Articles filed under Des Plaines Public Library
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Comic book trivia contest set for Aug. 11 at Des Plaines libraryJul 30, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will host an online trivia contest with a comic-book theme on Aug. 11. The game will run from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. on Zoom. Teams of up to si...
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Celebrate art with the Des Plaines Public Library this summerJul 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate art with the Des Plaines Public Library this summer via a slew of creative programs. The youth, teen and adult summer reading programs all have the theme of "R...
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Des Plaines library to host movie discussionJul 04, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will hold a virtual discussion of the 1971 movie "Harold and Maude" on Tuesday. The quirky romance was directed by Hal Ashby and starred B...
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Des Plaines library to launch summer reading challengeJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library's summer reading challenge for kids will kick off Saturday. Visit the second floor of the library, 1501 Ellinwood St., between 10 a.m. and...
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Des Plaines Public Library eliminates late fees, joining other suburban facilitiesJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - It's been one month since the Des Plaines Public Library eliminated fines for overdue books, DVDs and other items - and officials are calling the trendy change a success...
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Des Plaines library hosts story sessionsMay 30, 2021 1:00 am - Young story lovers can enjoy breakfast with a book each weekday morning this week, courtesy of the Des Plaines Public Library. Andrew Clements' "Frindle" will be read al...
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Rainbow flag now welcome at Des Plaines city hallMay 18, 2021 5:30 am - Five years after Des Plaines officials sparked controversy by flying the rainbow flag outside the local library, the city council on Monday voted to amend local policy a...
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Learn about Chicago music history with 'Sound Opinions' May 11May 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Over a dozen suburban libraries are hosting “Sound Opinions Presents: The 10 Most Important Artists in Chicago Music History” on Tuesday, May 11. It will be 7 to 8:30 p....
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Virtual scavenger hunt in Des PlainesJan 26, 2021 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will host a virtual scavenger hunt for teen patrons Saturday. The activity will run from 4 to 5 p.m. using Zoom video conferencing. The f...
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Des Plaines Public Library offers online tutoringDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Public Library will offer free, online tutoring for middle school and high school students in need of some extra help on Dec. 7. The session will run fr...