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eBook Download Help

Need help downloading an eBook to your tablet or other eReader device? Set up an appointment with a librarian to guide you on the step by step process of downloading eBooks from MyMedia to your tablet or eReader. This service is for Palatine Library cardholders only. Click here to book a librarian.

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JobNow Online Job Service

Brainfuse JobNow! Palatine Public Library cardholders have free access to a new online service for job seekers called JobNow. Brainfuse Online Job Service JobNow! JobNow offers live interview and job skills coaching, a resume lab, 24/7 access to career resources and a skills learning center....

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Meeting Room Renovation Begins

On Monday, February 20th, renovation work will begin in the Library’s meeting rooms. The project includes the large meeting room, meeting rooms 2 and 3, and the Friends of the Library room as well as the hallway in the meeting room corridor. The spaces will be painted and re-carpeted. The...

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Friends of the Library Winter Book Fundraiser: February 17-19

The Friends of the Palatine Library are hosting their Winter Fundraiser this weekend at the Palatine Public Library. They will be selling used books, CDs, DVDs, and more. The energetic and dedicated Friends group has been a library affiliate for more than 60 years. By fundraising efforts the...

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ONE BOOK Event: How Can You Be a Good Parent When Your Own Life Is Full of Stress?

When you are distracted by your own problems, how can you communicate effectively with your children? Can you teach them how to be their own best selves despite the obstacles in their way?  Kathryn Price O'Dell, a Parent Program Consultant, will present a program on effective parenting at the...

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Database of the Month: Morningstar Investment Research Center

Stock and mutual fund information from Morningstar.com. Find current and historical quotes for over 90,000 investments, and in-depth analysis for nearly 7,000 mutual funds and stocks. Plus, company and industry information and financial education tutorials. If you are at HOME, click here to...

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