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The Palace Project (formerly Boundless)
Upcoming Events
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Pick up an Oscar ballot at the Info Desks and guess the winning movies for a chance to win a movie theater gift card.
Special Board Meeting
Special Board meeting to discuss Executive Director search.
Explore spices from around the world in this flavorful program. Pick up the spice of the season and then discover the taste by making any dish you choose. At the end of the month, we will meet over Zoom to share results and experiences.
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This event will be held using free Zoom software on your internet-connected device (computer, smartphone, or tablet). Registrants will receive an email the day before the event with instructions on how to join. See our Privacy Policy for library info on using third-party software.
Teams of up to four can test their skills by racing to complete a 500-piece puzzle. All puzzles are the same, and no one may see the puzzle until the time starts. Have one person from your team register.
Drop in for some open-ended play and meet new friends at our weekly playgroup.
Birth to 5 with a parent/caregiver
Disclaimer(s)
All participants should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver.
Due to the room capacity, attendance at drop-in programs is limited to 50 participants.
Readpool is an adult graphic novel discussion group with a focus on challenging and acclaimed stories.
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WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR MEMOIR
Disclaimer(s)
This event will be held using free Zoom software on your internet-connected device (computer, smartphone, or tablet). Registrants will receive an email the day before the event with instructions on how to join. See our Privacy Policy for library info on using third-party software.
The Palace Project
We are happy to introduce our newest digital resource for e-books and audiobooks, The Palace Project. In early December 2025, the eRead Illinois collection (previously available through the Boundless app) transitioned to this new app, which offers over 32,000 titles. You are allowed up to 5 checkouts at a time, with a 14-day loan period.
Dive into a vast collection of ebooks and audiobooks, ranging from classic novels to the latest bestsellers. Whether you’re into romance, mystery, nonfiction, or science fiction we have something for everyone.
To get started, download The Palace Project app via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. If you have any questions, please contact the Library at 847-965-4220x1. Happy reading!
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