Did you find a new author?660 Penfield Street, Beecher, IL 60401 / (708) 946-9090 / (708) 946-2896 fax.
Email: director@beecherlibrary.com
Library Hours: Monday, Wednesday 9AM to 8PM; Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 1PM to 6PM;
Saturday 9AM to Noon.
ANNUAL BOOK SALE
The library's annual book sale will be held on Friday, February 26th, and Saturday, February 27th, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The sale is sponsored by the Beecher Community Library Foundation and is held in the basement of the Beecher Community Building (located across the street from the library).
The sale will feature hardcover, paperback and audio books in all genres. Some DVDs and VHS tapes will also be available. Fill a bag for just $10. Individual hardcover books are $1.00 and paperbacks are $.50.
Also available is our popular Collector's Corner featuring rare, old books.
Board Meetings
Board meetings are held at 7PM on the third Tuesday of each month.
Join us every month for our Adult Book Discussion Group. This group meets on the fourth Monday of the month at 6:30 PM here in the library. Need a copy of the book to read? Book Discussion copies are available through our collection or the interlibrary loan system. Just stop by the desk, call or email us.
Beecher library patrons may check out the new "Museum Adventure Pass" sponsored by Macy's. The pass will get you free admission or a special discount, depending on location, to 17 different historical or cultural museums in the Chicagoland area. Stop by the library to check out the new program or visit www.museumadventure.org for more information.
Have you read a good book lately? Did you find a new author?
If your answer is yes, please share that with our patrons. We will display your suggestions at the Circulation Desk, so please share your favorites.
Check on library and school emergency weather closings
Please Remember…
Do not park in front of the library; please take a designated parking space in the lot. Parking in the fire lane is illegal.
Children under the age of eight must be accompanied by an adult when visiting the library or attending library programs.
Cell phones may be used only in the foyer of the library. Please do not use cell phones while sitting at the Internet computers.
To apply for a Beecher Community Library card you must present two of the following forms of identification: valid driver’s license with Beecher address, state ID, tax bill, voter’s card, FOID license, or a utility bill with your name.
In order to use the library’s public computers, patrons must present their valid Beecher library card. Printing from the public computers costs $ .25 per page for black and white and $.50 per page for colored copies.
The Library staff can send a fax for you. The charge is $2 for the first page, and $1 per page for additional pages sent. The Library has a self-serve photocopy machine. Cost is 10¢ per page.
"If we encounter a man of rare intellect, we should ask him what books he reads."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beecher Community Library, 660 Penfield Street, Beecher, Illinois 60401 (708) 946-9090 / director@beecherlibrary.com