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Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 9 am - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

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Adult Programs

  • Chicago Trombone Quartet
    Sun, 02/05/2012 - 2:00pm
    Third floor

    The Chicago Trombone Quartet will perform works by Bach, Telemann and Gabrieli as part of our Concerts on 3 series.

    Program:

    Achieved is the Glorious Work, from The Creation by Franz Joseph Haydn

    Ricercare del duodecimi tono by Andrea Gabrieli

    Morgenmusik by Paul Hindemith

    Sonata for four trombones by Daniel Speer

    Doppelfuge by Johann Georg Albrechtsberger

    It's Only a Paper Moon by Harold Arlen

    Scarborough Fair

    Shadow of Your Smile by Johnny Mandel

    It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't That Swing by Duke Ellington & Irving Mills

    This winter concert series will brighten the cold winter days with classical performances every Sunday in February in the Multimedia Department on the 3rd floor. The location not only provides listeners with a more relaxed concert setting, but a spectacular winter view as well.

  • Poetry Discussion
    Tue, 02/07/2012 - 10:00am
    Civic Room

    Join us for poetry discussions with literary critic Isabel Soffer. No advance reading is required.

  • Book Discussion: Brideshead Revisited
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:00am
    Civic Room

    Aristocratic, beautiful and charming, the Marchmains are a symbol of England and her decline in this novel of the upper class of the 1920s and the abdication of responsibility in the 1930s.

    Benjamin Goluboff leads a discussion of Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh.

  • Guided Meditation
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 10:00am
    Pollak Room

    Om Johari will teach meditation techniques. Relax, renew, refresh and experience the stress-relieving benefits of meditation during guided sessions.

  • Call Northside 777
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 1:00pm
    Auditorium

    Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal reopens a ten year old murder case.

    Starring: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb

    112 minutes

  • BASIC INTERNET
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 2:00pm
    Interactive Classroom

    The fundamentals of navigating and searching on the Internet

  • Call Northside 777
    Wed, 02/08/2012 - 7:30pm
    Auditorium

    Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal reopens a ten year old murder case.

    Starring: James Stewart, Richard Conte, Lee J. Cobb

    112 minutes

  • BASIC WORD
    Thu, 02/09/2012 - 9:30am
    Interactive Classroom

    Learn the basics of word processing

  • Great Ideas
    Thu, 02/09/2012 - 10:00am
    Pollak Room

    Focus on ideas, thinkers and events from 1850-1900 with moderator Jeff Kohan.

  • Finding Books & Magazines Online
    Thu, 02/09/2012 - 2:00pm
    Interactive Classroom - 2nd Floor

    Learn how to find books and other materials using the new online catalog.  Also learn how to find magazine articles quickly and easily. 

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Chicago Trombone Quartet

Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 2:00pm

Globe Trotters (Kindergarten – Grade 3)

Sunday, February 5, 2012 - 2:00pm

Current Art Exhibit:

Paintings by Shalisha Erenberg