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Newsletters are mailed to homes within our service area and also available for download.
Available for download.
Comcast joined Aurora Public Library District officials today to announce a $30,000 donation to the Aurora Public Library District Foundation to fund a digital navigator program at Santori Library, located at 101 S. River St. in Aurora. Digital navigators are professionals who link residents to resources that can help them build the digital skills needed to succeed in school, participate in the workforce and connect to programs that can help them access and pay for broadband Internet service at home, including:
The Library has a weekly feature in The Voice. The Voice is an independent newspaper based in Aurora which is designed to give both individuals and groups avenues of expression, a voice.
The Voice serves selected areas in northern and north central Illinois, including, but not limited to the Fox River Valley in Kane, Kendall, DuPage, and Will Counties. The Voice serves other counties and is available online, through mail subscription, and on newsstands.
Every community is a blend of voices, stories, and journeys that deserve to be heard and celebrated. At the Aurora Public Library District, we believe that by sharing these stories, we strengthen the bonds that unite the city of Aurora. Our Community Voices initiative has offered powerful moments of connection, empathy, and learning, reminding us of our shared humanity. Now, our latest installment highlights the vibrant stories of the South Asian community in Aurora. Join us in person at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14 for a panel discussion where participants will share deeper reflections on their journeys, providing yet another opportunity for dialogue, understanding, and connection... read more
November, dinosaurs are taking over the Aurora Public Library District (APLD)! Whether your little one is a budding paleontologist or you’re a movie buff with a soft spot for prehistoric classics, we have an exciting lineup of activities that will bring dinos to life in the most fun and creative ways. From fossil discoveries to dino bowling, there’s something for everyone to celebrate DINOvember in roaring style!... read more
Accessibility at the Aurora Public Library District (APLD) is essential to ensuring that everyone in Aurora, regardless of physical, cognitive, or sensory ability, can access the resources and services we offer. APLD is a community hub where people come to learn, connect, and grow. To maintain this role, it is crucial we continually work to assess and remove barriers that may prevent full participation... read more
Virtual programming at the Aurora Public Library District offers a dynamic and accessible way for customers to engage with a variety of content from the comfort of their home! Through online workshops, author talks, and interactive events, we can reach a broader audience, making resources more inclusive and flexible for people with busy schedules or limited mobility. We have some fantastic virtual events lined up for the remainder of the year, starting with #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds Tuesday, Oct. 22 thanks to our participation in Illinois Libraries Present... read more
October is here, and with it comes the season so many people love—crisp autumn days, cozy fall vibes, and a dash of scary excitement! The Aurora Public Library District is embracing the October spirit with two upcoming programs that blend eerie tales with local history, highlighting some of Aurora’s most iconic landmarks. For those who can’t or don’t want to brave the cold, dark nights for a ghost tour, this is the perfect alternative... read more