How-to
eBooks - here and there
07.15.15
A dream came true last fall. All our ebooks from Overdrive MyMediaMall became integrated into our catalog.
Archive for P825/2020
07.15.15
Kids & Parents
Riot Child: Punk Rock for Tiny Tots
In high school I had blue streaked hair, a big mouth (it earned me a suspension from this library), and a serious love of punk music. I spent most of my weekends at local shows or in a friend’s garage listening to NOFX and Catch 22.
Library Renovation
A sneak peek at The Forum, DPPL’s new adult learning center
07.07.15
DPPL's Fast Forward project is moving, well, forward and fast! Here's the latest on The Forum, the new 4th floor adult digital learning center.
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Spotlight
What’s Your Story?
When I was a kid my father would take me on drives in our car. We lived in the suburbs and he would takeme through the seediest places in Chicago, Uptown, Downtown, ghettos on the west and south sides of Chicago. He'd tell me stories about growing up in the city and show me places where notorious crimes took place.
Kids & Parents
Kids Dance to the Rhythm at Summer Reading Club
Every child is born with natural rhythm in their body and soul. To satisfy your child's need to "move it, move it," DPPL's 2015 "Read to the Rhythm" Summer Reading Club has the answer - Music, Movement, Beats and Books, a series of special storytimes sure to make kids of all ages want to get up and dance.
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