Our Main Lobby display case this month has been set up by CASA DeKalb County! CASA's mission is to advocate for and serve as the voice for children in DeKalb County who have experienced abuse or neglect. So far in 2025, 53 CASA volunteers...
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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...
News, Adults, Books with All the Feels, Crafts & Hobbies, Family Fun, Kids, Makers, Reading, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Teen May 24, 2025
Our Summer Reading Challenge is about to begin! We have reading rewards for all ages, and no library card is required to sign up. You can register on our Beanstack site, download the Beanstack app, or stop by the Adult, Youth, or Teen...
News, Adults, Kids, Making and Crafting, Teen May 12, 2025
Our Main Lobby Display Case this month has been set up by the Glidden Homestead! The display features information about the many animals who have left their mark on the Homestead grounds, and on the history of barbed wire. Though you...
Books with All the Feels, Teen Apr 22, 2025
April is almost over, but it's still National Poetry Month! Every April, National Poetry Month celebrates awareness and appreciation of this amazing art form. Check out these novels for teens written in verse (using poetry to tell a story) to...
Teen, Books with All the Feels, Geek Sauce Apr 10, 2025
National Library Week may be coming to a close, but in a way, every week you use the library is National Library Week. Keeping that in mind, we have plenty of books for Teens about all different types of libraries and librarians to keep the vibe...
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