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Take Off for Summer Reading
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Sat., June 1, noon to 3 p.m.
First day that kids and teens can sign up for summer reading. Airport-themed activity course including:
- Suitcase Race
- Boarding Pass Craft Station
- Security Checkpoint Dance Party
- Airport Shuffle
Dreamtree Shakers perform at 1 p.m. Free ice cream!
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Friends Book Sale
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Sat., May 18, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Sun., May 19, 1 to 3 p.m.
On Sunday, buy a back of books for just $2. Get a membership form here.
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For a unique gift -
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Purchase a commemorative brick in our beautiful Reading Garden. Great idea for graduations, weddings, new babies.
Deadline: June 1 for our summer installation. Details here.
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Online Book Discussions
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Join our new online book community on Goodreads. Share and discuss books and authors, learn new genres and authors, even get ideas for your in-person book groups. Join by tomorrow - May 15 - and you could win a gift card to Carrabba's, La Notte Due, or Eddie Merlot's.
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Doing research is easier than ever!
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Need newspapers?
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We've got them - local, national, and international.
Explore Chicago area newspapers here;
national and international here.
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Musicians wanted
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Solos, duos or groups--any style of music--for the first ever teen music festival The Sound. Submit your application and demo by June 10 for your chance at fame and cash prizes! Four solos/duos and four groups will be selected by IPPL's Teen Advisory Board to perform live at Borse Park in Willowbrook on Friday, June 28 starting at 6 pm. |
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Coming up
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Upcoming programs. Register here.
5/15 Super-Couponing 2
5/16 All About E-books -- Drop in!
5/16 Crime Readers Book Discussion
5/18 Book Sale
5/18 ESL Conversation Group
5/19 Book Sale
5/20 Computer Class Registration Begins
5/20 Adult Chess Group
5/20 GenLit (for 20-30 somethings)
5/20 Great Decisions
5/21 Drop-in e-magazines
5/21 Life's Transitions
5/22 The Castles and Lochs of Scotland
5/23 Genealogy Group
5/23 Poetry Workshop Series
5/24 NBA2k13 Tournament
5/26 Library Closed
5/27 Library Closed
5/28 LinkedIn 101
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