The DeKalb Public Library is conducting a survey to get opinions and information from the community. Any information you wish to share with us is welcome. We will publish the results in our Strategic Plan. By completing our survey, you are ...
Please join DeKalb Public Library as we host the traveling exhibit called Voices of Belonging from Friday, June 10th to Friday, June 24th in the Main Lobby. Voices of Belonging is an interactive audio exhibit that aims to deepen our ...
Trees are amazing, and I (Laura) am obsessed with them! That's why we're going to have two STEM kits on trees, one a Preschool kit and one an Elementary kit. This kit is for the Elementary-aged students ages 5 & ...
Do you have a child that's ready to move beyond counting 1-10? Then you're ready for our Big Numbers (Counting 2) STEM kit! This kit is perfect for the child who is working on counting from 1-120. My first grader ...
We've got several kits on counting, now let's combine and take away those numbers! If you have a child who is just beginning to add and subtract, we have a kit with hand-on, fun practice. Actually seeing quantities ...
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 NIU Autism ...
Picnics, outdoor games, bike rides and walks... all activities we're looking forward to with Summer right around the corner. But, don't forget about Summer Reading at the library! Summer Reading will begin on Wednesday, May 25, and go through August 12, ...
Looking for food, music, crafts, and activities from countries you've perhaps never visited? The DeKalb Public Library is pleased to announce that we will hold "8 Countries in 1 Day" on Saturday, September 17, from 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. ...
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 Mink pushed a bill through the ...
Spring is officially here! Check out our spring-themed mural (pictured above) created by local artist Chris Perkovich in the Story & Activity Room in the Children's Department of our library. Then celebrate the season by making spring crafts and learning ...
June 14, 2022
Community Feedback Survey
June 2, 2022
Library to Host Voices of Belonging Exhibit
May 26, 2022
STEM Kit: Trees (Elementary)
May 26, 2022
STEM Kit: Big Numbers (Counting 2)
