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Newsletters are mailed to homes within our service area and also available for download.
Available for download.
Comcast joined Aurora Public Library District officials today to announce a $30,000 donation to the Aurora Public Library District Foundation to fund a digital navigator program at Santori Library, located at 101 S. River St. in Aurora. Digital navigators are professionals who link residents to resources that can help them build the digital skills needed to succeed in school, participate in the workforce and connect to programs that can help them access and pay for broadband Internet service at home, including:
The Library has a weekly feature in The Voice. The Voice is an independent newspaper based in Aurora which is designed to give both individuals and groups avenues of expression, a voice.
The Voice serves selected areas in northern and north central Illinois, including, but not limited to the Fox River Valley in Kane, Kendall, DuPage, and Will Counties. The Voice serves other counties and is available online, through mail subscription, and on newsstands.
Juneteenth, observed nationally June 19, has become a powerful celebration of Black freedom, culture, and resilience. It’s a day to reflect on the past, celebrate the progress that’s been made, and strengthen ties in our community. The Aurora Public Library District is proud to honor this important holiday Saturday, June 14 with a day of meaningful and engaging programs for all ages... read more
The Aurora Public Library District’s Community Voices initiative returns with a new exhibit and discussion focused on African American stories in Aurora. Designed to highlight the diverse lived experiences of residents, Community Voices invites all community members to learn, reflect, and connect through personal storytelling and discussion... read more
Brave adventurers, the realm of Aurora beckons you to embark on an epic journey of knowledge and discovery! The Aurora Public Library District’s Summer Reading Adventure, Level Up at Your Library, is a call to all heroes—young and old—to level up through the completion of quests at home, in the community, and at the library. This year’s program will be from Sunday, June 1 to Thursday, July 31 so gather your party and prepare for a journey of adventure, learning, and fun!.. read more
While Aurora’s colorful Bookmobile is a familiar sight at parks, schools, and community events, there’s another quieter, heartfelt service happening behind the scenes. The Aurora Public Library District’s (APLD) Outreach Services Department (OSD) is hard at work delivering joy and connection through its Deposit Collection and Home Delivery service. Essentially, it’s a library care package for residents of Aurora who live in assisted and independent living facilities or find themselves homebound, which we take great care in... read more
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Aurora Public Library Foundation (APLF), and the celebration is well underway. In honor of this milestone, the Foundation is hosting a series of events designed to bring people together in support of the Aurora Public Library District. From heartfelt gatherings to creative fundraising efforts, each event reflects the Foundation’s commitment to enhancing library services and strengthening our community... read more
There’s a buzz of excitement at the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) — though, to be fair, we always find the library exciting! This time, however, we’re thrilled to share that some big changes are on the horizon for our West Branch. Renovation plans are in the beginning stages of development, and we can’t wait to reimagine the space with our community’s needs in mind. Among this transformation is our new West Branch manager, Kiri Palm, who brings a wealth of library experience, a collection of unique hobbies, and an eager anticipation for all that the library’s future holds... read more