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Exterior photo of the Library with flowers in foreground — Plan Your Library Visit

Are you new to the Park Ridge Library? Stop at the Patron Services desk and take a tour.

Girl sitting at a library computer — Discover Our Digital Resources

Use databases and other online tools for homework help, job skills and research.

Chess Scholars class for grade schoolers — Find Programs for All Ages

Attend a concert, stop by a Storytime or learn something new through a free program.

Family watching a movie on a giant outdoor screen — Check Out the Exploration Library

From movie kits to telescopes, “try before you buy” with the gear in our Exploration Library.

art projects being worked on in the library makerspace — Get Creative in The Studio

Check out upcoming classes in our state-of-the-art makerspace!

Upcoming Events

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Reserve your space to read to a sweet dog from…
6:30pm - 6:45pm

Apr

23

VIRTUAL Park Ridge Writers Group

This program will be held virtually over Zoom. Please wait…
6:30pm - 8:00pm

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Reserve your space to read to a sweet dog from…
6:45pm - 7:00pm

Apr

23

Financial Fitness: Terry Savage Talks Money

Terry Savage is a nationally recognized expert on personal finance,…
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Reserve your space to read to a sweet dog from…
7:00pm - 7:15pm

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Reserve your space to read to a sweet dog from…
7:15pm - 7:30pm

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The Studio Makerspace

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Latest News

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Library Award presented to teen volunteer, makerspace associate

The Park Ridge Public Library Board of Trustees presented its annual Library Award to two individuals for their dedication to the Library. Makerspace Associate Grace…

Photo of red brick exterior of Park Ridge Library building with sign in the foreground.

Library closed Sunday, April 20, for Easter

For a complete list of our holiday closures, go to the Visit Us page or click below. View Calendar

Teen Tiny Tastes Art Show now open

This April, middle and high school artists participated in our Teen Tiny Tastes Art Show. After picking up a bag of tiny painting supplies, they…

Staff Shares What Drew Them to the Library

National Library Week is underway, and Tuesday, April 8, is National Library Workers Day. In keeping with this year's NLW theme, "Drawn to the Library,"…

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Plan Your Library Visit

Discover Our Digital Resources

Find Programs for All Ages

Check Out the Exploration Library

Get Creative in The Studio

Upcoming Events

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Apr

23

VIRTUAL Park Ridge Writers Group

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Apr

23

Financial Fitness: Terry Savage Talks Money

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

Apr

23

Read to the Dogs | Grades 1-6

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