From September 15 to October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the history, cultures, and contributions of Americans with Spanish, Mexican, Caribbean, Central, and South American ancestry. You’re invited to join us at programs, check out books by Latin American and Hispanic authors, and delve into resources that explore the achievements of Hispanic communities across the United States.
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One Book, One Village
Join the Club. Our annual One Book, One Village community read brings us together by reading the same book, sparking lively conversations, and building connections. This year’s title, The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
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. The ceremony included the placement of two sculptures within the garden by Luteri’s daughter Donna, honoring the pet skunk, Stinky, Laura…
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...
