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February 18, 2014
 Award Winning Author Visit
  
Meet award-winning author Brigid Pasulka on Thursday, February 27 at 7pm. She'll talk about her recent book The Sun and Other Stars as well as her PEN/Hemingway award winner A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True, plus answer your questions. Books will be available for purchase from Barbara's Bookstore, Burr Ridge. Register here.
  
Want to try a new language?

 

Learn a new language by watching a film, take a placement test to see where you need to resume your studies, and navigate the redesigned portal of Mango Languages - all from your computer or smartphone.

 

10th Annual Big Read Information

 

This year's Big Read selection The Longest Road: Overland in Search of America, from Key West to the Arctic Ocean by Chicago native Philip Caputo is his record of an epic 16,000 mile journey to discover "what unites and divides a country as endlessly diverse as it is large."  The Program Guide is now available.

 

We are celebrating our 25th Birthday.  Here's what happened in the world of Sports when we were born!  

 

In 1988, Notre Dame's football team won the NCAA title with an impressive 12 wins and 0 losses. Their upset of previously #1 ranked Miami is still one of the most memorable games in college football. Take a look at Coach Lou Holtz's 25 year retrospective.
 
25 years ago, Wrigley Field first installed lights over the field, enabling the Chicago Cubs to play night games.
  
The 88 Calgary Olympics was the 1st year for the Jamaican bobsled team and Jamaica's 1st time at the Winter Olympics.