Adult Services
Adult Services Librarian: Noreen Bormet
Contact Information: nabormet@mpld.orgSummer Reading Program - "Scare up a Good Book"
Thank you Sponors!
Forsythe Funeral Home Illinois Eye Associates
Manhattan Woman’s Club Kid Country Childcare
Mrs. G’s Sunshine Gifts Chicago Red Stars
Doc’s Drugs Manhattan Dental
Manhattan Collision Center The Creamery
Manhattan Style Unlimited Laraway Lanes
Chicago Fire Soccer St Paul’s Preschool
Coldwell Banker - Lee Hanson Barber Bob’s Cutting Zone
First Bank of Manhattan Giga Myke’s Inc.
Significant Beauty Hanson’s Villa
HomeStar Bank
Joliet Jackhammers
McHugh Insurance
DMW Sales
Subway
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You can now download not only audiobooks but also e-books through our OMNILibraries link on our website - left column - third option. Check one out today!Workforce Services Division of Will County
Mobil
e Learning Center will be in Manhattan on the fourth Wednesday of each month (July 28) from 9:30 - Noon and 1pm - 3pm in the Market Place parking lot by StarCon. This mobile computer lab assists with job searching and other related tools. Workforce of Will County website
Other links for job assistance:
CareerOneStop (sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor)
Traveling Internationally This Summer? Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has information on Travelers' Health - just click on the link.
Street Release Club
Never sure when your favorite author is coming out with a new book? Want to be notified automatically when your favorite, newest fiction releases are ready for you to pick-up at the library. Join our Street Release Club by either printing out the form then bringing it into the library or stop in and fill one out. It's that easy!
Coffee and . . .
For Retirees and Seniors, the library meeting room is open on Mondays from 9am - 11am for you to enjoy a cup of coffee and . . . while you glance at the local newspapers, magazines, etc.
The C asual Crafter
Off for the summer - see you in September!
Book Log Drawing
Congratulations to Phyllis Levanich our Spring Reading Gift Basket winner. New book logs will be available after our Summer Reading Program for the Fall Reading Drawing.
Library Perks for Adults
Library Perks for Adults are available every day over by the newspapers and magazines. Have a cup of coffee or tea on us!
Your Wednesday Wake-up Cup
On Wednesday the Library Perks cart features Door County Coffee from Mrs. G's Sunshine Gourmet & Gifts. Each Wednesday a new flavor (while supplies last) - Enjoy!
Just the Basics (Free Computer Class)
The Beginning Computer Class, Just The Basics, will resume in the spring. If you are interested in signing up or for more information contact Noreen at email above.
This class is not designed to be able to help people who need help in maintaining their Windows Operating System, or who currently have any other "technical" problems on their home computer. The goal of this class is to help those patrons who may be intimidated by getting started on a computer, and that this will allow them to start using the computer re sources here at the library.
B
ook Discussion
Adult Book Discussion meets on the 2nd Thursday of each month. August 12 (7pm) title is The Help by Kathryn Stockett. Call or email if you would like a copy of the book and join us.
Mystery Book Discussion
The next meeting will be on Monday, August 9 at 11:30am and 6:30pm. We will be discussing Creepers by David Morrell. Call or email for more information.
Women Watching Movies
Women Watching Movies next showing will be on Friday, August 6 at 7pm. Join us as we begin our Summer Reading Program Movie Series based on our theme - "Scare up a Good Book". Please call or stop by the circulation desk to sign up. Refreshments are served along with that all important tissue.