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The Friends of the Villa Park Library's St. Nick's Mart vendor applications will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis beginning on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Applications will be available for download online using the link below and printed copies will also be available at the Villa Park Public Library. The deadline to… [...]

NOTICE TO BIDDERS – Request for Qualifications (RFQ) The Villa Park Public Library is accepting Qualifications for Construction Management Services for the Library’s upgrade project in Villa Park, IL.  Proposals shall be received via email to vppladmin@vppl.info until 12:00 p.m. local time, October 17, 2025, at which time all proposals will be reviewed.  Proposal information… [...]

Author Thomas Perry (1947 - 2025) wrote mystery and thrillers. Check out one of his books, below:   [...]

Robert Redford actor and director 8/18/1936- 9/16/2025 Check out some of his movies. Here are some of our favorites:   [...]

Have craft supplies you no longer need? Looking for some creative inspiration? Join us for a craft supply swap! Drop off unneeded but usable supplies and pick up some new to you materials. HOW:  New or gently used craft supplies donations will be accepted at the library starting on Monday, September 29 through Friday, October 3 during… [...]

Fridays, August 8 & September 12 approx. 8pm All ages, under 12 with adult Location | Cortesi Veterans Memorial Park 318 E. Kenilworth Ave., Villa Park Bring a lawn chair and a picnic blanket to enjoy a movie outdoors on the big screen! In case of inclement weather, the movie will be shown indoors at… [...]

Martin Cruz Smith, author of the Arkady Renko novels, November 3, 1942 – July 11, 2025 Check out one of his books:         [...]

Introducing the newest addition to our Digital Media Lab, the Glowforge Plus laser cutter! This machine can cut, engrave, and score into a variety of materials to create amazing projects.  Check out the Glowforge website for designs you can create! Things like signs, bookmarks, ornaments, personalized magnets, and plant stakes and more. The following Proofgrade… [...]

In honor of musician and co-founder of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, here are some selections from our catalog:         [...]

ATTENTION! Beginning on Monday, June 9, all Museum Adventure Pass requests must be made in person at the library. Due to continuing difficulties with the online request system, we have determined to return to the process of issuing Museum Adventure Passes only to patrons who visit the library in person. As always, calls to inquire… [...]