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‘People love this library’: Arlington Heights Memorial Library celebrates 100 years

By Rick West
Apr 19, 2026 4:44 pm - Hundreds of Arlington Heights residents celebrated a century of their public library Sunday.
Always books, ‘but now there’s so much more’: Arlington Heights library marks 100th anniversary

By Christopher Placek
Apr 16, 2026 7:06 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library celebrates its 100th anniversary this weekend, marking a century of evolution - from a small collection of books to a modern institution with 2 million items, digital resources and a Makerplace branch.
DIY crafters flock to makerspaces to create custom holiday gifts

By Christopher Placek
Dec 22, 2025 7:01 pm - Makerspaces are experiencing a surge in activity this holiday season as people look to create personalized, handmade gifts and save money.
Lego lovers check out train displays at Arlington library

By Brian Hill
Dec 13, 2025 4:50 pm - Children of all ages were captivated by the creations of the Northern Illinois Lego Train Club at the Arlington Heights Public Library Saturday. A steady stream of Lego a...
Arlington Heights library transforms for Met Gala-inspired ‘One Book, One Gala’

Submitted by Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Oct 08, 2025 5:55 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library hosted a "One Book, One Gala" event inspired by the Met Gala to celebrate this year's "One Book, One Village" selection, "The Stolen Queen" by Fiona Davis.
Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library to host Fall Book Sale Nov. 7-9

Submitted by Michael Cortopassi
Oct 07, 2025 10:46 pm - The Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library will be holding their Fall Used Book Sale on Friday to Sunday, Nov. 7-9.
Book inspires Met Gala-like bash at Arlington Heights library

By Christopher Placek
Sep 22, 2025 7:46 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library will transform into a mini Met Gala in conjunction with the annual One Book, One Village reading program.
Pop culture on display at Arlington Heights library’s FanCon

Daily Herald report
Jul 27, 2025 8:08 pm - The Arlington Heights Memorial Library took a break from the usual quiet reading and study Sunday for a little raucous celebration of pop culture during its annual FanCon event.
Arlington Heights Library’s Bookmobile nears end of the road; $600,000 replacement on the way

By Christopher Placek
Jul 25, 2025 7:16 pm - After 16 years, 70,000 miles and annual repairs, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library is retiring its current Bookmobile. A replacement will cost about $600,000 and be funded partly by donations.
Chef Art Smith offers ‘Holiday Tips and Tricks’ at next Illinois Libraries Present

Submitted by Illinois Libraries Present
Nov 13, 2024 9:12 pm - Illinois Libraries Present will feature “Holiday Tips and Tricks with Chef Art Smith” on Wednesday, Nov. 20.

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