Help stock the shelves of the food pantry. Please drop off non-perishable food donations in our lobby to help support local families in need through September 30. They are especially in need of canned soup. Learn more ...
Library News
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By advocating for free access to books, libraries play a crucial role in upholding the First Amendment and supporting intellectual freedom. Libraries across the country mark "Banned Books Week" each year by celebrating the freedom to read. If you would like to learn more about the subject, we encourage you to attend Book Challenges on the Rise: Support Your Freedom to Read, a virtual program held by multiple area libraries featuring an expert panel discussion on October 2 at 7pm (Zoom). Read on
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Enjoy watching a different silent film in the Auditorium each Wednesday in September at 2pm & 7pm. These film gems will be accompanied by pianist David Drazin, who is one of only 35 pianists in the country who specialize in piano accompaniment for silent films. Register for the films here.
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The Northbrook Public Library Board of Trustees is seeking a candidate to fill a temporary vacancy on the Library Board. The selected candidate will serve until the next regular election in May 2025. Learn more and submit an online application.
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What’s the most important card in your wallet? The answer might surprise you: it’s your library card! It gives you easy access to the latest titles, meeting and study room reservations, homebound delivery services, online resources, and much more. Getting a card is easy. You can visit the library to apply or renew, or visit www.northbrook.info/card to learn how to get a card ...
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Wherever you are in your academic journey, the library is a great place to go for homework and research support. One of the most important things you can have is a Northbrook Library card, which lets you check out as many materials as you like, reserve a study room in advance, and take advantage of all of our eResources, including those listed below. Learn how to get a library card.
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From Friday, September 1 through Monday, September 4, our online services will be limited due to planned server maintenance to add the Warren-Newport Public Library to our library system.
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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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This year's Summer Reading theme is “Find Your Voice,” and to help with that, we’ve teamed up with StoryStudio Chicago to offer writing workshops led by published teaching authors with unique perspectives. These workshops are a great opportunity to improve your writing skills, find your voice, and share your unique story. Read on.
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Our popular Northbrook Repairs event returns on Saturday, May 6 from 1:00-3:30pm. The goal of Northbrook Repairs is to give people a chance to learn some repair skills and to help keep as many items out of landfills as possible. You are invited to bring a household item in need of repair to be matched with one of our skilled volunteers who will try to help you fix it. Learn more.
