The Library building is open with limited hours & services.  Current hours are:  Mon.-Fri. 9-6 | Sat. 9-5 | Sun. Closed
Please limit your visit to 1 hour. Masks are required over nose & mouth at all times.  Read more.
We encourage you to take advantage of Curbside Pickup, Home Delivery, Digital Collections, and Virtual Programs.  

 
 
 

Contact Us

Contact library staff with any questions, concerns or comments. You can reach us by phone, email, IM/chat, in-person or the comment form. Areas of responsibility are listed under each staff member or department. Our eNewsletter is also a good way to get the latest scoop!

General Library Inquiries

708.453.7645
708.453.4671 (fax)

Board of Trustees

Library Board of Trustees, meeting dates, and other related information.

Friends of the Elmwood Park Public Library

Information about this volunteer organization, book sale shelves and programs.

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Administration

Tiffany Verzani, Library Director
tverzani@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1230

  • Library Governance and Board of Trustees
  • Policies
  • Building maintenance and daily operations
  • Security
  • Friends of the Library
  • Community and Business Outreach
  • Fundraising
  • FOIA and OMA Officer

Ahren Sievers, Technology Librarian
asievers@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1250

  • Project Next Generation Lab
  • Library network and computers
  • Technology Infrastructure

Maureen Delaney, Office Manager
mdelaney@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1229

  • Meeting room use and reservations
  • Donations and Giving Tree
  • Human Resources

Michael Smid, Facilities Supervisor
708.395.1245

  • Building maintenance inquiries

Public Services

Jason Stuhlmann, Assistant Director 
jstuhlmann@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1241

  • Community outreach and events
  • Volunteer opportunities 
  • Internship and Practicum Development

Lucas McKeever, Head of Circulation & Technical Services
lmckeever@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1205

  • Fines and billing
  • Interlibrary Loan
  • Fax services
  • Displaying material or handouts at the Library
  • Cataloging
  • Materials Processing
  • Book Plate Dedications

Adult Services

Adult Services Help Desk
askref@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1217

  • Adult study room use and reservations
  • Adult program registration
  • Research databases
  • Test proctoring
  • Technology assistance and one-on-one sessions
  • Access to the Local History Room
  • Out-of-State Interlibrary Loan
  • Home Delivery

Mandy McGee, Head of Adult Services
mmcgee@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1240

  • Books, movies, music for adults

Christina Janiczek, Adult Services Librarian
cjaniczek@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1285

  • Library Social Media accounts
  • Library Newsletter
  • Marketing ads

Andrea Trejo, Adult Services Librarian
aolvera-trejo@elmwoodparklibrary.org 
708.395.1221

  • Technology assistance and one-on-one sessions
  • Coordinator for online Research/Learning resources

Christine DeAlba, Adult Services Librarian
cdealba@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1284

Kids & Teen Services

Melissa Funfsinn, Head of Kids & Teens
mfunfsinn@elmwoodparklibrary.org
708.395.1228

  • School services and visits
  • Community partnerships
  • Summer reading club donations

Kids & Teen Help Desk
708.395.1235

  • Youth study room use and reservations
  • Youth and Teen program registration
  • School services and outreach
  • Books, movies, music for kids and teens
  • Programs and services for kids and teens

Beck Helgeson, Teen Services Associate
bhelgeson@elmwoodparklibrary.org

  • Teen programs and services
  • Teen Book Boxes
  • Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
  • Volunteer opportunities
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