State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District
State Representative Kevin Schmidt (IL) | Representative Kevin Schmidt (R) 114th District
National Library Week is in full swing, emphasizing the significance of libraries nationwide. As part of the celebration, individuals are encouraged to explore the myriad resources libraries offer beyond just books. According to a statement from the event organizers, "Libraries offer more than books and are a great resource for research, technology, internet access, and more."
In Rep. Schmidt's district, several libraries stand as beacons of knowledge and community support. Among these institutions are Daughtery Public Library in Dupo, Cahokia Public Library in Cahokia Heights, East St. Louis Library in East St. Louis, Washington Park Library in Washington Park, Millstadt Public Library in Millstadt, Smithton Public Library in Smithton, New Athens Public Library in New Athens, Freeburg Public Library in Freeburg, Mascoutah Public Library in Mascoutah, Lebanon Public Library in Lebanon, New Baden Public Library in New Baden, and O’Fallon Public Library in O’Fallon.
Each of these libraries plays a vital role in providing access to information, technology, and community engagement. As the National Library Week festivities continue, residents are encouraged to visit their local library and partake in the celebrations.
In the words of the event organizers, "Stop by your local library this week to celebrate!"