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What’s Happening at the Franklin Park Library?

| November 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Franklin Park Public Library District Located at 10311 Grand Avenue, the library offers a range of services and programs for children, teens and adults.  Further information is available at www.fppld.org or by calling 847- 455- 6016. Hours of Service:                                 […]

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SCHILLER PARK LIBRARY RECEIVES DONATION

| November 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Alliant Credit UnionFoundation donates Biz Kid$ TV Series DVDs to Schiller Park Public Library  CHICAGO, IL  (October 24, 2012)—  Alliant Credit Union Foundation recently donated the first four seasons of Biz Kid$, an Emmy award winning public television series that teaches kids about making and managing money, to the Schiller Park Public Library. DVD sets containing […]

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Library Celebrates International Games Day

| October 31, 2012 | 0 Comments

Libraries today are more than just books.  Franklin Parkers rely on the library to borrow  movies and music. The Library provides free Wi-fi internet service, access  to  databases for research, test prep, self -improvement, and so much more!  A recent, and important,  development , libraries are becoming  gathering spaces for the community, comfortable and safe […]

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WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE FRANKLIN PARK LIBRARY?

| October 1, 2012 | 0 Comments

Franklin Park Public Library District We are located at 10311 Grand Avenue and offer a range of services and programs for children, teens and adults.  Further information is available at www.fppld.org or by calling 847- 455- 6016. Hours of Service:  Monday-Thursday, 9 AM—9 PM    Friday & Saturday, 9 AM—5 PM     Sunday, 1 PM – 5 PM […]

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Book Review: “The Rat Who Was Into Art”

| August 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Larry Nestor, the author, is from River Grove and a talented career writer.  In addition to writing songs, both words and music, he recently wrote a book called “The Rat Who Was Into Art.”  The book tells of Arnold, a rodent living on the streets of Paris who one day happens into the Louvre Museum […]

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Book Review: “Tears of My Angel”

| August 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

Life is unpredictable. When we least expect it, it can be changed forever. That moment came for author Benedetta Lino when her one-year-old daughter was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, the possible result of a serious adverse reaction to the DPT vaccination. Yet in the years to come, Benedetta refused to give up hope and refused […]

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Library Nook – August 2012

| August 13, 2012 | 0 Comments

The Adventure Begins at your Library, One of the smartest Cards you have is you Library Card, to receive free admission or a special discount at participating Chicago area cultural destinations Use your Library card to check out the Museum Adventure Pass.  Go to www.museumadventure.org. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity for the entire Family. Ask […]

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