Just For Seniors
Enrichment for Every Age
The library has a variety of materials and programs available to benefit the seniors in our community. We want you to continue to learn, continue to read, and find new ways to have fun! Discover activities to enjoy retirement. Learn how to start your own side business or second career. Find a new creative hobby.
We have a sizable large print collection which includes both fiction and non-fiction. In addition, our audiobook collection contains works by both well-known and niche authors. We also have tech staff available to help you with basic computer usage and eReaders.
January Display Case: The Society for Creative Anachronism
Our January display case has been set up by the Society for Creative Anachronism. The Society for Creative Anachronism is an international educational nonprofit organization dedicated to recreating the arts, foods, clothing, martial ... READ MORE
Reads for Fans of The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone is a classic TV series that first aired in the late 1950s and quickly became legendary for its mix of Sci-fi, fantasy, and eerie storytelling. Created by Rod Serling, the show is famous for its thought-provoking plots and ... READ MORE
DKPL Staff: Best Reads of 2024
We surveyed our staff about their favorite books of 2024, and we want to share them with you as you build your reading list for the new year! Click on any title to place a hold, or call (815) 756-9568 ext. 2150 for assistance. READ MORE
The Season of Giving
We want to extend our thanks to everyone who participated in one of the many programs this year that have focused on giving back to our community. If you fulfilled a local senior's wish from the Giving Tree, donated winter clothing to ... READ MORE