I go to school in Park Ridge, but I don’t live in Park Ridge. Can I use the Park Ridge Public Library?
Yes! Anyone is welcome in our library to study, read, or hang out. Our study rooms are available to anyone in grades 6 and up*. You may also be eligible to borrow materials with your current library card:
Do you have a card at a library in one of these communities?
The libraries listed below are part of the CCS consortium. If you have a card at one of these libraries, you can use your card at the Park Ridge Public Library.
Algonquin
Cary
Crystal Lake
Des Plaines
Ela (Lake Zurich)
Evanston
Fox River Valley (Dundee)
Fremont (Mundelein)
Glencoe
Glenview
Grayslake Area
Highland Park
Huntley
Indian Trails
Lake Forest
Lake Villa
Lincolnwood
McHenry
Morton Grove
Niles
Northbrook
Palatine
Prospect Heights
Round Lake
Wilmette
Winnetka-Northfield
Zion-Benton
Don’t see your community on this list? Call us to verify: 847-825-3123.
Do you live in Norridge or Harwood Heights?
Bring your library card to the Park Ridge Library’s Patron Services desk in our lobby and register your card in person in order to borrow materials from us year round. Your library is part of the RAILS network of more than 400 libraries across the state of Illinois.
Do you live in Chicago, or in unincorporated Glenview?
You can get a student card to use during the current school year. Stop by our Patron Services desk to learn more.