Free Newsletters Give Details about Des Plaines Events, Activities and Other Community Information

Here are two useful, free, easy ways to keep up with what’s happening in Des Plaines: Sign up to receive a weekly email from the library and a daily email from Patch.

Recognizing the mutual benefit our readers would get from partnering for a newsletter sign-up drive, and Des Plaines Patch are sharing that information with all of our readers on each of our newsletters.

Move Forward at the Library!

Don’t miss out on the best free entertainment and educational programming in town! Each email contains information and registration links for the upcoming week’s children’s events, career counseling classes, computer classes, book discussions, movie screenings, musical performances, opportunities to meet with elected officials and more.

Recent free programs include The Traveling World of Reptiles,  the first installment of our new Frugal Friends Coupon Club and the Power Employment Workshop, a day long intensive career skills seminar presented by Illinois WorkNet.

Sign up for eForward today and get the Des Plaines Public Library’s weekly newsletter delivered straight to your inbox each Friday!

Enter your email address on the library's website and click Go. Then, follow the instructions and click Submit.

You will receive a confirmation email, which has a link you must click to complete the subscription.

You do not need a Des Plaines Public Library card to register or attend programs or events — all are free and open to the public.

Sign up today and get ready to work, learn or play at the Des Plaines Public Library. We can’t wait to see you!

http://www.dppl.org/features/e-news_sign_up.shtml

Get Patched in!

By signing up for Des Plaines Patch’s daily newsletter, you get the best in local news, events, business listings and more — delivered to your inbox every day. Patch is your source for community news, commerce and conversation. It’s free and easy to sign up here!

Patch is Des Plaines’ source for local news on business, education, government and history.

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So get Patched in. It’s free, quick and easy. Other features include local bloggers, community announcements, sports highlights weather and traffic. http://desplaines.patch.com/newsletters

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