Park Ridge Public Library

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20 S Prospect Ave
Park Ridge, IL 60068
Park Ridge Public Library, founded in 1910, is a public library located in Park Ridge, Ill. It operates through its various departments that include administration, maintenance, technical services, reference, circulation and reader services department. Its children department offers more than 80,000 books, cassettes, compact discs, video cassettes, puzzles and magazines. The department provides online reference products and computers for word processing and learning games. Through its young adult department it offers a wide range of magazines, such as Anime Insider, Cinescape, Cosmo Girl, Current Health, Dragon, Elle, Mad, Teen People, Vogue, Entertainment Weekly and Smackdown Magazine. It also offers services, such as bookletters, audiovisual services, wireless services, outreach special and computer group programming services. Park Ridge Public Library also offers public access computers, piano, heritage room, meeting rooms, study rooms and typewriters.

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Aesha E.
9/5/2024

The library is beautiful. It was established as a Carnegie library back in the day. They have a HUGE children's section--honestly, the children's services department puts most of the CPL libraries...

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Howard L.
3/3/2023

We returned here after a long ~5 year hiatus with my oldest grand-darling. She had another school day off and we dropped in to putz around a bit in the children's department. It was a perfect...

Pat A.
3/2/2024

Always helpful. Great selection of books, DVDs, CDs, and current releases. Reference department very knowledgeable. Excellent experience.

Nate G.
1/8/2024

They will never modernize to be friendly or hospitable to anyone but 1950s nuclear family. If you look young, poor, or anything of the like... expect to be stared at like they're just waiting for...

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Annette B.
2/16/2019

Very excited about the renovations going on here! The staff here are also very friendly. Parking can be tricky if they have a popular program going on, but that only speaks to how appreciated...

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