Summer 2022 Library Hours
A friendly reminder that Thomas Ford Memorial Library will be CLOSED on Sundays during the summer, from Memorial Day weekend
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Library Board of Trustees
The Library Board of Trustees will meet on Tuesday, May 24 2022 at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room at
Read moreOur 90th Anniversary
2022 marks the 90th anniversary of our Thomas Ford Memorial Library building! We are excited to celebrate this important milestone
Read moreNew and Improved Online Catalog
As of Spring 2022, our SWAN Catalog has been updated to make it even easier to find and borrow materials
Read moreNational Library Week 2022
Thank you to our amazing community for all the love and support you showed us at Thomas Ford in honor
Read moreNew Databases
The Library has just added four new databases that offer digital access to news articles, media, and other valuable resources
Read moreResetting Your PIN
If you don’t know your PIN and would like to use Hoopla or Media on Demand/Libby to download digital books
Read moreExplore More Illinois
Thomas Ford cardholders now have access to even more museums and cultural attractions than before with Explore More Illinois! Explore
Read moreImportant Programming Update
Due to the current surge in COVID-19 cases, all library programming through the end of February will be virtual. Please
Read moreLibrary Closed Friday, December 10
The Library will be closed on Friday, December 10th, for a staff in-service day. It will be open again on
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