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ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

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?

Registration Required
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Low Vision Group

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Meet others and learn about current research, assistive devices, and community resources for people who have been diagnosed with an eye condition or have a family member who has vision impairment.

Registration Required
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Talking Books

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing A Gentleman and a Thief by Dean Jobb.

Registration Required
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Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
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Exploring Grief and Loss

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Event Type:
Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Explore the thoughts, feelings, and realities that surround grief and loss with professionals from the Skylight Foundation, an organization that provides free mental health services for those in need. 

Registration Required
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Acting for Adults

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Learn the basics of acting in an engaging and participatory evening of scene work. Leaders are Claire Bauman and Hannah Probst, who are PhD and MFA students at Northwestern University. 

Registration Required
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ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

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?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
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ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

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?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing Death at La Fenice by Donna Leon. 

Registration Required
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Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

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?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This book club is for adults with cognitive and developmental disabilities, no matter their reading ability.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 9:30am - 11:30am
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure, Self-Improvement
Age Group:
Adults

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?

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Low Vision Group

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Meet others and learn about current research, assistive devices, and community resources for people who have been diagnosed with an eye condition or have a family member who has vision impairment.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Movie Night

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Discussion, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

 

Agent of Happiness

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LitLounge

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing Family Trust by Kathy Wang.

Registration Required
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This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Talking Books

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng.

Registration Required
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Fantasy Book Club

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan. 

Registration Required
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Movie Night

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Immigrant Heritage Month, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

 

Queen of Glory

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Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion, Pride Month
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Case of the Missing Maid by Rob Osler. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Music Monday

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Discussion, Pride Month
Age Group:
Adults

Explore how the LGBTQIA+ community helped shape modern music. We'll journey from disco to the birth of house music in Chicago and explore how underground queer culture inspired the beats and anthems that eventually conquered the global charts.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Low Vision Group

Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 1:15pm - 2:30pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Lifestyle and Leisure
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Meet others and learn about current research, assistive devices, and community resources for people who have been diagnosed with an eye condition or have a family member who has vision impairment.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion, Pride Month
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Pairing by Casey McQuiston.

This romantic comedy finds two exes who reunite on a food tour of Europe and attempt to prove to each other—and themselves—that they’ve moved on. 

Registration Required