Are you ready to ring in the New Year? Want your kids to go to bed before midnight? Don’t want to stay up late yourself? Ring in the New Year at noon or anytime you’d like using this countdown video created by the Youth Services staff. Have your child countdown along with us. Download our crown… Read More
DPL “Fight to Integrate Deerfield” honored with John Cotton Dana Award
The Deerfield Public Library is the proud recipient of the American Library Association’s prestigious John Cotton Dana Library Public Relations Award. The award recognizes “The Fight to Integrate Deerfield: 60 Year Reflection,” a months-long initiative exploring a significant period in our local history, and its lasting impact. The year 2019 marked the 60th anniversary of… Read More
Summer Reading Program 2020: Read Green, Live Green
If you are like me, you are looking for ways to keep your kids engaged in a meaningful way while school is out this summer. While many of the usual summer activities are unavailable this year, happily summer reading continues to be available. Studies have shown that children who read over the summer do better… Read More