A patron asks, did Skokie Public Library show the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey in the early 1980s? Our crack team of reference librarians explored the deep reaches of our files to find out!
Skokie Public Library, in partnership with the Chicago Alliance Against Sexual Trafficking, hosted a 6-week art workshop for teens who created a vibrant mural on an exterior wall of the library.
A graphic novel makes the longlist for the Man Booker literary prize for the first time ever. Reference Librarian Chris helps us explore some of the history behind this headline.
It was a riveting, tension-filled time in Thailand for 12 boys and their soccer coach this week. Reference Librarian Chris helps us explore this and past headline-grabbing rescues.