Library News
Library Closed due to inclement weather
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, and out of an abundance of caution for the safety of our staff and patrons, the library will be closed Friday and Saturday. We plan to reopen at 9am on Monday, January 15th. Still need something to read? We are open till 8pm...
Late Opening
The Library will be opening at 12:00 pm (Noon) on Wednesday, April 26th due to plumbing repairs.
Library Closed on Friday, March 3rd for Inclement Weather
The library will be closed on Friday, March 3rd, 2023 due to inclement weather. We hope to reopen on Saturday, March 4th.
Library will remain closed on Thursday, February 3
The library will remain closed on Thursday, February 3 for the safety of staff and patrons. We hope to reopen on Friday. Stay warm and safe!
Library Closed on Wednesday, February 2nd for Inclement Weather
The library will be closed on Wednesday, February 2nd due to inclement weather. We hope to reopen on Thursday, February 3rd.
January Board of Trustees meeting has been cancelled.
The January 11th, Board of Trustees Meeting has been cancelled.
Masks Are Required
COVID-19 update: Due to the surge in cases of the Delta variant and because Cook County has moved to “substantial” transmission status, masks will be required in the library for everyone ages 2 and up regardless of vaccination status in accordance with CDC...
New Extended Hours
We have new extended hours - Starting Tuesday, June 1st Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM Friday & Saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
New Digital Library Card Registration
Register for a Library Card If you do not currently have a library card you can register for a digital card now. https://swanlibraries.net/patron-registration-form/?library=wos Sign up for a digital card to access all of our online resources including eBooks,...
Virtual Mother’s Day Program
https://vimeo.com/414988599 Our virtual Mother’s Day Program is available now! We hope you enjoy it.
Worth Library Will Not Be Accepting Donations For The Foreseeable Future
The Worth Public Library will not be accepting donations of any types of materials for the foreseeable future. The Library will post an announcement when we will resume accepting donations. Thank you for your cooperation.
Worth Library Now Circulates Hotspots
Worth Library now has 11 Mobile Beacon hotspots to circulate to adult Worth Library cardholders in good standing. A hotspot can be used to connect a Wi-Fi enabled device such as a laptop, table, or smartphone to the internet. A Hotspot may be borrowed for one week....
New Ebsco Password
We have changed the password for our EBSCO products including Flipster, NoveList, & Consumer Reports. Please pick up the new password in our new database brochure at the library. We needed to change the password for security reasons. We are sorry for any...
Explore More Illinois!
We are now a member library of Explore More Illinois! Explore More Illinois is a cultural pass program that allows Illinois public library cardholders access to discounts at museums, park districts, historical societies, zoos, art centers, recreational facilities, and...