Upcoming Holiday Closings ❄️

The library will be closed Weds., Dec. 24 (Christmas Eve) and Thurs., Dec. 25 (Christmas Day), as well as Weds., Dec. 31 (New Year's Eve) and Thurs., Jan. 1 (New Year’s Day).

Services for Adults

Career Online High School

Exam Proctoring

Creative & Sound Studio

Reading Recommendations

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Holiday Romance

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APL Staff 2026 Reads

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Holiday Cookies!

Library News & Stories

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Think Outside the Books: How Businesses Can Use the Library of Things

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Addison Public Library Provides Court Access Services to Community

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Free Museum Days in Chicago

Download & Stream

Biblioboard

View historical content, eBooks, and self-published content.

Loan period is unlimited.

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Boundless

*Please note: Boundless will be discontinued on Monday, November 17. Read more on our blog.

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CloudLibrary

Borrow eBooks to your personal device.

Loan period is 14 days.

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Research

A to Z Food America

Explore regional American cooking with over 2000 recipes.

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A to Z World Food

Explore recipes and food culture by country.

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A to Z World Travel

Travel information for over 200 cities around the world with 88 topics per city. Topics include passport, visa and immunization requirements, food and local restaurants, climate, currency, transportation and more!

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