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
Saturday, October 07, 2023, 11:00 AM.
Jessie Ann Foley's first book, The Carnival at Bray, won a Printz Award for Excellence in Young Adult Literature and was short-listed for a Morris Award, honoring authors writing for teens. Yet the novel was banned from schools and libraries in Utah and Florida.
Wednesday, September 27, 2023, 6:30 PM.
Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book is Even Though I Knew the End by C. L. Polk.
A lot of great music topped the charts during 1973, our founding year. Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Eisenhower Public Library every other Sunday with selections from Billboard Magazine's Hot 100 Singles.
Tuesday, September 26, 2023, 7:00 PM.
This month's book will be Anonymous Rex by Eric Garcia.
September 2023.
Happy National Library Card Sign-Up Month! No matter your age, September is the perfect time to sign up or renew your library card! This year, in honor of our 50th anniversary, we're offering special edition, golden anniversary cards and bookmarks.
Monday, September 25, 2023, 2:00 PM.
We're celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Eisenhower Library with a film series dedicated to the year the library was founded. Every month throughout the year, join us for a screening of one of 1973's greatest movies. This month, we're watching Badlands.
Wednesday, October 04, 2023, 7:00 PM.
Stephen Graham Jones joins us to talk scary stories, horror and more with librarian Becky Spratford.
At the last meeting of the Bring Your Own Book Club, a bunch of book lovers chatted about the books we’ve all been reading lately including those listed below. Looks like we’ll be doing it again on August 25th at 3:30 PM. If you’d like to tell us about some books or hear what your fellow readers suggest, join our Zoom chat.
Every month, residents of Central Baptist Village meet to discuss a book chosen by our Outreach Librarian. This month we're reading The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman.
We’ll be closed on September 3rd and 4th for Labor Day. We hope you have a great holiday and we’ll see you Tuesday morning!…
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees August 17, 2023.
“We never unpacked, dreaming in the wrong language, carrying our mother’s fears in our feet, if he rises his voice we will flee, if he looks bored we will pack our bags, unable to excise the ferugee from our hearts.”
Monday, September 18, 6:30 PM.
Learn a new crafting technique as you create a handmade birthday card. Our Workshop staff will assist you in creating something totally unique!
One of the most popular books of the last few weeks has been None of This Is True by Lisa Jewell. If you loved the book and are looking for something similar, or of you're looking for simething to read until your hold comes in, try these psychological suspense novels.
Toadling has spent many lifetimes all on her own, guarding a sleeping princess in a tower. When a gallant knight turns up to break the curse, she'll do her best to send him on his way. As it turns out, some curses are better left intact.
The Mythopoeic Awards for literature and literary studies are given annually for outstanding works in the fields of myth, fantasy, and the scholarly study of these areas. Established by the Mythopoeic Society in 1971, the Award is given for "fiction in the spirit of the Inklings".
The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday August 17, 2023 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.
Thursdays, September 14, October 12 & November 09, 7:00 PM.
Join us for an hour of casual conversation with other patrons who are learning English as a second language. No lessons, just a place to practice your English skills.
Sunday, October 01, 12:00 PM-3:00 PM.
Since we first opened our doors in 1973, we've been grateful to be a part of the communities of Norridge and Harwood Heights. To thank you for 50 years of support, we're throwing a '70s themed party and you're invited!
“Now I embroider flowers in dim colors in my new country of flowers, clumsy stitches through the stencil of an orchid, remembering my young mouth pressed to a flute, unable to release the breath. I’d like that he was a musician, fingers long as spring onions.”
