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1 pm - 5 pm

Search the Catalog

Effective immediately, the SWAN app is no longer available. This only affects users of the SWAN Libraries App. You can still search the catalog, access your account, and place holds through the website. Apps for our digital services such as hoopla, Libby, and Kanopy still work individually.

Explore Chicago Area Museums & Attractions 

From Brookfield Zoo to the DuPage Children’s Museum, there are plenty of options for you and your family to explore with Explore More Illinois and the Museum Adventure Pass programs. Take advantage of special admission. Restrictions may apply. Visit each program’s site for more details.

Listen to holiday music with hoopla.

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Preparing for College Series

Attend a library program.

Programs & Classes

All

Dec
11

Adult Chess Group

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Location: Board Room - 2nd Floor

Practice chess.

Dec
13

Online: Chair Yoga

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Dec
13

Teen Drop-In Lounge

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Location: Meeting Room 2 - 2nd Floor

Dec
13

Nutcracker Night

6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.

Location: Keshav Sanghani Meeting Room- 2nd Floor

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Looking to enjoy holiday-themed books? Give audiobooks a whirl on hoopla with your device and library card.

Try PressReader. Read newspapers and magazines like the Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times on your device.

Cooking, baking, and entertaining, oh, my! From cooking tools in the Library of Things to our amazing collection of cookbooks, we are your destination for looking like a pro this holiday season.

 

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Learn a new language!

December is Learn a Foreign Language Month. Language learning supports academic achievement, improved reading abilities, and positive attitudes toward other cultures. Try Transparent Language and learn 100 different languages—get started for free with your library card.

Transparent Language is an IPPL cardholder exclusive.

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