Niles District Lib.

It's that time of the year again... #MarchMadness! The NCAA Championships are approaching & NDL is in on the action. If you want to get in on this competition everyone's hyped about- our bracket contest is fun for everyone! Head to nileslibrary.com/all-ages/ for more information.

It's (almost) National Library Week! That means Food for Fines is coming back! All proceeds will be donated to the St. Mary's Food Pantry. Please donate unexpired, non-perishable items only. Food for Fines week is not only for those with fines; donations from all are accepted!

Want to join in the fun at Fandom Fest? Join Tara of Tara Carnage Cosplay, an experienced cosplayer from South Bend, for a look at how awesome #cosplay can be assembled with a little creativity (and without spending a lot of money!) Program is open to teens and adults.

Can your taste buds tell the difference between name brand and store brand snacks? Come and put your taste buds to work in this ultimate taste test challenge!

Join us for and @tellyourstories on Saturday, March 2. Michiana Monologues is about empowering women through storytelling. Anonymous stories from local women are performed live and a selection of the stories are published annually. This program is intended for adults.

See the @sitesExhibits and @MuseumOnMainSt Water|Ways exhibit before it leaves Niles! Meet organizations and individuals that are making a difference with our local waterways.

Thank you @gordonkorman for writing such an awesome book! Ms. Tara and the Eastside Lunch Bunch book club gave "Restart" 5 stars! @HarperChildrens

Make sure to check out your holiday reading soon! Niles District Library will be closed for Christmas: Saturday, December 22 through Tuesday, December 25. We will re-open and resume our regular hours on Wednesday, December 26.

At this Social Work Meet & Greet, get to know our in-house social worker and interns. They can connect you with information about services and resources available in your community. You can expect desserts, a raffle, and some tasty hot cocoa. Read more at: nileslibrary.com/social-serv…

NDL will be closing @ 5pm on Nov. 21 and closed Nov. 22 in observance of Thanksgiving. Check out your (audio)books before this time so that you have something to enjoy on the road, or during your post-meal bliss! We will re-open Nov. 23 & resume regular our hours.

Join us on Wednesday, November 14 for a performance from the @SBendSymphony. The string quintet will be performing a fun and engaging concert of light classics and familiar favorites in the library's beautiful rotunda.

Need some FREE tutoring? All you need is an NDL card! Tutor.com is a new service we provide. Please contact us with any questions, or to Book a Librarian and have one of us teach you how to use it! Here is a quick intro video: youtube.com/watch?v=T9sSAkC4…

You’re invited to a Medicare Made Clear™ educational seminar. Join us to learn all about your Medicare choices. Whether you’re just getting started with Medicare or simply looking to learn more, we’re here to help. October 19, at 10:00 am or 4:00 pm!

It's almost here! Thank you to our sponsors for helping to create a magical evening! The Buckhanan Family, First Source Bank, Four Flags Area Credit Union, Library Design Associates, INC., Nulty Insurance, @pizzatransit , Priority Computer Services, and @UPS Store 5277

"Libraries are the kinds of places where people with different backgrounds, passions and interests can take part in a living democratic culture... If we have any chance of rebuilding a better society, social infrastructure like the library is precisely what we need."

Our fun, new reading challenge, for youth of all ages, is based on 1000 Books Before Kindergarten. Behold! The 1000 Books Challenge! Stop by the Youth Services Desk for your out of this world record chart. For full details, see the Youth Services Staff or nileslibrary.com