Articles filed under Des Plaines Public Library
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‘Do the Dewey’ to raise money for Des Plaines Library, RotaryApr 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Des Plaines Library will host an evening party from 7-10 p.m. May 7, that will be a fundraiser for both the Library and the Des Plaines Rotary Foundation. “Do The De...
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Des Plaines library honors former board memberApr 22, 2011 12:00 am - Des Plaines resident Elaine Tejcek was recently awarded a plaque commemorating her many years of distinguished service to the Des Plaines Public Library as a member of t...
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Des Plains library offers Food for FinesApr 04, 2011 2:00 am - Want to do a little spring cleaning of your library account? Here’s a chance to clear your overdue library fines and do a good deed for the Self-Help Closet & Pantry of ...
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Des Plaines photographer finds the beauty, and ferocity, of nature.Feb 05, 2011 10:00 pm - “Celebrating Nature,” the February show in the third floor periodical reading room gallery of the Des Plaines Public Library, is a collection of 24 16-by-20-inch color p...
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Des Plaines library offers LexisNexis for freeJan 12, 2011 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Public Library announced this week the addition of LexisNexis Library Express, the first product tailored specifically for public libraries. The new service,...
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No tax hike, fewer jobs in Des PlainesNov 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The Des Plaines city council Monday night approved a $96 million budget for the 2011 calendar year with no tax increase and four fewer administrative positions. At the c...
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Des Plaines city council approves library loanNov 01, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library will be able to remain open in December with full staffing and keep its regular business hours, city officials said this week. The Des Pla...
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Des Plaines library won't go dark in December after allOct 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library won't go dark in December after all, officials said this week. Facing a budget shortfall, library officials had planned on closing the lib...
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Artist Laura Matzen uses Maine East student as modelsOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Four collections of Maine East High School Fine Arts teacher Laura Matzen's work are on display through October at the Des Plaines Public Library. The library counts two...
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Des Plaines Library board hopes to avoid Dec. 5 closingOct 19, 2010 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library Board Tuesday approved closing the library on Dec. 5 if the city of Des Plaines does not cosign a bank loan of up to $1.5 million and Cook...