From mindfulness to a teen paint night, new experiences abound for all ages
Former Children’s Services volunteers Rose Boghosian and Maurine Barinek recognized
Celebrate with us; giveaways at services desks while supplies last
Autism Acceptance, bestselling author talks on schedule
Following guidance from the Cook County Department of Public Health
Please click on the Get Involved tab for details about our in-person and virtual programs.
Register and log reading online with Beanstack
Mental health, career advice among topics for January and February
Account block model will officially take effect November 1
Park Ridge businesses featured in prize drawing for new cardholders
Marion's Mark-sponsored program supports six libraries around town
Lauren Rapisand appointed to second year as president.
Online tracking plus "Passport" paper reading logs available for all ages
Park Ridge native with 14 years of experience to start June 1
Access is free with a Park Ridge Library card
Asbestos abatement work scheduled for March 8-11
Enjoy Vogue, Wired, and more through the Libby reading app
A message to our patrons
Board of Trustees Meeting Agenda--January 19, 2021
Board also votes to contract with interim director
Patrons can use contact-free pickup service to get Library materials.
Account block model trial period to begin November 1, includes currently overdue materials
Staff is gearing up for a June 1 start date pending State of IL order
Even librarians play favorites sometimes. Find out which of our many databases we love.
From comedy to science fiction, there's a podcast for every fan
Compiled by our Reference staff
Patrons can sign up, track reading via Beanstack
Our building is closed, but our staff is still available for you. Please contact us via our website or at librarydirector@prpl.org with any questions or for help with our online resources.
Join us Thursday nights this spring for a wild ride of misadventures featuring heiresses, and fast-talking reporters!
By April 1, 2020, every home will receive an invitation to participate in the 2020 Census.
Equipment and materials offer a variety of creative experiences
Local foundation, Marion's Mark, will sponsor Little Free Libraries around Park Ridge starting this fall
Orientations offered three times per week
Read to the Dogs program gives young readers relaxed setting to practice reading.
Over time, the value of your library card adds up! The more you use your card the more you save! Get one today!
Individuals who are volunteering their time may sit where space is available; however we do ask them to be respectful of other patrons.
Terms for two current trustees and one new appointment to start July 1.
George Melville Smith’s historic work of art, “Indians Cede the Land,” will be displayed in current location after the renovation is complete.
What you need to know!
We are "Building Tomorrow" starting May 7.
The Board of Trustees announces the appointment of Heidi Smith as director effective April 16, 2018.
The Park Ridge Public Library Board of Trustees approved the $1.35 million construction portion of the contract at the January 23 special meeting.
Our librarians loved these books for adults, teens and kids. We hope you will too.
Check out our Holiday Recommended Reading List!
Find out how to get the most out of your Library card.
The Library’s collection of unique items that can be checked out are certain to make fall more fun.
Read article from Jennifer Johnson.
Read more to check out the results and comments on the Library's customers service, programs collections and more.
Join the conversation and share your ideas for the interior renovation project at Park Ridge Public Library through Pinterest!
As part of the Library’s ongoing commitment to community involvement and an integral element of our...