On Thursday, October 1, the DeKalb Public Library and the League of Women Voters of DeKalb County held a virtual, public Candidates’ Forum on Zoom. Candidates for each locally contested office on the November 3rd ballot had the opportunity to...
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Adults, News, Personal Enrichment Sep 25, 2020
Are you in the market for a new car but overwhelmed by all the makes and models? Not sure which vehicles are the most reliable or get the best gas mileage? The library subscribes to Consumer Reports Online so that you can research a variety of...
Adults, Crafts & Hobbies, News Sep 19, 2020
Just in time for Halloween! Throughout the month of October the Tech Desk will be featuring multiple programs that are geared towards everyone’s love of Halloween. Decorations like this witch cauldron are easy to make even if you are new to craft...
Adults, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Sep 16, 2020
If you've got a DKPL library card, you can watch some of our favorite movies for free without having to leave the comfort of your home. Hoopla has a wide variety of television shows and films available to you at any time. Although the majority of...
Adults, Kids, Media, News, Personal Enrichment, Teen, Virtual Events Sep 14, 2020
The Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra is dedicated to expanding people’s notions about what the humble little four-stringed instrument can do. On Saturday, September 12, the library welcomed the Wild Blues back as they provided a virtual concert open to...
Adults, Crafts & Hobbies, News Sep 8, 2020
More of our contestants have finished their first challenge! Check out their challenge videos and the photos of their finished baked goods. Baker Mary McKinnell tried the Japanese Pancake Challenge while Taster Jason Web evaluated her hard work....
Adults, Crafts & Hobbies, News Aug 30, 2020
Here are some of our first Nailed It Bake-Off entries! The Zack Family submitted their baking challenge and attempted the Overnight-Baked French Toast. Bakers Alyssa and Carrie Zack made the delicious breakfast baked good while Taster Michael Zack...
Adults, Crafts & Hobbies, News Aug 30, 2020
It's not too late to join the Great DeKalbian Nailed It Bake-Off. Every other week there will be a challenge. Try your best to nail the recipe and the decorating. Here's more information about the program. https://youtu.be/00NRYs1ttWY Film your...
Adults, Media, News, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Virtual Events Aug 20, 2020
Local author, Marti Brown, assembled her father’s scrapbooks and over 300 letters sent to family members during World War II and compiled these artifacts into a book entitled From Cornfield to Battlefield: A Young Farmer’s Journey Through World War...
Adults, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling Aug 13, 2020
One of the silver linings of the pandemic is that many programs and classes have become accessible to far beyond their intended geographical reach. Museums all over the world are offering virtual programs and tours. Educational organizations are...
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