St. Nick’s Mart 2025!
The Friends of the Villa Park Library's St. Nick's Mart is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, 2025 from 4-7 p.m. Make this season even brighter! Shop from over 25 local crafters at the annual St. Nick’s Holiday Mart for joyful deals and holiday steals! Here is the event flyer: St. Nick's Mart Event Flyer… [...]
St. Nick’s Mart Vendor Details
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… [...]
Request for Qualifications – Construction Management Services
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… [...]
Remembering Thomas Perry
Author Thomas Perry (1947 - 2025) wrote mystery and thrillers. Check out one of his books, below: [...]
In memory of Robert Redford
Robert Redford actor and director 8/18/1936- 9/16/2025 Check out some of his movies. Here are some of our favorites: [...]
Craft Supply Swap Details!
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… [...]
Movies in the Park!
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… [...]
In Memory of mystery writer Martin Cruz Smith
Martin Cruz Smith, author of the Arkady Renko novels, November 3, 1942 – July 11, 2025 Check out one of his books: [...]
Meet the Glowforge!
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… [...]
Remembering Brian Wilson (1942-2025)
In honor of musician and co-founder of the Beach Boys, Brian Wilson, here are some selections from our catalog: [...]