Don't miss your chance to be inspired! We invite you to experience the incredibly talented classical musicians selected as the winners in our 2025 Northbrook Youth Solo Competition.
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There are many ways to access library resources and services at home, including our wide selection of eBooks, audiobooks, entertainment, research tools, and, of course, new virtual programs each month. If you need a temporary library card, you can fill out this form to get one by email...
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Your library card is the most important card in your wallet! It gives you easy access to the latest titles, meeting and study room reservations, homebound delivery services, online resources, and more. Getting a card is easy. You can visit the library to apply or visit northbrook.info/card to learn how to get a card ...
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If you haven't explored all of the services available to you with your library card, you're in for a treat! You can enjoy eBooks/eAudiobooks, magazines, movies, TV, and more.
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We're proud to be partnering with Northbrook’s local Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #10236 and American Legion Post #791 to collect cleaning supplies for local veterans moving to new residences ... Learn more
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Northbrook entrepreneur Ari Siegel recently shared how Northbrook Public Library helped him reach his goal of appearing on Shark Tank. This popular television show gives entrepreneurs the chance to pitch their businesses to a panel of wealthy investors, known as “the sharks.” If successful, an entrepreneur can gain business expertise, financial backing, and instant visibility for their product or service [read on]
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Today, June 19, 2024, marks the fourth year Juneteenth has been recognized as a Federal Holiday. You can honor Juneteenth with our curated list of books and movies to learn more about the holiday and its history.
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Our Summer Reading Challenge encourages you to try new things, boost your creativity, and explore whatever inspires you, whether it's reading, learning a language, crafting, sports, video games, music, science, or something else entirely. And the best place to start is the library! Learn more about participating online on our Summer Reading web page.
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Like libraries across the country, we continue to experience a strong demand for digital materials, including digital books, audiobooks, and magazines, as well as streaming movies, TV, and music. Digital materials account for about 20% of our checkouts each year. For example, in 2024, Northbrook Library cardholders used the Libby app over 162,000 times to check out ebooks and eaudiobooks, in addition to accessing films, magazines, and music via the other digital library services. Learn more
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High school students who are interested in volunteering at the library this summer are invited to apply to be a Summer High School Volunteer for a chance to gain real-world experience, earn service hours, and be part of an amazing team. Learn more
