Hard Hat Alert! Library Improvements Coming This Fall
Get ready for some library upgrades! Improvements to both Cook Park Library in Libertyville and Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills are coming this fall.
Jo’s Picks of the Week: Other Birds and Remarkably Bright Creatures
I was feeling a little blue facing the long Labor Day weekend, knowing I would be stuck on the couch resting a badly sprained ankle encased in a boot. The beautiful weather beckoned me to go for a hike, but I knew I had to stay inside. Luckily, I had a couple library books to devour over…
Andrea’s Pick of the Week: Fellowship Point by Alice Elliott Dark
This lovely, character-driven book is filled with insights about so many things: growing old, female friendship, being a woman in a man’s world, justice, and compassion.
2022 Library Card Sign-Up Month
It’s the most important school supply on your child’s list AND the smartest card in your wallet — your library card! September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, the annual celebration of the power that public libraries offer the community. Whether you’re a library regular, new to our district, or getting the kids back in school,…
Jean’s Pick of the Week: This is NOT a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch: The Joy of Loving Something-Anything-Like Your Life Depends on It
This book is not really about Benedict Cumberbatch, but writer Tabitha Carvan’s rediscovery of herself and the things that bring her joy. But if you are a Benedict Cumberbatch fan, don’t despair. You will not be disappointed.
Karen’s Pick of the Week: Chrysalis by Lincoln Child
With high-tech suspense and intricate plotting – it’s time for enigmalogist Jeremy Logan to save the day
Shelf Life 