Nomination Petitions Available for Library Board of Trustees
Nomination petitions for those wishing to run for the office of Library Trustee of the Acorn Public Library District are available at the Acorn Public Library, 15624 Central Avenue, Oak Forest, IL 60452. Prospective candidates must reside within the library…
NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF AUDIT REPORT OF ACORN PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Acorn Public Library District hereby provides public notice, in accordance with 30 ILCS 15/2, that an audit of its funds for the period July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020 has been made by G.R.A, P.C., and that a report…
Library Board of Trustees Meeting, October 14
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 14, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please…
Drive-by Halloween Party Outside the Library
Join us for a drive-by celebration on Halloween! We’ll be distributing treat bags filled with candy, crafts, and games! They’ll be a family photo station to show off your costume in style! Stay in your car until it’s your your…
New Outdoor Computer Station
We have a new computer station, outside the library for your convenience! You just need your Acorn Public Library card and you are ready to login. We do not frequently disinfect this station, please use hand sanitizer before and after…
Fines Have Resumed
Our fine-free summer has ended. Beginning September 1 our normal fine schedule has resumed. Please click here for more information about our Circulation rules and fines and fees.
Family Recycled Scarecrow Contest!
Create a scarecrow with recycled materials around your house! Use old clothes, plastic bags, paint, markers, yarn, and more to create a cute and friendly neighbor. Families and households may register to participate. Each entry will receive a canvas bag…
Public Hearing and Board Meeting September 9
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 9, at 7:15pm. This meeting will follow Public Budget and…
Library Board of Trustees Meeting August 12, 7:00pm
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held in person in the Library Meeting Room and over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, August 12, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please…
Library Reopening July 13 with Modified Hours
We are excited to announce that on Monday, July 13, we are reopening the building! No appointment Necessary! It really can’t be said enough—your health, and the health of our employees—are our priority. And, every decision we make is through…
Library Board of Trustees Meeting July 8, 7:00pm
The regularly scheduled Board Meeting of the Library Trustees will be held over Zoom. The meeting will be held on Wednesday, July 8, at 7:00pm. The agenda can be found here. Please follow this Zoom link to attend: Join Zoom…
Library Reopens Building by Appointment Only
Beginning June 29, we will reopen the building to district residents on an appointment-only basis. This is in accordance to Phase three of our reopening plan. Appointments can made by calling 708-687-3700. Appointments are for residents of Acorn Public Library…