News updates from your library

Check here and in our newsletters for the latest goings-on at the library.

Staff Committee Service

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/staff_committee_service.html)

The library’s Mike Rogalla and Nanette Donohue are helping to choose the best children’s books and govern the American Library Association.

Tech Talks

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/tech_talks.html)

Dip your toes into new technologies with these free, one-hour introductions.

Falcon Film Ends Big Read

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/falcon_film.html)

The film often credited for starting film noir will bring to an end a month of activities in The CU Big Read, a community one-book program.

"The Maltese Falcon" Lands with The CU Big Read

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/big_read.html)

A community-wide reading program focused on The Maltese Falcon starts March 28, 2009, and ends April 30 with a free showing of the film.

Library Earns 3-Star Rating

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/star_rating.html)

The Champaign Public Library has earned 3 stars in a national rating of public libraries.

Dedication Party

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/dedication_party.html)

On Sunday, July 27, 2008, we dedicated our new library at an event called Three Cheers for the Library!

Time Capsule Journal

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/time_capsule_journal.html)

The library’s Molly MacRae wrote this journal entry to explain a typical day in the life of the library to those who open our time capsule in 100 years.

Letter to the Future

(http://champaign.org/about_us/library_news/letter_to_the_future.html)

Library Trustee Michael J. La Due wrote this letter for inclusion in our 100-year time capsule.