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Important: for programs that require registration, you must register via our library calendar. Signing up through meetup will not count! Please direct any questions you have to the library at help@dppl.org or by calling (847) 827-5551.
The Des Plaines Public Library Hosts a wide range of events from book clubs to film screenings and discussion, trivia and game nights. Some events are in person and some are online via zoom. Join us for fun and enrichment!
Upcoming events
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•OnlineFilm Talk Tuesday: The Host (2006)
OnlineWatch The Host (2006) at home, and then come join us over Zoom to discuss it. This movie can be watched on Kanopy, a free movie streaming app which you can sign up for with your library card. A library staff member will lead the film discussion.
A creature plunges from a bridge into the Han River, emerging on its shores for a feeding frenzy upon onlookers. When a young girl is snatched in the melee, her family sets off to recover her from the monster.
Register for this event using the link here to receive the Zoom invite.
4 attendees
Adult Board Game Night
Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St, Des Plaines, IL, USMeet fellow board gamers! Join as at the Library for a night of drop-in board gaming. Play one of our games from the Library's collection or bring your own.
The board game night will meet in Meeting Room B/C.
Registration is required - visit our website to save your spot today!
10 attendees
•OnlineFilm Talk Tuesday: There Will Be Blood (2007)
OnlineWatch There Will Be Blood (2007) at home, and then come join us over Zoom to discuss it. This movie can be watched on Kanopy, a free movie streaming app which you can sign up for with your library card. A library staff member will lead the film discussion.
A story about family, greed, religion, and oil, centered around a turn-of-the-century Texas prospector (Daniel Day-Lewis) in the early days of the business.
Register for this event using the link here to receive the Zoom invite.
2 attendees
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