If you are looking to purchase a computer, laptop, or mobile device there are a few questions you should ask yourself before you start. Do you need a laptop or a desktop? Laptops have become more and more popular throughout the years. If you plan to use your computer in many different locations, then a […] Read More

Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month! ¡Feiz Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana! National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated annually from September 15 to October 15. This month recognizes the contributions, achievements, and influences of Hispanic Americans to the history and culture of the United States. Check out these books that are written by Hispanic authors […] Read More

There are SO many items available in the Library of Things collection for you to check out with just a Deerfield Library Card. This month, we want to show some hidden gems in the Outdoor “Games” category of our LOT collection: Chess Set Checkmate! Fun for beginners and experienced Chess players alike. Curling Zone: Air […] Read More

This winter the Library held a Cozy Blanket Bingo contest, which was a great hit with patrons and staff. It challenged participants to read something they might not normally read. My goal was to finish every square on the Bingo card, which I did and it helped me cross a number of books off my […] Read More

There are SO many items available in the Library of Things collection for you to check out with just a Deerfield Library Card. This month, we want to show some hidden gems in the Tools category of our LOT collection: Knitting Kit Test your creativity by checking out this kit! This knitting set comes with […] Read More

Summer Reading Program 2023 Saturday, June 10 – Sunday, August 6 Calling all Children and Teens! Make sure your unique voice is heard by participating in the Find Your Voice Summer Reading Program! Track your reading, complete activities, and attend programs all summer long. To participate in weekly drawings and earn prizes along the way, […] Read More

Still reeling from Avengers: Infinity Wars? Can’t wait for the Justice League movie? I have good news for you! You can keep up with your favorite Marvel and DC characters as well as discover new favorites through Hoopla. Hoopla has an amazing collection of comic books with everything from Neil Gaiman’s classic Sandman series to […] Read More

Our outdoor services – returns, curbside pickup, and grab-and-go crafts – have been hugely popular, which is gratifying. We have taken all necessary steps to prioritize the safety and health of our staff, patrons, and the greater community. With careful planning, we are ready to introduce additional services.  We know that there are people in […] Read More

Libraries don’t carry as many reference books as they used to.  By reference books, I mean those books we all used in school when we had to do research for papers and projects.  The ones we could look at but never check out of the library- like encyclopedias, atlases, record books, and so on.  Just […] Read More

Waiting for a popular title on Libby? Have you checked Hoopla?  In addition to Libby, this service offers ebooks and eaudiobooks and they’re always available! Right now, these popular titles can be checked out:  American Prometheus by Kai Bird (eaudio only) Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver (ebook and eaudio) A Court of Thorns and Roses […] Read More