847-259-6050       FAX: 847-259-5319
 

Library Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

 

About the Library

Rolling Meadows Library is a community center for learning, culture, and recreation.
Established in 1959, the library owns over 180,000 items, circulates over 390,000 items annually, and averages 20,000 visits per month. We are a Member of the North Suburban Library System that provides many library resources including the Union Catalog. The Library's website connects, with direct links, to reference databases, book suggestions, programs for children and adults, our Kids Page, Rolling Meadows Historical File online, Business and Community Profiles, Investment Help, Encyclopedias, and other informational sites.

34 Computer Stations provide access to the World Wide Web, subscription databases, and the library’s online catalog of fiction, nonfiction, recorded books, videos, CDs and all other items in the collections. Our Computer Lab has twelve Internet stations for public use and conducting Internet Classes.

Library cards are free to all residents and available to businesses located in Rolling Meadows. We have an automated telephone renewal system. Outreach Services include Homebound Deliveries and Services to Nursing Homes and Clearbrook. We have programs for children, families, and adults all year round. Plus Arts Alive series includes live concerts and exhibits by area artists; Book Discussion Clubs ,choice of mornings or evenings; Write It Now, a creative writing club for adults; Main floor display cases are available for patron collections; and Read To Learn, an award-winning adult literacy program offers one-on-one tutoring classes.

Night Owl Reference Service is available after the library closes. Call (847) 259-6050 and find answers to your questions after the library closes until midnight, every day.
 

Library Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
 

Library Closed Dates for 2009
Thursday, January 1, 2009 for New Year's Day
Sunday, April 12, 2009 for Easter
Sunday and Monday, May 24 & 25, 2009 for Memorial Day
Saturday, July 4, 2009 for Independence Day
Sunday and Monday, September 6 & 7, 2009 for Labor Day
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 (Early Closing at 6 PM)
Thursday, November 26, 2009 for Thanksgiving
Thursday and Friday, December 24 & 25, 2009 for Christmas Eve and Day
Thursday, December 31, 2009 for New Year's Eve

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Mission Statement

 To provide excellent customer service and information in a variety of formats, materials and programs that Educate, Inform, Enrich, Inspire, and Entertain.

To serve the citizens of Rolling Meadows, linking them with resources throughout the world and providing equal access for all. 

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Departments of the Library

Administration
      David Ruff, Director
          david.ruff@rmlib.org
      Lucia Khipple, Assistant Director
          lucia.khipple@rmlib.org

Building Services
    Roy Minnich, Director
           roy.minnich@rmlib.org

Circulation Services
     Mary Sebela, Director
           mary.sebela@rmlib.org

Information Technology
    Patrick Graf, Director
           patrick.graf@rmlib.org

Readers Services
    Mary Constance Back, Director
            mary.back@rmlib.org

Reference Services
   Jennifer Collette, Director
           jennifer.collette@rmlib.org

Special Services
      Sharon Montague, Director
           sharon.montague@rmlib.org

Technical Services
      Joyce Schweda, Director
           joyce.schweda@rmlib.org

Youth Services
   Lucia Khipple, Director
          lucia.khipple@rmlib.org

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