Articles filed under Library Districts
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Cook Library launches new season of popular story timesSep 15, 2013 6:44 pm - Reading to children is a key contributor to early literacy. This fall, Cook Memorial Public Library District is expanding story times to reach even more youngsters. A ne...
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Mundelein plans cultural festivalSep 13, 2013 11:57 pm - A variety of Mundelein agencies and groups will host the One World cultural festival on Sept. 21. The festival will run from noon to 5 p.m. at the Metra station, 205 N. ...
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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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Reservoir cleanup Sept. 28 in PalatineSep 13, 2013 2:22 pm - Saturday, Sept. 28 marks the 20th anniversary of National Public Lands Day. All across America, more than 175,000 volunteers are expected to visit their favorite parks,...
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Celebrate Batavia's historical windmills at symposiumSep 10, 2013 2:00 pm - Submitted by Batavia Public Library Every Batavian, history buff and school kid is invited to join in the landmarking celebration of Batavia's famous windmills. Join th...
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Learning the twists and turns of time zonesSep 09, 2013 11:06 am - Nancy Sullivan’s sixth-graders at Frederick Nerge Elementary in Roselle wanted to know, “How are the time zones determined?” Travel back in time about 100 years and you’...
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Wheaton library honors retiring longtime directorSep 09, 2013 5:30 am - Card catalogs and encyclopedias have given way to bar codes and the Internet, but for Sarah Meisels, the mission of a public library is pretty much what it was when she ...
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Bartlett History Museum, library host Tea with Martha WashingtonSep 08, 2013 5:58 pm - The Bartlett History Museum and the Bartlett Public Library District is hosting a free “Tea with Martha Washington” event at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the Bartle...
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Lake County drug forums scheduledSep 08, 2013 3:32 pm - On Tuesday, the Lake County sheriff’s office will host the first of five planned community forums about illegal drug use. The session is at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 10 at the Fox...
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Library needs ESL volunteersSep 08, 2013 11:31 am - Fremont Public Library in Mundelein is seeking volunteers to assist with its adult English As A Second Language tutoring service. Volunteers help students improve their ...