Articles filed under Wheaton Public Library
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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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Wheaton Library accepts donations for book saleJul 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Donations are being accepted at the Wheaton Public Library for the Friends of the Library book sales. Residents can donate used adult and children's books for the Aug. ...
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Friends of the Wheaton Public Library plan book sale Aug. 22-25Jul 16, 2018 11:00 pm - The Friends of the Wheaton Public Library invites the community to its Used Book Sale. The sale begins Aug. 22 and runs through Aug. 25 with bargains for children, teens...
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Suburban warming centers open, but crowds sparseJan 02, 2018 12:00 am - Many suburban warming shelters are largely going unused, despite the recent bone-chilling cold and subzero wind chills, operators say. Officials at village halls and tow...
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Highland Park author named Soon to be Famous Illinois AuthorApr 27, 2017 11:00 pm - The 2017 Illinois Soon to be Famous Illinois Author winner is Daniel Rosenberg of Highland Park. His book, "The Towers Still Stand," was chosen as the best self-publis...
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Suburban libraries embrace new role as community centersJul 10, 2016 8:00 am - Public libraries have long been perceived as a place for visitors to curl up in a chair and read in silence. Years ago, noise and activity within the building would be s...
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Cafe on the Park opens Saturday in Wheaton LibraryMar 02, 2016 12:00 am - A much-anticipated cafe is opening this weekend in the Wheaton Public Library, nearly a year after it was first announced. Café on the Park is on the western end of...
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Wheaton library offers adult coloring classJan 06, 2016 10:00 pm - In a chaotic and noisy world, many adults have a difficult time finding an escape. Oh, sure, there's always the stereotypical glass of red wine, a beach vacation or a de...
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Wheaton council hears library's plan to update existing spaceAug 26, 2015 11:00 pm - In an effort to make the Wheaton Public Library “the front porch of the community” again, some subtle and gradual changes are coming, according to a consultant who prese...
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Wheaton Reads 2015 aims to celebrate diversityAug 19, 2015 5:30 am - Organizers of Wheaton Public Library's third annual communitywide reading event are hopeful the book they selected will appeal to residents of many different cultural ba...