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February 2020

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						Puppet Adoption 10:00am - 11:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Description Families with children of all ages. Helen Plum cardholders may pick up free tickets at the Youth Services Desk starting Sat, Jan 11, while supplies last....
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SAT Prep Test 1:15pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Teen Registration Required Seats Remaining: 18 Description Come and experience first-hand what test day will be like. The practice test will be proctored by College Tutors. After the event, your scores will be provided by phone or email. ...	Photoshop Elements 3:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 8 Description Add fun effects to your photos and correct redeye with this Adobe photo editing software. Registration required and open to Helen Plum Library cardholders only. ... Drop-In Family Storytime 7:00pm - 7:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. With stories, songs and rhymes suited for all ages, this storytime is perfect for the whole family!...	Senior Health Insurance Program/Medicare Counseling 9:00am - 12:00pm Senior Health Insurance Program/Medicare Counseling 9:00am - 12:00pm Feb 4, 2020 Helen Plum Library Small Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description Need help with Medicare or Medicare Supplements? Get free one-on-one Medicare counseling from a Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Counselor provided by the Illinois ... Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Preschool Pals 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for ages 3-5, not yet in kindergarten, with a participating adult... Tuesday Afternoon Movie - Canceled 4:00pm - 6:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description ... Library Lounge 7:30pm - 8:30pm Outreach Offsite Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussions Description We Were the Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter...	Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Little Wigglers 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for children ages 2-3, with a participating adult...	Tiny Tales 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Storytime for children ages 1-2, with a participating adultShort books are paired with fun songs, games, rhymes and free play to keep your little wanderer engaged. ... Oh, Baby! Drop-In Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in storytime recommended for babies birth-15 months, with a participating adult. No registration required. ... Edible Book 4:00pm - 5:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Teen Description Stop by the Teen Zone to pick up the “ingredients” needed to make an edible book! While supplies last. ... Wizards Unite! 4:00pm - 5:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Description Drop-in event for children of all ages. No registration required....	Valentine's Day Craft 9:30am - 11:30am Helen Plum Library Youth Services Age Group: Youth Description Drop-in craft, take and make at home craft for children.We’ll give you the supplies you need to show someone you care with this special Valentine.... Intermediate Photoshop Elements - Canceled 3:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Intermediate Photoshop Elements - Canceled 3:00pm - 4:00pm Feb 7, 2020 Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 9 Description Improve your photo editing skills with Adobe Elements! Registration required and open to Helen Plum Library cardholders only. ...	Go Nuts for Donuts 10:00am - 10:30am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in family storytime. No registration required.Start your weekend with a real treat — delicious donuts and hot coffee and tea! Enjoy fun stories, songs and rhymes followed by a simple craft. ...
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Alice Paul: Winning Votes for Women 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description Registration required....	Excel Basics 3:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Create spreadsheets using templates and turn data into charts with Excel 2013. Registration required and open to Helen Plum Library cardholders only. ... Drop-In Family Storytime 7:00pm - 7:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. With stories, songs and rhymes suited for all ages, this storytime is perfect for the whole family!... ESL Conversation Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Helen Plum Library Small Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: ESL ELL Description Drop-in. Join us to practice your spoken English skills and build confidence in a casual, welcoming environment. All skill levels and languages are welcome. ...	Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Preschool Pals 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for ages 3-5, not yet in kindergarten, with a participating adult... Tuesday Afternoon Movie - Canceled 4:00pm - 6:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description ... Audit Committee Meeting 6:30pm - 7:00pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Program Type: Board of Trustees Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm - 9:00pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Program Type: Board of Trustees	FULL--iPad/iPhone Help Desk 9:00am - 12:00pm Helen Plum Library Small Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Description To schedule an appointment, please call Katie Cortesi at 630-627-0316 ext. 237. For Helen Plum cardholders only.... Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Little Wigglers 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for children ages 2-3, with a participating adult... Art + Science: Marbled Paper 4:15pm - 5:15pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Grades K–3, parents encouraged to attend. Registration open to HPL cardholders. We’ll learn the art of marbling paper and create some unique designs. ... Canceled--DAR Genealogy Assistance 6:00pm - 8:00pm Helen Plum Library Adult Services Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description Drop-in A Daughters of the American Revolution representative will be available to lend a hand in your genealogy research. ...	Tiny Tales 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Storytime for children ages 1-2, with a participating adultShort books are paired with fun songs, games, rhymes and free play to keep your little wanderer engaged. ... Oh, Baby! Drop-In Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in storytime recommended for babies birth-15 months, with a participating adult. No registration required. ... CANCELED -- What does it Take to Land a Job Interview? 7:00pm - 8:30pm Registration Required CANCELED -- What does it Take to Land a Job Interview? 7:00pm - 8:30pm Feb 13, 2020 Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Job Seekers Registration Required Seats Remaining: 73 Description Registration required....	Intermediate Excel 3:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Description Registration required and open to Helen Plum Library cardholders only. Learn the ins and outs of creating pivot tables, sorting files and filtering Excel spreadsheets. ...
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History Book Discussion 2:00pm - 3:00pm Registration Required Outreach Offsite Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussions Registration Required Description Heaven's Ditch by Jack Kelly... Teen Advisory Board (TAB) 3:00pm - 4:30pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Teen Registration Required Seats Remaining: 12 Description Please join us! Bring ideas about what you would like to see offered for teens. Snacks are provided. ...	Elizabeth Taylor: Violet Beauty 1:00pm - 2:30pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Senior Socials Registration Required Seats Remaining: 0 Description Registration required.... Drop-In Family Storytime 7:00pm - 7:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. With stories, songs and rhymes suited for all ages, this storytime is perfect for the whole family!...	Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Preschool Pals 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 16 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for ages 3-5, not yet in kindergarten, with a participating adult... Tuesday Afternoon Movie - Canceled 4:00pm - 6:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description ...	Drop-In Family Storytime 9:30am - 10:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description NEW TIME!Drop-in Family Storytime. No registration required. ... Little Wigglers 10:30am - 11:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 20 Description NEW TIME!Storytime for children ages 2-3, with a participating adult... Helen Plum Library Book Discussion 1:00pm - 2:00pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussions Description In Order to Live by Yeonmi Park... S.T.E.A.M. Team: Solar Power 4:15pm - 5:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Registration Required Description Grades 4–8. Registration is required.Harness the power of the sun to create charging stations that will be used in the Youth Services Department. ... Drawing for Beginners 6:30pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Registration Required Seats Remaining: 2 Description Registration required....	Tiny Tales 9:30am - 10:15am Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 6 Description Storytime for children ages 1-2, with a participating adultShort books are paired with fun songs, games, rhymes and free play to keep your little wanderer engaged. ... Oh, Baby! Drop-In Storytime 10:30am - 11:15am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Program Type: Storytimes Description Drop-in storytime recommended for babies birth-15 months, with a participating adult. No registration required. ... Chess Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Youth Services Age Group: Youth Registration Required Seats Remaining: 5 Description Grades 1–8. Registration open to HPL cardholders.Join us in Youth Services for a friendly game of chess! A basic understanding of the game is required. Chess sets are provided. ... Helen Plum Library Book Discussion 7:30pm - 8:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Discussions Description In Order to Live by Yeonmi Park...	Advanced Excel 3:00pm - 4:00pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Seats Remaining: 11 Description Take your skills to the next level with macros! Registration required and open to Helen Plum Library cardholders only. ...
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	Program Pregame 6:30pm - 7:30pm Registration Required Helen Plum Library Age Group: Teen Registration Required Seats Remaining: 4 Description Help prep for upcoming children’s activities at the Library. Projects might include craft or packet preparation. Earn service hours with this program. ...	Homeschool Hangout 10:00am - 11:00am Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Description Drop-in event for Grades K-8. No registration required.... CITY of Support Presentation 12:00pm - 2:00pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Description We are having a local parent support entity present to our staff and service providers through Early Intervention. The Early Intervention program provides therapeutic services to families with children with developmental delay and disability.... Tuesday Afternoon Movie - Canceled 4:00pm - 6:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description ... Genealogy Club - Canceled 7:00pm - 8:30pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description Registration required. Join us for a roundtable discussion on solutions to brick walls and hear success stories from other members....	Canceled--iPad/iPhone Help Desk 9:00am - 12:00pm Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Description To schedule an appointment, please call Katie Cortesi at 630-627-0316 ext. 237. For Helen Plum cardholders only.... DAR Genealogy Assistance 6:00pm - 8:00pm Helen Plum Library Adult Services Age Group: Adult Program Type: Other Description Drop-in A Daughters of the American Revolution representative will be available to lend a hand in your genealogy research. ...	SCORE Business Roundtable: Cash Flow for Start-Ups 6:30pm - 8:30pm Registration Required SCORE Business Roundtable: Cash Flow for Start-Ups 6:30pm - 8:30pm Feb 27, 2020 Helen Plum Library Small Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Business & Job Seekers Registration Required Seats Remaining: 3 Description Registration required. Meet with fellow business owners and entrepreneurs to discuss challenges and opportunities. These two-hour interactive sessions are facilitated by an expert SCORE mentor....	LEGO Club 3:00pm - 4:00pm Helen Plum Library Auditorium Age Group: Youth Description NEW DATES AND NOW DROP-IN!Drop-in event for children of all ages. No registration required....	Leap Frog Craft 9:30am - 11:30am Helen Plum Library Youth Services Age Group: Youth Description Drop-in craft, take and make at home craft for children....