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This summer at Des Plaines Public Library!  Join us for an ART-rageous celebration of art for all ages.

Explore the DPPL Calendar for all the events, programs and activities.

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Happy Reading From Your Youth Services Team! 

The Youth Services Team loves sharing books, audiobooks, and movies that we've enjoyed and we think kids and their parents will enjoy too. Here's what we've been loving this in May!

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DPPL's outdoor Wi-Fi Plaza is now open.

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Here's what we're reading this month, and suggest you do as well!

READ THE MAY 11, 2021 NEWSLETTER

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On this episode, Charlie, Liz, Elizabeth and Joel have a conversation about gardening. Along the way, they touch on subjects such as composting, soil conditions, container gardening, planting zones, protecting your crops against hungry squirrels and chipmunks, and a lot more!

Listen to their conversation in the player below:

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