Heartland Blood Drive

Heartland Blood Center will be in the library event space. Prepare for your donation: Eat Well - Stay Hydrated - Bring Photo ID. Check-in for your appointment in the Library Event Space. Questions on eligibility? Please call 1-800-7TO-GIVE.  All who donate will receive 100 extra My Library Rewards Points!

Helping Veterans on the Homefront

October 1 through November 15, 2018 For the 11th year, the Library is partnering with the Lemont-Homer Glen rotary Club and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Lemont VFW Post 5819 to collect items needed by the Midwest Shelter for Homeless Veterans in Wheaton and the Fisher House at the Hines V.A. Hospital. For each item donated from the veterans’ wish lists, you will receive a $1.00 coupon to pay library fines, purchase items from our Used Book Sale, print or fax (up to a $10.00 maximum per account). Wish list items included individual size personal products, cleaning supplies, paper products,...

Be the Millionth Checkout!

The Pinnacle Library Consortium is approaching 1,000,000 checkouts in Overdrive (aka Libby)! We want to thank you for your continued use of our digital services. Be the 1,000,000th person to check out a title on Overdrive (Libby) and win a Samsung Galaxy Tablet and a $50.00 gift card! Click here to see the live number of checkouts! Visit the Overdrive Catalog to check out more ebooks & e-audiobooks!

My Library Rewards is Here!

Sign-up for My Library Rewards Your library card just became an even better bargain with My Library Rewards. In addition to free access to items such as books, movies and music, starting in June, you can earn discounts on food, recreation, gym memberships and more. Here’s how it works: Whenever you check out an item from the Lemont Public or any library within the Pinnacle Cooperative whether it be a book, video game, or movie you will get 10 points. If you check out five items, you get 50 points, and so on. You can earn up to 100 points...

New Levels Available in Rosetta Stone!

Lemont Library patrons now have access to more levels in Rosetta Stone! Rosetta Stone Library Solution Plus offers the same access to 30 languages, but ALL correlating levels! Remember to log in through the library link to start learning! http://lemontlibrary.org/rosetta-stone/ 1 Level Only Swahili Pashto Indonesian Dari Urdu   3 Levels Only Arabic Dutch Filipino (Tagalog) Greek Hebrew Hindi Irish (Gaelic) Japanese Korean Latin Persian (Farsi) Polish Portuguese Swedish Turkish Vietnamese   5 Levels  Spanish, Latin America Spanish, Spain English, American English, British French Italian German Chinese Russian

Find your next read!

Find your next read by subscribing to our email lists! Find out what's new, discover new genres, and see what the best selling books are, just by signing up! Follow this link to add your name and email address. Just click on which email lists you would like to subscribe to and discover your next read!

Online Education Service: Gale Courses

Never stop learning.  Whether you’re looking for college-level, professional development, or personal enrichment courses, the Lemont Public Library now offers hundreds of online courses that are accessible anywhere online, 24/7. Gale Courses offer well-crafted lessons, expert online instruction, and interaction with fellow students. Gale Courses offers access to online learning courses that are available anytime, anywhere, any place. Other benefits include: Courses are free for all patrons interested in any discipline Gale Courses is easy to use; you use your library account to sign up and log in With six-week courses, you can join programs year-round To enroll, visit the Gale Courses...

Get a NEW passport at the Library!

Lemont Public Library accepts applications for NEW passports! Passport Hours: Monday – Thursday: 9:00AM – 12:00PM, 2:00PM – 4:00PM & 6:00PM – 8:00PM Friday & Saturday: 9:00AM -12:00PM & 2:00PM – 4:00PM Sunday: Applications not accepted For detailed information, please visit lemontlibrary.org/passports/