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Palos Park, Illinois 60464 (708) 448-1530

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BOOK DISCUSSIONS
Come to the Library on the 3rd Wednesday of the month, at 10:00 am, to talk about authors and their works. Click on listings below for more information. Upcoming discussions are:

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


 

  Adult Service Programs
 

Abigail Adams: Inside the Early Republic
Wednesday, July 2nd, 6:30 pm. Get in the spirit of Independence Day with Leslie Goddard as she brings Abigail Adams, wife of President John Adams, mother of President John Quincy Adams, and a committed patriot in the founding of a new nation to life with lively wit and wisdom.

The Music of Hall Hanes and Mike O’Meara
Thursday, July 24th, 6:30 pm. Enjoy an evening of back porch, home spun acoustical music from local musicians Mike O’Meara and Hall Hanes.


 

Summer Reading Program
"Rock 'n' Read" Special Events

The Palos communities join together for a summer of reading and open their doors to all patrons for these events:

Neal Samors
Author of Chicago in the Sixties Thursday, July 10th, 7:00 pm at Green Hills Public Library. For more information about these exciting events, call the library. 448-1530

Stuck in the Sixties for Life
Tuesday, August 12th, 6:30 pm at the Palos Park Public Library. Celebrate the end of our Rock 'n' Read Adult Summer Reading Program with musician Tom Malouf and his music from the 60's and more. Summer Reading Program prizes will be awarded.

 

If you have any ideas or requests for programs,
let us know at info@palosparklibrary.org.

 
 

 

 
 

  New Books and Movies at the Library
Call the library to reserve your copy. Click on to reserve your copy from our online catalog. 448-1530
       
    Fiction - JUNE  
  Resolution Robert B. Parker
  The Last Oracle James Rollins
  Off Season Anne Rivers Siddon
  Sail James Patterson & Howard Roughan
  Fearless Fourteen Janet Evanovich
  TailSpin Catherine Coulter
  The Broken Window Jeffery Deaver
  The Other David Guterson
  The Plague Ship Clive Cussler
  Nothing to Lose Lee Child
       
    Fiction – JULY  
  Sand Castle Rita Mae Brown
  Swan Peak James Lee Burke
  Hit and Run Lawrence Block
  Silent Thunder Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen
  Moscow Rules Daniel Silva
  Tribute Nora Roberts
  The Dangerous Days of Daniel X James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge
 
New Movies on DVD
Semi - Pro
The Bucket List
The Other Boleyn Girl
Be Kind, Rewind
The Spiderwick Chronicles
 
 
 

 
 
 

 

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