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Vision
We aspire to be an Enrichment Center for all residents of the community, giving them the keys to lifelong learning and discovery. Libraries transform lives.
Mission
We encourage and support the personal, educational, and professional needs of the community with emphasis on reading and learning at all ages.
| Monday - Thursday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 P.M. |
| Friday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 P.M. |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Closed Sundays Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.
See a list of Holiday Closings
| Tues. Jan. 1 | New Year's Day |
| Mon. Jan. 20 | Martin Luther King, Jr., Day |
| Mon. Feb. 17 | Presidents Day |
| Fri. Apr. 10 | Good Friday |
| Sun. Apr. 12 | Easter Sunday |
| Mon. May 25 | Memorial Day |
| Sat. Jul. 4 | Independence Day |
| Mon. Sep. 7 | Labor Day |
| Mon. Oct. 12 | Indigenous People Day |
| Wed. Nov. 11 | Veterans Day |
| Wed. Nov. 26 | Thanksgiving Eve (close at 5:00 p.m.) |
| Thu. Nov. 27 | Thanksgiving |
| Thu. Dec. 24 | Christmas Eve |
| Fri. Dec. 25 | Christmas Day |
| Thu. Dec. 31 | New Year's Eve |
Street Address:
600 Bohland Ave
Bellwood, IL 60104
| Title: | Name: | Term Expires: | |
| President | Mrs. Dorothy Clark Smith | 2023 | Contact |
| Vice President | Ms. Constance Riales | 2023 | Contact |
| Treasurer | Ms. Mary Clements | 2021 | Contact |
| Secretary | Mr. Reginald Stewart | 2025 | Contact |
| Trustee: | Ms. Maria Perez | 2021 | Contact |
| Trustee: | Ms Deborah Giles | 2023 | Contact |
| Trustee: | Pastor Michael Horton | 2025 | Contact |
The Library Board meets in the Library at 6:00 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month, except July and August.
All meetings of the Board of Trustees are open to members of the public who wish to observe.
Current Year Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes
For Past Years, visit the Archive
Board Meeting Schedule 2020:
January 14, 2020
February 11, 2020
March 10, 2020
April 14, 2020 (Virtual Meeting)
May 12, 2020 (Virtual Meeting)
June 9, 2020 (Virtual Meeting)
September 15, 2020 (Virtual Meeting)
October 13, 2020
November 10, 2020
December 8, 2020