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New location for A Virtual Visit with Adriana Trigiani!

In response to large interest, the Downers Grove Public Library has been added as an additional location for the May 2 event, A Virtual Visit with Adriana Trigiani! Visit our Events page for more information, and to see all locations hosting this author event.

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Registration Opens for The Big Read 2013!

Starting today you can stop by any of The Big Read libraries to pick up a copy of this year’s selection, The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani, and a reading guide that includes all of the great programs we’ve planned to … Continue reading

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The Big Read 2013 Selection is…

The Shoemaker’s Wife by Adriana Trigiani! All of our programs will be announced on February 1, and the brochures and books will be available in libraries then as well.  Please follow us on Facebook or Twitter for updates!

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Big Read 2012

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Big Read 2012 featuring The Paris Wife by Paula McLain! We had a lot of great book discussions and programs based on The Hemingways and their 1920′s expat lifestyle in Paris, and we … Continue reading

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Paris in the Jazz Age Photos

On Sunday, March 4, musicians Claudia Hommel, Bob Moreen, and Steve Roberts entertained Indian Prairie’s crowd with jazz songs made famous during the years of World War I. They will perform again at the Lisle Library on Thursday, April 5 … Continue reading

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Registration Opens for The Big Read 2012!

Starting today you can stop by any of The Big Read libraries to pick up a copy of this year’s selection, The Paris Wife by Paula McLain, and a reading guide that includes all of the great programs we’ve planned to … Continue reading

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