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Volunteer Fair!

Volunteer Fair! Saturday, April 29 • 1-4 pm • All ages with adult Are you looking for great volunteer opportunities? Stop by and meet representatives from various organizations, ask questions, and find out more about volunteer options in our area. Visit our website at www.vppl.info for more details. Food truck sponsored by the Friends of the Villa… [...]

It’s World Art Day!!

Art comes in many forms and VPPL has titles across media types about art and artists around the world. Check out any of these items and learn something new!!   [...]

55 Years Since MLK’s Assassination

Influential civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, TN on April 4, 1968. VPPL has many titles available for check out that center MLK and his vision for Black equality and uplift!   [...]

Bookmark Design Contest – Coming soon!

The library will host a bookmark contest from April 1-30 for patrons of all ages who reside in Villa Park or Oakbrook Terrace. Artists are invited to design a bookmark using this year’s summer reading program theme, “All Together Now.” There will be one winning bookmark in each of the age groups below. The prize for the… [...]

Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club Show

Come and experience this free, family-friendly event! Enjoy the Northern Illinois LEGO® Train Club’s huge LEGO® display at the Villa Park Public Library. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Villa Park Library and will be hosted at the Villa Park Public Library, located at 305 S. Ardmore Avenue, Villa Park, IL  60181… [...]

Celebrate Earth Day with a free tree!

We are celebrating Earth Week (April 22-April 30) this spring by participating in the 14th Annual Neighborhood Forest free tree program, whose aim is to provide free trees to kids every spring. Since 2010, Neighborhood Forest has engaged over 1,000 institutions, reached over 250,000 families and planted over 90,000 (mostly urban and residential) trees through… [...]

Happy Birthday, George Washington!!

Today we celebrate our first president's birthday. He was born February 22, 1732. VPPL has many titles by historians, plus a primary source of Washington's own writings. Check out one of these items to learn more about one of America's important founding figures! [...]