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The Elmwood Park Library has been serving the community since 1936. If you are looking for more information about Elmwood Park Public Library, please visit elmwoodparklibrary.org. We're always striving to improve the Library and serve our community the best we can. To see our current strategic plan, please visit elmwoodparklibrary.org/about-eppl/about-library/2016-2019-strategic-plan

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Ready to find out which Pop Tart is the fan favorite? Join us for Pop Tart Wars! Register now and be part of the taste t...
11/05/2026

Ready to find out which Pop Tart is the fan favorite? Join us for Pop Tart Wars! Register now and be part of the taste test!

We had a wonderful time reading and singing at our Ukrainian Family Storytime! 🇺🇦📚 👇🎶
11/04/2026

We had a wonderful time reading and singing at our Ukrainian Family Storytime! 🇺🇦📚 👇🎶

Thank you to all the brilliant minds who joined our Mad Scientists Halloween Party! 🧪✨ The lab was bubbling with energy ...
11/03/2026

Thank you to all the brilliant minds who joined our Mad Scientists Halloween Party! 🧪✨ The lab was bubbling with energy as we drank delectable potions, crafted our alter egos, and enjoyed plenty of spooky activities in costume. We loved celebrating with you all! 👻🔬🎃

Today is Election Day! 🇺🇸 Don't forget to get out and vote.
11/03/2026

Today is Election Day! 🇺🇸 Don't forget to get out and vote.

What a glowing success our Music Bingo: Glow in the Dark Edition was! 🌟🎶 We had a blast jamming to the Best of Taylor Sw...
11/02/2026

What a glowing success our Music Bingo: Glow in the Dark Edition was! 🌟🎶 We had a blast jamming to the Best of Taylor Swift, 70's Rock, and Grammy Winners.🎤

Look for Circles Day arrives every November 2, inviting everyone to discover the ubiquitous beauty of circular shapes in...
11/02/2026

Look for Circles Day arrives every November 2, inviting everyone to discover the ubiquitous beauty of circular shapes in the world around them. This playful observance is a fantastic way to engage with geometry, making it fun for both children and adults. Challenge yourself to find as many circles as possible, document your discoveries, and share the joy of observation.

🎉 We’re turning 90, and we want to celebrate with our young readers! 🎂✨ ​From November 1st through November 7th, stop by...
11/01/2026

🎉 We’re turning 90, and we want to celebrate with our young readers! 🎂✨

​From November 1st through November 7th, stop by the Youth Services desk to craft a special handmade card for Elmwood Park Public Library’s historic 90th birthday. Tell us your favorite part of visiting the library, share a fun memory, or draw a birthday wish—we’ll be putting all of them on display during our 90th Birthday Celebration!

​Dates: November 1st–7th

​Location: Youth Services Desk at Elmwood Park Public Library

​Ages: 2–18

​Admission: Drop-in anytime—no registration required

​Come leave your mark on 90 years of stories, learning, and community. We can’t wait to see your creations! 🎨📚

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Help us gather materials to create “Turkey Dinner Meal in a Bag” kits! Meal kit shopping lists will be available in the ...
11/01/2026

Help us gather materials to create “Turkey Dinner Meal in a Bag” kits! Meal kit shopping lists will be available in the lobby beginning Monday, November 2nd. We ask that donations be dropped off by Monday, November 16th. With the help of the community of Elmwood Park, we created 50 meal kit bags last year.

A portion of the kits will donated to St. Mother Guerin Food Pantry. Remaining materials collected will be donated to the Leyden Township Food Pantry.

For more information, visit: https://elmwoodparklibrary.org/programs-and-events/2026-meal-in-a-bag-kit-drive

Feeling thankful for good books! Celebrate the season with a little holiday reading. Stop by the library and find someth...
11/01/2026

Feeling thankful for good books! Celebrate the season with a little holiday reading. Stop by the library and find something new to enjoy!

Who is your favorite author? Tell us in the comments down below.
11/01/2026

Who is your favorite author? Tell us in the comments down below.

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1 W Conti Pkwy
Elmwood Park, IL
60707

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Monday 9am - 9pm
Tuesday 9am - 9pm
Wednesday 9am - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 9pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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