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Book Donations Needed @ the Franklin Park Public Library
Are books piling up around your house? Are you looking for somewhere to donate them? Our Friends of the Library group holds a quarterly book sale here at the Franklin Park Public Library and they are looking for new and gently used book donations for future book sales. They are especially in need of children’s […]
Honoring Those Who Served Our Nation
As you begin your Spring Cleaning this year and find those boxes of old photographs, please make sure to be on the lookout for pictures of your loved one(s) who served our nation in the military. Bring the photos to the Franklin Park Public Library so that we may scan them and add their information […]
Book Donations Need at the Franklin Park Public Library
Are books piling up around your house? Are you looking for somewhere to donate them? Our Friends of the Library group holds a quarterly book sale here at the Library and they are looking for new and gently used book donations for their future book sales. They are especially in need of children’s books and […]
Honoring Those Who Served Our Nation at the Franklin Park Public Library
As you begin your Spring Cleaning this year and find those boxes of old photographs, please make sure to be on the look-out for pictures of your loved one(s) who served our nation in the military. Bring the photos into the Library so that we may scan them and add their information to our digital […]
Franklin Park Public Library Celebrates National Quilting Day
Did you know that March 21, 2015 is National Quilting Day? To celebrate, the Franklin Park Friendship Quilters Club will have a display of outstanding quilting projects at the Library. The pieces are hand-made by members of the group and will be on display in front of the Local History Room from March 4 through […]
Scrapbooking Donations Needed at the Franklin Park Public Library
We are collecting materials for our upcoming Scrapbooking Club. Do you have any scrapbooking supplies that you don’t want or need? Donate them to the library! Please bring any donations to the Information Desk or Kids Crossing Desk. Questions? Call 847-455-6016 ext. 2. Check the March/April issue of Library Matters, the Franklin Park Public Library […]
AARP Tax Aide @ the Franklin Park Public Library
Volunteers from AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program return to the Library this year to help prepare income taxes for members of the community. Appointments are available on Thursdays mornings from February 5 through April 9. To make your appointment, call or visit the Library starting Monday, January 19. Please note: we will not schedule appointments before […]
Library Closings
Please note that the Franklin Park Public Library will be closed on the following days: For the Christmas holiday: Wednesday, December 24, Thursday, December 25, and Friday, December 26 For the New Year’s holiday: Wednesday, December 31 and Thursday, January 1, 2015



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