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Adults Over 50

Adults Over 50

The Library offers a number of services for its members that are of special benefit to residents 50 and older.

Programs

Helen Plum offers a variety of programs targeting Seniors, please see our event calendar for more information on:

Senior Socials

SHIP Counseling

Home Delivery

Are you unable to get to the Library?
Lombard residents of any age confined to their home, either permanently or temporarily, may receive Home Delivery Services. Your Library card gives you complete access to books (new releases and old favorites), large print books, books on CD and DVDs. All materials are delivered to your door and picked up again when they are due, and volunteers can help you make selections. If you or someone you know could use this service please click here

Need Technology help?

Visit our calendar to view and sign up for upcoming technology classes.

Medigap Insurance Tool

Find step-by-step guidance on how to select a Medigap insurance plan, which plans are right for you, and which insurance company has the lowest rates. Access the MediGap tool here, or View Medigap Tutorial

Accessibility

Find information about what the Library offers to ensure access for all patrons by clicking here.

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Exhibit: Fluid Art by Jill Allaway

06/10/2025 @ 12:00am–07/03/2025 @ 11:45pm
Adult, Seniors
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: The Hub
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Event Details:

From June 10–July 10, enjoy local artist Jill Allaway’s exhibit of acrylic fluid art displayed in the Hub and on the 2nd Floor.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Crisis Recovery Center Informational Session

11:00am–11:45am
Adult, Seniors
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Crisis Recovery Center, opening soon in Wheaton, will transform the way individuals of all ages experiencing a mental health or substance use crisis receive services in DuPage County.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Event Details:

Do you have questions or want to learn more about Alzheimer's disease and dementia? Drop in and learn about the signs and symptoms of dementia vs.

This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Fiber Arts Group

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adult, Seniors
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Studio 411
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Maker
Event Details:

Fiber art crafters including cross stitchers, knitters, and crocheters are invited to join this drop-in social group to work on individual projects or learn from their peers.  

This program is for ages 18 and over.