DPL Central Library 2026

2. _____ Family Storytime happens once a month, highlighting LGBTQ+ families and experiences, along with songs, rhymes and movement activities building literacy, social-emotional awareness and community in an identity-supporting environment.
4. A weekly program that emphasizes one particular activity, such as sashiko mending, needle felt, lino cut stamps, and more!
9. This program promoted "speed dating/friendship," and celebrated LGBTQ+ history.
11. A quarterly program looking to connect staff with partner organizations in the area.
15. After 11 years, this program came back with "Stay True" by Hua Hsa.
16. Move to the ____ is a weekly program for kids to shake it out!
17. Teen _____ Board meets every first Sunday of the month to help create and plan new library events and activities, flex your leadership skills, and build community.
18. Small, handheld audio devices that customers can check out.

1. A life saving nasal-spray available at all DPL branches for community and staff members.
3. The Eleanor Gehres Award honors ____ advocates, individuals or organizations, who support the library’s historic preservation efforts.
5. Braiding ______ was one of the top checked out audiobooks of 2025.
6. Winter of Reading reclaimed this phrase from Fahrenheit451.
7. This branch celebrated 50 years of being open on February 9, 2026.
8. The newest branch to open, named after a cherished Latina leader.
10. Reference Services has many resources to help entrepreneurs populate their formal business plans with current, reliable data, that you can learn more about at these types of appointments.
12. One of the top checked out fiction titles from 2025.
13. Updates to eCards and _____ holds went into effect last year as part of DPL's commitment to responsible use of resources.
14. This branch had the highest circulation numbers for 2025.