Independence
Upcoming Events
Holidays and Closures
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Christmas Day (Observed)Sunday, December 24, 2023Closed All Day
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Christmas DayMonday, December 25, 2023Closed All Day
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New Year's EveSunday, December 31, 2023Closed All Day
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New Year's DayMonday, January 1, 2024Closed All Day
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Martin Luther King, Jr. DayMonday, January 15, 2024Closed All Day
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Abraham Lincoln's BirthdayMonday, February 12, 2024Closed All Day
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George Washington's BirthdayMonday, February 19, 2024Closed All Day
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Pulaski DayMonday, March 4, 2024Closed All Day
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Easter SundaySunday, March 31, 2024Closed All Day
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All Staff Institute DayWednesday, April 24, 2024Closed All Day
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Memorial DayMonday, May 27, 2024Closed All Day
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JuneteenthWednesday, June 19, 2024Closed All Day
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Independence DayThursday, July 4, 2024Closed All Day
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Labor DayMonday, September 2, 2024Closed All Day
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Thanksgiving DayThursday, November 28, 2024Closed All Day
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Christmas DayWednesday, December 25, 2024Closed All Day
About Independence
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- After-hours book return
- Bike rack
- Computers (close 30 minutes before the building does)
- Meeting room
- Parking lot
- Scanner
- Study rooms
- WiFi
- YOUmedia Recording Studio (for teens only)
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Covered parking spaces are available behind the building. Enter from Irving Park Road westbound or from the eastbound alley off of Ridgeway Avenue. Street parking is available on Elston Avenue.
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Accessible front and rear (parking lot) entrances.
- Two ADA computer workstations: one for adults and one for children. These workstations feature:
       24-inch monitor
       Oversize keyboard
       Trackball mouse
       Wheelchair-accessible computer table
- All CPL computers have Windows 10 Ease of Access accessibility resources for vision, hearing, dexterity, mobility, focus and other related needs.
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Teacher in the Library
Looking for help with school work? Join other kids and families for out-of-school learning support. Get help from a certified teacher to complete homework and improve study skills. Drop in for homework help and try Teacher in the Library in person.
Sessions available in English and Spanish. Schedule is subject to change. Please call to confirm availability.
Hours
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Tuesday
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3:30 - 6:30 p.m.
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