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Hey, Kiddos! It's time for a new edition of DIY with DPPL!

Starting on Saturday, June 25th, stop by the Youth Services desk on the second floor of DPPL to pick up a kit (while supplies last!).

This time, you'll learn how to make your very own fairy tale garden!

Then use the materials to do the project we show you step-by-step in the video. 

Hot weather can make you crazy AND hungry!  Our course is full of delicious food to get you moving.  Have a look at Foodie Faces by Claire and Bill Wurtzel

to get some ideas on how to have fun with food. 

Continue Reading "Move and Groove with Food" →

Here's what DPPL's Readers' Advisory staff is reading this month, and suggest you do as well!

READ THE JUNE NEWSLETTER

Happy Reading From Your Youth Services Team.

The Youth Services Team loves going on adventures together through books, movies, video games, and much more. Find out where your favorite librarians have traveled this month!

READ IT NOW

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A rainbow of colors explodes in nature when the warm weather hits. 

More importantly, the Des Plaines Library goes

FULL STEAM AHEAD

with our summer reading program. 

And Move and Groove returns to the parks around Des Plaines.

Continue Reading "Press Here Move and Groove" →