This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 3 2026 Sun Story Share Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 3 2026 Sun Story Share Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Book Clubs, Featured Registration Required Event Details: This book club doesn't require you to read a specific book ahead of time, it just requires a desire to discuss books!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 4 2026 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 4 2026 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult, Seniors Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 6 2026 Wed Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Resource Drop-in 4:00pm–6:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 6 2026 Wed Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Resource Drop-in 4:00pm–6:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Event Details: Learn about the signs and symptoms of dementia vs. normal aging, tips for conversing with a doctor, caregiver resources, and more.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 6 2026 Wed The Mystery of Nancy Drew 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 6 2026 Wed The Mystery of Nancy Drew 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Registration Required Event Details: Explore the history of America's favorite teen sleuth, including the mystery of Carolyn Keene’s identity and why the Nancy Drew series has captivated generations of readers.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 7 2026 Thu Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 7 2026 Thu Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Have a tech question? Join us for a Tech Help session. Bring your questions and your device! Registration is required.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 9 2026 Sat Studio 411 Craft Swap 12:00pm–1:30pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 9 2026 Sat Studio 411 Craft Swap 12:00pm–1:30pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured, Maker Event Details: Find supplies for your next craft project at Studio 411's craft swap!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 11 2026 Mon Intermediate Canva 10:00am–11:30am Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 11 2026 Mon Intermediate Canva 10:00am–11:30am Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Level up your Canva skills in this intermediate class designed for users who already know the basics. Learn to use layers, rulers, and guides to create thoughtful and easy-to-use designs.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 11 2026 Mon Meditation for a Healthy Lifestyle 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 11 2026 Mon Meditation for a Healthy Lifestyle 6:00pm–7:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Registration Required Event Details: Join meditation instructor Umesh Bhatia to learn practical meditation strategies for reducing stress and creating a healthier and more positive lifestyle.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 13 2026 Wed Preventing Falls: Five Simple Things You Can Do At Home 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 13 2026 Wed Preventing Falls: Five Simple Things You Can Do At Home 1:00pm–2:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Registration Required Event Details: Falls are one of the leading causes of injury among older adults, but many can be prevented with simple changes.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 13 2026 Wed Intermediate ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 13 2026 Wed Intermediate ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Intended for those who have prior experience with Chat AI, this intermediate ChatGPT session will focus on refining your prompts, utilizing established methods for success, and learning custom instructions accessible with your free registered acco
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 18 2026 Mon Senior Social: Colleen Moore: Silent Film Star, Fairy Castle Creator 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 18 2026 Mon Senior Social: Colleen Moore: Silent Film Star, Fairy Castle Creator 1:00pm–2:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Senior Socials Registration Required Event Details: Join storyteller Lynn Rymarz for the story of the remarkable Colleen Moore: from her childhood dream of movie stardom to an early love of doll houses that became her famous Fairy Castle displayed at Griffin Museum of Science and Industry.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 18 2026 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 18 2026 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult, Seniors Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 19 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Seniors Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 19 2026 Tue Illinois Libraries Present: Babel-On with R.F. Kuang 7:00pm–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured, Virtual Program Event Details: R.F. Kuang’s genre-bending fiction broaches ordinarily serious topics from a satirical and fantastical perspective. Disclaimer(s) Zoom Webinar As an attendee at this webinar, you will be in ‘view and listen only’ mode, so you will not be seen or heard. The presenter will have video and audio, and there will be a chat function where attendees can type questions or comments. We reserve the right to remove or mute any attendee at our discretion.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 20 2026 Wed Advanced ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 20 2026 Wed Advanced ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Find efficiencies in using and connecting cloud storage, searching GPTs in the GPT library, and sharing conversations with others outside of ChatGPT.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 21 2026 Thu Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 21 2026 Thu Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Have a tech question? Join us for a Tech Help session. Bring your questions and your device! Registration is required.
May 22 2026 Fri Library Closed for Staff Training All Day Closing May 22 2026 Fri Closing Library Closed for Staff Training All Day Branches: Helen Plum Library
May 24 - 25 2026 Library Closed for Memorial Day All Day 5/24–5/25 Closing May 24 - 25 2026 Closing Library Closed for Memorial Day All Day 5/24–5/25 Branches: Helen Plum Library
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 27 2026 Wed Versiti Blood Center: Community Blood Drive 2:30pm–7:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 27 2026 Wed Versiti Blood Center: Community Blood Drive 2:30pm–7:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured Event Details: You are invited to make a difference by donating blood to help save lives, including those with cancer and sickle cell disease. Every donation is needed to meet the high demand from hospitals in your community.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 27 2026 Wed Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group May 27 2026 Wed Tech Help 3:00pm–4:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Have a tech question? Join us for a Tech Help session. Bring your questions and your device! Registration is required.
Jul 4 2026 Sat Library Closed for Independence Day All Day Closing Jul 4 2026 Sat Closing Library Closed for Independence Day All Day Branches: Helen Plum Library
Sep 6 - 7 2026 Library Closed for Labor Day All Day 9/6–9/7 Closing Sep 6 - 7 2026 Closing Library Closed for Labor Day All Day 9/6–9/7 Branches: Helen Plum Library
Nov 25 - 26 2026 Library Closed for Thanksgiving 11/25/2026 @ 5:00pm–11/26/2026 @ 9:00pm Closing Nov 25 - 26 2026 Closing Library Closed for Thanksgiving 11/25/2026 @ 5:00pm–11/26/2026 @ 9:00pm Branches: Helen Plum Library
Dec 9 2026 Wed Library Closed for Staff In-Service 9:00am–1:00pm Closing Dec 9 2026 Wed Closing Library Closed for Staff In-Service 9:00am–1:00pm Branches: Helen Plum Library
Dec 24 - 25 2026 Library Closed for Christmas All Day 12/24–12/25 Closing Dec 24 - 25 2026 Closing Library Closed for Christmas All Day 12/24–12/25 Branches: Helen Plum Library
