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A Meeting of Beautiful Souls in an Unexpected Place

February 14, 2020 by Christie Robinson in Events and Programs

Recently, I volunteered in Pelican Bay State Prison for the third time with Hustle 2.0. The experience profoundly affected all of us--volunteers, incarcerated men, and staff alike.

Beginner's Guide to Romance Books

February 13, 2020 by Allyson Coan in Beginner's Guide

The romance genre is one of the most popular genres in the country, but still remains a mystery for many. This Beginner's Guide is a starting point for getting into romance books.

Talking March Madness

February 4, 2020 by Tiffany Breyne in Events and Programs

Sports analyst Rob Arthur discusses his take on March Madness--the appeal and the complexity--and offers tips for your bracket.

Lifting up Early Childhood: Screening the Film 'No Small Matter'

January 21, 2020 by Holly Jin in Events and Programs

Come see a film that calls attention to the importance of a child’s first five years. After the screening, we'll talk about what we can do in our own community.

Spotlight on Baseball Memorabilia

January 20, 2020 by Tiffany Breyne in Events and Programs

A certified sports appraiser offers the background stories for vintage baseballs and baseball cards signed by famous players like Babe Ruth.

We Knead Bread: How to Make Challah

January 17, 2020 by Tiffany Breyne in How-To

Learn how to make challah, a traditional Jewish bread that can be made and enjoyed with family.

Podcast Recommendations: What We're Listening To

January 10, 2020 by Tiffany Breyne in Lists and Reviews

Get your podcasts here! We’ve compiled a list of staff favorites, as well as favorites from our Twitter and Facebook followers.

Looking Back, Looking Forward: Our Library 2019

December 31, 2019 by Christie Robinson in News

See how our library is driven by community, collaboration, compassion, and curiosity.

Winter Reading 2019

December 13, 2019 by Tiffany Breyne in News

It's that time of year to cozy up with a good read and your Winter Reading bingo card!

Life in Skokie: Make Your Donation Count

December 2, 2019 by Miguel Ruiz in News

If you'd like to make sure your year-end donations go to the best charities, based on your intentions, read on...

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