‘The School for Good Mothers’: Waiting for it? Loved it? Try these titles!
By Collection Management Librarian Kathy I love how much our community uses the library. Sometimes that means waiting for the hottest titles. Don’t fret! I ...
Ramadan Around the World on display through April 30
Ramadan Mubarak! Throughout the month of Ramadan, view a beautiful collection of what brings together Muslims from different parts of the world, presented to you ...
Spring sensory play: Videos & activities for early learners
By Shelley Harris, Children’s Librarian Play is how kids learn. We say this so often because it’s one of the most important things for adults who ...
Mothers and Others for Peace
Celebrated the second Sunday each May (this year on May 8), Mother’s Day was first proposed by abolitionist and poet Julia Ward Howe. In her ...
Celebrate Earth Day: Activities for grade schoolers
By Children's Librarian Eileen Saam Every year on Earth Day, April 22, we celebrate our precious planet. Check out ways you can celebrate and protect ...
New on Kanopy: Upgraded web experience & Oak Park’s top films & shows
Noticed a new design on the Kanopy website this week? Earlier this month, Kanopy rolled out an upgraded streaming experience available in your web browser ...
Earth Day: 7 ways to get involved
Earth Day has been celebrated every April 22 since 1970. Learn more about Earth Day and its history from EarthDay.org, and below find seven ways ...
National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month! And whether you love poetry or are looking to try something new, we hope you'll find a new favorite poem ...
