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Preview our new website
The library's new website will go LIVE this week, but you can preview it now! Go to ippl.info and click on the banner at the top of the page. We'll be in the lobby to answer questions and showcase the new site:
- Friday, June 17, 2-4 p.m.
- Monday, June 20, 4-6 p.m.
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Ravinia Ticket Giveaway
We have received FREE Ravinia lawn passes (2 tickets per performance to select shows) to give away to our cardholders! Stop by the Ask Us Desk to view the list of eligible performances and enter our drawing. Must be an IPPL cardholder to enter. Only one entry per cardholder. Entries must be submitted by the end of the day Tuesday, June 21. Winners will be drawn and notified on Wednesday, June 22. |
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June is Audiobook Month
Orange is the New Black
on hoopla
Discover the real stories that inspired the acclaimed hit show Orange is the New Black in audiobook format on hoopla, our on-demand digital media service. With more than 400,000 digital titles, there's something for everyone, including music, movies, ebooks, comics, and of course, audiobooks. And titles are always available - NO WAITING! |
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Job Interview Preparation with Brainfuse JobNow
Download a resume template then use the Resume Lab to receive expert analysis of your resume. Or read tips on successful interviewing then get live interview coaching from 2-11 p.m. daily. Plus browse other career, resume, and interview resources 24/7 with Brainfuse JobNow. |
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Create a Job Search Plan
Saturday, June 25, 10 a.m.-noon
Learn how to engage in a highly focused and proactive job search. Create a project plan, learn a systematic approach, and measure your progress. Register here. |
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June Art Gallery Exhibits
Our second floor art gallery is now showing artwork made by students and volunteers of the People's Resource Center art programs.
The gallery's display cases currently contain origami flowers by Joseph Shen.
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Inside the Box: Board Game Night
Friday, June 17, 6:30-9 p.m.
Join us for an evening of intrigue, betrayals, and shrewd tactics! Bring your favorite game to share, or play one of ours. For 20-30 somethings of all playing levels. Register here.
And if you're in your 20s or 30s, don't forget our GenLit Book Club will meet for dinner, drinks, and discussion on The Opposite of Loneliness by Marina Keegan on Wednesday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m. Meet at Home Run Inn Pizza, 7521 Lemont Rd. in Darien. Register at facebook.com/genlit. |
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The Sound Teen Battle of the Bands
IPPL will host its fourth annual teen music competition next Saturday, June 25. Performers of any style of music ages 12-18 should apply by this Saturday, June 18. |
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Park After Dark
Thursday, June 16, 8-9 p.m.
Darien Community Park, South Pavilion
7100 Clarendon Hills Rd., Darien
Grab your flashlight and your binoculars and join us to observe the night sky. Register here. |
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Call to Action Food Drive
The participants in our Call to Action Workshop (grades 3-6) are running a food drive to benefit People's Resource Center in Westmont, and a donation box will be located at the foot of our staircase through July 14. Special thanks to Gower West teachers Mrs. McCandless and Mrs. Bjork for working with these students.
The group will talk about their project and how kids can make a difference in their community during the library's Giving Back Night on Thursday, July 14, at 6:30 p.m. |
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Programs through June 21
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 (*).
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Start Time
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6/15
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9:30 AM
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6/15
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5:30 PM
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6/15
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5:30 PM
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6/15
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7 PM
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6/16
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1:30 PM
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6/16
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8 PM
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6/17
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2 PM
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6/17
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6:30 PM
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6/18
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10 AM
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6/18
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10:30 AM
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6/20
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9:30 AM
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6/20
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10:30 AM
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6/20
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2 PM
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6/20
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3 PM
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6/20
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3 PM
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6/20
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4 PM
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6/20
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6 PM
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6/20
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6:30 PM
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6/21
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9:30 AM
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6/21
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10:30 AM
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6/21
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2 PM
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6/21
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5 PM
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6/21
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7 PM
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Teal: Kids & Families
Blue: Mid-Kids
Purple: Teens
Red: Adults
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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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