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Mobile Library

The Mobile Library carries over 5,000 items for adults and children of all ages. The collection features current popular materials and includes books, magazines, videos, compact discs, and audiobooks. Patrons can also request specific titles or subjects from the main library collection to be delivered to their stop. (Twenty-four hours notice is required for this service.) Every two weeks, the Mobile Library visits 39 sites throughout the city.



Mobile Library Schedule

September 2, 2008 - June 6, 2009 en español

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Week 1

Location Time
Sept. 2, 16, 30
Oct. 14, 28
Nov. 11, 25
Dec. 9
Jan. 6, 20

Feb. 3, 17
Mar. 3, 17, 31
Apr. 14, 28
May 12, 26

Prairie Lakes Center 11 - 11:45 a.m.
Millers & Dara James 3 - 3:45 p.m.
Elmdale Condominiums 4 - 4:45 p.m.
Dover & Marshall 5 - 5:30 p.m.

Week 2

 

Sept. 9, 23
Oct. 7, 21
Nov. 4, 18
Dec. 2, 16
Jan. 13, 27

Feb. 10, 24
Mar. 10, 24
Apr. 7, 21
May 5, 19
June 2
Devonshire School
 (near baseball diamond)
3 - 4 p.m.
Northshire Park 4:15 -  4:45 p.m.

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Sept. 3, 17
Oct. 1, 15, 29
Nov. 12, 26
Dec. 10
Jan. 7, 21
Feb. 4, 18
Mar. 4, 18
Apr. 1, 15, 29
May 13, 27
Iroquois School 2:30 - 3:15 p.m.
Maple & Farwell 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.
Rosemont (Devon & Scott) 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

Week 2

 

Sept. 10, 24
Oct. 8, 22
Nov. 5, 19
Dec. 3, 17
Jan. 14, 28

Feb. 11, 25
Mar. 11, 25
Apr. 8, 22
May 20
June 3
Forest School 3 - 4 p.m.
Second & Walter 4:15 - 4:45 p.m.

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Week 1

 
Sept. 4, 18
Oct. 2, 16, 30
Nov. 13
Dec. 11
Jan. 8, 22
Feb. 5, 19
Mar. 5, 19
Apr. 2, 16, 30 May 14, 28
Plainfield School 3 - 4 p.m.
Prospect & Chestnut 4:15 - 5 p.m.

Week 2

 
Sept. 11, 25
Oct. 9, 23
Nov. 6, 20
Dec. 4, 18
Jan. 15, 29
Feb. 12, 26
Mar. 12, 26
Apr. 9, 23
May 7, 21
June 4
Plainfield School noon - 1 p.m.
St. Zachary Catholic School 2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Lance & Shawn 3:30 - 4 p.m.
Dover & Pennsylvania 4:15 - 5 p.m.

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Week 1  
Sept. 5, 19
Oct. 3, 17, 31
Nov. 14, 28
Dec. 12
Jan. 9, 23
Feb. 6, 20
Mar. 6, 20
Apr. 3, 17
May 1, 15, 29
South School 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.
Apache Park 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Week 2  
Sept. 12, 26
Oct. 10, 24
Nov. 7, 21
Dec. 5, 19
Jan. 16, 30
Feb. 13, 27
Mar. 13, 27
Apr. 10, 24
May 8, 22
June 5
 
Frisbie Center 10:30 -   11:30 a.m.
South School noon - 1 p.m.
Terrace School 3:15 - 4 p.m.
Dulles & Beau 4:15 - 4:45 p.m.

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Week 1  
Sept. 6, 20
Oct. 4, 18
Nov. 1, 15, 29
Dec. 13
Jan. 10, 24
Feb. 7, 21
Mar. 7, 21
Apr. 4, 18
May 2, 16, 30
Grove & Woodland 9 - 9:30 a.m.
Hawaii Park 9:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Cornell Park 10:30 - 11 a.m.
DiMucci Park 11:15 a.m. - noon
Seegers & Seventh 1:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Regency & Berkshire 2 - 2:30 p.m.
Clayton & Berkshire 2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Moehling Farm
 700 block of Meadow
3:30 - 4 p.m.
Week 2  
Sept. *13, 27
Oct. 11, 25
Nov. 9, 22
Dec. 6, 20
Jan. 17, 31
Feb. 14, 28
Mar. 14, 28
Apr. 11, 25
May 9, 23
June 6
Linden & Riverview 9 - 9:30 a.m.
Good & Suffield 9:45 - 10:15 a.m.
Tracy & Simone 10:30 - 11 a.m.
Lismore & Waterford 11:15 a.m. - noon
Westview & Jarvis 1:15 - 1:45 p.m.
Eaton Field Park 2 - 2:30 p.m.
Maple & Krowka 2:45 - 3:15 p.m.
Apache Park 3:30 - 4:15 p.m.

* Denotes New Stop. On Saturday, September 13 the Mobile Library will make morning stops, and in the afternoon participate in the "Fiesta" at Lake Park. The Mobile Library will not be in service on November 27, December 22 through January 5 and May 6. Service is subject to weather conditions and mechanical failure. For more information, please phone 847-376-2783.

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Monday–Friday 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.


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