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.

Joel Shoemaker Book Signing

10:00am - 12:00pm
Teens (12 - 18), Adults
Metamora
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Metamora
Room: Open Meeting Area (M)
Age Group: Teens (12 - 18), Adults
Program Type: Author Events
Event Details:

Come visit with our former director, Joel Shoemaker, presenting his debut novel, bacon grief.  

Charlie, a musical-theatre nerd with a deep appreciation for sprinkle-topped ice creams and other snack foods, is active i

Disclaimer(s)

Illinois Mask Mandate

Due to safety concerns surrounding COVID-19, the state of Illinois has issued a mask mandate for all indoor activities.  All visitors ages 2 and up are required to wear a mask while visiting the library or attending IPDPL programs.

Joel Shoemaker Book Signing

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens (12 - 18), Adults
Germantown Hills
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Germantown Hills
Room: Meeting Room (GH)
Age Group: Teens (12 - 18), Adults
Program Type: Author Events
Event Details:

Come visit with our former director, Joel Shoemaker, presenting his debut novel, bacon grief.  

Charlie, a musical-theatre nerd with a deep appreciation for sprinkle-topped ice creams and other snack foods, is active i

Disclaimer(s)

Illinois Mask Mandate

Due to safety concerns surrounding COVID-19, the state of Illinois has issued a mask mandate for all indoor activities.  All visitors ages 2 and up are required to wear a mask while visiting the library or attending IPDPL programs.