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Tech Talk

by John Haliotis


Having a hard time finding that favorite poem? Do you remember a line or phrase, but can’t remember the title, author, or even collection you found it in? Try PoemFinder, an online database available at the library. 

PoemFinder has information about over 800,000 poems, including the complete text of over 85,000 poems. Poet biographies, poem explanations, a collection of the year’s best poetry, and a special collection of poetry for children are also available. Poems are searchable by title, poet, words in the first and last line, and subject. For more information, please call Reference Services at 847-376-2841.


ORIGINAL ARTWORK INSTALLED

Artist Pae White supervised the installation of her large-scale computer generated artwork on the third floor. This is the third of four original artworks commissioned for the new library and funded by donations. 

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