Pat Schwartz on October 12th, 2011

The American Civil War started at 4:30a.m. on Friday, April 12, 1861 when Confederate General Pierre G. T. de Beauregard ordered the firing on Fort Sumter.

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Hannah on September 2nd, 2011

http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/teenstopten.cfm  Teens’ Top Ten is a “teen choice” list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year! This vote is for TEENS ONLY. Vote Now Through Sept 16th! http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/teenstopten.cfm

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Hannah on September 1st, 2011

The Main Library Teen Advisory Board created a video for this national event. X So come to any of the 4 library locations to get your library card today!

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Hannah on August 4th, 2011

Come see him and Ty emcee our event it all starts at 2pm!

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nerdzrkoolio on August 1st, 2011

So I am super excited about the Hunger Games movie coming out. Not just because it has <3 Josh Hutcherson&Liam Hemsworth<3 in it but also because it’s due to release on March 23, 2012, the day of my BIRTHDAY!!!!!! SO SIKED!!! Think I’ll just “take a day off” from school so I can see the [...]

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Hannah on July 16th, 2011

Medieval Crossword Have your filled yours out yet? Turn it in today at your branch for a chance to win the Bottle

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Pat Schwartz on May 17th, 2011

Need volunteer hours for school or college applications? Why not help Aurora Public Library with the Summer Reading Program.  The Main Library, West Branch and the Bookmobile are looking for volunteers. Completion of sixth grade is required. Record reading times and pass out booklogs and prizes. If you have questions please ask one of the [...]

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Please take a look at the below 3 photos and choose your favorite! Vote on the right of the screen in the poll. The winner will be our background for a year! Picture 1 = Huimin Picture 2 = Kiana Picture 3 = Alma

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Pat Schwartz on April 30th, 2011

The Aurora Public Library Foundation is giving away $100 cash to the two Aurora Public Library cardholders who give the best answer to this question: “How has the Aurora Public Library enriched your life?” One $100 cash prize will be given to a student library cardholder in the sixth through twelfth grades. The other will [...]

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Hannah on April 15th, 2011

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