Articles filed under Mount Prospect Public Library
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Mt. Prospect librarian has helped guide collection for decadesSep 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Over nearly three decades spent at the Mount Prospect Public Library, former librarian Sharon Grieger observed a cultural shift in the village, and all from her behind-t...
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Mt. Prospect library expansion turns 10Sep 10, 2014 1:01 am - This month marks the 10th anniversary of a project more than 15 years in the making - the expansion of the Mount Prospect Public Library. After four unsuccessful tries d...
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Mt. Prospect library to add teen, study space to second floorAug 13, 2014 1:01 am - Mount Prospect Public Library leaders are moving forward with plans to create new study/meeting rooms and an enclosed area for teens on the second floor of the library b...
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Mt. Prospect library welcomes new member to board of trusteesJul 10, 2014 1:01 am - The Mount Prospect Public Library Board of Trustees has a new member - 18-year village resident Sylvia Fulk. Fulk replaces former Trustee Barbara Burns, who resigned in ...
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Wheaton author wins state library association awardApr 17, 2014 11:00 pm - It only seems fitting that during National Library Week, the winner of the first Soon to be Famous Illinois Author award is a librarian. Joanne Zienty, a resident of Wh...
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Des Plaines, Mount Prospect to host Energy FairApr 14, 2014 11:00 pm - The city of Des Plaines and the village of Mount Prospect invite Des Plaines and Mount Prospect residents to an Energy Fair, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, at...
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Burns resigns Mt. Prospect library boardFeb 21, 2014 12:01 am - Barbara Burns has resigned from the Mount Prospect Library Board after moving out of town, the library has announced. Burns, elected in 2009 and again in 2013, will be r...
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Harold Weary, one of Mount Prospect's most honored citizens, dies at 105Feb 17, 2014 12:01 am - Mount Prospect lost one of its best-known, most-decorated residents Friday when Harold Weary, 105, died at the Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights. Many remember Harold a...
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Meet the ‘queen’ at library fundraiserOct 04, 2013 12:33 pm - Barbara Rinella brings history to life as Queen Elizabeth, the monarch entering her 61st year on the British throne, at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, at the Mount Prospect Publ...
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Lending of e-books not always easy for suburban librariesSep 02, 2013 8:00 am - Anyone interested in reading author Dan Brown’s latest best-seller, “Inferno,” on a Kindle can download a copy for roughly $13. But for many suburban libraries, download...