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Monarch butterfly on milkweed

Butterflies! At-home activities for grade schoolers (part 1)

The Village of Oak Park has proclaimed 2021 as the Year of the Butterfly, and we're doing our part to ensure everyone knows all they ...
Leading Edge Barbershop at the Main Library in 2019

Teen Services Manager Stephen Jackson writes about restorative practices in latest Library Journal

In the April 2021 issue of Library Journal, our Teen Services Manager Stephen Jackson writes about restorative practices and libraries. Read the article online or ...
Instruments and music notes

Beyond ‘Twinkle Twinkle’: Videos & activities for early learners

By Shelley Harris, Children’s Librarian This week, the Fred Rogers Center shared an article from Zero to Three about the power of music for infants ...
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

April 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Coordinated by the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, this annual campaign is designed to ...
Teen Spring Reads Book Covers

We suggest: New spring releases for teens

by Alexander Gutierrez, Teen Services Librarian Spring is such an exciting time of year, and it’s also a great opportunity to crack open a new ...

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