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Board of Trustees Meeting
Blue Island Public LibraryRegular MeetingJuly 20, 2022 at 7 pm in the Library Meeting Room Meeting held in person in the Meeting room See attached Agenda
Polar Express Party
Come and join us for a Polar Express fun before the light parade! There will be movie, snacks and more fun! Our featured guest will be Santa himself!
Employment Opportunities
Building and Security Monitor-Part time Under the supervision of the Director, the Building and Security Monitor maintains the safety and security of the public and staff by routinely patrolling the library building and parking lot to identify and handle safety situations. The Building Monitor will establish a welcoming and positive attitude at the entrance, greeting …
Why Fish Don’t Exist
Lulu Miller’s ‘Why Fish Don’t Exist’ is part memoir, part biography, and also social history. More importantly it’s a philosophical meditation on courage and perseverance in the face of the howling chaos of the universe and the human condition. Miller picks up the story of David Starr Jordan, a 19th century taxonomist obsessed with labeling …
The First Sister
Like Red Rising meets The Handmaid’s Tale . . . that’s perhaps unfairly reductive, but in a good way! I’ve been chasing that mix of political intrigue and genetically enhanced super soldiers engaging in hand-to-hand combat for the dominion of a whole planet since Pierce Brown’s first book came out seven years ago, and this …
Board of Trustees Meeting
November 17, 2021 at 7 pm in the Library Conference Room. November 2021 Board Meeting Agenda
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 …
