Please note that the two larger study rooms in Adult Services are out of service until further notice.
We apologize for the inconvenience. In the meantime, adults are welcome to use the study rooms in Kids & Teens until 3 p.m.

Our website will be undergoing maintenance. Unfortunately, you may notice missing or inaccurate information during this time.
Please be patient with us, and thank you for your understanding!

 
 
 

Try out our Explore-To-Go Kits collection! These kits contain books and exploratory activities for kids, families, and classrooms on a variety of topics. Our collection of kits include the following topics:

  • AnatomyContents of the Super Spy themed Explore-to-Go Kit, including a books and game.
  • Architechture
  • Astronomy
  • Bedtime Math
  • Braille
  • Computer Coding
  • Counting Money
  • Electricity
  • Engineering
  • Home Sick Kit
  • Knitting
  • Learn Spanish
  • Magnets
  • Motor Skills
  • Road Trip Kit
  • Super Spy Craft
  • Telling Time
  • Tying Shoes
  • Weaving

Check out their availability in the SWAN Catalog.

We are thrilled to offer these kits to parents and classrooms thanks to a generous donation from the Friends of the Elmwood Park Public Library.

Peter N. Silvestri Cultural and Learning Center | Serving Elmwood Park Since 1936