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12330 Forest Glen Blvd
 
Palos Park, Illinois 60464 (708) 448-1530

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  Welcome to the Palos Park Library Website!
The Palos Park Public Library is open to serve the community six days a week. The library's collection and services include books, magazines, newspapers, videos, DVD's, audio books, CD's, reference materials and databases, local history information, public internet access and programs for adults and children.

Visiting the Library From Home
Palos Park Public Library patrons can order books, renew items, find book discussion guides, access global information from newspapers and magazines from around the world or search for local news, sports, health, and obituaries. Click on "Databases" to access this information or call the Library for more information. 708-448-1530

 
 

   
             
   

BOOK DISCUSSIONS
Come to the Library 3rd Wednesday of the month, at 10:00 am, to talk about authors and their works. Click on the Book Titles below for summaries:

July 16th
"The Things They Carried" by Tim O’Brien

August 20th
"Faith of my Fathers: a family memoir" by John McCain with Mark Salter

September 17th
"Three Cups of Tea: one man's mission to fight terrorism and build nations - one school at a time." by Greg Mortenson

Library Display Case
In July:
The library will be displaying the prizes for both the Children's and Adult Summer Reading Program.

LIBRARY EVENTS

Adult Summer Reading Program 2008
June 2 – August 2

Read for a chance to win prizes throughout the summer! Receive free raffle ticket just for signing up at the front desk.

New Books & DVDs
Don't forget to stop by our 'Programs' page to see what's coming up in New Books and DVDs. You can reserve your copy from our website!

Please join us for all that the Palos Park Library has to offer.

Tell Us What You Think!
The Palos Park Public Library’s Suggestion Box is open for your ideas. You can email us here or

Call us at: (708)448-1530

NOTICES

Exciting Links For Summer Reading Ideas

SUMMER PROGRAMS:
For Adults
For Children►

Children's Story Hour Now In Progress. ►

Learn about Using Palos Park Library Database Service. ►

Metropolitan Library System:
www.mls.lib.il.us ►

SWAN Quick Link
On-line catalog of the
Metropolitan
Library System


 
Around Town

RAVINIA TICKETS
Complimentary Ravinia tickets are now available for Palos Park Public Library patrons. Call the library or stop in for details. 448-1530.
http://www.ravinia.org/
    BROOKFIELD ZOO PASSES
Wild About Reading!
Palos Park Public Library patrons can check out Brookfield Zoo "Wild About Reading Library Pass" for free admission to the zoo.  Good for 3 days for any combination of four adults or children during regular zoo hours. Call the library for information. (708) 448-1530.
http://www.brookfieldzoo.org

 

 

Palos Park Public Library
12330 Forest Glen Blvd
 
Palos Park, Illinois 60464 (708) 448-1530
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HOURS: Monday - Thursday 9:30 am to 8pm, Friday & Saturday 9:30 am to 5pm.
Closed on Sunday