Therese Eckhoff (left) and Elizabeth Sperry (right), both of Lake Forest, take advantage of a new "bistro" area in the renovated adult services section of the Highland Park Public Library on Jan. 31. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

Brenda Cosentine (left) of Highland Park and Wayne Lu (right) of Morton Grove use the computer lab in the renovated adult services section of the Highland Park Public Library on Jan. 31. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

Glass-enclosed study and conference rooms have been added to the adult services section of the Highland Park Public Library. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

A Media:scape room at the Highland Park Public Library is well suited for collaboration and training. Up to six users can plug in their laptops and two can project their work onto a presentation screen. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

Informal seating was added to the adult services area of the Highland Park Public Library during recent renovations. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

New display areas highlight popular book topics, video games and other offerings in the renovated adult services section of the Highland Park Public Library. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media

New display areas highlight popular book topics, video games and other offerings in the renovated adult services section of the Highland Park Public Library. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media