New! Let’s have fun with music: A virtual tutorial for grade schoolers
By Eileen Saam, Children’s Services Library Assistant Nearly everyone appreciates music, whether it is listening to a favorite playlist, singing a song in the bathtub, ...
How libraries help build bridges to better health
Clockwise from top left: Executive Director David J. Seleb, Director of Operations Jeremy Andrykowski, Director of Public Services and Programs Lori Pulliam, Director of Human ...
We suggest: Books about libraries
By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná Happy National Library Week! For one week in April each year (April 4-10 this year), we celebrate libraries and library ...
Meet Nora, Early Childhood Community Engagement Coordinator
From a very young age, Nora Sanchez knew she wanted to work with children. Before going to college, she worked in a daycare center, assisting ...
Wild, witty, wonderful words: Videos & activities for early learners
By Shelley Harris, Children’s Librarian Marvelous! Splendiferous! Sensational! There are so many delightful and fun words that exist. The more words that kids know, the ...
We suggest: 2021 audiobook award winners
By Collection Management Librarian Kathy Love listening to audiobooks? Each year the best of the best are honored at the Audie Awards, a ceremony held ...
Join us for anti-racism circles this spring
This spring, join us for anti-racism community discussions using the model of circles, a restorative practice which honors our stories, community relationships, and ability to ...
Updated with results for 2021: Let’s pick the best, together!
And the Book Madness winner is… We started with 16 of Oak Park's favorite titles competing for this year's top prize. And after a close ...
