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Flurry on down to VPPL and check out a book set in winter that Yule enjoy!! [...]

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Calling all crafters! We have a new online resource just for you! Checkout Creativebug, which contains over 1,000 video classes available online anytime. You can find Creativebug on our website here: https://www.vppl.info/digital-library/digital-reference/?sortby=name   [...]

Illinois officially became the 21st US state on December 3, 1818. Learn all about our prairie state with these titles available for check out! [...]

Louisa May Alcott was born on November 29, 1832. Today would be the iconic author's 190th birthday! There is a lot to explore about this historic writer and her book that has been a favorite across all ages for generations. Check out one of these books and learn all about Alcott! Alcott wrote many remarkable… [...]

VPPL has books that will help you write your own memoir and multitudes of notable and celebrity memoirs available for check out! For a guide to memoir writing, you can check out one of these books! Whether you want to read someone else's story or gain inspiration for writing your own, VPPL has plenty of remarkable… [...]

Transgender Awareness Week began November 13 and concludes with Transgender Day of Remembrance on November 20. Transgender Day of Remembrance was founded in 1999 to memorialize transgender people who have been killed because of transphobia. From books to graphic novels to documentaries, VPPL has many resources to help you learn about the transgender community and engage… [...]

Pick up some nonfiction titles and learn about Native cultures and histories!   [...]

Today is Indigenous Peoples' Day. Check out one of these titles by an Indigenous author to celebrate!   [...]

VPPL has many representatively authentic titles to appreciate Hispanic Heritage Month from literature to memoirs to histories! Pick up a quintessential classic in Hispanic literature or poetry!   Learn something new with these items about impactful Hispanic histories!   Looking for more of a personal Hispanic history? Check out a memoir!   We also carry… [...]