Library Early Closure Notice

All IPDPL locations that are open on Thursday, May 8, 2025, will close at 5:30 PM for a staff in-service training event.  Branches will reopen according to their regular schedules on Friday, May 9, 2025.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

The IPDPL Digital Library is always open!  Manage your online library account, search the catalog, or explore our e-book and audiobook collection from the comfort of your home.  

Hoopla Service Update

Beginning May 1, hoopla checkouts will be limited to 3 per month for IPDPL cardholders.  This small change helps ensure we can continue offering hoopla to our community.  You’ll still have access to the full catalog, plus a wide range of other digital resources, free with your library card.  For complete details, please visit the Library News page.

Art in the Library

This is not a library sponsored event.

Purpose of Meeting

Basic Art Instruction for Teens & Tweens

Learn basic, introductory techniques for drawing and sketching.  Classes are taught by Rosemary Baker.  Register in advance in person or by calling IPDPL - Washburn at (309) 921-5074, option 5. 

For students aged 11+.

Students should bring the following supplies:

  • A sketch pad, any size (9" x 12" preferred)
  • A pink pencil eraser or kneaded eraser (or both)
  • #2 Pencils
  • Assorted colored pencils

If you have questions about the classes or supplies, please contact Mrs. Baker at (309) 678-4265