Lake Villa Library District

Nomination papers for Library Trustee for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election can be filed Tuesday, Nov. 12, through Monday, Nov. 18, at the Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Road, Lindenhurst, the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Activity courtyards, an outdoor reading room and a performance pavilion are among the projects in Phase II of Lake Villa District Library’s Outdoor Space Plan, which was simultaneously approved by the Library Board and the Village of Lindenhurst on Aug. 12.

When Lake Villa District Library unveiled BUGS (an acronym for Best Unbelievably Great Summer) summer reading program last month, staff had no idea an insect artist and macro photographer was living in the community.

Ella Carraro, Sydney Friel and Jayashri Madan are the 2024 Friends of Lake Villa District Library Scholarship winners. Each will receive $1,000 to further their education in the upcoming school year.

More than 2,000 people are participating in Lake Villa District Library’s 2024 Summer Reading Program, Best Unbelievably Great Summer, or BUGS for short.

Work to enhance Lake Villa District Library’s front entrance and stepped terraces will begin over the next few weeks, bringing more seating options and shade to the area.

Organizations looking for volunteers and volunteers looking to give back will have the chance to meet at Lake Villa District Library’s Volunteer and Service Organization Recruitment Fair on April 20.

Lake Villa District Library is joining more than 20 libraries across the state of Illinois to host a special virtual event with former U.S. Rep. Adam Kinzinger to discuss his bestselling memoir “Renegade: Defending Democracy And Liberty In Our Divided Country.”

Lake Villa District Library is one of the distinguished recipients of the 2024 Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Grants, awarded by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.

Grapes & Growlers: A Night at the Library 2024, sponsored by the Lake Villa District Library Foundation, is set for 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 9.

Field Museum’s reproduction of T-rex skull will be at the Lake Villa District Library through Nov. 28

Bid packets for the first phase of Lake Villa District Library’s Outdoor Space Plan will be available Oct. 30.

The Lake Villa District Library Board of Trustees has selected the first project of the library’s outdoor space plan: enhancing the hospitality and function of the main entrance area with the addition of seating and shaded areas.

Nearly 2,700 people are participating in Lake Villa District Library’s 2023 Summer Reading Program, Sweet Summer.

Celia Palamalayil, Isabel Ward and Emma Aleckson are the 2023 Friends of Lake Villa District Library Scholarship winners.

On Thursday, March 23, at 6:30 p.m., Hitchcock Design Group and Hay & Associates will present Lake Villa District Library’s Comprehensive Outdoor Space Plan.

he Lindenhurst/Lake Villa Community Partners are happy to announce the 2023 dates for Live Music in the Parks.

“Grapes & Growlers: A Night at the Library 2023,” sponsored by the Lake Villa District Library Foundation, is set for 7 to 9 p.m. Feb. 10.

Nomination papers for Lake Villa Library District trustee for the April 4, 2023, Consolidated Election can be filed Dec. 12 through Dec. 19 at Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Road, Lindenhurst, Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Lake Villa District Library is holding two public focus groups on May 4 at 6 and p.m. to brainstorm ideas for its outdoor space plan.

Grapes & Growlers: A Night at the Library 2022, sponsored by the Lake Villa District Library Foundation, is set for April 8.

The Lindenhurst/Lake Villa Community Partners announce the dates for the Live Music in the Parks concert series.

Lake Villa District Library reopened Monday, Feb. 1, for limited in-person service.