Blog Entries

2023 was a milestone year for our library, and we're celebrating by sharing the books that Lombard read the most! Take a look at the top ten check-outs of physical books this year.

It's time to grab a book and get cozy - we're so excited to snuggle in for our 2023 Winter Reading Program for adults!

Did you know? Tutor.com can help students get homework done, write papers, or study for tests!

Sign up to receive email updates as we roll out equipment and programming in Studio 411. We can’t wait to share what we have been working on with you!

Helen Plum Library cardholders are now invited to submit 3D files to make physical objects with our Bambu Lab P1P 3D Printers.

Heads up from Helen Plum Library! Parking availability will be temporarily reduced on Thu, Oct 5 and Fri, Oct 6 as work is completed on the northern end of our parking lot, phase 3.

At the September 19, 2023 Library Board meeting, the Library Trustees approved an ordinance to abate $573,500 from the debt service levy portion of Helen Plum Library’s 2023 tax levy.

Get ready for a new-and-improved e-reading and audiobook listening experience! The Axis360 app and platform will be replaced by a new app called Boundless. We're excited to offer this updated experience to our cardholders!

The Library is honored to announce the reception of the Conservation@Work certification from The Conservation Foundation (TCF) of DuPage County

Ahoy, mateys! Pirates and landlubbers alike be invited to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day on Tue, Sep 19. Set sail to the Library for swashbucklin' activities 'n giveaways!

You can make a difference at your library! Volunteen Squad is an opportunity to give back to the community, earn service hours, and have a good time doing it.

September is Library Card Sign Up Month, and we’re serving up something special!

Discover the story of our historic stained glass restoration, from the Plum home to the new Library on Main Street.

Helen Plum Library is teaming up with the College of DuPage to offer free English Language Acquisition (ELA) classes at the Library. These classes aim to develop conversation, listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills.

Claudia Krauspe informed the Helen Plum Board of Trustees of her intent to retire in September 2023.