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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

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 some hidden gems in the Tools category of our LOT collection: Knitting Kit Test your creativity by checking out this kit! This knitting set comes with… Read More

Below are the instructions for June 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! Butterfly Suncatcher Each kit includes: A butterfly outline Pieces of tissue paper in various colors A stretch of… Read More

This summer, the Library will once again symbolically adopt an animal through the World Wildlife Fund, which will help protect the animals and their habitats. All summer long YOU can vote between 9 different animals. Vote as many times as you’d like! The animal choices are:  African Elephant Fennec Fox Orangutan Baby Orca Red-eye Tree… Read More

Calling all Children and Teens! Make sure your unique voice is heard by participating in the Find Your Voice Summer Reading Program! Track your reading, complete activities, and attend programs all summer long. To participate in weekly drawings and earn prizes along the way, be sure to update your progress each week, either at the Library or… 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 some hidden gems in the Outdoor “Games” category of our LOT collection: Chess Set Checkmate! Fun for beginners and experienced Chess players alike. Curling Zone: Air… Read More