Articles filed under Library Districts
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Living King's legacy: Turn a day off into a 'day on'Jan 19, 2015 4:30 am - For today's youth, Martin Luther King Jr. Day ought to be more than a day off school. It's a day to remember King's nonviolent struggle for civil rights. A recognition o...
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Books give way to miniature golf at Glen Ellyn libraryJan 19, 2015 12:01 am - Those looking to channel their inner Tiger Woods will get the perfect opportunity Friday when Glen Ellyn Public Library sponsors its Swinging Thru the Stacks event. The ...
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Hampshire library will get director soonJan 19, 2015 12:01 am - An earlier version of this story had an incorrect spelling for library board President Barbara Brust. The Ella Johnson Memorial Library District in Hampshire should...
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College information at Gurnee library:Jan 19, 2015 12:01 am - Detailed information for those headed to college will be available Thursday, Jan. 22, at Warren-Newport Public Library in Gurnee. Set for 7 to 8 p.m., the library will h...
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Find out what your FAFSA letter really telling youJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - The average cost of a college education could finance a luxury trip around the world. Tempted as we parents may be to choose the latter, love and practicality tend to w...
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Four Seasons Book Club to discuss 'Mrs. Kennedy and Me'Jan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - If you've ever thought about joining a book club, now is a great time. The Four Seasons Book Club is accepting new members. This nonfiction group meets quarterly to dis...
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Home-schoolers to learn about life during WWIIJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Home-school families are invited to imagine what life was like during World War II at the Homeschool Adventures program, "War Factories in Des Plaines," from 1-4 p.m. We...
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Chocolate has a long, sweet historyJan 18, 2015 10:00 pm - You wanted to know Teenage chocolate fans crafted these questions about the sweet treat after attending the Vernon Area Public Library District's National Chocolate Day ...
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Lombard library director's goal: New libraryJan 18, 2015 6:45 am - From the time she interviewed for her job last year, Barbara Kruser made it clear she wants a new library built in Lombard. "I really want to increase our programming, b...
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Test your trivia skills:Jan 16, 2015 12:01 am - Test your trivia skills Saturday in a contest at the Lake Villa District Library. The event will run from 1 to 4 p.m. at the facility, 1001 E. Grand Ave. It's free to at...