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Today's Hours

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Rolling Meadows Library

 

Today's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Tomorrow's hours

We're open 9:00AM to 9:00PM

Upcoming Closures

Wed., November 26 - Closing at 6:00 p.m.
Thurs., November 27 - Thanksgiving

Library News

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Cheers to 65 Years

The Rolling Meadows Library is turning 65 this year. It's a milestone that may technically qualify us for retirement, but we’re not even thinking about winding down...Read moreabout our strategic plan

100 Books Before High School

Introducing 100 Books Before High School

Calling all readers in grades 4–8! Join our 100 Books Before High School challenge and set out on a reading adventure at your own pace...Read moreabout Notary Services

Upcoming Events

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Flower Seed Balls / Bomba de semillas
Mon, Oct 13, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Make your own flower seed... more
Make your own flower seed balls to take home, toss or plant in the ground before a good rain, and let nature take its course. No Registration Required.
Invitation to Create
Mon, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Welcome to our artists’... more
Welcome to our artists’ studio. Create process art with paints, pastels, stickers, and more. Try something new at every station! Bring your creativity and dress for a mess.
Minute to Win It
Mon, Oct 13, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Think you can beat the... more
Think you can beat the clock? Compete in a variety of fun, quirky games you can complete in 60 seconds or less.
Creative Coloring Club
Mon, Oct 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
Color away your stress and... more
Color away your stress and anxiety at our monthly in-person meetings. Supplies provided.
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Book Buzz
Tue, Oct 14, 9:30am - 11:15am
Community Room
Start the day off right... more
Start the day off right with a stimulating chat about a good book.
This event is full
Magical Milk Science
Tue, Oct 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Milk has never been this... more
Milk has never been this magical! We'll explore simple, safe experiments using milk to create amazing reactions.
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Kids’ Book Club: The Westing Game
Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Youth Program Room60
Join the club for kids who... more
Join the club for kids who love to read! We all read the same book, then meet up to talk about it.
¡Lotería!
Tue, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Youth Services
Play lotería (bingo) in... more
Play lotería (bingo) in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Únete a nosotros para jugar a la lotería, un juego de mesa tradicional de Latinoamérica, para celebrar el Mes de la Herencia Hispana.
Is It Legit? Information and Misinformation Online
Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 11:00am
Board Room
Learn some steps to cut... more
Learn some steps to cut through the noise and evaluate sources for signs of credibility—as well as for red flags that signal a source should be avoided.
Arrorró bebé
Wed, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Storytime Tree Area
¡La hora del cuento... more
¡La hora del cuento diseñada para bebés y su acompañante ha llegado! Disfrutaran de cuentos cortos, música, rimas, y canciones.
Storytime
Wed, Oct 15, 1:15pm - 2:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Hear a story, make a... more
Hear a story, make a simple craft, get some wiggles out, and have lots of fun! Children should be able to attend without a parent.
Book Buzz
Thu, Oct 16, 9:30am - 11:15am
Community Room
Start the day off right... more
Start the day off right with a stimulating chat about a good book.
This event is full
Puppy Dog Tales
Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Program Room60
An inviting and engaging... more
An inviting and engaging time for caregiver and child to enjoy books, songs, and a simple craft together.
Mad Science Experiments
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Youth Program Room60
Time for science, mwah ha... more
Time for science, mwah ha ha ha! And some hands-on, spooky experiments at the library.
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Reader’s Theater Presents
Thu, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Catch the acting bug!... more
Catch the acting bug! We’re looking for kids who want to laugh and have fun reading and acting out stories. Friends and families are invited to join us at 7:45 p.m. for the group’s performance.
Martin Luther King and the October Surprise
Thu, Oct 16, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room
Clarence Goodman shares... more
Clarence Goodman shares insights into the legendary election of 1960. An incident just before Election Day affected the 20th century.
Drop In Crafts
Fri, Oct 17, All day
Youth Craft Table Area
Drop in to the library and... more
Drop in to the library and create a fun craft! Follow us on Facebook to see what craft we are making. Little ones may need some help.
Book Lover’s Day: Slow Down with Feel-Good Reads
Sat, Oct 18, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room
Every selection is meant... more
Every selection is meant to help the reader slow down, relax, and find a story that will inspire, cheer, and recharge you.
Bookfulness Box
Mon, Oct 20, All day
Do you love subscription... more
Do you love subscription boxes? Do you love books? Fill out the form with your reading preferences! Two books will be selected for you based on your preferences.
Messy Time!
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Come have fun making a... more
Come have fun making a messy creation. Dress for a mess!
Paranormal Investigations
Tue, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Community Room
Carl Crooks will discuss... more
Carl Crooks will discuss haunted locations in the Chicago area, and show evidence from some of these locations.
Beyond the Screen: A "Wicked" Conversation with Marissa Bode
Tue, Oct 21, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Register for this virtual... more
Register for this virtual program via ZOOM to receive a link. Watch at home or by using a library computer.
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Storytime
Wed, Oct 22, 1:15pm - 2:00pm
Youth Program Room60
Hear a story, make a... more
Hear a story, make a simple craft, get some wiggles out, and have lots of fun! Children should be able to attend without a parent.
The Four Seasons Book Club
Wed, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Room
We will be reading:... more
We will be reading: Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz.
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New Arrivals

Adult Fiction

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  • Adult Fiction
    • Black woods, blue sky : a novel
    • We all live here : a novel
    • The Case of the Missing Maid
    • The love lyric
    • Three days in June : a novel
    • The Medici Return
    • Trust issues : a novel
    • Mask of the deer woman

Adult NonFiction

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  • Adult Nonfiction
    • Memorial Days
    • Don't say um : how to communicate effectively to live a better life
    • Source code : my beginnings
    • How the world really works : the science behind how we got here and where we're going
    • Mente de mono, cerebro de vaca : estrategias para gestionar la ansiedad y alcanzar la paz mental
    • And the roots of rhythm remain : a journey through global music
    • The JFK conspiracy : the secret plot to kill Kennedy--and why it failed
    • Best possible place, worst possible time : true stories from a career in Hollywood

New YA Books

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  • New YA
    • Six more months of June
    • Canto Contigo
    • Libertad
    • The deep dark
    • Shut up, this is serious
    • Chronically Dolores
    • Not a drop to drink
    • Where wolves don't die

New Movies & TV Series

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  • New Movies & TV
    • Wicked. Part I
    • The substance
    • Kung fu panda 4
    • The wild robot
    • Harold and the purple crayon
    • Mayor of Kingstown. Season three
    • Here
    • Venom. The last dance

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