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Mon – Thur: 9AM to 9PM
Fri – Sat: 9AM to 5PM
Sun: 1PM to 5PM
4613 N Oketo Ave
Harwood Heights, IL 60706
708-867-7828

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

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Maria by Callas

Maria by Callas

July 21, 2019 | Comments Off on Maria by Callas

In Maria by Callas, we witness the talent and drama that surrounded the career and life of one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century: Maria Callas.


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August 2019 LibraryReads List

August 2019 LibraryReads List

July 20, 2019 | Comments Off on August 2019 LibraryReads List

Every month at libraryreads.org, librarians across the county nominate their favorite upcoming books. Whichever books get the most nominations go onto the monthly list. Place holds now to get these sure-to-be popular books as soon as possible after they're released.


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Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

July 18, 2019 | Comments Off on Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

“Sometimes she heard night-sounds she didn’t know or jumped from lightning too close, but whenever she stumbled, it was the land who caught her. Until at last, at some unclaimed moment, the heart-pain seeped away like water into sand. Still there, but deep. Kya laid her hand upon the breathing, wet earth, and the marsh became her mother.”


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Central Baptist Book Club: The Last Castle

Central Baptist Book Club: The Last Castle

July 16, 2019 | Comments Off on Central Baptist Book Club: The Last Castle

Friday, August 16, 2019, 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 Last Castle by Denise Kiernan.


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Modern Times Film Series: First Man

Modern Times Film Series: First Man

July 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Modern Times Film Series: First Man

Tuesdays, August 13, 2:00 PM & August 27, 6:00 PM.

The Modern Times Film series showcases new additions to the library's movie collection. This month's movie will be First Man. A riveting look at the life of the astronaut Neil Armstrong and the legendary space mission that led him to become the first person to walk on the surface of the Moon. 2h 21m. PG-13.


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Polish Heritage Book Club: Marie Curie and Her Daughters

Polish Heritage Book Club: Marie Curie and Her Daughters

July 8, 2019 | Comments Off on Polish Heritage Book Club: Marie Curie and Her Daughters

Thursday, August 08, 2019, 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 Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family by Shelley Emling.


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Summer Reading: Graphic Novels

Summer Reading: Graphic Novels

July 7, 2019 | Comments Off on Summer Reading: Graphic Novels

It's officially Summer Reading time at Eisenhower, the time of year when you can win prizes for reading. Sign up in Kids World or at the Answers Desk with any valid library card to get an awesome tote bag featuring Kevan Atteberry’s friendly, bunny-loving, bass-playing monster, Declan while supplies last.


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Summer Reading: Recommendations for YA Readers

Summer Reading: Recommendations for YA Readers

July 1, 2019 | Comments Off on Summer Reading: Recommendations for YA Readers

It's officially Summer Reading time at Eisenhower, the time of year when you can win prizes for reading. Sign up in Kids World or at the Answers Desk with any valid library card to get an awesome tote bag featuring Kevan Atteberry’s friendly, bunny-loving, bass-playing monster, Declan while supplies last.


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