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Palatine Public Library District Conducting Customer Satisfaction Survey

The Library is conducting a satisfaction survey from now through the middle of June 2012. The survey is available here or in paper format at all Library locations. We are asking patrons how satisfied they are about Library programs, services, and...

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Poetry Contest Winners

In honor of National Poetry Month, the Palatine Public Library District sponsored its third annual poetry contest. National Poetry Month is celebrated in April and was first established in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets. It has grown into a...

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Food for Fines: April 30 through June 1

We are happy to offer this Food for Fines campaign to our patrons through the month of May 2012. We hope to help clear up some accounts and give back to the community at the same time. If you bring in at least one can or jar of food AND pay half of...

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Palatine Public Library District Foundation to Host Library Murder Mystery Fundraiser

The Palatine Public Library District Foundation will be holding the “Foundation for Murder…..Poltergeist Heist” murder mystery dinner on Monday, June 11th from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Gianni’s Café at 18 West Station Street in downtown Palatine to...

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February’s Student Artwork Display School: Immanuel Lutheran School

Art is everywhere, especially at the library. Immanuel Lutheran School is this month’s Artwork Display for School Students. Visit us throughout the month to see the young local talent. Preview more of the display on our facebook page. Local schools...

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September 10 & 11: Voter Registration @ the Library

The League of Women Voters will offer voter registration in the entry area of the Main Library on Saturday, September 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and on Sunday, September 11, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Those who want to register must be a U.S....

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Village of Palatine Providing Storm Brush Pick-Up on July 13

From the Village of Palatine web site: "On Wednesday, July 13, the Village will begin a Village-wide special brush pick up for storm related tree, limbs, and brush. Residents are encouraged to move all storm related trees, limbs, and brush to the...

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Village of Palatine Bicycle Transportation Plan Up for Review

The Village of Palatine has posted a draft of a Bicycle Transportation Plan on it's web site and is asking for public input on the proposal through June 30, 2011. The bike plan "is a comprehensive look at the types of bicycle facilities that can...

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