The Prospect Heights Public Library invites the public to its Grand-Opening Celebration/Summer Reading Kick-Off from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 5.
Activities include a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Summer Reading registration, supervised group tours, bagged giveaways, safely distanced live music, and a Kona Ice truck. Strict safety measures will be implemented and capacity limited per IDPH guidelines. Face masks are required indoors.
The library will be unveiling a new, spacious courtyard with ample outdoor seating, a water fountain, and an outdoor fireplace. During the tour, patrons can survey the library’s new, modern interiors with expanded seating areas, larger program rooms and a new makerspace, housing the latest in STEM components and fabrication learning tools.
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