
Resources for New Immigrants/ESL Students from the Des Plaines Public Library
The Des Plaines Public Library serves a diverse community where a variety of languages is spoken by adults and their children. Many have only recently arrived in the United States. We strive to provide materials and access to information to meet the needs of our multicultural population.
This guide offers easy access to current information and materials for:
Learning English
Adjusting to life in the U.S.
Applying for Citizenship
Recreation and pleasure
Bilingual Staff:
Some Des Plaines Library staff also speak other languages. For further assistance, please ask at any information desk to see if you can get help in your native language.
Información en español: 847-376-2904
Upcoming Programs:
Arab in America - November 18, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. Lecture by Toufic El Rassi (Oakton Community College History Instructor)
Citizenship Workshop - December 5, 2009 from 9:00-noon at the Des Plaines Public Library.
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Get started by clicking on a topic:
Citizenship and Immigration
Community Resources
Electronic Resources
ESL BROCHURE.pdf
ESL BROCHURE - Spanish.pdf
Free Classes
Government Information
Health Information in Other Languages
Learning English, Citizenship, GED, TOEFL
Literacy and ESL Resources Online
Newspapers Online
Recursos en español: Des Plaines Public Library
World Language Materials
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