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Friends host annual Summer Book Sale, July 20
The Friends of the Park Ridge Library will host a Summer Pop-up Book Sale at the Library on Saturday, July 20, from 9:30 a.m. to…
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Save the date for the Summer Reading Sendoff, August 10
Celebrate the 100th year of Summer Reading and all the reading you did this summer! Join us at the Summer Reading Sendoff, Saturday, August 10,…
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Mayor declares July 2024 Summer Reading Month in Park Ridge
At the July 1 Park Ridge City Council meeting, Library staff and trustees witnessed the reading and signing of a proclamation by Mayor Marty Maloney…
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Friends’ Dave Donovan retires after 35 years of service
Dave Donovan joined the Friends of the Library in 1999 and immediately took on the job of treasurer, serving in that role until 2022. Donovan…