Happy Holidays!

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25th.
We will reopen on Thursday, December 26th for our regular hours.

We will be closed again on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1.
We will reopen on Thursday, January 2 for our regular hours.

Pantry

Micro Pantry

Our Micro Pantry offers food, toiletries, and other necessities to community members in need.

General characteristics of items we need: 

  • CLOSED ITEMS with expiration dates visible.  

  • NON-PERISHABLEs.  

  • NO ALCOHOL. NO SHARP OBJECTS. NO MEDICATIONS. NO HOMEMADE FOOD.  

  • DONATIONS THAT CANNOT BE ACCEPTED WILL BE RETURNED OR DISCARDED.  

  • NO FRESH VEGETABLES OR DAIRY ITEMS. THIS IS NOT A REFRIGERATED UNIT.  

To setup a LARGER donation drop-off, contact  Circulation 708-527-3150.   

 

Suggested Items:

  • Fruit 

  • Peanut butter 

  • Complete meals (i.e. beef stew, spaghetti with meat sauce, etc.) 

  • Cereal 

  • Rice 

  • Oatmeal 

  • Pop Tarts 

  • Pasta 

  • Pancake mix 

  • Ramen 

  • Instant mashed potatoes 

  • Popcorn 

  • Pretzels 

  • Nuts 

  • Dried fruit

  • Condiments 

  • Seasonings 

  • Cooking oil 

  • Instant coffee 

  • Tea 

  • Canned or powdered milk 

  • Juice 

  • Shampoo 

  • Conditioner 

  • Soap/body wash 

  • Deodorant 

  • Lotion 

  • Shaving cream 

  • Toothpaste 

  • Hand sanitizer 

  • Shower caps 

  • Combs 

  • Baby wipes 

  • Diapers 

  • Menstrual supplies 

  • Dish soap 

  • Ziplock bags 

  • Toilet paper 

  • Disinfectant wipes 

  • Tissues 

Micro Pantry