Lindenhurst, IL — Throughout July and August, visitors to Lake Villa District Library can experience the artistry of Sinéad Carus, a self-taught artist who focuses on illustration, surface pattern design, and photography. Her exhibit, Irish Roots, is meant to inspire emotion, nostalgia, and hope.

LINDENHURST, Ill. — Camp Read-a-Lot, Lake Villa District Library's 2026 Summer Reading Program, is open to readers of all ages. The challenge is simple: set aside time each day to read for chances to win great prizes.

Already, more than 3,000 people have registered to participate, putting Camp Read-a-Lot on pace to become LVDL's most successful summer reading program yet.