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Honoring MLK Day: Virtual programs & more from your library
Honor the memory of Martin Luther King Jr. as a day on, not a day off this Monday, January 18. Below find virtual programs and ...
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How to help young kids process upsetting events in the news
By Children's Librarian Shelley Harris Well, 2021 has certainly begun right where 2020 left off: with a lot of tough topics. Even our youngest kids ...
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Tech Tips: Cutting the cable cord
By Rose Barnes, Adult Digital Learning Librarian We’ve all been spending more time at home this year, and maybe during that time you’ve been watching ...
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Let’s discuss: ‘How to Be an Antiracist’
Please join the Anti-Racist Book Group on Wednesday, January 13 at 6:30 pm, as we dig deeper into How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram ...
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We suggest: New year, new you
After the year that was 2020, we know everyone could use some self-care and recuperation. And what better way to accomplish this than through books ...
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We Suggest: Best of 2020 TV shows, movies & music
Introducing Oak Park’s Best of 2020, a librarian-curated selection of titles, featuring some of the titles most requested and checked out by Oak Parkers! See ...
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Meet Alex, our new Teen Services Librarian
Joining our Teen Services team is Librarian Alexander Gutierrez! "I've always wanted to be a librarian and have the opportunity to work with youths because ...
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Tech Tips: Google Drive Basics
Sign up for biweekly Tech Tips emails » By Adult Services Specialist John Gargiulo Do you have a Gmail account? Gmail provides you with access ...
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