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The library will be closed Sunday, Aug. 31 and Monday, Sept. 1 for Labor Day. In addition, the library will be closed for DarienFest Friday, Sept. 5, 6-9 p.m.; Saturday, Sept. 6, 1-5 p.m.; and Sunday, Sept. 7. Our book drops will be open, and our website, www.ippl.info, is available 24/7. You can also renew and reserve materials online.

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Learn a new language! Whether you're taking a trip abroad or want to brush up on those skills from high school, choose from one of 63 languages in Mango Languages. Use the self-paced tutorials or watch a foreign film to improve your language skills. 

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Programs through Aug. 26

At the time this list is published, there are still openings in these programs. Each program is linked to its description and registration form (when required). Drop-in programs have an asterisk (*).   

 

Title

Date

Time

eMedia Drop-In

8/13

2 PM

ESL Conversation Group

8/16

10 AM

Adult Chess Group * 

8/18

6 PM

Free Legal Consultations for Immigrants

8/19

9 AM

Create a Pinterest Page

8/20

1 PM

Sing-Along The Wizard of Oz
(for families with young children) 

8/23

10:30 AM

Sing-Along The Wizard of Oz
(for school-age kids and adults)

8/23

2 PM

Current Events Group

8/25

7 PM


Blue: Kids (and Families)
Red: Adults

Sign Up for the BookBrowse Newsletter to Win Free Books! 

Did you know that IPPL subscribes to BookBrowse, an interactive online magazine for book lovers?

   

BookBrowse offers:
* Reviews, previews, excerpts, "beyond the book" articles, and author interviews.
* Browsing by genre, time period, geographical setting, and theme.
* Handpicked "If you like this, try these" recommendations.
* Resources for book clubs, including discussion guides and online discussions.
* One-click links from each book to our library catalog.
 

Through August, BookBrowse is giving away FREE BOOKS to new subscribers to its mailing list. Each week, there will be three winners who will be able to choose the book of their choice from a selection of over 60 popular titles.
Click to access BookBrowse and then look for the signup block on the homepage.  

 

Back-to-School Safety Reminder

With back-to-school season upon us, here is a safety reminder for all motorists from the Illinois State Board of EducationSchool Bus Safety - What Motorists Should Know.