Veterans Day Closure

All IPDPL branches will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in honor of Veterans Day.  Branches will reopen on Wednesday according to their regular schedules.  We apologize for any inconvenience.

The IPDPL Digital Library is always open!  View your account, access digital resources, and download or stream e-books, audiobooks, movies, music, and more at any time!

Boundless App Update

Due to the unexpected closure of Baker & Taylor, the Boundless platform and app are being discontinued.  The eRead Illinois collection of e-books and e-audiobooks will transition to a new platform offering the same great titles plus new enhancements.  For complete details, please visit our Library News page.

2024 Read, Eat, Play Library Road Trip

All Day
Everyone
Off Site
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Offsite Event
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Discover Central Illinois, one library at a time!

Welcome to the 2024 Read, Eat, Play Library Road Trip!  We are excited for you to start your journey!  We know you will have a great time exploring libraries, restaurants,

How to Library: Using Your Online Library Account

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Germantown Hills
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Library Branch: Germantown Hills
Room: Meeting Room (GH)
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Program Type: Educational Programming, Family Programming, Workshops
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How to Library

How to Library

“Step 1: Get a library card, . . .  but what’s next?”

Do you have questions about using your library card?  Curious about all the benefits it brings beyond just borrowing books?  How to Library . . .  is a hands-on guide to exploring everything your card unlocks!

 

Using Your Online Library Account

As soon as you get a library card, an online library account is created for you, but many cardholders never use them.  In this session, we will learn about online library accounts, how to a

Book Bingo

3:00pm–5:00pm
Youth (0 - 18), Toddlers (2 - 5), Children (6 - 11), Teens (12 - 18), Adults, Everyone
Germantown Hills
Closed
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Library Branch: Germantown Hills
Room: Meeting Room (GH)
Age Group: Youth (0 - 18), Toddlers (2 - 5), Children (6 - 11), Teens (12 - 18), Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Family Programming, Games & Gaming
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Join us for an afternoon of BINGO fun! Choose a book for every BINGO you win! Book range from preschool to adult, so all ages are welcome.

Disclaimer(s)

Adult Supervision

IPDPL programming is not designed to be "drop and go" for children.  Please have a parent, guardian, or another responsible caregiver present if your child is attending this program.  Thank you!