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Indian Prairie Public Library We enrich our community by providing opportunities to explore, connect, learn, and create.

Give back! IPPL is a donation site for the Willowbrook Burr Ridge Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Community Food D...
10/21/2026

Give back! IPPL is a donation site for the Willowbrook Burr Ridge Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Community Food Drive. From now through Sunday, Nov. 15, drop off donations in the bin inside the library's front doors. All donations benefit Our Lady of Mt. Carmel in Darien and St. Helena Episcopal Church in Burr Ridge food pantries.

Donation ideas include peanut butter; canned soups and stews; canned fruits and vegetables; canned fish and meats; canned and dry beans; pasta; rice; pasta sauce; oats; cereal; applesauce; cooking oils; shelf-stable box milk or milk alternative; chicken, beef, and vegetable broths; and baking mixes. In addition, non-food essentials such as diapers and baby wipes; feminine hygiene products; toiletries; and laundry detergent are also needed. The food pantries can't accept items with open packaging or items past their expiration dates.

Adults had a great time learning from Certified Floral Designer Shobha Basti on how to create beautiful floral vase arra...
10/21/2026

Adults had a great time learning from Certified Floral Designer Shobha Basti on how to create beautiful floral vase arrangements.

Looking for fun ways to connect with adults? We have seats open in our Edgar Allan Poe The Raven Artwork program on Saturday, Oct. 24, 10-11:30 a.m. This program is an IPPL cardholder exclusive; one registration per library card number. Save your seat at https://buff.ly/zduGTWs.

Halloween is around the corner, and families can enjoy Halloween titles on Kanopy Kids. These titles lean more silly tha...
10/20/2026

Halloween is around the corner, and families can enjoy Halloween titles on Kanopy Kids. These titles lean more silly than scary, making them great for young kids. Titles include Masha’s Spooky Stories, Blippi’s Spooky Spells Halloween, and Mary McScary. And, best of all, titles in Kanopy Kids do not require tickets, allowing you to access an unlimited number of titles each month.

Kanopy Kids is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. Sign in with your Kanopy account to get started at https://buff.ly/29t8YBc. Don’t have a Kanopy account? Sign up now at https://buff.ly/1WohsWu.

Middle schoolers recently had a great time making monsters out of air-dry clay in our Middle School Art program.Interest...
10/20/2026

Middle schoolers recently had a great time making monsters out of air-dry clay in our Middle School Art program.

Interested in attending our programs? We have programs for everyone! View our offerings at calendar.ippl.info.

Join us for the Brief History of the Reintroduction of the Native Americans into Illinois program on Thursday, Oct. 22, ...
10/19/2026

Join us for the Brief History of the Reintroduction of the Native Americans into Illinois program on Thursday, Oct. 22, 7-8:15 p.m. Chief White Winnebago introduces the culture and history of the HoChunk Nation. He examines the history of his tribal territory and settlements, how his family was relocated into Starved Rock, tribal names and culture, his regalia, and artifacts. Save your seat at https://buff.ly/SgUcvbJ.

Take this as your sign to submit your entry to Write-On! See details at writeon.ippl.info.
10/19/2026

Take this as your sign to submit your entry to Write-On! See details at writeon.ippl.info.

Our world languages collection has titles in a variety of languages, including Spanish. Find adult Spanish books from po...
10/18/2026

Our world languages collection has titles in a variety of languages, including Spanish. Find adult Spanish books from popular authors, including Sandra Cisneros, Abby Jimenez, and Virginia Evans. View the collection online at https://buff.ly/yArNoCT.

Plus, with hoopla, enjoy Spanish eBooks from the comfort of your home. hoopla is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. Sign in and borrow from the collection at https://buff.ly/R4iHpZe. Don't have a hoopla account? Sign up now at https://buff.ly/BKcjdek.

Looking for family activities? Snag a pass from the Museum Adventure Pass program. Receive admissions or discounts at pa...
10/18/2026

Looking for family activities? Snag a pass from the Museum Adventure Pass program. Receive admissions or discounts at participating Chicago area cultural destinations, including museums, zoos, and gardens. We have a limited number of passes for each participating organization, and they're available on a first-come, first-served basis. This is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. View participating locations and learn more at https://buff.ly/1vNmQRg.

Are you a teen (entering grades 9-12) looking to serve your community and earn service hours? Apply to be on our Teen Ad...
10/17/2026

Are you a teen (entering grades 9-12) looking to serve your community and earn service hours? Apply to be on our Teen Advisory and Services Committee (TASC). Teens must be residents within the IPPL service boundaries and/or attend one of our served high schools.

Those interested must complete the TASC application first. The application is open until the end of October. Learn more and apply today at https://buff.ly/L37Mxx1.

Our team is out and about at area schools encouraging students to participate in the annual Write-On contest, sponsored ...
10/17/2026

Our team is out and about at area schools encouraging students to participate in the annual Write-On contest, sponsored by the Gift of Carl Foundation. Here, Librarian Aron is talking to students at Westview Middle School. Learn more about Write-On by visiting writeon.ippl.info.

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401 Plainfield Road
Darien, IL
60561

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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