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Sign up today for Library Matters, the Warrenville Public Library District e-newsletter. Each month, you’ll receive an e-mail with all of the latest news on Library programs, events and services.
View the Summer Library newsletter (pdf file).
View a calendar of upcoming events and programs at the library and connect to register online.
Summer Reading Program ends July 31!
Participants of all ages are eligible for great prizes. Click here for more info.
Programs for Youth
Movie Monday
Monday, Aug. 2, 2 p.m.
Join us to watch the movie Shrek the Third (PG, 93 min.). Bring your family and friends. Registration not required.
Race Car Backpack Craft
Thursday, Aug. 5, 10:30 a.m., Ages 7 – 14
Decorate a race car backpack to use at the Summer Daze Car Show. All materials supplied by the Library. Registration not required.
Take and Make Grab Bag
Aug. 9 – 13 (or while supplies last)
Stop in and pick up a craft kit to make at home. We have several crafts to choose from.
Programs for Adults
Library Catalog Tips & Techniques
Saturday, Aug. 7, 11 a.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 10, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 12, 1 p.m.
Did you know you can access our catalog from home, or on any PC with an internet connection? Join us to learn how to manage your library account online, renew checked out items, and prepare for vacation! We’ll also show you how to search the catalog, request materials, and share some of the techniques our staff members use to help you find the right item. Click here to register online.
Die-Cut Day
Saturday, Aug. 14, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Library has two die-cut machines that we make available quarterly to our community. A die-cut machine allows multiple copies of selected shapes to be cut at a rapid pace. Use of the die-cut machines is free, but you must provide your own paper supplies for cutting. The die-cut machines accept most types of paper, including construction paper, photo paper, scrapbooking papers and craft foam. Click here for a complete list of the Library’s dies. Registration not required.
For Adults
 E-mail Newsletters
Library patrons may subscribe to over twenty different e-newsletters, featuring suggested Library books on topics that range from History to Mystery. The newsletters are sent on a monthly or every other month basis, and include up to 15 titles. Subscribers can link directly to the library catalog from books of interest on the lists, and place a hold or request a title immediately. Click here to subscribe or to view online. |
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E–Pay Online Payments
The Library has partnered with the Illinois E–Pay program to provide you with a secure, convenient and easy way to make online payments for overdue fees and lost materials. Donations to the Library and payments for meeting room reservations are also accepted online. Click here to make a payment.
Enjoy a free outdoor concert every Wednesday in June, July and August. Pack a picnic, bring friends and family and enjoy the music! Cconcerts take place at Bob Walters Commons on Stafford Place between the Library & City Hall. Rain location: Warrenville Community Building.
Sponsored in part by the City of Warrenville Hotel Motel Tax Fund & the Warrenville Library Foundation.
Click here for printable flyer.
This Week's Featured Concert
Wednesday, Aug. 4: Secret Agent 23 Skidoo
Hip-hop artist & rapper, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo is nationally recognized for entertaining children, teens and adults with a positive gumbo of sounds written to bump up both the volume and the self esteem.
 Download eAudiobooks
Patrons are now able to search for and download eAudiobooks to a computer or directly to their personal player for free via the Library's website. The One-Click eAudiobook collection includes nearly 2,000 classic and contemporary works. About 30 new titles will be added to the collection each month.
Click here for more info about eAudiobooks, including creating a user account, computer specifications, supported portable listening devices, demos, FAQs and tech support contact info.
Click here to connect to NetLibrary Media Center to download eAudiobooks (must have a Warrenville Library Card to create account).
E-Mail Advance Notifications
The advance notification program provides users with courtesy e-mail reminders that arrive two days before the due date, overdue notices and hold notifications. Tto sign up for e-mail notifications, visit the Circulation Desk or contact us at 630/393-1171 x100 or e-mail circulation@warrenville.com.
Get up-to-date information on Library closings, programs, and related news. Follow us at twitter.com/warrenvillelib or become a fan of Warrenville Public Library District on Facebook.
Macy's Museum Adventure Pass
Warrenville Public Library District cardholders can receive free admission to 17 exciting museums and cultural institutions throughout the Chicago area. Visit the Library to pick up a one-week pass for the museum of your choice. Each museum contributes four weekly passes, for two or four free admissions, depending on location. They are available on a first come, first served basis.
Your library card is all you need to take part in these learning adventures. Note: You can only check out passes from your home library. One Museum Adventure Pass may be checked out per person, per loan period.
For a full listing of participating institutions and for check-out guidelines, click here or ask for more info at the Library. This opportunity is made possible by a generous contribution from Macy's, in partnership with the DuPage Library System.
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