Find books that respond to climate change and remind you to appreciate nature.

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During this online event, hear about transitioning from high school to college from a recent college graduate.

Tuesday, April 23, 6:30 pm

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The state of Illinois has designated April as Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month to recognize the many ways Sikh Americans have influenced American history, achievement, culture, and innovation.

Peruse our books and movies that feature Sikh voices.

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Drop in to watch the film 'The Right to Read' and hear panelists from local schools and the Evanston/North Shore NAACP discuss the film.

Thursday, April 18, 6:30 pm

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These recent young adult chapter books and graphic novels are perfect for those of us who want to explore magic and witchcraft beyond Hogwarts.

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Were you inundated with parenting tips and advice when you were expecting?

Katie and Caitlin share some parenting myths they've heard over the years in our recent episode of 'Your Family, Your Library.'

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There's a lot of information out there on artificial intelligence (AI).

Here are some resources to help you wrap your mind around this complicated topic.

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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community.

During this significant time, we've curated books and movies by Muslim storytellers.

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If you've ever visited the Kids Room, you've likely had a conversation with Hayaat and maybe even noticed her brightly colored headscarves.

In a blog post, Hayaat shares why veiling is important to her and shares books to help you learn more.

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Explore A24's stunning catalog of award-winning, critically acclaimed films on Hoopla, free with your library card!

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We had a great time participating in Skokie Public Library’s Action Book Club and learning how School District 73.5 students can support The Harbour. (Thanks for being the best partners ever, Ms. Ahmad, Mrs. Price and Mrs. DeStefano 🥰)

Motion pictures emerged in Paris in the 19th century, and this transformative medium revolutionized storytelling.

From silent film to the digital age, explore film's past and possibilities.

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Get the knowledge and resources parents need to guide their children through the emerging landscape of artificial intelligence (AI).

Thursday, March 14, 7 pm

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A lot of great books are being adapted for the big (and small) screen this year!

Check out the source material so that you can compare!

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Puzzles, axe murders, and cold cases abound in these young adult thrillers and mysteries, all perfect for fans of Jessica Goodman, Holly Jackson, and Tiffany Jackson.

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Confirm your voter registration status and review which candidates are running for office before Tuesday, March 19!

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Move over, Zane Grey!

These recommended westerns go beyond the gunslinging cowboy plot with underrepresented perspectives and nontraditional storylines.

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Looking to stay current in the bookish world? Check out some of our favorite podcasts about books!

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Spent some time at the amazing Skokie Public Library today! This is one of the most impressive libraries I’ve ever visited. Our #libraries are hidden gems in Illinois, and this one is leading the way forward. I highly encourage everyone to visit! Thank you Ram Villivalam!

Many of the 2024 Oscar nominees have been adapted from books.

Take a look at these books if you would like to familiarize yourself with the source material or learn more about a topic or person related to the nominated films.

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