Fostering quality of life, aging in place
Adult Programming Specialist Debby Preiser facilitates conversation at the Oak Park Township Memory Cafe. Designed for individuals living with memory loss and their care partners ...
3 ways we support staff happiness, well-being & success
Photo above: Staff Engagement Day provides dedicated time for everyone to gather, learn, and connect with and from each other. See holiday hours and browse ...
Being good stewards of our community’s investment—and the public good
We convened community members and leaders from the Park District of Oak Park, the Oak Park-River Forest Community Foundation, the library, and more local institutions ...
‘Such a Fun Age’: 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 ...
New hold feature available on Media on Demand & Libby
In early March, the Media on Demand website and Libby app released a new feature that gives users more control over their holds. Users can ...
Hulu’s ‘High Fidelity’: Watched it? Read this!
By Collection Management Librarian Dontaná For Valentine's Day, Hulu released a brand new adaptation of High Fidelity, starring Zoë Kravitz as Rob Brooks, a record ...
‘The Dutch House’: 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 ...
Mental health: Reaching people where they are
Thanks to a unique partnership with Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, people without adequate health care coverage have been receiving confidential mental health assessments ...
