Event List

Learn about the history of piñatas and make and fill your own mini piñata. Supplies will be provided.

Get insight on how college financial aid works, who is eligible for it, and how to apply for it. Learn who should use the Alternative Application for Illinois Financial Aid, and the difference between state and federal aid programs.

Jackie Jasperson leads a live yoga class and shares information about yoga practice. Wear comfortable clothes and bring a mat or towel.

Keyword(s): Health & Wellness

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Learn about U.S. history and government to prepare for the citizenship test. 

This class begins September 19 and ends December 19. For more information, call Oakton College at 847-635-1426.

Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

Navigating Alzheimer’s and dementia can be challenging. Individuals experiencing either, as well as caregivers, are welcome to meet and connect with others.

Families and individuals who need a quiet, uncrowded environment are invited to use the library before we open. Explore the Kids Room, Teen Room, Studio, and materials on the first floor. 

Develop your writing within a supportive community in this workshop series. Led by Northlight Theatre teaching artists, you will write and refine material using prompts, discussion, and peer feedback.

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Have you ever wanted to be part of a library book discussion group, but you worried that your English language skills were not strong enough?

We are reading Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett. 

Talk with members of the community. Tutors from Niles Township Schools' ELL Parent Center will help with conversations and answer questions. Drop-in event.

Keyword(s): ELL & Citizenship

Need one-on-one tech help? Library staff can assist for brief drop-in sessions. Bring your personal device or use a library Chromebook for computer, internet, and technology help.

Recursos para empresas latinas

Latine business owners share stories of how they got started and what they do to succeed. Learn from other organizations about free resources to help your business. 

Why do we connect with certain places and not others? What makes a place feel special, or even life-changing? In this program, we’ll explore the idea of place, not just as a location on a map, but as something we experience and grow attached to.

This Oakton College class helps native and non-native English speakers improve their reading and writing skills. 

This hands-on class introduces the essentials of Microsoft Word 2019, including how to create documents and use templates.

Last Breath

Learn about U.S. history and government to prepare for the citizenship test. 

This class begins September 19 and ends December 19. For more information, call Oakton College at 847-635-1426.

Want to chat and do a diamond art craft with other grown-ups who have or care for kids? This club provides an opportunity for parents, grandparents, nannies, and others who care for kids to talk and participate in a fun craft.

Enjoy a performance paying homage to originators of Latin Jazz such as Cal Tjader and Mongo Santamaria, as well as original music in the same style. 

Turning Point Behavioral Health Center provides mental health support for individuals through its Mobile Living Room on a walk-in basis.

Develop your writing within a supportive community in this workshop series. Led by Northlight Theatre teaching artists, you will write and refine material using prompts, discussion, and peer feedback.