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The library will be closed on the morning of Friday, September 27 for staff training and will open at 1 pm.

From September 28 to September 30, account access and catalog searching will be limited as the Mount Prospect and Waukegan Public Libraries are added to our system.

Research

…iPads, Android Mobile, Android Tablets and a Kindle Fire App. Illinois Driving Tests – Preparing for your driving exam? Learn online from home at our Driving Test training page. Take practice tests, review study guides and download material to help you succeed. Motorcycle, CDL study material are also available! Glencoe Academy – Our very own… Read More

Library of Things

…one transmitter and one receiver) and instruction booklet. See Thing in catalog User manual Cricut Joy The Cricut Joy is a digital cutting and writing machine that can translate designs from your phone or computer to paper or vinyl in just a few minutes. Create custom designs for stickers, decals, and cards, or download free Read More

Homework Help Resources

practice tests, review study guides and download material to help you succeed. Motorcycle, CDL study material are also available! Library of Congress Digital Collections Literary Reference Center – Plot summaries, author biographies, book reviews and more from literary journals and encyclopedias. New York Times – Full text of the newspaper from 1980 to the present;… Read More

Parenting Toolkits

…Potty Training Contains: Toys: Potty training watch with USB charge cable Plastic doll potty (grey) Books for grown-ups: Oh Crap! Potty Training Ready, Set, Go!: A Gentle Parenting Guide to Calmer, Quicker Potty Training Books for kids: I Use the Potty Potty Where Do You Poop? Daniel’s Potty Time Resource guide See Toolkit in catalog… Read More

Remote Printing

No printer at home? No problem! You can queue up prints from your personal computer or mobile device and print them out at the library! Simply follow the instructions below. Queued prints must be printed within 48 hours of submission. The first three pages printed are free, after which there is a charge of 10¢/page… Read More

Dementia Awareness Month - Recommended Guides

Is someone you love coping with dementia? In honor of Dementia Awareness Month (September), the library and Family Services of Glencoe have compiled the following list of books with helpful information. Additional materials are available through inter-library loan. The library also offers memory exercise kits for checkout – ask a librarian at the reference desk… Read More

Readers

…your resource for downloadable versions of books, audiobooks, and magazines. Libby, the app for this resource, is available for iOS and Android. If you own an Amazon Kindle, most of the eBook titles can be transferred to that device for reading. Freading has a selection of ebooks for download or online viewing. Apps are available… Read More

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