Click on any of the above format types or the For Kids category. You can then browse and download/stream content from different sources. All items for downloading or streaming are FREE with your WPLD library card and PIN. If you need help, contact our Adult Services Desk at 630/393-1171 x121 or adultservices@warrenville.com.

Library News

Registration is now open for our exciting spring events at the library!

Spring may seem far off, but it officially begins in March, and so does our spring programming. With the release of the latest edition of our Reading Matters newsletter, which includes program listings and information about library services, our Events calendar is now open for programs starting March 1. Remember, all library events are free and open to the public, though age ranges may apply.

Big Announcement: WPLD FanCon! We are thrilled to announce our first-ever WPLD FanCon, a day dedicated to celebrating your favorite fandoms, whether it's anime, comic books, fantasy, gaming or more. Join us for a day filled with activities and special events, including:

• Swag Bags
• Prizes
• Cosplay
• Author Visits
• Vendor Booths
• Craft Stations
• Limited-edition library cards (Warrenville residents)

To build excitement, we have also planned several lead-up activities and events, such as movies, to-go kits, trivia night and a special evening for ACOTAR fans. See a complete listing and register now.

Popular Programs for Adults We have several new programs sure to be a hit with our adult audience. Don't delay—register now for:

• Watercolor Crystals
• Tech Talk: Intermediate iPhone
• Princess Diana from Beyond the Grave
• Appetizers with Chef Dave

Ongoing Favorites Check our calendar for everyone's favorites, including storytimes, genealogy sessions and book discussions. Be sure to register soon for popular programs featuring STEAM concepts and fantasy play, like Dungeons & Dragons and other gaming events, as they fill up quickly!

Teen Programs Want to get your teen to have a non-school activity? Check out these programs:

• Teen Advisory Board
• Crochet Club

Along with registering online through the highlighted links noted above, you can also call or register for an event in person at the Adult Services Desk, 630/393-1171 x121 or the Youth Services Desk, 630/393-1171 x124.

We look forward to seeing you at the library this spring!

New Staff Member Announcement

Let's welcome Mark, the newest associate in our Adult Services Department.

With over two decades of experience in public libraries, Mark is passionate about connecting people with the resources they need to achieve their goals. He is particularly excited to join the Warrenville Public Library, having been impressed with its commitment to the community and the strong support it receives. Believing that libraries are vital community hubs, Mark is dedicated to providing excellent service to all.

Mark strongly believes in the power of libraries to transform lives and is committed to ensuring our library continues to be a valuable resource for the community. He will assist library visitors in finding the materials they need, participate in our "Book a Librarian" program and provide support to the Adult Services Department. Mark is eager to connect with library members and help them discover all that the library has to offer.

When not at work, Mark can be found at the bowling alley, in the kitchen creating delicious dishes or browsing for new additions to his vinyl collection. He is eager to discover new music and expand culinary skills.

Next time you visit the library, stop by the Adult Services Desk to give Mark a big Warrenville welcome.

Tap into Libby, the One-Tap Reading App

Libby is the reading app with free books, audiobooks and magazines all in one place.Give it a try today. Download from the App Store or get it on Google Play. If you have questions about using the app, you can meet one-on-one with a librarian to get you all set up. To schedule a Book-A-Librarian session, call our Adult Services Desk. 630/393-1171 x121. Read more. 

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