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Senior Social: Lucy!

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library
Program Type:
Senior Socials
Age Group:
Adult, Seniors

Meet Lucille Ball, as portrayed by Jillann Gabrielle, in an original solo musical about America’s most famous comedienne. Peer into Lucy’s mind and emotions, her struggles, and her triumphs.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Socials
Registration Required
Event Details:

Meet Lucille Ball, as portrayed by Jillann Gabrielle, in an original solo musical about America’s most famous comedienne. Peer into Lucy’s mind and emotions, her struggles, and her triumphs.

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

Senior Social: Comedy in Chicago: The Marx Bros. and Bob Newhart

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library
Program Type:
Senior Socials
Age Group:
Adult, Seniors

Chicago Movie Tours will take you on a virtual tour to discover the Chicagoland locales that shaped the lives of the Marx Brothers and Bob Newhart.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Socials
Registration Required
Event Details:

Chicago Movie Tours will take you on a virtual tour to discover the Chicagoland locales that shaped the lives of the Marx Brothers and Bob Newhart.

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

Roadside Attractions with Leslie Goddard

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library
Program Type:
Senior Socials
Age Group:
Adult, Seniors

Since Americans took to the highways for long-distance travel in the 1920s, entrepreneurs have been dreaming up unusual structures to attract passing motorists, from 30-foot Paul Bunyan statues to giant balls of twine.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Socials
Registration Required
Event Details:

Since Americans took to the highways for long-distance travel in the 1920s, entrepreneurs have been dreaming up unusual structures to attract passing motorists, from 30-foot Paul Bunyan statues to giant balls of twine.

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

Senior Social: Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library
Program Type:
Senior Socials
Age Group:
Adult, Seniors

Music played a vital role in the Civil Rights Movement, spreading the message of equality and justice.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Socials
Registration Required
Event Details:

Music played a vital role in the Civil Rights Movement, spreading the message of equality and justice.