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Summer Reading Program

Monday, June 10 - Saturday, August 10

Summer is fast approaching, bringing another exciting children’s summer reading program to the Library! The summer reading program officially begins Monday, June 10.

Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface

Middle school students in grades 6-8 will go “Beneath the Surface.” They will enjoy exploring below the earth’s crust, where many treasures lie, including wildlife, gems, and hobbit homes.

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Volunteers Needed for Summer Reading

Summer Volunteer Applications available now at the
Carol Stream Public Library

Orientations sessions: Saturday, June 1, 1:00 p.m.; Tuesday, June 4, 7:00 p.m.; or Thursday, June 6, 7:00 p.m.

Do you look forward to joining the summer reading program every year? Do you love spending time at the Library? Do you need volunteer service hours? If you answered yes to any of these questions then the Library can use your help. This year, students in middle school, high school, and college are invited to volunteer to staff the summer reading table in the Youth Services Department. You will help register children for the program, award prizes, and assist with other tasks.

Volunteers need to be available to work a minimum of one two-hour shift each week during the course of the summer reading program, which runs June 10 through August 10. (Arrangements can be made to cover your shift for vacations.) Volunteers are taken on a first come, first served basis. 

Complete and return the Summer Volunteer Application available (here) and at the Library and register online for one of the following mandatory orientation sessions: Saturday, June 1, 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 4, 7:00 p.m., Thursday, June 6, 7:00 p.m.

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Open Late for Finals

Tuesday, May 28 - Thursday, May 30,
9:00-11:00 p.m.


The Library will again be open late for high school students studying for final exams. Students are welcome to study in the Library until 11:00 p.m. The Library will provide access to group study space, computers, and free
Wi-Fi. Refreshments will be served.
On the days the Library is open late, students must arrive before 9 p.m. and will not be allowed to re-enter the building once they have left. For more information please contact the Library at 630-653-0755.

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Shoutbomb

Shoutbomb

New Library Text Message Service

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Check out the Library’s new mobile website!
The mobile version of our website features:


  • Library hours and directions
  • Contact info
  • Upcoming events
The mobile website also gives you access to the
mobile library catalog which allows you to:
 
  • Browse the collection
  • Check your account
  • Reserve titles,  and more…

To access the Library’s mobile site and catalog point
your phone’s browser to

http://www.libanywhere.com/m/572 


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