Youth Services

  • Library Card Signup Month

    September is LIbrary Card Signup Month and we want to celebrate! Join us throughout the month for programs, giveaways, and more. And of course, come get your library card or

    September 1 - September 30
  • Read with a Therapy Dog

    Read with one of our very special visitors from PAWSitive Therapy Troupe. These patient and book loving dogs would love some stories read to them to help kids with their

    September 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Make Your Own

    Pick up a take and make craft from Ms. Bonny to take home and create on your own time. Kids must checkout item to receive craft kit. Grades 4-8.   September

    September 9
  • Books with Ms Bonny

    Enjoy weekly story time with Ms. Bonny! Stories, activities and art for ages 2-5. Older and younger siblings are welcome. No registration necessary, just drop in.

    September 10 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am
  • Third & Fourth Grade Book Club

    Third and fourth graders are welcome to sign up for reading, activities, and fun! To register email ysreg@worthlibrary.com or call 708-448-2855. 

    September 11 @ 3:45 pm - 4:30 pm

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Story Books, Read Alongs, Videos, Language Learning, Puzzles & Games

Tumble Book Library

Downloadable eBooks, Audiobooks, & Videos

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Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks

Juvenile Fiction
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Juvenile Non-Fiction
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Basic Services

  • Holds  – The library will place holds on materials that the library owns for all  Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS) cardholders.
  • Interlibrary Loan – The library will Interlibrary Loan materials owned by other libraries for Worth Public Library cardholders only.
  • Reciprocal Borrowing – Worth Public Library cardholders are able to use their library card at libraries that are members of the Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS). Members of any Reaching Across Illinois Library System (RAILS) library are able to use their library card at Worth Public Library.

Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday
9:00 am - 8:00 pm

Friday
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Saturday
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

 

The Library is closed on the following days:

  • New Years Day
  • Memorial Day
  • Independence Day
  • Labor Day
  • Thanksgiving Day
  • Christmas Eve
  • Christmas Day
  • New Years Eve

 

Phone Prompts at
708-448-2855:

0 - Operator
1 - Hours, Address
2 - Adult Services
3 - Youth Services
4 - Circulation Desk
5 - Business Office
6 - Technical Services
7 - Director
8- Programming Coordinator
9 - Repeat Options