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Celebrate NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) by joining our writing contest! Short story submissions will be accepted November 1st-30th. The theme is: WINTER. You are encouraged to interpret this in any way you wish. Be creative and express your ideas! Winners will be announced Monday, December 14th. The following prizes will be awarded: 1st place:… [...]

The Villa Park Public Library will be sponsoring a Blood Drive on Wednesday, November 11 from 2:30-6:30pm. The Blood Drive will be held in the mobile coach parked in our parking lot at 305 S. Ardmore Avenue. To schedule your donation, visit www.versiti.org/IL or call/text Camille from Versiti at 847-305-9998. Appointments will be honored first; walk-ins… [...]

At Villa Park Public Library, we believe it’s never too early to learn about the election process! This webliography includes a book list dedicated to important topics of our time as well as a list of educational resources for children and educators! Book List: Resources: PBS Learning Media Election Center: An Educational Guide to the… [...]

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Join Sean on Rocktober 1 at 11:30 am to discuss Greil Marcus' The History of Rock'n'Roll in Ten Songs. To register, click here. The program link will be shared with all registered participants. [...]

You've gone down the rabbit hole and find yourself in a topsy-turvy world...do you have what it takes to escape and return home? Tweens (and anyone else who is curious!) are invited to try this digital escape room. Escape using clues that help practice reading, pattern recognition, logic, and other important skills! Just follow the… [...]

Wednesday, August 19 3 pm • Ages 3 and up Celebrate the hottest days of the year with a crafty ode to man's best friend! Visit the Library to pick up the supplies, and make the craft at home! Registration is required. [...]

At times it is important to formally communicate the library's mission and values--a recent communication from one of our patrons confirmed this need.  As a member of the American Library Association (ALA), our principles and ethos align with those identified by this national group of professionals.  In 1998, ALA adopted 5 key action areas. These… [...]

You find yourself transported into a strange world after opening a mysterious book...do you have what it takes to escape and return home? Tweens (and anyone else who is curious!) are invited to try this digital escape room. Escape using clues that help practice reading, pattern recognition, logic, and other important skills! Just follow the… [...]

Do you have what it takes to escape the warlock's dungeon? Elementary school-aged children (and anyone else who is curious!) are invited to try this digital escape room. Escape using clues that help practice reading, pattern recognition, counting, and other important skills! Just follow the link below! Escape the Warlock's Dungeon! [...]