Articles filed under Des Plaines Public Library
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Madcap Puppets entertain at Des Plaines libraryFeb 16, 2014 12:01 am - A few small children screamed and rushed to their parents as a 7-foot-tall puppet stepped out from behind the curtain. But most of the kids just watched in awe and excit...
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Librarian brings storytime to Creative CornersNov 15, 2013 9:09 am - Courtney Schade, preschool liaison for the Des Plaines Public Library, recently visited the Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners Preschool for an hour of story tim...
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Des Plaines event aims to get kids hooked on scienceSep 28, 2013 11:00 pm - Five-year-old Sarah Chitavi of Des Plaines can easily rattle off what she learned Saturday during the Family Science Expo, held at the Des Plaines Public Library. Thanks...
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Des Plaines Library to host student engineering expoSep 27, 2013 11:43 am - Students can explore engineering through a host of interactive activities led by structural engineers at an open house from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at the Des...
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Des Plaines library announces September Featured ArtistSep 13, 2013 10:30 pm - The artwork of a longtime resident and member of the Des Plaines Art Guild will be on display at the Des Plaines Public Library during the month of September. The public...
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Mulligan to become Des Plaines library board trusteeSep 03, 2013 5:33 pm - Former state Rep. Rosemary Mulligan will be taking on a new role on the Des Plaines Public Library board. The Des Plaines City Council Tuesday night was expected to conf...
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Creator of adaptive books for disabled children honors her daughterMay 24, 2013 1:03 pm - Libraries have youth sections filled with the classics, such as Dr. Seuss and Clifford, which try to teach kids how to read and follow stories. The reading options for c...
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Des Plaines residents may reclaim financial assetsMar 14, 2013 5:40 pm - Think the state of Illinois owes you some money? Des Plaines residents will have the opportunity to find out and reclaim personal financial assets during I-Cash Day Wedn...
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Des Plaines Toastmasters Club selected for awardNov 16, 2012 9:09 pm - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Courtesy of Des Plaines Toastmasters $PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ On Oct. 27, Des Plaines Toastmasters Club #1645/30 was awarded the Select Distinguished Award and ...
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Des Plaines pictorial history book releasing Nov. 26Nov 14, 2012 10:00 am - A pictorial history book with more than 200 vintage images of Des Plaines is set to release Nov. 26 in time for the holiday shopping season. The book is the latest in th...