Articles filed under Library Districts
-
'Star Wars' exhibit to open Nov. 22 at Gail BordenNov 15, 2016 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin, will host "Star Wars: The Nostalgia Awakens Vintage Toy Exhibit" from Nov. 22 to Dec. 30. The exhibit features e...
-
Arlington Heights library gets 5-star ratingNov 15, 2016 12:00 am - For the ninth consecutive year, the Arlington Heights Memorial Library has received a five-star rating in Library Journal's national rankings of public libraries. The li...
-
Scientists agree there's a fourth dimension of space-timeNov 14, 2016 10:00 pm - "What is the fourth dimension?" asked a camper who attended this summer's Wauconda Area Library STEM program. The fourth dimension is a concept that connects to astronom...
-
'Manufacture Your Future: Robotics' at Gail BordenNov 13, 2016 10:00 pm - As part of the Robot Zoo exhibit (features eight gigantic robotic animals and 15 interactives), Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin, is offering "Manu...
-
Mini Comic Con at Vernon Area Public LibraryNov 12, 2016 12:00 am - Real-life superheroes and a superhero training academy were part of the fun at Vernon Area Public Library's daylong Mini Comic Con 2016 on Saturday. The third annual eve...
-
Learn about Syrian refugee crisis WednesdayNov 11, 2016 10:00 pm - Join the Geneva Library Foundation and guest Suzanne Sahloul from the Syrian Community Network to learn about the challenges facing Syrian refugees in the world today. "...
-
Books Between Bites honors 75th anniversary of Pearl HarborNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - Batavia's popular monthly noontime book program, Books Between Bites, welcomes Dan Hoefler on Thursday, Nov. 17, for a special program remembering the 75th anniversary o...
-
Family literacy night tribute to popular picture books at the Bartlett LibraryNov 10, 2016 10:00 pm - In total, 128 patrons were in attendance as the Bartlett Library hosted "An Elephant & Piggie Family Literacy Night" on Thursday, Nov. 10 in order to celebrate Family Re...
-
Avid bird watcher to speak to Sierra ClubNov 10, 2016 10:00 pm - Local birders can join in as the River Prairie Group of the Sierra Club learns from avid bird watcher Vernon LaVia, known for his impressive list of species identified i...
-
Learn about 'Climate Geopolitics: The Road to Paris and Beyond'Nov 09, 2016 10:00 pm - The St. Charles Public Library is host to Great Decisions, America's largest discussion program on world affairs administered and produced by the Foreign Policy Associat...