From cake pans to karaoke systems and craft classes to cookie decorating, the library is here to help you prepare for all your seasonal celebrations.
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National Family Literacy Month
We’re honoring November’s National Family Literacy Month with a variety of programs that explore and celebrate your child’s journey toward independent reading. With options for growing readers, adults, or the whole family, there are tons of opportunities to build confidence and get excited about learning to read!
Expand Your Horizons
As our nights grow longer, it's the perfect time to explore the beauty and wonder of our universe. Join us in these outer space-themed STEAM programs that will give you and your curious child hands-on opportunities for experimenting and dreaming.
New Catalog
The Mount Prospect Public Library has joined CCS (Cooperative Computer Services), a group of over 30 area libraries that share an online catalog! You can find more information and Frequently Asked Questions on our Updates page.
Memorial Garden Celebrating Laura L. Luteri
Laura L. Luteri was exceptionally active within her community and had a deep connection to libraries, and the Mount Prospect Public Library celebrated her lifelong commitment with a memorial garden dedication on August 30.
Summer Reading Sponsors
Many thanks to the following local businesses for their generous support of our summer reading program. Their prize donations have helped to encourage a love of reading for over two thousand children in our community!
Library App Update
New Mount Prospect Public Library app is now available. We are excited to announce the launch of our new and improved library mobile app! Featuring a more engaging home screen and better functionality, the app can easily connect you with the library using your mobile device. With the new app you can: Use your digital…
Chicago Tribune Unavailable in PressReader
Chicago Tribune print issues are currently unavailable in PressReader. Readers still have access to full text-only Chicago Tribune articles through the ProQuest U.S. Major Dailies
Mount Prospect Public Library to Join Catalog Consortium
The Mount Prospect Public Library (MPPL) plans to join the Cooperative Computer Services (CCS) catalog consortium in October 2024. The consortium is a group of 30 libraries that share the same catalog and can easily, quickly, and automatically share physical items with each other. MPPL will be the thirty-first library in the consortium. “We are…
Free Printing and Copying
Your MPPL card must be in good standing and unexpired for the credits to be added. Credits can be used for...