December 2025 - Eisenhower Public Library

New Books: 12/30/2025

December 30, 2025 | Comments Off

Ain't Nobody's Fool: The Life and Times of Dolly Parton by Martha Ackmann

In Your Dreams by Sarah Adams

The Rest of Our Lives by Ben Markovits

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1930 Film Fest: Animal Crackers

December 29, 2025 | Comments Off

Thursday, January 29, 2026, 1:00pm.

In the U.S., copyright on movies, books, and other works expires 95 years after release, meaning movies from 1930 can be freely used, shared, and remixed starting in 2026. So we're screening some of the best movies from that year.

Campfire Tales: River of Teeth

December 28, 2025 | Comments Off

Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm.

Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book is River of Teeth by Sarah Gailey.

Mystery Book Club: The Potting Shed Murder

December 27, 2025 | Comments Off

Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm.

This month's book will be The Potting Shed Murder by Paula Sutton

New Books: 12/23/2025

December 23, 2025 | Comments Off

Dig Me a Grave: The Inside Story of the Serial Killer Who Seduced the South by Richard A. Harpootlian

The Opportunist by Tarryn Fisher

The Once and Future Queen by Paula Lafferty

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December 18, 2025 Board of Trustees Special Meeting Minutes

December 20, 2025 | Comments Off

The Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees December 18, 2025.

December 18, 2025 Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes

December 18, 2025 | Comments Off

The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees December 18, 2025.

December 18, 2025 Board Meeting Agenda

December 16, 2025 | Comments Off

The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday December 18, 2025 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.

December 18, 2025 Special Meeting Agenda

December 16, 2025 | Comments Off

A Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:55 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.

Recent Movies & TV: 12/16/2025

December 16, 2025 | Comments Off

Good Fortune

Thank You Very Much

Dead of Winter

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1930 Film Fest: The Big Trail

December 15, 2025 | Comments Off

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1:00pm.

December 11, 2025 Board of Trustees Special Meeting Minutes

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The Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees December 11, 2025.

December 10, 2025 Board of Trustees Special Meeting Minutes

December 12, 2025 | Comments Off

The Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees December 10, 2025.

Kids Can Read Their Way to a Free Ticket to See the Chicago Wolves Play!

December 11, 2025 | Comments Off

As part of The Chicago Wolves' "Read to Succeed" program, readers 12 and under get a chance to earn a free game ticket to see a Chicago Wolves hockey game. Sign up for Winter Reading through the beanstack app or by dropping by the Kids World desk to pick up a copy of the paper reading log.
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New Books: 12/09/2025

December 9, 2025 | Comments Off

Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books by Hwang Bo-reum

The Bodyguard Affair by Amy Lea

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation by Michael DC Drout

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Cool Kids Comic Club: Fluffle Bunnies

December 8, 2025 | Comments Off

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 5:00–6:30pm. Grades 3-6.

Want to eat snacks and talk graphic novels with your fellow comic enthusiasts?

1930 Film Fest: All Quiet on the Western Front

December 8, 2025 | Comments Off

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1:00pm.

December 11, 2025 Special Meeting Agenda

December 8, 2025 | Comments Off

A Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.

December 10, 2025 Special Meeting Agenda

December 8, 2025 | Comments Off

A Special Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 7:00 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.

Bringing History to Life with Jonathan Eig

December 6, 2025 | Comments Off

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm.

Jonathan Eig is the bestselling author of six books, including his most recent, Pulitzer Prize-winning King: A Life.

Adult Book Discussion: The Personal Librarian

December 6, 2025 | Comments Off

Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm (in-person)
Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm (Zoom)

This month's Zoom Book Discussion book will be The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict.

Little Free Food Pantry

December 4, 2025 | Comments Off

This time of year can be challenging for many in our community, and some could use a little extra support. The Library currently offers a Little Free Food Pantry — if there’s something you need, please help yourself. If you’re …

New Books: 12/02/2025

December 2, 2025 | Comments Off

Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books by Hwang Bo-reum

The Bodyguard Affair by Amy Lea

The Tower and the Ruin: J.R.R. Tolkien's Creation by Michael DC Drout

More New Books