(November 24, 2006)
Gingerbread House Demonstration
Learn how to make a Gingerbread House from chef Mike
Niksic.
Saturday, December 16th at 3:30 pm
Register now at the library or call 448-2855.
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(June 6, 2006)
We are out of Ravinia tickets for the
year.
Thank you.
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(June 1, 2006)
Summer Reading Program
Sign up for the Worth Public Library's Summer Reading
Program.
Registration is June 1st to June 17th.
Click here for more information.
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(May 24, 2006)
Ravinia Tickets Are Back!
The Worth Public Library will be giving away FREE
Lawn Passes to select performances at Ravinia. Tickets
will be available to Worth residents.
Begins Saturday, June 3rd
Patrons can receive tickets for two dates per library visit,
one visit per day.
Click here for Ravinia Dates.
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( April
25, 2006)
Congratulations to Sabha Abour on winning
the second raffle held by Worth Public Library
Ms. Abour has won a Library Totebag and a Tea Mug.
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(March 24, 2006)
Congratulations to Latasha Sandoval
on winning
the first of two raffles being held by Worth Public Library.
Ms. Sandoval has won a Library Totebag
and a Tea Mug.
The next raffle date is April 25th.
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(March 2, 2006)
Monday Night is Movie Night!
See the top 100 films of all time!
The library will countdown the American Film
Institute's Top 100 Films of All Time.
One movie every Monday night will be shown in the Library Meeting Room.
Each film will be shown at 6:00 p.m.
Click here for a
list of the movies and the day they will be shown. pdf
Click here for the
March Calendar of Events.
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(July 28, 2005)
See the top 10 films of all time!
The library will countdown the American Film
Institute's Top 10 Films of All Time.
One movie a day will be shown in the Library Meeting Room.
Each film will be shown at 1:00 p.m.
Click here for a
list of the movies and the day they will be shown. pdf
Click here for the August Calendar of Events.
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(July 25, 2005)
We Are Out of Ravinia Tickets
We have run out of Ravinia tickets for the year.
Thank you for making the Ravinia "Words and Music"
Program such a success.
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(July 20,
2005)
NEW DAY for Reading Roundtable
The Worth Public Library Reading Roundtable will now
meet on
the third Tuesday of the month instead of on Wednesday.
The next meeting will be on Tuesday, August 16th at 7:00 pm
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(May 26,
2005)
Ravinia Tickets Are Back!
The Worth Public Library will be giving away FREE
Lawn Passes to select performances at Ravinia. Tickets
will be available to Worth residents.
Begins Saturday, June 11th
Patrons can receive tickets for two dates per library visit,
one visit per day.
Click here for Ravinia Dates.
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(January 31,
2005)
Library Closed on Friday, Feb. 4th
The Library will be closed on Friday, Feb. 4th for a
Staff Inservice Meeting.
We will reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday, Feb. 5th.
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(December 16, 2004)
New Electronic Resource Added
We have added the online journal The World and I.
World and I Online is a multifaceted monthly
publication that presents a broad range of thought-provoking
reading in the areas of politics and current affairs, the
arts, cutting-edge science, international cultures, the
latest in literature, the most talked-about issues in the
academe, and popular culture.
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(September 1, 2004)
Register to Vote
Register to Vote at the Worth Public Library.
We will have registrars in the Meeting Room on
Saturday, September 11, 2004, 11:30-3:30
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(June 18, 2004)
We Are Out of Ravinia Tickets
We have run out of Ravinia tickets for the year.
Thank you for making the Ravinia "Words and Music"
Program such a success.
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(June 3, 2004)
Summer Reading Program
Sign up for the Worth Public Library's Summer Reading
Program.
Registration is June 1st to June 12th.
Click here for more information.
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(June 3, 2004)
Georges Seurat Program
Worth Library presents a Georges Seurat Slide/Lecture
Program
The program will be hosted by Jeff Mishr of Art Excursions
Saturday, April 17th at 1:00 pm in the Library Meeting
Room
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(May 24, 2004)
Ravinia Tickets Are Back
The Worth Public Library will be giving away FREE
Lawn Passes to select performances at Ravinia. Tickets
will be available to Worth residents.
Begins Saturday, June 5th
Patrons can receive tickets for two dates per library visit,
one visit per day.
Click here for Ravinia Dates.
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(March 1, 2004)
Rembrandt Program
Worth Library presents a Rembrandt Slide/Lecture
Program
The program will be hosted by Jeff Mishr of Art Excursions
Saturday, April 17th at 1:00 pm in the Library Meeting
Room
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(February 24,
2004)
One on One Computer Help for Seniors
Worth Library presents one-on-one help for seniors.
Monday and Wednesday 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Leo Club members from Shepard High School will provide the
help.
This help is for Senior Citizens that are Worth Library Card
Holders
Please register at the Library or by phone at 448-2855.
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(January 15, 2004)
Beginner Computer Classes
Worth Library presents eight Computer Classes for
Patrons
The classes will be hosted by Dan Braun.
Dates: Tuesday, February 17th and Tuesday, February 24th
Class times are 1:30, 4:30, 5:30 or 7:30
Patrons need only attend one class date and time.
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(January 15, 2004)
Leonardo Da Vinci Program
Worth Library presents a Da Vinci Slide/Lecture
Program
The program will be hosted by Jeff Mishr of Art Excursions
Saturday, February 14th at 1:00 pm in the Library Meeting
Room
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(January 14,
2004)
Income Tax Forms
Worth Library now has Federal & Illinois Tax
Forms.
They are located on the main floor of the library.
The library also carries reproducible forms.
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(January 13,
2004)
Friends Meeting
The Friends of the Library will be meeting on
Thursday, February 5th at 7:00 p.m.
The meeting will be held in the Library Meeting Room
Everyone is welcome.
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(November 13, 2003)
Headlines
The New York Times Headlines have been deleted from the
Library's homepage
due to the time it takes to download.
We hope this deletion will enhance patrons experience with
our website.
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(October
27, 2003)
Illinois Clicks is Now Available
This
is a new anywhere, anytime information website
created and maintained by Illinois librarians.

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(September
3, 2003)
Banned Book Week is September 20th - 27th
Click here to read more
about Banned Books Week.
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(September
3, 2003)
September is Library Card Sign-up Month
Receive a free video coupon with each new or renewed
library card.
Click here to view requirements
to receive a card.
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(September
3, 2003)
2004 Presidential Election
Candidate's Web Sites and other relevant links have
been added to the Internet Links Page.
Click here to view
links along with other internet links.
Click
here to view election links on own page.
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(September
3, 2003)
Resource of the Month
The World Book Reference Center has been chosen as
the
Worth Public Library Resource of the Month.
Click here to learn more about this
valuable resource.
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(August
29, 2003)
Today's Headlines
The New York Times Headlines have been added to the
Library's homepage.
Also added are news items about books, also from the New
York Times.
You can go directly to the story by clicking on the
appropriate headline.
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(July
25, 2003)
New Database Added
NoveList
K-8 database has been added to the list of databases
available to Worth Public Library patrons. This site is
similar to NoveList but is aimed specifically for children
and their teachers
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(July 24, 2003)
Landscaping
The new landscaping project will begin on Monday,
July 29th.
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(June 11, 2003)
We Are Out of Ravinia Tickets
We have run out of Ravinia tickets for the year.
Thank you for making the Ravinia "Words and Music"
Program such a success.
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(June 2, 2003)
Summer Reading
Sign-up for Summer Reading begins Monday June 2nd.
Click
here for more information
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(May 29, 2003)
Ravinia Tickets Are Back
The Worth Public Library will be giving away FREE
Lawn Passes to select performances at Ravinia. Tickets
will be available to Worth residents.
Begins Saturday, June 7th
Patrons can receive tickets for two dates per library visit,
one visit per day
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(May 21, 2003)
Book Reviews and Cover Art Added to Web Site
Both the Forthcoming Books page and the Adult
Services page have links to reviews from Library Journal,
School Library Journal, and Publishers Weekly,
as well as cover art.
click
here for Forthcoming Books
click here
for Adult Services
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(February 25, 2003)
New Site Map Added
A new site map has been added to the library's web
site.
It is graphics based and may make navigating this web site
easier.
click
here to access the new star tree map.
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(January 27, 2003)
New Internet Computers
Three new internet computers have been installed.
They are located in the computer room on the second
floor.
Each internet computer also has Microsoft Office.
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(January 6, 2003)
Tax Forms
We now have some Federal and State Tax Forms for our
patrons.
They are located by the copy machine.
***The Staff can not answer any tax questions.***
You can also download the forms from the revenue departments
web pages.
Internal
Revenue Service
Illinois Department of Revenue
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(November 13, 2002)
New Database Access
We have added World
Book Online to our database subscriptions.
You can pick up the login and password at the library.
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