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The Big 5 of Reading

Unlock Your Child’s Reading Potential: Join Our “Big 5 of Reading” Workshop! Does teaching your child to read ever feel confusing or overwhelming? You aren't alone. Reading is the

https://www.mapld.org/the-big-5-of-reading/

Library Card Sign-Up Month

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month, and no matter what your tastes are, a library card hits all the right notes! Whether you want to check out a classic story or hit shuffle and try

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Sunday Hours Resume

Sunday Hours Are Back! Mark your calendars! Starting Sunday, September 13th, the library is officially bringing back our Sunday hours from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM. As many of our patrons know, we

https://www.mapld.org/sunday-hours-resume/

Labor Day Closure

Labor Day Closure & Fun Facts! Hey readers! Just a quick reminder that the library will be closed on Monday, September 7th so our staff can enjoy the holiday with their families. Don't

https://www.mapld.org/labor-day-closure/

Check Out Our Relocated Computer Lab!

Upgraded Space, Better Privacy! We are continually working to improve your library experience, and we are excited to share our latest update! To better serve you, we have officially renovated

https://www.mapld.org/renovated-computer-lab/

Food Pantries

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What is NewsBank?

NewsBank is a service that gives you access to a huge collection of news, both current and historical. It includes newspapers, newswires, blogs, broadcast transcripts, and more. Libraries,

Construction at the Library

Construction Update On Saturday, April 25, 2026, we proudly hosted our official ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil our beautifully bright new lobby and celebrate the completion of Phase One of

Capital Improvement Plan

We Want to Hear From You, Matteson! The Village of Matteson is currently developing its Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) — and your voice matters! Take a few minutes to complete

Board Docs

BoardDocs is an easy-to-use online platform that gives you access to library board meeting information. You can view upcoming agendas, past meeting minutes, policies, and other important

Upcoming Events

Sep4

Library Card Sign-up Month - All Day

Sep4

Friday FUNday! - 3:00 PM

Sep4

250 Stories, 250 Years - 5:00 PM

Sep5

Library Card Sign-up Month - All Day

Sep5

Zumba with Kne You DBA Fitness Fun - 9:30 AM

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