A free screening of the documentary film Joan Baez I Am A Noise.
113 minutes, Not Rated
This compelling documentary reflects on the life of legendary folk singer and activist Joan Baez. The film includes a gold mine of archival material: drawings, journal entries, concert footage, family videos and vintage photographs.
The 1501 Ellinwood Street library building is the realization of a longheld dream of the library board, staff and community partners. Located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, the four story, 82,000 square foot building represents the community's commitment to reading, lifelong learning, and a center for family activities. A grand central staircase and large windows provide a wealth of natural light and illuminate the building at night.