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Indian Prairie Public Library
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Serving portions Darien, Willowbrook, and Burr Ridge, Illinois
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In celebration of Valentine's Day, our librarians have curated a collection of fun reads kids love. Drop by the second-floor Valentine's Day book display to snag a book or two to take home and enjoy.
February 11, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Have you checked out our Bookazine collection? Located on the first floor, Bookazines are a great way to dive deep into a niche topic. Our collection covers a variety of topics, including health, home, and cooking. Be sure to stop by to see what’s new and to borrow one to take home.
February 10, 2026 at 8:45 PM
We had a great time at PopCon, our celebration of all things fandom & pop culture, this past Saturday, Feb. 7. Thank you to everyone who came out to enjoy the day, and thank you to the IPPL Foundation & Friends for sponsoring PopCon.
February 10, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Today, Monday, Feb. 9, is National Pizza Day! Get inspired to make your own pizza with help from our cookbook collection. Whether you love thin crust or Chicago-style, there's a recipe for everyone. Get lost in our collection on the first floor or browse online at catalog.ippl.info.
February 9, 2026 at 7:45 PM
We love it when you visit the library. Whether you're stopping by to enjoy an activity with your child, working in our cafe, or attending a program, we love seeing you here. Remember, our staff is here to answer any questions you may have. See you soon!
February 9, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Sign up for a March book discussion!

• Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari: Thursday, Mar. 5, 7-8 p.m.
• Saltwater by Katy Hays: Thursday, Mar. 12, 7-8 p.m.
• The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston: Monday, Mar. 16, 7-8 p.m.

Learn more and register at calendar.ippl.info.
February 8, 2026 at 8:45 PM
It's Super Bowl Sunday!

Patriots, Seahawks, or playing board games—we asked some of our staff to choose. The winner? Playing board games.

And, if you too would rather be playing board games, check out our collection of games on the second floor.

Who are you rooting for?
February 8, 2026 at 1:45 PM
From now through Mar. 31, Fiero Code is hosting Temple Raiders, a coding competition for all ages. Using your Code Block skills, program a video game to run away from the temple. This is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. Create a Fiero Code account to get all the details at buff.ly/Dgcn5Rk.
February 7, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with crafts and activities. Families with children 12 & under with an adult caregiver, join us on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 4-5:30 p.m. for our Lunar New Year Party Drop-In program. Note: There is no registration for this program.
February 7, 2026 at 1:45 PM
S E R V I C E A L E R T: Saturday, Feb. 7.

This Saturday, Feb. 7, with the library bustling with PopCon, it could be noisy. If you want to get work or studying done, we encourage you to visit a neighboring library for a quieter atmosphere.
February 6, 2026 at 7:45 PM
Are you excited for the Winter Olympics? Get into the spirit by checking out our Winter Olympics book display featuring athletes and teams. Stop by the first-floor display to snag your next read.
February 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM
PopCon is this Saturday, Feb. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. We can't wait! From a visit by the Windy City Ghostbusters to a Cosplay Parade, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Check the out the full schedule at buff.ly/aAtTsLC.

PopCon is sponsored by the IPPL Foundation & Friends.
February 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Based on these notes left behind in one of our study rooms, we are sure this was a productive study session. Whether it's studying for an upcoming exam or attending a work meeting, our study rooms are being used daily.
February 5, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Our Library of Things collection is growing with new additions. Recently, we added a Docking Station and Pocket Translator to the collection. The Library of Things is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. Browse the full collection at the first-floor display or online at buff.ly/hjDJ81I.
February 4, 2026 at 7:45 PM
February is Black History Month, an annual celebration of the achievements made by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Find books featuring these stories in our Celebrating Black Voices display on the first floor.
February 4, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Hosting a movie night? Browse the New Movies display on the library's first floor to discover the latest additions to our collection. Find feature films and foreign films, plus popular television series. Best of all, we have both DVD and Blu-Ray discs available.
February 3, 2026 at 8:45 PM
PopCon is just around the corner! We can’t wait to celebrate all things fandom and pop culture with you on Saturday, Feb. 7, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. From Gaming with Chicago Loot to a Cosplay Parade, the day is filled with something for everyone to enjoy. View the full schedule at buff.ly/aAtTsLC.
February 3, 2026 at 1:45 PM
We recently added these titles to the Teen Audiobooks Tablets...
•Soundtrack by Jason Reynolds
•Fake Skating by Lynn Painter
•Family of Liars & We Fell Apart by E. Lockhart
Sponsored by the IPPL Foundation & Friends. IPPL cardholder exclusive. Place a hold: buff.ly/bivfIhE.
February 2, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Are you excited about this year's Grammy Awards? Get ready by checking out hoopla's 2026 Grammy Nominees collection. hoopla Music is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. To access the collection, you need to sign in with your IPPL card. Explore the collection at buff.ly/Civ2Q08.
February 1, 2026 at 8:45 PM
The LEGO® wall is a hit with kids. Located on the second floor, it's the place for kids' imaginations and creativity to shine. Here are some of the recent LEGO® creations we have captured. Enjoy!
February 1, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Don't miss our Community Support Services program on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 10-11 a.m. Join Sabrina Shirley, the Darien Police Department Social Worker, and Officer Austin Jump, who provide information about resources available in the community. Register at buff.ly/BLnID9h.
January 31, 2026 at 8:45 PM
We love seeing families in LittleTown. LittleTown is on the library's second floor and is designed with little ones in mind. Find board books, a Little Makers activity station, and various toys your little one enjoys. Be sure to stop by—we'd love to see you there!
January 31, 2026 at 1:45 PM
The Adult Audiobook Tablets collection is growing with new additions. We recently added Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez and I See You've Called in Dead by John Kenney to the tablets. This is an IPPL cardholder exclusive. Place a hold at buff.ly/mV4ZCFN.
January 30, 2026 at 7:45 PM
AARP is offering in-person tax assistance at IPPL for taxpayers over 50 with low to moderate income. This service is available by appointment on Mondays and Fridays from Feb. 9 to Apr. 10. Appointments can be made in person or by calling 630/887-8760 starting Monday, Feb. 2.
January 30, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Get your financial questions answered at Your Money, Your Future: A Panel Discussion on Financial Planning on Monday, Feb. 2, 7-8 p.m. Join us for a discussion with financial planning experts who share their insights about investing, saving for retirement, and more. Register at buff.ly/aNvrsJm.
January 29, 2026 at 8:45 PM