The Glenview Public Library's audio visual collection contains a wide selection of audiobooks, music cassettes, CDs and feature films on VHS and DVD for children, teens and adults. Non-fiction film materials are located on the Mezzanine shelved within their topic. Patrons searching for a specific recording or film can contact the Periodicals/Audio-Visual Desk at (847)729-7500 ex. 119 for assistance.

Live concerts and film presentations happen throughout the year. A current schedule of these events can be found in the latest issue of LINES.

Download Books and Videos
Glenview Public Library cardholders can now download ebooks, audiobooks and videos from the comfort of home 24/7. There are hundreds of titles to choose from including fiction, nonfiction and classics for both adults and youth. These titles can be downloaded to your PC, Mac, PDA, MP3 player, IPod and even burned to a CD. No need to worry over late fees. Materials are automatically returned for you.
List of compatible media players             Guided Tour

2008 Staff Favorites
Look for ideas on what to watch and listen to by finding what movies and albums the Library Staff enjoyed in the past year.

The Soloist (PG-13)
Friday, February 19, 2 & 6:30 PM

In this powerful and moving true story, a journalist attempts to save a former musical prodigy, now a homeless schizophrenic. Good intentions prove to be no match for the complexity of the human condition. Just drop in; No tickets required.

Audio Visual Lists

Videos and DVDs in Adult Services:
Fiction DVDs
Non-Fiction DVDs
Fiction Videos
Non-Fiction Videos

Audiobooks in Adult Services:
Audio Book on CD
Audio Books on Cassette

Compact Discs in Adult Services:
New Compact Discs

Children's DVD and Video
Fiction DVDs
Non-Fiction DVDs
Fiction Videos
Non-Fiction Videos