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Lake Forest Library's 20 Best of 2018

Lake Forest Librarians 20 Best of 2018!

Kate’s Picks: ​ The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin (and Liz) | Would you want to know the date that you are going to die? These siblings do. ​ The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn | Reminiscent of Hitchcock’s Rear Widow this book will keep you up late into the night. ​ The Great Be...

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Eight Small Business Resources at the Lake Forest Library

Eight Small Business Resources at the Lake Forest Library

Small Businesses with under 20 employees make up 89% of the United States Economy. The goal of libraries today is helping the public from all age groups and backgrounds with all their information needs. Good news: this includes entrepreneurs and small business owners! Read on to learn about eigh...

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Books To Help You Host this Holiday Season, picture of woman setting table

Books to Help You Host this Holiday Season

It's the most wonderful time of the year! But, it can also be the most stressful time of the year. Especially if you are hosting for the holidays. Check out some of our favorite books to ease the stress and enjoy the holidays with family and friends! Click on a title or cover to place a book on hold...

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National Novel Writing Month

November is National Novel Writers Month!

What is NaNoWriMo? National Novel Writers Month (NaNoWriMo) is an annual program that takes place every November nationwide. Starting November 1, participants begin writing with the goal of writing 50,000 words before November 30. This ends up being about 1,650 words a day.  The program ...

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Retirement Series at Lake Forest Library

Retirement Series at Lake Forest Library

Lake Forest Library
360 E Deerpath Rd
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847.234.0636
LakeForestLibrary.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Retirement Series at Lake Forest Library October 22, 2018 – LAKE FOREST Ill – Retirement experts will give...

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(Contest closed) Scary Story or Poem Contest

Update Congratulations to the winners of the Library's first-ever Scary Story or Poem Contest! We were impressed and delighted by your submissions, and hope that everyone will enjoy them as much as we did. Thank you for taking the time to share your creativity with us. Some of you even included ...

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What to Read Next Big Little Lies edition

What to Read Next: Big Little Lies edition

What started out as a best-selling novel, Big Little Lies was recently turned into a popular HBO series starring Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman. Big Little Lies encompasses themes of domestic violence, suburban communities, gossip, bullying, marriage, divorce and more. A Safe Place, a domest...

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