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Our Top Ten Most Circulated Titles in 2024

Curious about what is most popular in your community? Check out our top ten most circulated titles from our adult collection! Whether you're looking for your next great read or a new favorite movie, these popular items are a must. Visit us today and discover what everyone’s been borrowing!             [...]

Rhythm & Rhyme Community Storytime

Monday, January 20 11:30 am-noon • All ages with adult Location | 1S325 Ardmore Ave, Oakbrook Terrace Join us on the road for a special storytime featuring music and movement! Children of all ages are welcome with an adult present. Registration is not required. More details here. [...]

Navigating the Grief Journey

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 10–11:30 am Join us as Sharon Bowers R.N. presents supportive means to navigate the grief process. Discuss self-care, healthy coping mechanisms and local grief care resources. Register with this link here! [...]

Vision Board and Goal Setting

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 4–5 pm Have trouble keeping New Year's resolutions? Try creating a Vision board to remind you. Work on crafting together an image to remind you of what you'd like to achieve, along with setting goals to help get you there. Register with this link here! [...]

Pets Caught Reading Photo Contest

Friday, January 10 – January 31 Ages 18 & under How about sharing some real-life Paws to Read in action? Send us a photo of your pet(s) (or stuffed animals) reading a book, magazine, eBook, etc. for a chance to win a prize! Submissions will be accepted from 9:30am on January 10 until 5:00pm on… [...]

Little Globetrotters Bilingual Storytime: ARABIC Storytime

Thursday, January 9 • 10–10:30 am All ages with adult; siblings welcome Explore with languages from around the globe! Enjoy songs, stories, games, and rhymes from people who live all around the world. This program introduces young children to a new language in a casual setting. Presented by Language Labs. Register with this link here! [...]

The History of Elvis Presley

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 7–8 pm Elvis revolutionized popular music when he exploded onto the scene in 1956. Learn why Elvis remains: The “King of Rock and Roll.” Register with this link here! [...]

Winter Reading Program 2025

January 2 – February 28, 2025 This winter, you can Paws to Read with our Winter Reading Program beginning on Thursday, January 2. Both the adult and youth programs are free, easy, and open to everyone! Visit the library in person to pick up a printed log book (for youth) or bingo card (for adults).… [...]