4613 N Oketo Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706 708-867-7828
Mon – Thur: 9AM to 9PM | Fri – Sat: 9AM to 5PM | Sun: 1PM to 5PM
Friday, October 12, 2018, 1:00 PM.
Leading up to our visit with Lori Rader-Day, author of Under a Dark Sky, on October 14th, we're screening some of Hollywood's most intense thriller movies. 09/09: Wait Until Dark. 09/14: Still of the Night. 09/21: Rebecca. 09/28: Dark Places. 10/12: Deceived.
Sarah Henning’s debut novel, Sea Witch, is different from most fairy tale inspired young adult novels. It’s a unique telling of an origin story of the Sea Witch from Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid.
Samantha lives a seemingly perfect life. She’s a beautiful teenage girl, lives in a big house, and gets good grades. But family life at home is lacking, to say the least. Samantha only has her mother, an always busy state senator, and older sister. For years, Samantha has watched the Garretts next door; the loud, messy, family with way too many kids that her mother can’t stand. But Sam loves seeing how close the family is, and daydreams about being one of them.
Friday, October 26, 2018, 3:30 PM.
Every month, residents of Central Baptist Village meet in the Craft Room to discuss a book chosen by our Outreach Librarian. This month we're reading The Help by Kathryn Stockett.
Tuesdays, October 09, 2018, 2:00 PM & October 23, 6:00 PM.
The Modern Times Film series showcases new additions to the library's movie collection. This month's movie will be Hostiles, starring Christian Bale as a legendary Army captain reluctantly escorting a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory. 2017. Rated R. 2h 14m.
Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite books. Whichever ten books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get on the top of the list when these books come out next month.
We're excited for you to meet Norm, a life-size replica of a 67 million year-old T-Rex skull.
Friday, September 28, 2018, 1:00 PM.
Leading up to our visit with Lori Rader-Day, author of Under a Dark Sky, on October 14th, we're screening some of Hollywood's most intense thriller movies. 09/09: Wait Until Dark. 09/14: Still of the Night. 09/21: Rebecca. 09/28: Dark Places. 10/12: Deceived.
Friday, October 12, 2018, 5:00 - 8:00 PM.
We're keeping the library open after hours just for teens. Bring your friends, to watch a movie, eat some pizza, and make a craft.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018. 1:30 PM.
This month we'll watch The Last Man on Earth after reading the novel I Am Legend by Richard Matheson.
Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 is Read an eBook Day. If you’ve never read an eBook before, it’s the perfect time to try one out! Borrow one of your favorite books or something completely new and discover the joys of digital …
Friday, September 21, 2018, 1:00 PM.
Leading up to our visit with Lori Rader-Day, author of Under a Dark Sky, on October 14th, we're screening some of Hollywood's most intense thriller movies. 09/09: Wait Until Dark. 09/14: Still of the Night. 09/21: Rebecca. 09/28: Dark Places. 10/12: Deceived.
Thursday, October 11, 2018. 3:00 - 4:30 PM.
Join us every other month for an English-language book discussion group focused on literature related to Poland and Polish culture. This month we're discussing The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosiński.
In the middle of Nebraska there's a tiny town called Cherry about 45 minutes from the nearest Walmart. Cherry has a bar, a service station, and a couple of churches. It also has a pack of werewolves.
If you're a student at Ridgewood, I know you had to read A List of Cages as your summer reading book. Since it was required, you probably hated it. But if you didn't, if instead you though it was pretty good, maybe even great, here's a list of six book you might also like.
I always thought the old saying that “children should be seen and not heard” was mean-spirited and dismissive of kids. But in the thriller A Quiet Place, it couldn’t be more apt.
Friday, September 14, 2018, 1:00 PM.
Leading up to our visit with Lori Rader-Day, author of Under a Dark Sky, on October 14th, we're screening some of Hollywood's most intense thriller movies. 09/09: Wait Until Dark. 09/14: Still of the Night. 09/21: Rebecca. 09/28: Dark Places. 10/12: Deceived.
Monday, October 01, 2018, 7:00 - 8:30 PM.
Tuesday, October 02, 2018, 2:00 - 3:30 PM.
This month’s Adult Book Discussion book will be Nomadland by Jessica Bruder.
“Between the time when the oceans drank Atlantis and the rise of the sons of Aryas, there was an age undreamed of. Let me tell you of the days of high adventure!”
