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Holiday Closings
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The library will be closed Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 31 and Jan. 1. 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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New Year =
New Programs
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Can't find your Winter Newsletter after the hustle and bustle of the holidays? Download it here to see all we have to offer in the New Year!
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New Tablet?
We Can Help!
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Not sure what to do with that new tablet? Drop in on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 6-8 p.m. and we'll help you get started with your iPad, Samsung Galaxy, Kindle Fire, and more. Already know what you're doing? Visit our eLibrary to download books, audiobooks, magazines, music, and movies!
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Travel Program: Orlando, FL
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Join us for an exploration of Orlando's major theme parks on Wednesday, Jan. 7 at 7 p.m. Based on recent trips to Universal Orlando (including the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter: Diagon Alley) and Walt Disney World, you'll see photos and get advice on visiting these magical destinations. Register here.
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Where Can I Volunter?
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Is your New Year's Resolution to volunteer? Reps from local organizations will describe the volunteer opportunities at their agencies on Thursday, Jan. 22, at 7 p.m. Register here.
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Hours
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Monday-Friday
9 a.m.-9 p.m.
Saturday
9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sunday 1-5 p.m.
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Contact Us
| 401 Plainfield Road
Darien IL 60561-4207
630/887-8760 |
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It's Not Too Late To Donate!
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 Please keep the Indian Prairie Public Library Foundation in mind as you make your year-end donations. Those interested in supporting the library can also buy a brick for the walkway in our Reading Garden; buy a leaf for the Donor Tree near our lobby; or shop online with Fundinco and iGive. Click here to learn more.
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Local Authors Fair
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 Join us for our Local Authors Fair on Saturday, Jan. 17, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. More than 40 writers of children's, teen, and adult fiction and nonfiction literature as well as self-published writers have been selected to participate. Visit localauthorsfair.ippl.info to learn more.
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Try Something New in 2015 - Join a Book Club!
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Love to read and looking for a New Year's Resolution idea? Join one of our book discussion groups! You'll meet new people while exploring a new book each month.
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 Novel Idea: a book club for for readers who like to delve into a book's characters, plots, setting, and themes. Drop in at the library for a librarian-led discussion on the second Wednesday of the month (September-May) at 7 p.m.
Next meeting: Wednesday, Jan. 14, 7-9 p.m.
Book: Burial Rites by Hannah Kent
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 Crime Readers: a book club for readers who like unraveling clues, interpreting evidence, and analyzing characters. We partner with the Woodridge Public Library to bring crime readers together on the third Thursday of the month (September-May). Meets at 6 p.m. for dinner (optional) and 7 p.m. for discussion at Home Run Inn Pizza, 7521 Lemont Rd. in Darien. Find Crime Readers on Facebook.
Next meeting: Thursday, Jan. 15, 6-9 p.m.
Book: A Beautiful Place to Die by Malla Nunn
 GenLit: a book club for 20-30 somethings. Join us for drinks, dinner, and discussion on the fourth Wednesday of the month (January-October) at 6:30 p.m. at various local restaurants. Find GenLit on Facebook.
Next meeting: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 6:30-9 p.m. at
Taste of India, 7243 S. Kingery Hwy. in Willowbrook
Book: The Family Fang by Kevin Wilson
To learn more about our book discussion groups, click here!
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Programs through Jan. 13
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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 (*).
Blue: Kids & Families
Purple: Teens
Red: Adults
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