#BigReadWithUs

Read the book. Join the conversation. It's that simple!

Big Read with us this fall by grabbing a copy of The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri.

It's a way to bring us all together to talk about families, immigrants, finding yourself in a new place and uncovering your own identity.

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Find Something New

Now that you've decided to #BigReadWithUs, add some new authors to your reading list with Diverse Reads.

Events

25
Sep

Reading 101

September 25, 9:00am–12:00pm
Central Library Adult Classroom
25
Sep

ESL Class: Intermediate

September 25, 12:30pm–3:30pm
Central Library Adult Classroom
25
Sep

Target Resume Workshop

September 25, 1:00pm–4:30pm
Hoffman Estates Branch Meeting Room
25
Sep

Parent/Child Craft

September 25, 1:00pm–1:30pm
Central Library Craft Room
25
Sep

Beyond the Book

September 25, 1:30pm–2:30pm
Central Library Rasmussen South
25
Sep

Book Explorers

September 25, 4:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library Craft Room

New Books

New Movies



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Learn with Us!

Your School and Library, Working Together

Take a field trip to the Library! We welcome all public, private and parochial schools to bring classes for a visit. Homeschool groups, preschools, daycares and home daycares also are welcome.

If you can't make it to us, the Library will come to you! We will visit your classroom for a 30-minute interactive presentation highlighting children's literature and library information.

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