Stickney-Forest View Public Library District

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BLOCK PARTY/SUMMER READING KICKOFF!

Saturday, June 1st at 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

Come to our annual block party on Saturday, June 1st as we kick off our Youth, Teen, and Adult Summer Reading Programs! There will be food, prizes, games, a petting zoo, the Jesse White Tumblers, face painters, fire truck tours, and live music! The festivities and giveaways begin at 10 am so come early and bring a lawn chair! Sponsored by Clorox, Multistate Transmissions of Naperville, Standard Bank, Zabinski Consulting Services, Inc., and the Friends of the Stickney Forest View Public Library.

closed_sign MEMORIAL DAY-THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED

Monday, May 27th

The library will be closed all day on Monday, May 27th in honor of Memorial Day.

ADULT SUMMER READING KICKOFF!

Saturday, June 1st at 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

The first 100 adult readers who sign up during the block party will receive a free tote bag! Then on Monday June 3rd log every book you read until July 26th, to increase your chances in drawings for prizes, including gift cards and a Windows Tablet! Limit of 50 books.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY DONATION

Ongoing | New Shelf

The Friends of the Library have generously donated some Dorothy Gilman titles and some CDs in honor of Doris Helebrant. Doris recently stepped down after years of service with the Friends. Thank you for the donation, and thank you, Doris, for your work over the years.

RED CROSS BLOOD DRIVE

Saturday, June 8th at 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m.

The Stickney-Forest View Public Library has partnered with the American Red Cross to participate in a community service project called the Pint-Size Hero Program. This program teaches students about the importance of blood and blood donation. Students who participate in the Pint-Size Hero Program and recruit at least one blood donor who presents to donate at the blood drive will receive a recognition gift. Support your child and the summer reading program by donating blood and recruiting other blood donors.

STICKNEY-FOREST VIEW
FLOOD DONATIONS

Community Facebook Page

After the devastating effects of the recent flooding in Stickney and Forest View, a Facebook page has been created where people can post things that they might need and others can post things they have to donate. It is truly inspiring to see the community come together to help each other in this way. Click this link to view the Stickney-Forest View Flood Donation Facebook page.

PHOTO GROUP MEETING

Wednesday, May 15th at 6:00 p.m.

This meeting we will be going outside to get some hands on camera experience. Please meet in the conference room before we head out. Bring your camera and your questions.
Please register in advance. You can register online, by phone at 708-749-1050 or by emailing hableyj@sfvpld.org

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY MEETING

Monday, June 3rd 5:30pm | Conference Room

Come and find out more about the Friends of the Library! Recently, the friends were featured in both the Berwyn Life, and the Burbank Stickney Independent for their very generous donation to the library.; If you would like to find out more and be a part of this great group come to their next meeting.

WRECK-IT RALPH MOVIE SHOWING

Saturday, May 25th at 11:00 a.m.

The Stickney-Forest View Public

Library's Occasional Theater

presents Wreck-It Ralph with John C. Reilly.

Refreshments and popcorn

will be served.

WELCOME TO THE LOFT

The Young Adult Loft is now open. Come browse, read, use the computers and get homework help from our YA librarian, Miss Kat.

FREEGAL MUSIC

MP3 Downloads Now Available

We are pleased to introduce Freegal Music. With a Stickney library card, you will be able to download up to 3 MP3 songs per week.

To access the service, enter your library card number and the same password/pin used to log in to SWAN. If you have any issues logging in, contact the reference desk.

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