The 13th annual Tournament of Books is now over. Your champions are…. Picture Books: The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak won AGAIN! Early Readers: All of the Elephant & Piggie books by Mo Willems, which won in 2024 Chapter Books: Odder by Katherine Applegate was another repeat winner Series: Wings of Fire by Tui Sutherland… Read More
Vote in This Year’s Eurovision 2026 Competition
Thank you for participating in this year's Eurovision Competition. Eurovision is an annual singing competition show taking place between May 12-16. You will be able to watch the competition on Peacock's Streaming Service. You can cast your vote here! RULES AND SCORING: After reviewing the contestants, please choose one (1) country you think will be… Read More
13th Annual Tournament of Books Begins!
The 13th annual Tournament of Books is here! This is YOUR chance to make sure your favorites advance in this awesome competition. Vote as often as you like… let’s see if we can match last year’s incredible 20,000 votes! Just like last year, we’ve got 8 brackets: Bracket Links: Picture Books (Can Creepy Pair of… Read More
Strive to Volunteer Applications Are Open!
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 6 through August 9; training sessions will be held between Friday, May 29 – Wednesday, June 3. We are looking for teens who will… Read More
DPL Mourns the Passing of Library Board Member, Emily Wallace
The Deerfield Public Library Board and Staff mourn the loss of our cherished board member, Emily Wallace. We join our community in mourning her death and share our condolences with her family and friends. Emily has been a DPL board member since 2021. In her years of service, she was an enthusiastic supporter of the… Read More
Guess the Oscars 2026
Guess the Oscars are back again! Do you think you have what it takes to guess which movies and performers are taking home the Oscar? This year, a wide variety of movies are up for winning this prestigious award. Whether you've watched all, some, or none of the films, you can still participate! There are… Read More
Summer Reading Program Logo Contest 2026
Our Summer Reading Program is around the corner, and we need your help creating the new logo! This year's theme is Plant a Seed, Read. We invite artists in grades 5 through 12 to submit their designs for consideration in our logo contest. Logo submissions may be featured on the Library's social media accounts and… Read More