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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

  • Investment Resources
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00am
    Interactive Classroom

    Sharpen your investing skills by learning to use the online resources Morningstar, Value Line, and Standard & Poor’s NetAdvantage. This class does not offer advice on investing.

  • Low Vision Support Group
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 10:00am
    Pollak Room

    Learn about advances that may help improve your reading experiences and quality of life.

  • Savvy Sources for Book Lovers
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 1:30pm
    Interactive Classroom

    We subscribe so you don’t have to. Learn about magazines, newspapers, book discussion resources, and other useful subscriptions you can access. Your library card is your password.

  • The Essential PT Barnum
    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 - 7:00pm
    Auditorium

    Author William Pack reveals the amazing life of P.T. Barnum through dynamic storytelling and recreations of historical sideshow performances. Years before he revolutionized the circus, P.T. Barnum was already a famous name. Hear life lessons that shaped this great showman, meet the extraordinary people that changed his life, and experience the wonders of his American museum.

  • PowerPoint 2007
    Wednesday, June 12, 2013 - 1:00pm
    Interactive Classroom

    Learn the fundamentals of using the PowerPoint presentation software.

  • Great Ideas
    Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 10:00am
    Pollak Room

    Focus on Russian history.

  • 1940 Census Treasures
    Thursday, June 13, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Interactive Classroom

    Learn tips and strategies for accessing the wealth of new information available in the recently released 1940 U.S. Census. There will be hands-on practice for the last part of the class.

  • Gentle Yoga
    Friday, June 14, 2013 - 10:30am
    Auditorium

    Yoga instructor Olga Rudiak leads a series of yoga sessions for improved physical strength, relaxation and mental clarity. Exercises are done in a chair or standing not on the floor.

  • AARP Driver Safety, part 1
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 9:30am
    Pollak Room

    This two-session defensive driving course sponsored by AARP will help make you a better and safer driver. You may be eligible for a discount on the liability portion of your car insurance.

    Register at Reader Services, 847-272-2958. The fee for AARP members is $12; for nonmembers $14.

  • Writing Workshop
    Saturday, June 15, 2013 - 2:00pm
    Civic Room

    Kathleen Anne Fleming presents a workshop on Imitation as Flattery. She has led workshops throughout the Midwest and is the author of three mystery novels.

Current Art Exhibit:
The Art School in Glenview