm Thursdays, January 8 - May 9* 10:30–11 am Walkers with adult *No sessions on 2/12, 2/15, 3/25, and 3/28 Stories, musical activities, rhyming games, and playtime for children up to age 3 who are walking with an adult. Registration… [...]
St. Nick’s Mart
Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 5-8 pm Join the Friends of the Villa Park Library and local businesses for a night of fun. Attendees can purchase a variety of merchandise from vendors, enjoy light refreshments, and participate in door prize drawings. This is a free, family-friendly event. Shop from local vendors including: Arianie Customs (Custom… [...]