Our Main Lobby display case in August features the Barb Food Mart! Barb Food Mart is a non-profit organization founded in 2013 to help alleviate food insecurity for children and families in the DeKalb School District. More than 60% of the...
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Teen, Books with All the Feels, Geek Sauce Aug 5, 2025
August 8th is International Cat Day! Besides thousands of years as beloved pets and a couple decades starring in great internet memes, cats are also featured in plenty of books in our teen collection. These books include Starter Villains which is...
Books with All the Feels, Geek Sauce, Teen Jul 21, 2025
Even though there’s only three weeks of summer left, that’s still plenty of time to register for summer reading and win great prizes! Are you stuck on what to read next? Here’s a few books set during summer that could be your next summer read:...
Books with All the Feels, Geek Sauce, Teen Jul 7, 2025
Pride month may be over, but we have plenty of new Teen books featuring LGBTQ+ characters from plenty of different genres for you to enjoy year round! Whether you’re into the paranormal (werewolves, evil spirits), or the more normal (high school...
News, Adults, Kids, Personal Enrichment, Teen Jun 26, 2025
The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit is now open! Visit our main lobby and explore the full display, featuring interactive digital kiosks, display panels, compelling storytelling, and unique artifacts connecting audiences with the...
News, Adults, Kids, Personal Enrichment, Teen Jun 6, 2025
Our June display case has been set up the our DeKalb County Master Gardeners! In their display, you'll find information about different species of Illinois prairie wildflowers and trees, resources about identifying them, and the flyer for...
Teen, Books with All the Feels, Geek Sauce Jun 5, 2025
Being indoors in air conditioning is a nice relief on a summer day. Besides the library, one of the places that offers the best indoor summer vibe is the movie theater. At DKPL, we’re bringing a bit of that to you as well. Besides all the...
Family Fun, Adults, Kids, News, Personal Enrichment, Teen May 29, 2025
The DeKalb Public Library is pleased to announce that we will hold our tenth “8 Countries in 1 Day” celebration on Saturday, September 13, from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. In 2024, we hosted performances by NIU's Ballet Folklórico Aztlán, the...
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