Articles filed under Naperville Public Library
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Park district offering $2,000 scholarshipFeb 20, 2019 10:00 pm - Applications are being accepted through April 25 for the 2019 Officer David White Scholarship. This scholarship honors the compassionate public service modeled by Naperv...
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Retiring Naperville library leader found voice, oversaw evolutionFeb 18, 2019 4:00 am - As she ascended the ranks of the library world in Naperville, Julie Rothenfluh decided she wanted more of a voice. Carrying a strong belief in a library's role of provi...
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Naperville librarian helps select best children's books for Newbery MedalFeb 16, 2019 12:00 am - When Naperville librarian Emily Mroczek learned she'd be part of the committee that chooses the best children's literature to receive the prestigious John Newbery Medal,...
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Naperville residents invited to vote for 2019 summer concert locations, music stylesJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - The Naperville Park District invites residents to vote for their preferred location and style of music for Concerts in Your Park 2019, a free summer music series that tr...
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Safety challenge win means grant for new Naperville plazaDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - A plaza designed to bring new outdoor activity to south Naperville is getting a budget boost from a national organization dedicated not to parks or open space, but to cl...
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Naperville Public Library's winter reading program returnsDec 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Naperville Public Library is promoting literacy and the importance of reading by encouraging children to sign-up for its annual Winter Reading Program. Starting Dec. 10...
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Suburban libraries partner for National Novel Writing MonthOct 07, 2018 11:00 pm - Every year, more than 400,000 people across the world participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a challenge to write a 50,000-word novel during the 30 day...
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Nichols Library to close Sept. 18-21, all three library buildings closed Sept. 21Sep 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Due to construction, the Nichols Library, 200 W. Jefferson Ave., will be closed from Tuesday, Sept. 18, to Friday, Sept. 21. Naper Boulevard Library, 2035 S. Naper Blvd...
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Naperville parks planning new 'civic hub' for city's south sideSep 04, 2018 1:00 am - It's a "weed patch" near a pond now, but in a year, the transformation of a 2-acre plot near the 95th Street Library into a versatile public space and civic hub for sout...
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How Naperville could combine some city, library, museum functionsJul 27, 2018 1:00 am - If Naperville City Council members are looking for easy ways to streamline internal services and cut costs, Mayor Steve Chirico says a new report out this week is not th...