Library News

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June 27, 2024

Take Our Website Survey!

We're redesigning our library website, and we want your input! Your thoughts and suggestions will guide us in building a website that better serves you and our community.

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June 11, 2024

Upcoming system downtime / Próximo tiempo de inactividad del sistema

Due to a scheduled update, eResources and online account functions will be unavailable from Mon., June 17 at 11:00 PM to Tues., June 18 at 9:00 AM.

June 3, 2024

Addison Public Library Awarded 2024 RUSA Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Services

We are thrilled to announce our selection as the recipient of the 2024 RUSA Award for Excellence in Reference and Adult Services.

May 31, 2024

Career and Business Services Resources

The Addison Public Library provides services to empower and help our local businesses and job seekers succeed!

May 21, 2024

Building Project News: Special Meeting Scheduled for July 30

The Board of Trustees scheduled a special meeting for July 30, 2024 where the architects will present updated pricing and project plans.

May 21, 2024

Movies, music, eBooks, and more: Get it on Hoopla!

Are you looking for a gateway to endless entertainment? Look no further than Hoopla, the Addison Public Library's free digital service.

May 6, 2024

Veterans Resource Fair

Join us for the library’s Veterans Resource Fair on Fri., May 17, 2024!

April 30, 2024

A Message from the Library

At the Addison Public Library, we are deeply committed to serving our community with integrity and care.

April 19, 2024

Summer Reading 2024... Adventure Awaits!

Join us for Summer Reading... Adventure Awaits! Explore the world in a book of your choice! You will receive your prize right away: a tote bag, a book, and goodies that are inspired by the book bag you select.

April 7, 2024

Happy National Library Week 2024!

The theme for National Library Week 2024, “Ready, Set, Library!,” promotes the idea that in our always-online world, libraries give us a place to connect with others, learn new skills, and focus on what matters most.

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March 28, 2024

Learning a Language with Your Library Card

Addison residents speak English, Spanish, Polish, Urdu, Ukrainian, and many other languages. The Addison Public Library has resources to help you build language skills.

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March 21, 2024

Check Out a Memory Kit!

Did you know you can check out a memory kit from the library? March 21 is National Memory Day! Our interactive memory kits contain a mix of books, DVDs, music, and activities or games.

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March 20, 2024

Building Project News: March Regular Board Meeting Update

The Board voted unanimously to move forward with the Large Plan option "C".

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March 11, 2024

Reading Tips for Parents & Caregivers / Consejos de lectura para padres y cuidadores de niños

Check out our reading tips for parents and caregivers of kids of all ages!

March 5, 2024

Building Project News: Special Meeting Update

The Board approved a motion to pay the architects for their time going forward until a decision is made on the scope of the project.