Gone are the days when libraries were just a place for borrowing books. Don’t be alarmed, avid readers — your local library is still lined with shelves of books. But did you know that many libraries today also lend other materials, from movies, magazines and ebooks to museum tickets, toys and even laptops and tools?
Libraries have expanded from being quiet reading areas to go-to spots for educational playtime and family-fun events. From storytimes and craft sessions for children to life skills classes and creative workshops for tweens, teens and adults, libraries are a hub of activity and fun. The best part? They’re free!
Transform the way you and your kids think about libraries with a visit to one of these Chicagoland locations. Keep in mind that just because your local library isn’t on this list doesn’t mean they don’t offer these services. Check their website or speak…
