News from Youth Services

New Beginnings – September and October Programs

Here in Youth, the end of summer and the start of fall feel so bittersweet. Thank you for making our summer 2025 at the library so much fun! We’re here to keep the fun, learning, and memory-making going all year long for babies through fifth graders. Whether you’d like to meet other new parents, support…

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Mount Prospect Public Library Summer Reading 2025

Summer Reading Prize Book Choices

Our annual Summer Reading Program runs through July 31, 2025, and participants who read for 30 days earn the grand prize: a book to keep! This year, winners can choose from a selection of books featuring adorable animals, fascinating facts, sensational stories, and of course, our friends Frog and Toad.

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Savor Summer at the Library

It’s here, it’s really here! Long days, warm breezes, drippy-sticky ice cream cones. What do you love most about summer? We hope the library will be part of your family’s memory-making this summer.

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Spend your summer at the library!

Whether you stop by to grab the newest Dog Man book, meet up and chill with friends in our air-conditioned play area, or join us at a program, we gladly welcome you to the library this summer! We’ve got a ton of free, flexible options for you.

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