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Villa Park Library announces fall programs, new streaming service

6441150 · August 27, 2025
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Summary

Library staff reported on a busy summer reading season and detailed several upcoming September programs for children and teens; the library also added a streaming service called Kanopy Plus for patrons with an OC Public Library card.

A library representative updated the council on summer programs and announced a slate of fall activities and a new digital service.

The library reported strong participation in the summer reading program and its "Library of Things," which allows checkout of items including musical instruments. The library will host three back-to-school programs in September: a photo-frame craft for students on Sept. 10 at 3 p.m., backpack charm making on Sept. 20 at 2 p.m., and a teen pencil-pouch design session on Sept. 25 at 3 p.m. Library staff also plan events for Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15), including a papel picado and Lotería program on Sept. 17 at 3 p.m.

The library has added a streaming video service called Kanopy Plus that patrons can install on smart TVs or Roku devices; access requires an OC Public Library card.

Ending: The library representative said staff will be available at programs to answer questions about other library resources, including online homework help, and encouraged participation by families and teens.