Page to Screen Oscar Nominees
Was the book or movie better?
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Find Your Next Read on the 2026 International Booker Prize Longlist
Find your next read in these new and familiar stories and browse the full longlist to see all thirteen nominated titles.
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The Librarians Documentary... now on PBS
This film offers a powerful catalyst for conversations and reflection. Here are some questions to consider before and after watching it:
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Library Lovers Day
Library Lovers Day honors libraries, librarians, readers, and library super users. Here are some fun ways to celebrate with us this week.
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Multigeneration Stories to Celebrate 100 Years of Black History
The theme for this year's Black History Month is "A Century of Black History Commemorations" as 2026 marks 100 years since the first Negro History Week was celebrated in 1926.
Get out the Vote... at your library
Here are 5 ways we can support you this election season - and beyond.
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Past, Present, and Future: Children’s Books for Black History Month
Books are powerful catalysts for conversation, open-ended exploration, and curiosity. In their contained way, they leave room for readers of all ages to pause, dive deeper, and keep learning more.
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The Next New Invention
Maybe it’s because we’re indoors so much during the winter, but historically, February is a month for invention.
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Winter Reading Club Challenge: Share Your Joy
This year’s Winter Reading Club focused on winter and library joy.
Civic Engagement for the Whole Family
The primary election is just around the corner and it's time to get the whole family excited about civic engagement!
Tape, Scissors & Smiles: Fine Motor Fun for Little Dabblers at Home
Grab some tape and scissors—you’re ready for a sensory adventure at home!
Creating a Personal Curriculum
It’s all the best parts of school, without the pressure of tests or assignments.
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Make Good On Your Resolutions With the Library of Things
Is living a more sustainable life one of your New Year's resolutions? Or maybe you're trying to cut back on spending? Maybe your resolution is just to stop accumulating so much clutter?
"A Republic, If You Can Keep It," Said Benjamin Franklin
January is a time of new beginnings in more ways than one.
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Wilmette Reads: Teen Retellings
High school students, Wilmette Reads is for you too! Sign up at the Adult Services desk to get your free enamel pin, complete your log, and get some awesome swag!