Upcoming Events

Learn about specific resources and strategies to find information about your family’s history in the United States.

Unlock the power of your library card with this introductory class on accessing our free digital book and audiobook databases.  This is a walk in event, no registration required.  

Slip into the shoes of newly arrived immigrants through our digital watch fest of Tours by Foot New York’s “Statue of Liberty Tour | Guided Walks on Liberty and Ellis Islands.” 

Illinois can be proud of Jane Addams—reformer, founder of Hull House, Nobel Prize winner, and a person of great insight into mending social conflict.

Join us for an informal discussion of this month's title: 

The Library Book by Susan Orlean

The Biography Book Club meets the Last Tuesday of the month at 11:00 am.  For the March 31 meeting, we will discuss the book:  Home Work : a Memoir of My Hollywood Years by Julie Andrews.

Build better habits, a stronger mindset, and steady motivation while sharing real-life takeaways with these monthly self-help picks.

Join us for an informal discussion of this month's title: 

 Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Bring your own knitting, crochet, needlework, or other works in progress and projects for a social crafting hour at the library! This is not a class, though participants are welcome to share tips and techniques!

Our theme for April is "Apple Month"!

Chair Yoga Series   

Tuesdays, April 7 & 14 at 11:00 am

Spring has sprung, and the library is your ultimate cozy retreat to escape the seasonal hustle! 

Swing by each month for a delightful coloring shindig, where bookmarks await your artistic flair. 

Spring has sprung, and it's the perfect moment to transform a dusty old book into a masterpiece! 

Craft your very own book hedgehog to sprinkle some eternal springtime charm in your home. 

Join us for an informal discussion of this month's title

Valentine: A Novel by Elizabeth Wetmore

Chair Yoga Series   

Tuesdays, April 7 & 14 at 11:00 am

Gain confidence and a better understanding of how to protect yourself in an emergency at the "Basic Self-Defense for Adults" class. 

Give your devices a fresh start this season by learning effective techniques to organize your digital photos and files. We will also help you navigate the various storage options available so you can choose the best solution for your needs.

Come and explore the fundamentals of extreme weather with experts from Storm Science.

Let’s talk about healthy teen relationships, and how to begin candid conversations about building respectful connections.

Join us for an informal discussion of this month's book 

A Serial Killer’s Daughter by Kerri Rawson

Are you interested in learning more about your Property Tax Assessment and the role of the Township Assessor?

Consumers can fall prey to many types of fraud and unfair business practices. The Illinois Attorney General’s Office protects consumers’ rights.

The Community Care Connection Coach from Rosalind Franklin University Health Clinics will be here to offer free heart health screenings.