It’s that time of year again! DeKalb County Non-profit Partnerships (DCNP) hosts their annual Give DeKalb County donation campaign, and the Friends of the DeKalb Library will once again be participating. Last year the Friends made over $5,000...
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News, Adults, Educational Connections, Kids, Making and Crafting, Making and Crafting, Seniors, Teen Mar 20, 2023
Nearly a year ago, several DeKalb Public Library employees were lucky to be invited to act as official witnesses to Northern Illinois University students and staff creating the largest paper-cut snowflake. We just received word that NIU...
News, Action with Intention, Teen Sep 6, 2022
This monthly newsletter is shared with DeKalb Language Arts teachers who serve grades 6-8. We put it on our website for all to be aware of the fun the library has planned for middle school students. MS Newsletter September 2022 (2) Click here to...
Action with Intention, Adults, Kids, Library & Family Fun, News, Personal Enrichment, Teen May 23, 2022
The library will host events and informational booths from Monday, June 6 through Saturday, June 11 as part of Autism Acceptance Week! This initiative is partnership with the Friends of the Library, RAMP, Westside Children’s Therapy, and the...
Books with All the Feels, Teen May 12, 2022
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Celebrate and learn with one of these great reads. Love from A to Z (2019) by S.K. Ali Find at DKPL: Request It Find on OMNI: e-book Saints and Misfits (2017) by S.K. Ali Find at DKPL:...
Adults, Genealogy and History, Media, News, Personal Enrichment, Reading, Writing, and Storytelling, Seniors, Teen, Virtual Events Mar 28, 2022
Until 1972, sexual discrimination against women in college and university studies was legal. Women could be denied educational opportunities. Patsy Mink, Edith Green, Birch Bayh, Ted Stevens, and Richard Nixon changed that. Congresswomen Green and...
Books with All the Feels, Kids, News, Reading Romp!, Teen Feb 16, 2022
“Each year the American Library Association honors books, videos, and other outstanding materials for children and teens. Recognized worldwide for the high quality they represent, the ALA Youth Media Awards, guide parents, educators,...
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