Using the Library:

Library Card

Library cards are free to anyone who resides within the Wood Dale Library District.

How to get your card
Bring in two forms of identification: a photo ID and a document which supplies both the name and proof of current address. Appropriate forms of identification include: a Driver's License, State ID, current utility bill, Illinois voters registration card, lease, or mortgage papers. Children under eighteen years of age must have a parent or guardian present at the time of registration.

Library Services

Computers

The library provides access to 24 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!

Early Literacy Station

An Early educational workstation specifically designed for children ages 2 through 10. These computers are designed to inspire every child to become a lifelong learner. With over 60 educational programs in either English or Spanish and a kid friendly menu that "knows" how to speak to the child in either language, this new lab is sure to help your child succeed in school or to just have some fun!

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, $.25/ Color Page)
Printing ($.10/ B&W Page, $.25/ 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.