News from Youth Services
Finding the Right Fit: Preschool and Child Care Information Night
In Mount Prospect, we are fortunate to have an abundance of high-quality early childhood programs to choose from — but that can also be quite daunting. MPPL is here to help by offering our various resources.
January at the Library
The end of 2025 feels extra special, and we’re so thankful for all the memories we made with you this year. We can’t wait to make even more in the months ahead! January is bursting with fun, learning, and giggles for babies through fifth graders. We’ve got some super-special storytimes this month—like a Fire Safety Storytime with the Mount Prospect Fire Department and a Sports Storytime. Click here to see the storytime calendar and join the…
We have bilingual storytimes!
To reach even more of our patrons, diversify our programming, and give patrons opportunities to learn about different languages, songs, crafts, and cultures, we are excited to now offer regular bilingual storytimes.
Celebrate Diwali
Diwali is a special five-day holiday known as the Festival of the Lights. It is a very important holiday in the Hindu religion and in India, but it is also celebrated all over the world by people of different religions. Here at the library, we are so excited to celebrate Diwali with you! We will have amazing performers, crafts, and activities for families. We hope you’ll join us on from 10-11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 4.
Upcoming Youth Events
Youth Recommendations
- Odyssey Award Winners & Honor Audiobooks
- Once Upon a Time
- Historical Fiction
- Family Movies
- Social Emotional Skills
Odyssey Award Winners & Honor Audiobooks
Once Upon a Time
Historical Fiction
Family Movies
Social Emotional Skills
