Cover to Cover with DGPL

The Cover to Cover team each chose an album for the others to listen to. Albums were chosen based on their significance to the selector.  Ed: The Masterplan by Oasis Lauren: The Essential Dolly Parton Cindy: Hang On Little Tomato by Pink Martini Find the albums in the library's catalog and listen along! Hear what the team thought in this month's episode.  Organization of the Month: Hephzibah Child...

Join Lauren, Cindy, and Ed as they discuss the book How To Be An Anti-Racist by Ibram X. Kendi. Organization of the Month: NAMI DuPage.

The team reviews and discusses the movie "The Trial of the Chicago 7." Organization of the Month: Downers Grove Organic Gardeners. 

Join us as we discuss the movie The Donut King. Organization of the Month: Senior Suburban Orchestra

Join us as we review and discuss the book "The Devil in the Dark Water" by Stuart Turton. Organization of the Month: Organization Support Our Troops - America

Join us as we discuss the novel "The Woman in the Window" by A.J. Finn.

Join us as we discuss the book "A Gentleman in Moscow" by Amor Towles

Join us as we discuss the book "The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle" by Stuart Turton

Board President Jonathan Graber discusses navigating the library through the COVID-19 pandemic. Organization of the Month: DuPage Pads

Ms. Erin from the Kids Room talks about home learning and education resources for families as the community enters into the school year. Organization of the Month: Downers Grove Park District Adult Center

The team talks about their favorite Harry Potter memories and moments from the books. Organization of the Month: DuPage Habitat for Humanity

Summer Reading Club is open for signups! Get excited about prizes and learn about how to sign up to participate digitally this year. Upcoming Virtual Programs are discussed. Organization of the Month: Diveheart

Looking for some great recommendations? The Cover to Cover team talks about their favorite book to movie adaptations! Organization of the Month: Downers Grove Area Fish Food Pantry.

Hear about what the librarians behind the service desk do all day with Adult and Teen Services Librarian Misty, and learn about the Organization of the Month: Help Save Pets

This month's episode is all about music at DGPL! Hear from ATS Librarian Joy Matteson about how the library chooses which CDs to buy for the public, learn about sheet music and using the media lab. Enjoy a special treat as our resident expert, Ed, talks about his top 5 albums he recommends. Organization of the Month: Community Adult Day Center

Join the Fred Fan Club and hear all about his journey to DGPL, romance at the Downers Grove Public Library, and upcoming events. Organization of the Month, DuPage Health Coalition, features Sonja Altmayer to discuss services. 

Join the Cover to Cover team and Nancy Rooney, Adult and Teen Services Librarian, in discussing the library's language learning resources. For the first time the Organization of the Month, the West Suburban Humane Society, visits the studio.

Hear library success stories during our month of Thankfulness; meet Jon Graber, President of the library's Board of Trustees, and learn about his role; Pick-a-Palooza book fair information; Organization of the Month: Sharing Connections

DGPL is hosting a month of homelessness awareness through October. Join the Cover to Cover team as they discuss the There's No Place That's Home initiative with Director Julie Milavec; Halloween events; Family Shelter Service of Family Services DuPage

Meet Erin Linsenmeyer, Children's Librarian and Outreach Coordinator, and Allyson Renell, Children's Services Manager, while they discuss early literacy at the library and outreach programming; PAWSitive Therapy Troupe

Follow a book through the library- find out how books are selected, ordered, shelved, and checked out!