Cast Your Vote for Our First Annual Eurovision Song Contest Eurovision is an annual singing competition show taking placing between May 13th-17th. You will be able to watch the competition on the Peacock Streaming Service. Access the ballot to vote To learn more about the contestants of the 37 countries participating + to listen to… Read More
Adaptive Gaming One-On-One Appointments Now Available!
Adaptive Video Gaming Appointments Personalized one-on-one appointments are available for anyone interested in trying out our adaptive video gaming equipment; including the Xbox Adaptive Controller (with PC), Playstation Access Controller (with PS5), and Logitech Adaptive Gaming Kits. If you are trying to decide which adaptive video gaming option is best for you, or just want… Read More
Strive to Volunteer: Teen Volunteer Application 2025
Believe it or not, Summer is fast approaching, and the Deerfield Public Library is looking for some stellar teen volunteers for our Strive to Volunteer program! The program goes from June 7 through August 10; training sessions will be held between Thursday, May 29 – Thursday, June 5. We will be taking applications from now until Sunday, May 11… Read More
April Preschool Pages
The Preschool Pages newsletter is full of new book recommendations, early literacy tips, news you can use, and a feature on one of our favorite authors or illustrators. Check out the April issue and Parent and Teacher information. Read More
Podcast: Dr. Jo Freer on Thomas Pynchon and Gravity’s Rainbow
On this episode of the Deerfield Public Library Podcast, I have the pleasure of sharing a conversation with Dr. Jo Freer, a leading scholar on the work of American novelist Thomas Pynchon. I’m currently leading our Library’s Classics Book Discussion Seminar series on Pynchon’s 1973 masterpiece Gravity’s Rainbow and Dr. Freer’s work has been incredibly… Read More
March 2025 Grab & Go Kits
Below are the instructions for the March 2025 Grab & Go kits! Grab one only in the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Instructions for the Pre K and Kindergarten activity are in each kit. Jellyfish friend Supplies included in each kit: A half sphere of styrofoam 5… Read More
March Staff Recommendations
Selections is a monthly newsletter featuring recommendations from the staff at Deerfield Public Library. Click here to check out the current issue and staff picks from previous years. Read More
Women’s History Month 2025
Celebrate Women’s History Month at DPL! This March, we honor the incredible contributions of women throughout history, culture, and society. Women’s History Month is a time to recognize the trailblazers, innovators, and storytellers who have shaped our world. We’ve curated a special collection of books, films, and resources that highlight the achievements and voices of… Read More
March Preschool Pages
The Preschool Pages newsletter is full of new book recommendations, early literacy tips, news you can use, and a feature on one of our favorite authors or illustrators. Check out the March issue and Parent and Teacher information. Read More
February 2025 Grab & Go Kits
Below are the instructions for the February 2025 Grab & Go kits! Grab one only in the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Make your own snowy scene! Happy February! We just got a lot of snow, so it is a great time to think about what snowflakes… Read More
