This powerful video features testimonies from Gerber/Hart volunteers and staff, regarding book bans and challenges of LGBTQ+ literature - and Gerber/Hart's enduring legacy as a haven for these stories. The video debuted during our "This Library is Queer!" Spring Soiree on April 20, 2023." Video created by Ceej Media.
That wasn’t quite the tagline for our Welcome Back to the Library campaign last fall, but we did offer a chance to win McDonald’s and Target gift cards!
As the summer of 2021 approached, Warrenville Library was starting to plan for a fall return to pre-pandemic hours and services. We were hopeful about resuming in-person programming, returning seating and tables to our public spaces, opening study rooms and offering our usual amenities.
Early in 2019, the East Moline Public Library launched a capital campaign to make the case for their new building. To learn more about it, East Moline Public Library Executive Director Laura Long answered our questions on the success of the campaign so far.
