Event List

Kick off your summer Fridays with stories, snacks, and crafts at the library! Each week, little ones and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a read-aloud, a yummy treat, and a fun craft project.

Join licensed instructor Yvette Roberts for a low-impact, lowintensity dance fitness class designed especially for active older adults. No experience needed— just come ready to move, have fun! Limit 25.

Join us for a fun and relaxing craft session designed just for seniors!

Love movies? Watch the monthly pick on your own, then join fellow film buffs at the library to chat all about it! We’ll dive into plot twists, characters, themes, and everything else!

Want to watch your favorite teams without a pricey cable bill? This short session will explore popular streaming services and apps that let you watch sports live or on demand - many for free or low cost.

Kids can hone their reading comprehension skills over the summer by discussing a fun new graphic novel each month with fellow young comic lovers! Ages 9-14. 

Aug. 5 - BASICS: Learn the essentials of Microsoft Excel, including navigating the interface, entering and formatting data, using basic formulas, and creating simple spreadsheets.

Slowly slither your way to the library and discover the cool and curious world of turtles and snakes! Join the Forest Preserves of Cook County for a hands-on educational experience all about these amazing reptiles. Ages 6 - 11.

Kick off your summer Fridays with stories, snacks, and crafts at the library! Each week, little ones and their caregivers are invited to enjoy a read-aloud, a yummy treat, and a fun craft project.

Join licensed instructor Yvette Roberts for a low-impact, lowintensity dance fitness class designed especially for active older adults. No experience needed— just come ready to move, have fun! Limit 25.

Fridays starting at 8:30 pm 

Join us for a fun-filled evening under the stars with free movies on the lawn! Bring your blankets for the perfect summer night out! 

Join Blanca to learn how to crochet and work together on various patterns and projects. Whether you’re new to crochet or want to improve your skills, this friendly and supportive environment is perfect for all skill levels.

Join a vibrant community of African American senior women who come together each month to share their love of literature, meaningful conversation, and personal growth.

With a bit of wire and some beads, children can make their own earrings that are perfect as personal accessories or gifts! Ages 7 - 14.

Calling all teen sewing enthusiasts! Whether you’re just learning or already stitching like a pro, Stitch & Sew is your space to create. Bring your own materials and projects or use the library’s basic supplies.

Join us for Memory Café, a welcoming space for individuals with memory loss and their caregivers to connect, share experiences, and enjoy engaging activities.

Join us for a relaxing and social puzzle-solving session! Work together to complete a jigsaw puzzle, and if you finish, you’ll receive puzzle glue to take your masterpiece home. Light refreshments will be provided.

Join our film club for an enriching cinematic experience as we explore powerful, thought-provoking films available on Kanopy. Each session features a screening followed by a relaxed group discussion.