Board of Trustees Meeting
September 15, 2021 at 7 pm in the Library Conference Room. The agenda for the meeting can be found here. The Strategic Planning Committee meeting has been postponed until October 20, 2021 at 6 pm
The Final Girl Support Group
Who is this book for: horror movie buffs, people looking for a scary read (but not too scary!) If you like horror movies, you’re familiar with the concept of the “final girl.” She’s the one alive at the end – she’s always the last one standing after she’s defeated the killer in an epic battle. But …
Blue Island Little Free Library Scavenger Hunt
Enjoy a scavenger hunt around town by following the clues at Little Free Library locations throughout Blue Island. Pick up a clue sheet at the Library and join the hunt! The scavenger hunt runs from Wednesday, September 1 to Tuesday, November 30. Get the clue sheet here. View the map on Google here.
Ancestry
Ancestry.com database now available The full Ancestry.com database is now available for free to all patrons at Blue Island Public Library. Search billions of records and discover your family’s story. Census Database: Find ancestors in the complete set of U.S. Federal Census images from 1790-1940, including name indexes. Vital Records: When did those significant life changing …
Employment Opportunity-Interdepartmental Library Associate
Blue Island Public Library is seeking a flexible and friendly individual to provide excellent customer service and technology assistance to the public at assigned service desks. This position will rotate shifts between library service desks and assist with a variety of patrons and projects. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and strive to reflect our …
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Employment Opportunity-Technology Annex Assistant
Technology Annex Assistant Blue Island Public Library is seeking a friendly, self-motivated, and innovative individual to provide excellent customer service in the Library’s Technology Annex Department. The selected individual will provide technology support to patrons and library staff and assist with technology classes for the public. The successful candidate must demonstrate excellent interpersonal and analytical …
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New Sunday Hours
Starting September 12, 2021 The Blue Island Public Library will be open from 1pm-5pm on Sundays.
Dead Dead Girls
Who is this book for: mystery readers looking for a historic setting, lovers of the Jazz Age and the Harlem Renaissance Louise Lloyd has a simple life – and she likes it that way. Living in 1920s Harlem, she spends her days working at Maggie’s Café and her nights dancing with her friends at the local …
