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IN LIBRARY Getting Started with (or Better at) Libby | Wednesday, June 3, 1-2:30pm

The Libby app logo depicting a smiling person with a bookmark hair accessory behind and open book beside an image of the Libby app open on two devices. One device shows the Libby browsing home screen, and the other shows the audiobook play screen

Libby is the Glencoe Public Library’s very popular online eBook and eAudiobook service. This librarian-led class will include a demonstration on navigating the Libby app and website, how to download content, and tips and tricks for receiving your eHolds faster. Beginners and Intermediate users are welcome. Register if you’d like a reminder prior to the program.

OUTDOORS Ice Cream Social and Summer Reading Kickoff | Saturday, June 6, 1-3pm

A photo of library patrons off all ages putting toppings on ice cream cups in front of the library. A banner reading "Join our Reading Clubs" is hung over the library's front door

Stop by the library’s annual Ice Cream Social and sign up for our summer reading clubs! We’re offering a deluxe version of the Social this year to say a heartfelt THANK YOU to Glencoe for supporting a bond referendum to renovate and expand the library building. Enjoy frozen custard with all the toppings, cookies donated by An Apple a Day, and a few surprises!

IN LIBRARY Glencoe's Architectural Top 10: Designers, Buildings and Details | Tuesday, June 9, 7-8pm

A photo of one of the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes in Glencoe's Ravine Bluffs neighborhood in the fall. Two other similar homes are partially visible through the trees on the left side of the image.

Glencoe has a wealth of notable architectural, some very familiar and some under the radar. Peter Van Vechten, architect and chair of the Glencoe Preservation Commission, will use the Preservation Commission’s Historic Glencoe Story map to illustrate the best examples. Cosponsored with the Glencoe Preservation Commission. Registration encouraged.

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