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THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY ON SUNDAY, MAY 24, AND MONDAY, MAY 25. Enjoy your weekend!

IN LIBRARY Study Break Lounge | Friday, May 29 - Tuesday, June 2

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Join us for study gift bags and snacks during finals week! Group study and special treats will be available in the Hammond Room at select times, and there will be extra quiet places to focus throughout the rest of the library. Don’t miss a special visit from Bree the therapy dog from 2-3pm on Saturday!

Sponsored by the Friends of the Library.

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

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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

To celebrate the March 17 approval of a bond referendum supporting a library renovation and expansion, we’re making our annual Ice Cream Social bigger than ever! Stop by the library’s front lawn and sign up for our summer reading clubs. We’ll be serving up Culver’s frozen custard with all the toppings and cookies from An Apple a Day. For all ages.

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