Blog Entries

At the September 19, 2023 Library Board meeting, the Library Trustees approved an ordinance to abate $573,500 from the debt service levy portion of Helen Plum Library’s 2023 tax levy.

Get ready for a new-and-improved e-reading and audiobook listening experience! The Axis360 app and platform will be replaced by a new app called Boundless. We're excited to offer this updated experience to our cardholders!

Ahoy, mateys! Pirates and landlubbers alike be invited to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day on Tue, Sep 19. Set sail to the Library for swashbucklin' activities 'n giveaways!

You can make a difference at your library! Volunteen Squad is an opportunity to give back to the community, earn service hours, and have a good time doing it.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month, and we’re serving up something special!

Discover the story of our historic stained glass restoration, from the Plum home to the new Library on Main Street.

Helen Plum Library is teaming up with the College of DuPage to offer free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes at the Library. These classes aim to develop conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Claudia Krauspe informed the Helen Plum Board of Trustees of her intent to retire in September 2023.

Heads up from Helen Plum Library! Our parking availability will be temporarily reduced next week as we finish paving our new parking lot!

Thanks to Ravinia Festival’s Words & Music program, we have free lawn passes for Helen Plum Library cardholders to select performances at Ravinia this summer!

We're so excited to finally be able to welcome you to the New Helen Plum Library at 411 South Main Street.

Watch the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Grand Opening of the new Helen Plum Library at 411 South Main Street, held on April 22, 2023.

Join us to celebrate the Grand Opening of the New Helen Plum Library at 411 South Main Street on Sat, April 22, and Sun, April 23!

At the Tuesday, March 21, 2023 Board meeting...

Representatives from our Library...