Renovation Closure
The Library will be closed Monday, January 7th through Friday, January 18th. For your convenience, no Thomas Ford materials will
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Interview with Cathy Blanford
Cathy Blanford wrote the book Something Happened to help families explain a sudden infant loss to their other children. She
Read moreNew Book Suggestions in the Readers’ Nook!
We just added a bunch of new book lists to the Readers’ Nook! If you’re looking for your next great
Read moreRenovation Update
On March 20, 2018, the residents of Western Springs voted to allow the Village to issue $2 million in general
Read moreInterview with Kylie Jabjiniak
As Teen Liaison to the Board of the Thomas Ford Memorial Library and Senior at Lyons Township High School, Kylie
Read moreDownload the Village Read: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
The first annual Village Read begins today, and we’re encouraging the entire village to read, discuss, or explore Mary Shelley’s
Read moreBeth Clemen named “‘Best’ of Friends”
At the May 9th meeting of the Western Springs Library Friends, Beth Clemen received the 2018 “‘Best’ of Friends” award
Read moreInterview with Joseph Cancellaro
Joseph Cancellaro is the Chair of Interactive Arts and Media at Columbia College, Chicago. He’s also a composer, film composer,
Read moreThank You, Book Sale Volunteers!
Thank you to our Book and Bake Sale volunteers, and thank you to everyone who came and purchased books or
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