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Literary Cocktails and Canapes fundraiser

Friends of the Blue Island Public Library: Literary Cocktails and Canapes

Please join us for a literary evening where classic pages meet spirited pours. Come for the prose, stay for the potions, and share a drink inspired by your favorite line, author, or title. The evening’s events will kick off with Literary Cocktails by Steering Cocktails. During the event, your mixologist demonstrates each cocktail from start […]

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Check Out IPO

Check Out IPO is a community partnership program with area libraries offering free tickets to Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra concerts during the regular season. Patrons can use their library card to check out passes that can be exchanged at the IPO venue’s box office on the night of the concert for up to two concert tickets. […]

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November Elections! A Voter’s Resource Guide

Election Day is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. We know that it has become increasingly difficult to sift trustworthy and verifiable information from the ocean of political noise.  The following guide was created by Simon Czerwinskyi, Civic Literacy Librarian for Oak Park Public Library, in collaboration with DuShaun Branch from CHANGE Illinois. Its goal is […]

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