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This month on the Deerfield Public Library Podcast, it is my great pleasure to present a conversation with Dr. Jennifer MacLure, Assistant Professor of English at Kent State University, on the occasion of the publication of her book, The Feeling of Letting Die: Necroeconomics and Victorian Fiction (Ohio State University Press, 2023). (Our conversation is… Read More

Below are the instructions for October 2023 Grab & Go kits! Grab one only in the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Rainboo Ghost Sign Instructions for the Pre K and Kindergarten craft can be found inside each kit. Bat Mosaic Sign Instructions for the Grades 1-4 craft… Read More

The Deerfield Public Library Board of Trustees seeks a candidate to fill a vacancy on the Library Board. The selected candidate will serve until the next regular election in May 2025. The Library Board is composed of seven members. Trustees must be residents of incorporated Deerfield. On average, the Trustee position takes a commitment of… Read More

There are SO many items available in the Library of Things collection for you to check out with just a Deerfield Library Card. This month, we want to show our Kindles from our Entertainment category of our LOT collection: Kindle With over 500 titles to choose from, these kindles offer current and popular titles. Skip… Read More

Below are the instructions for September 2023 Grab & Go kits! Grab one only in the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Chalk Art Happy September! I hope you all are looking forward to fall weather as much as I am. This craft is perfect to do indoors… Read More

Do you have a creative knack for photography and capturing moments in life that you love sharing with others? This fall, from September through November, join fellow photographers in our Fall 2023 Photography Scavenger Hunt at Deerfield Public Library. Receive monthly prompts and create beautiful art. Register to participate. Register No photography experience necessary, and… Read More

Below are the instructions for August 2023 Grab & Go kits! Grab one at our outdoor Creation Station or stop by the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Paper Plate Tennis Hope you all are enjoying summer! This month, PreK-K kids can make tennis rackets with… Read More

Waiting for a popular title on Libby? Have you checked Hoopla?  In addition to Libby, this service offers ebooks and eaudiobooks and they’re always available! Right now, these popular titles can be checked out:  American Prometheus by Kai Bird (eaudio only) Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver (ebook and eaudio) A Court of Thorns and Roses… Read More

Feeling eager to dive into something artsy and craftsy, but don’t know where to start? Feed that inspiration with Creativebug! Creativebug gives you unlimited online access to thousands of award-winning arts & crafts video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. All you need to get started is your Deerfield Public Library card. This… Read More

Below are the instructions for July 2023 Grab & Go kits! Grab one at our outdoor Creation Station or stop by the Youth Department at the Library. While supplies last. PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE GRADE RECOMMENDATIONS! Kids DIY Drawing or Painting Stencils  Color your stencils. 2.  Or pop them out and color them! 3.… Read More