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Lilac Parade Hours

The Library will be open from 12:30-5pm on Sun, May 18 for the Lombard Lilac Parade.

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Estimated Timeline for New Helen Plum from July 2020

New Building Project Estimated Timeline

Posted on: July 1, 2020

Our building project team has put together a broad timeline, with room for flexibility, that we are excited to share as planning for our new building moves forward!

June 8 Statement on Property Purchase

Posted on: June 8, 2020

During the Monday, June, 8, 2020 Helen Plum Library Board of Trustees meeting, the Board members voted...

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Anti-Racism All Ages Recommended Reading

Posted on: May 8, 2020

Our librarians have curated a list of materials focused on creating a dialog on social justice and the Black experience in America.

Pride Month Reading List

Posted on: May 6, 2020

Whether you want to brush up on your civil rights history or read a heartwarming love story, we have titles for every color of the rainbow.

Ask A Librarian

Posted on: April 16, 2020

We’re Here for You! In the library or not, our librarians are available to answer questions. Please email us or visit the live chat on our homepage.

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COVID-19 Economic Support Resources

Posted on: April 10, 2020

The following guide is intended to help the community through this time of rapid change. We will continue to update this list as information becomes available.

Thank You, Lombard!

Posted on: November 9, 2016

A letter from Library Director Barb Kruser.

Helen Plum Library Facility Reports Presented to Board

Posted on: November 15, 2015

On Tuesday, December 8, 2015, Frederick Quinn Construction Management presented Helen Plum Library Board of Trustees with a preliminary Facility Condition Assessment Report of the current building and grounds.