June 2026 - Eisenhower Public Library

Men Who Read Club: A Marriage at Sea

June 30, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 30, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm.

Jefferson read. Lincoln read. Churchill read. Now it’s your turn. Join the club and be part of the conversation. This month we'll be reading A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst.

Plant a Seed Film Series: The Martian

June 30, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 30, 2026, 1:00pm.

Our Summer Reading theme this year is Plant a Seed, Read! So we're presenting a series of films about gardens and gardeners. This week: The Martian.

New Books: 06/30/2026

June 30, 2026 | Comments Off

Dead but Dreaming of Electric Sheep by Paul Tremblay

RED X by David Demchuk

The Au Pair by Teddy Wayne

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Campfire Tales: The Little Prince

June 29, 2026 | Comments Off

Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm.

Escape the ordinary with monthly discussions of science fiction, fantasy, and horror novellas. This month's book is The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Mystery Book Club: The Heir

June 28, 2026 | Comments Off

Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm.

This month's book will be The Heir by Darcie Wilde, who will be joining us via Zoom!

Sing Along Movie Series: Wicked

June 26, 2026 | Comments Off

Sunday, July 26, 2026, 2:00–4:00pm. Ages 12 & under.

Join in on our drop in Summer Sing Along Series! Every month, enjoy family favorite films with guided on-screen lyrics for added fun, allowing everyone to sing the songs together! This month's movie will be Wicked. 2024. Rated PG. 160 Minutes.

Summer Reading Picture Book Recommendations

June 26, 2026 | Comments Off

Summer Reading is in full bloom at Eisenhower Library! This year's theme, Plant a Seed… Read, celebrates growth, curiosity, and the wonderful things that can happen when we nurture new ideas.

America 250 Book Discussion: The First Conspiracy

June 23, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 23, 2026, 7:00–8:00pm.

Join us to discuss the foiled assassination plot against George Washington in 1776, orchestrated by New York's Tory governor William Tryon and Mayor David Mathews to kidnap or kill Washington and demoralize the American Revolutionaries.

New Books: 06/23/2026

June 23, 2026 | Comments Off

It Could Have Been Her by Lisa Jewell

When You Loved Me by Beatriz Williams

The Lost Founder: James Wilson and the Forgotten Fight for a People's Constitution by Jesse Wegman

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June 18, 2026 Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes

June 22, 2026 | Comments Off

The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees May 21, 2026.

June 18, 2026 Island Within A City Committee Meeting

June 22, 2026 | Comments Off

The Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees Island Within A City Committee June 18, 2026.

Teen Summer Reading Recommendations

June 19, 2026 | Comments Off

Our Summer Reading Challenge theme this year is Plant a Seed… Read, and these young adult books are all about growth. Not just the kind that happens in a garden, but the kind that happens when you try something new, overcome obstacles, build friendships, or discover who you really are.
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June 18, 2026 Board Meeting Agenda

June 16, 2026 | Comments Off

The Regular Meeting of the Eisenhower Public Library District Board of Trustees will be held on Thursday June 18, 2026 at 7:30 P.M. In the Library Building, 4613 N. Oketo.

Plant a Seed Film Series: Master Gardener

June 16, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:00pm.

Our Summer Reading theme this year is Plant a Seed, Read! So we're presenting a series of films about gardens and gardeners. This week: Master Gardener.

New Books: 06/16/2026

June 16, 2026 | Comments Off

Come Undone by Eddie Huang

I Eat the Stars: How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World by Sarah Wilson

Little Wonder by Sophie Chen Keller

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Summer Reading Staff Recommendations

June 12, 2026 | Comments Off

Summer Reading's Plant a Seed… Read! theme has us thinking about gardens of all kinds—vegetable gardens, flower gardens, secret gardens, and even the ways people grow and change. If you're looking for your next read, our staff recommends these novels that put gardens at the heart of the story.
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New Books: 06/09/2026

June 9, 2026 | Comments Off

Tyrants and Rogues: Understanding the Declaration of Independence by Robert G. Parkinson

Based on a True Story by Sarah Vaughan

Daughters of the Sun and Moon by Lisa See

More New Books

Adult Book Discussion: Culpability

June 7, 2026 | Comments Off

Tuesday, July 7, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm (in-person)
Wednesday, July 8, 2026, 2:00–3:00pm (Zoom)

This month's Adult Book Discussion book will be Culpability by Bruce Holsinger.

Summer Reading Kicks Off this Saturday!

June 4, 2026 | Comments Off

Summertime is almost here, and we’re celebrating the start of Summer Reading with a Kickoff Party on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM!

Drop in to sign up for Summer Reading and collect your first prize. …

Cool Kids Comic Club: A Fishboy Named… Sashimi

June 2, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 5:00–6:30pm. Grades 3-6.

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

Plant a Seed Film Series: Edward Scissorhands

June 2, 2026 | Comments Off

Thursday, July 2, 2026, 1:00pm.

Our Summer Reading theme this year is Plant a Seed, Read! So we're presenting a series of films about gardens and gardeners. This week: Edward Scissorhands.

New Books: 06/02/2026

June 2, 2026 | Comments Off

Father Material by Alexis Hall

Girl's Girl by Sonia Feldman

The First All-Star Game by Randall Sullivan

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Model Club (Adults)

June 1, 2026 | Comments Off

Wednesday, July 1, 2026, 6:30–7:30pm.

Hone your model building skills by joining other enthusiasts. Work on your project while sharing tips and tricks and getting advice from others.