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ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, March 24, 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?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fantasy Book Club

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we'll be discussing The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem. 

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Let's Get Together Book Club

Thursday, March 26, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Older Adults" group

Climate Optimism in Action

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Event Type:
Discussion, Social Gathering
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, Older Adults

Explore composting and learn how to try it at home. We’ll also talk about trash and garbage and where it all ends up. Then test your knowledge with a hands-on sorting game.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Music Monday

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Event Type:
Arts and Culture, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

Chicago plays the blues a little bit differently.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

ELL Literacy Circle

Tuesday, April 7, 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?

This event is in the "Adults" group

LitLounge

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Event Type:
Books and Authors, Discussion
Age Group:
Adults

This month we will be discussing The Book of Hope by Jane Goodall.

Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

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?

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

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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?

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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?

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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?

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?