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Winter Reading Program @ the Franklin Park Public Library
We’re kicking off our annual Winter Reading Program during our Holiday Open House. Stop by the library on or after December 12 and sign up at the Info Desk or Kids Crossing Desk! The Winter Reading Program will take place from Saturday, December 12, 2015 through Saturday, January 30, 2016. Just read or listen to […]
4th Annual Franklin Park Public Library Holiday Open House
Visit your Library on Saturday, December 12 @ 1:00-4:00pm for our annual holiday extravaganza! This year will be bigger and better than ever! Come prepared for an afternoon full of fun and activities for all ages. Have you ever wanted to learn how to knit or crochet? Join a mini-session of our Knit & Crochet […]
Franklin Park Public Library Holiday Closings
The Franklin Park Public Library will be closed on the following days: Thursday, December 24 (Christmas Eve) Friday, December 25 (Christmas) Saturday, December 26 Thursday, December 31 (New Year’s Eve) Friday, January 1, 2016 (New Year’s Day) Saturday, January 2, 2016 For more news on Library closings and other events, visit our website at http://fppld.org.
Month of Thanks @ the Franklin Park Public Library
What are you thankful for? This November we’re bringing back our “Month of Thanks” series and we need your help. Simply stop by the Info Desk or Kids Crossing Desk and write down what you’re thankful for on a leaf. All leaves will be displayed inside the Library on the wall next to the entrance. […]
Honoring Our Veterans
Celebrate Veterans Day in an artistic way and thank a veteran at the same time. Stop by the Franklin Park Public Library’s creation station between Monday, November 2 and Saturday, November 14 to use our supply of stationery, cards, envelopes, colored pencils, and coloring sheets. Write a letter or a card to a veteran and […]
Mike’s Tech Corner #6
Now that the October 2015 print edition of People and Places Newspaper is out, here is some test footage that I shot with the WinBook Action Cam. This is a supplement that coincides with an article that I wrote for the October issue.
HELP WANTED – Leyden Credit Union
HELP WANTED: Part-Time Teller Leyden Credit Union, 2701 N. 25th Ave., Franklin Park For job description, please visit: http://www.leydencu.org/about/jobop.html
Pumpkin Decorating Contest at the Franklin Park Public Library
Help us get in the fall spirit by decorating a pumpkin with your favorite book character! Families may enter our contest by dropping off decorated pumpkins at the Info Desk between 9:00am on Monday, October 26 and 6:00pm on Thursday, October 29. Judging will take place during our Halloween Storytime on October 29 and prizes […]
Register to Vote @ Your Library!
National Voter Registration Day is the largest one-day effort of the year to register voters. This year, National Voter Registration Day is September 22, 2015. The Franklin Park Public Library is proud to participate in this important national event. Stop by the Info Desk anytime on September 22 to register to vote. In order to […]
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