Pint & Click with DPPL

07/10/2019

Curiosity Cafe ☕ Next 2 Tuesdays, July 16th and the 24th at 10:30 am, join us at the library for group discussions on Information Bubbles and How to Break Free AND How Tech Uses Your Personal Data.

☕ Coffee included

See our events calendar to register or drop in.

here https://calendar.dppl.org/event/2760255

06/24/2019

🎧 On the latest episode of Miner Recs, Dave, Jami, Joel and Tony celebrate our space-themed summer reading program by discussing various books about science. Listen in http://bit.ly/31Rbqeu

05/15/2019

We support all genres here, but let us know if you find this article true.

Are you an ESTP or an INFJ? A sensitive loner or the life of the party? An "architect" or a "campaigner"? If you don't know what a Myers-Briggs type is, think astrology for people who don't believe in astrology. But without the fish-goat monsters.…

05/04/2019

Today is Free Comic Book Day! Stop by the library to pick up your free comic-- we have Spider-Man, Stranger Things, Riverdale, Doctor Who, and more! (If you have kids, we also have comic books for kids in the Youth Services department on the second floor!)

05/01/2019

The Des Plaines Public Library now has board games to check out! Come to the third floor to see what we have and take one home with you today. If that's not enough to get your board game fix, join us May 21st at Tap House Grill for our Tabletop Games Takeover! Register at https://bit.ly/2GOokk0 or https://bit.ly/2PFpe6l

04/22/2019

Happy Earth Day!

04/08/2019

Happy National Library Week!

It's National Library Week! Do we 😍 the Des Plaines Public Library? Of course we do! Where else can you play with your kids, attend a concert, learn about technology, and check out movies, games, and books? Not to mention completely unique collections like DesPlainesMemory.org!

We've got some great pics from the library - past and present here: bit.ly/DPLibrary

03/25/2019

This is pretty neat!

“One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them…”

03/14/2019

Our next Tabletop Games Takeover is right around the corner! Sign up on Meetup https://bit.ly/2F6OVbb or on our website https://bit.ly/2HyPjSz

03/08/2019

"I am a woman phenomenally. Phenomenal woman, that's me." - Maya Angelou

Happy International Women's Day from everyone at DPPL!

03/06/2019

Some people mentioned the "theatrical experience" at our Oscar Movie discussion last month. Steven Spielberg seems to feel the same way.

Spielberg continues to be critical of the cinematic streaming era led by Netflix.