Freegal Music+ is a free music site where you can download or stream more than 18 million songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists, with your library card. In total, Freegal’s collection is comprised of 200 genres from over 100…
January 1 marks the day when copyrights to certain works expire in the United States, as well as in other countries around the world. Under the United States Copyright Term Extension Act, books, movies and other works released or published…
This weekend’s weather looks frightful, depending on who you listen to or what you watch. It would help if you had movies, music and books for the holiday, so off to the library you go. You shovel your driveway, brush…
In Bullet Train, Ladybug is an unlucky assassin who is determined to do his job peacefully after one too many gigs have gone off the rails. Fate, however, may have other plans, as Ladybug’s latest mission puts him on the…
Before the new season of The Mandalorian arrives on Disney+, get in the Star Wars spirit and show your love for this epic franchise with a day of out-of-this-world fun for people—and Wookies—of all ages! We are hosting an adventure-filled…
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month, and Veterans Day is on November 11. Our current Veterans Day commemorations grew out of Armistice Day, which marked the end of World War I in 1919. I read and watch a…
Join us in the Vortex for an afternoon of fun and games on Saturday, November 19! All events are for teens in grades 6–12, and registration is required. Giant Games 1–2 p.m. Get ready to play some of your favorite…
I’ve been obsessed with space since I was young. My dad and I would look at the stars outside together on the nights when we both couldn’t sleep (insomnia seems to run in the family), and we had the SETI…
Mike Mignola wrote the first Hellboy comic in 1994, starting the chain of what would branch off into the large imagined world of Hellboy. With expanding universes, there always comes a point where there is just a huge amount of…
We are excited to partner with the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) to offer free tickets to their 2022–2023 season performances. Library cardholders can check out one concert pass redeemable for two tickets (student and/or adult) at the IPO box office. Simply…