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          Dive into reading and adventure with the Summer Reading Program this year! We’re offering a variety of activities and incentives for everyone from babies to seniors. Summer Reading is easy, fun, and open to everyone! For more information, visit the library or call 630-834-1164. Summer Reading Program flyer (English) Summer Reading Program flyer (Spanish)… [...]

Mark your calendars! The Annual Independence Day Parade hosted by Villa Park VFW Post 2801 will return this year! The parade will be held at a new time (10:00 a.m.) on Monday, July 4. The VFW is looking for groups, organizations, clubs, etc. to participate in the parade. Click the following links for more details. Participant… [...]

Join the Friends of the Villa Park Library on Sunday, May 1 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm at the Villa Park Public Library. Shop among 20 local businesses and vendors selling handmade crafts, landscape wall art, handmade jewelry (earrings, necklaces, bracelets), Vintage jewelry, handmade floral arrangements/centerpieces, microfiber cleaning products, Tastefully simple products, knitted scarfs,… [...]

April 9-16, 2022 is Money Smart Week! This week-long free virtual campaign aims to help people better manage their personal finances with a focus on those hardest-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic.       The library is offering a few programs: Money Smart Week: Identity Theft Tuesday, April 12 from 3-4pm Learn about methods used… [...]

National Library Week (April 3-9) is a time to highlight the essential role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening communities. The theme for this year’s National Library Week is “Connect with Your Library,” which promotes the idea that libraries are places to get connected to technology by using broadband, computers,… [...]

Explore ways to give: Charity Navigator - Charity Navigator is a 501(C3) nonprofit organization. This site has more than 160,000 nonprofits rated. www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=9366 CharityWatch - The mission of CharityWatch, a nonprofit charity watchdog and information service, is to maximize the effectiveness of every dollar contributed to charity by providing donors with the information they need to make… [...]

Most tax forms and instructions are available online 24/7 through the Illinois Department of Revenue and the IRS. For more information on tax forms, taxpayer assistance, and additional resources, click here. [...]

A virtual public hearing for the 2022 Draft Action Plan and 2021 Action Plan Substantial Amendment  will be held on January 19, 2022 at 5:00  p.m. This is open to the public and everyone is virtually invited.  Additional information on how to attend this meeting, as well as the Agenda and Action Plans, is available on the Public… [...]

Joan Didion passed away on December 23 at the age of 87. Check out or place a hold on one of these books today.     [...]

The library will be hosting a flu shot and COVID-19 Booster Shot Clinic on Wednesday, November 3 from 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. inside the library (Ohrman Room). Flu shots & Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccination will be offered at no cost.  Pfizer COVID-19 boosters will be available for those who are eligible. Sponsors of this clinic at the Blue… [...]