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Des Plaines Public Library

Des Plaines Public Library

We’re “Drawn to the Library"

Happy National Library Week! Who makes our libraries a wonderful place to be? Our dedicated staff, Board of Trustees, Friends, and of course, our patrons make it all possible! Community is at the core of what we do. That has not changed, and never will.

Live Musical Performance

Down in the Mine: American Coal Miners and Their Songs 1890-1960

Bucky Halker combines music performance (guitar and vocal) and spoken commentary. Thursday, May 08: 2:30pm - 3:30pm Register

Adult Program

Celebrating the Cherry Blossom Festival

Educator Yvonne Wolf will give a brief overview of Spring in Japan. Wednesday, May 07: 6:30pm - 8:00pm Register

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By Readers Advisory Staff

By DPPL Celebrates

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