Friends’ Dave Donovan retires after 35 years of service
Dave Donovan joined the Friends of the Library in 1999 and immediately took on the job of treasurer, serving in that role until 2022. Donovan…
Library closed on Juneteenth, Wednesday, June 19
The Park Ridge Public Library is closed on Wednesday, June 19, in celebration of Juneteenth, which commemorates the official ending of slavery in the United…
Children’s librarians visit nearly 6,700 students to talk up Summer Reading
Every month is busy in the Library, but May is when our Youth Services staff boost their outreach efforts by bringing the Library to different…
Bookmark contest progresses to staff poll
Thank you to everyone who entered the second annual Summer Reading Bookmark Contest! We are poring over the submissions today and love all the summer-…