Like This? Try That
If you liked Unbroken: a World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
Check Out a Hotspot
Access the internet wherever you need it with our mobile hotspots!
They’re like pocket Wi-Fi. Wirelessly connect up to 10 devices and browse the internet for hours with unlimited data. Take your iPad to the park and FaceTime with family. Stream a movie on your phone while riding along for a road trip - without using up all your data. You can do it with a hotspot!
They’re like pocket Wi-Fi. Wirelessly connect up to 10 devices and browse the internet for hours with unlimited data. Take your iPad to the park and FaceTime with family. Stream a movie on your phone while riding along for a road trip - without using up all your data. You can do it with a hotspot!
Kids Eat Free at HP
This summer, stop by Schaumburg Township District Library’s Hanover Park Branch for a free, nutritious lunch or afternoon snack.
RFK Reads
Robert Francis Kennedy was born in 1925, the seventh of Rose and Joseph Kennedy’s nine children. Soon after graduating law school, he managed older brother John’s Massachusetts U.S. Senate campaign in 1952 and, later, John’s 1960 presidential run.
The Summer Challenge is Underway!
The 2018 Summer Challenge: Make A Better World has started, with plenty of reading and activities designed to help prevent summer learning loss. It's good for our community, earth and ourselves!
This family-friendly program makes it simple for everyone to participate together. Simply read books or complete activities (you earn your first badge just for registering!). Earn any five badges for your chance to win a prize. Kids and teens get a book; adults get a chance to win a gift card.
Coming Soon: Pop-Up Library
What’s the Pop-Up Library?
Children’s books, activities, costumes, games, crafts and more - all right at your door.
Why is it coming here?
We know it’s not easy for everyone to come to one of our three locations, so we’re bringing the Library to you - along with plenty of books, learning and fun!
Book a Discussion Room Online
Need a room to study with a group of friends? Or space for a work meeting? You can now book a discussion room online!
We offer small discussion rooms for groups of 2 to 12 people during open Library hours. Anyone can reserve a discussion room for up to 2 hours per day; these can be booked up to 2 weeks in advance.
Titles for New Grads
Know someone who's graduating? Are you a recent grad? We've got a few title suggestions as you move on to the next chapter.
Like This? Try That
If you liked The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town by John Grisham
The Innocent Man presents the real-life case of Ron Williamson, a mentally ill former baseball player who was wrongfully convicted and sentenced to death for the 1982 murder of a 21-year-old woman in Ada, Oklahoma.
Fiction Refresh
You may notice a little more action in our usually cozy and quiet Fiction room in the coming weeks. That’s because an exciting refresh is underway!
We Asked Teens and Tweens ...
An exhibit called Thinking Money is coming to the Library, so we asked teens and tweens to take a second to think about money.
Specifically: how much does it cost to raise a child from birth to age 18 in the U.S. today?
And what is compound interest?
Israeli Independence Reads
The Israeli Declaration of Independence was proclaimed on May 14, 1948. May 14 (5 Lyar on the Hebrew calendar) is celebrated annually in Israel as a national holiday.
Be a Watt Detective
We all know it’s important to conserve electricity. We turn off the lights when we leave a room. We keep our homes at a reasonable temperature so the air conditioner doesn’t run too much.
But what else can you do?
You can be a watt detective!
Fend off Summer Learning Loss
Summer learning loss is real - but it's not all bad news.
Town Square Concerts & Events
Grab your picnic basket, chairs and blankets and join the fun this summer in Town Square!
Rain dates and locations, if applicable, are listed. Please do not bring pets to Town Square programs.
Sign up for our Town Square email list for the latest news about Library-sponsored Town Square programs, including upcoming performances, rain cancellations and more.