Using the Library:

Obtaining a Library Card

To receive a library card, visit the Reference Desk and bring identification that shows you reside within the Wood Dale PLD boundaries. Children under 18 must have a parent's/guardian's signature.

Library Services

Computers

The library provides access to 18 computer stations, set up with the latest Microsoft software, a quiet adult computer lab, and printing. All you need is your library card to get online!

Reference Services

From researching your latest school project, to looking up a medical condition, we'll help you find resources to meet your information needs. Do you have a question? Let us help you find the answer.

Programming

Spend some quality time with friends and family at the library. We have story times, summer and winter adult and children's reading programs, Anime club and Scrapbooking Club for teens, Thursday Family Entertainment Nights, and much more. You'll find educational and entertaining programs for all ages.

Other Services

2 Study Rooms
2 Meeting Rooms
Copying ($.10/ B&W Page, $.50/ Color Page)
Faxing ( $1.00 for first page $.50 for each additional page)
Laminating ( $.25 per foot)
Self-checkout station
Free tax forms

Borrowing

Library resources include over 100,000 library items to select, from books, DVD's, music, audio books, magazines, and much more!

Loan Periods

Adult Videos, DVD's, Magazines & Reference Materials - 3 Days
Children's Magazines & Reference Materials - 3 Days
All other library materials - 14 days
All materials may be returned in the indoor or outdoor book drop.
The outdoor bookdrop is open 24/7 for returns.

Extended Use Fees

$.25 a day per items for all library materials.