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February History Portal: Downtown Caboose

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Monday, February 05, 2024 - 9:11 AM
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This post is from Sharon in Circulation, who does a wonderful job each month helping to create and maintain our history display on the second floor of the library. If you have had an opportunity to wander around the Downtown District in O’Fallon, you

Board Member Spotlight: Linda Mitchell

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 8:46 AM
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When Linda Mitchell moved across the state, her main criteria for her new town was that it had to have a good library.   “I’ve been a fan of libraries since I was a kid growing up in Chicago. To me, having a public library card was like having a free

Board Member Spotlight: Linda Mitchell

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - 8:46 AM
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When Linda Mitchell moved across the state, her main criteria for her new town was that it had to have a good library.   “I’ve been a fan of libraries since I was a kid growing up in Chicago. To me, having a public library card was like having a free

Cuddle up with a good book

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Friday, January 12, 2024 - 3:28 PM
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To me, the coziest place in the world is a good bookstore — particularly one of the ones that has a maze of shelves and books piled around for what seems like miles, and ESPECIALLY if the shop has an air of mystery about it (and I get the feeling

Cuddle up with a good book

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Friday, January 12, 2024 - 3:28 PM
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To me, the coziest place in the world is a good bookstore — particularly one of the ones that has a maze of shelves and books piled around for what seems like miles, and ESPECIALLY if the shop has an air of mystery about it (and I get the feeling

Fun Finds on the Holds Shelf — December

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Friday, December 29, 2023 - 10:49 AM
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The end of the year is upon us, and we’ve been looking back with fondness at the books, movies, and more that we’ve enjoyed from the library in 2023. Luckily, with more than 61,000 items in our collection – and more than 9 million across the IHLS

Gread books to read: Now with added pictures!

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 3:30 PM
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One of the most popular sections in our children’s area (aside from the train table, of course) is the graphic novel aisle. On busy weekends and in the after-school hours, we can barely move fast enough to keep up with the piles of graphic novels

Great books to read: Now with added pictures!

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 3:30 PM
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One of the most popular sections in our children’s area (aside from the train table, of course) is the graphic novel aisle. On busy weekends and in the after-school hours, we can barely move fast enough to keep up with the piles of graphic novels

2024: Consider Reading Serious Business (Because It Is)

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 1:13 PM
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Consider asking a child in your life to describe themselves in only a few words. Would being a “bookworm” or “reader” take up one of those traits? Many people describe themselves in these terms alongside characteristics like funny, creative, or

Board Member Spotlight: Liz Jennings 

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Friday, December 01, 2023 - 10:58 AM
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As a lifelong advocate for public libraries, it was a no-brainer for Liz Jennings to get involved at OFPL when she and her husband moved to O’Fallon in 2019.  “I joined the library’s book club, Books & Brew, shortly after moving to O’Fallon,” she