Willie Mays: 1931 – 2024
Willie Mays passed away on June 18, 2024. Check out one of these books, ebooks, or eaudiobooks. [...]
NEW Braille Collection
Visit the library and check out our all-new Braille Collection! This recent addition to the Youth collections includes a variety of books for children as well as some recreational titles like an UNO card game in Braille. [...]
Summer Reading Program 2024
Summer Reading is here! Tuesday, May 28th – Friday, August 2nd 2024 The program is free and ANYONE can sign up! You do not need to be a Villa Park Public Library cardholder to participate. Join the Summer Reading Program – Adventure Begins At Your Library – this year and read for enjoyment and for… [...]
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… [...]
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. [...]
St. Nick’s Mart Vendor Applications
St. Nick's Mart Vendor Information Link to Vendor application Link to online payments for vendor application fees ($30; $5 electrical fee) Proceeds from this event will benefit the Friends of the Villa Park Library, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The Friends act as advocates for the library; sponsoring programs and fundraising events, promoting the Library within… [...]
Outreach van!
The Villa Park Public Library is holding a naming contest for the new Outreach van and would like YOUR help to select a name for the van! Library visitors may vote for a name here: Outreach Van Naming Contest entry form! The contest will end at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2023. One (1) winner… [...]
Artist On Display: Chris Hodge
The Artist on Display throughout the library is Chris Hodge. Chris Hodge has been working on art since a very early age. He works intuitively incorporating various symbols, and thoughts into his artwork. Influenced by such artists as Ivan Albright, Albrecht Durer, and Hieronymus Bosch, his art tells stories in great detail focused on the… [...]
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… [...]