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CELEBRATING LANGSTON HUGHES’ LEGACY

Iconic writer and Harlem Renaissance leader Langston Hughes passed away on May 22, 1967. Discover more about this significant historical figure and his impact with any of these titles available for check out at VPPL! [...]

Summer Reading Program Sign-Up Details!

Summer Reading is here! Tuesday, May 30th - Friday, August 4th 2023 Join the Summer Reading Program – All Together Now – this year and read for enjoyment and for a chance to win prizes! We’re offering a variety of activities and incentives all summer long, for everyone from babies to seniors. Summer Reading is easy, fun, and open… [...]

Nothing Bundt Cakes Fundraiser!

Visit Nothing Bundt Cakes in Elmhurst, located at 355 S. Route 83, during the week of May 15-May 20 and the Friends of the Villa Park Library will receive 15% back on all purchases if you mention the Friends. A flyer is available here. Please note: You can show the flyer on your phone, bring… [...]

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… [...]