Aug 12 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees Special Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Aug 12 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees Special Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Program Type: Board of Trustees Event Details: Meeting Agenda (typically posted online and in the building the Friday ahead of the meeting): https://www.helenplum.org/board/documents
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Intro to Canva! 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 13 2025 Wed Intro to Canva! 3:00pm–4:30pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects!
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Sensory Play for Little Ones 10:00am–11:00am Youth, Birth to Preschool This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Sensory Play for Little Ones 10:00am–11:00am Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Event Details: Drop-in event recommended for children ages 1-3 years, with participating adult.Bring your littlest ones to explore different sensory experiences. Dress for mess.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Tech Help Drop-In 3:00pm–4:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Tech Help Drop-In 3:00pm–4:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Technology Classes Event Details: Have a tech question? Join us for monthly Tech Help Drop-In sessions. Bring your questions and your device!
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 14 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm–8:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 15 2025 Fri DuPage Children's Museum Pop-up: Running Behind 10:00am–10:45am Youth, Birth to Preschool Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 15 2025 Fri DuPage Children's Museum Pop-up: Running Behind 10:00am–10:45am Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for ages 1-6, with participating adult; Helen Plum Library card is required
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 15 2025 Fri DuPage Children's Museum Pop-up: Running Behind 10:45am–11:30am Youth, Birth to Preschool Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 15 2025 Fri DuPage Children's Museum Pop-up: Running Behind 10:45am–11:30am Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for ages 1-6, with participating adult; Helen Plum Library card is required
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Family Crafternoon 2:00pm–3:00pm Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Aug 15 2025 Fri Family Crafternoon 2:00pm–3:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School Event Details: Drop-in event for families with children of all ages.Get crafty at the Library! Use available supplies to design your own creation to take home.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Pop-In Play: Chalk 9:30am–11:30am Youth, Birth to Preschool This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Pop-In Play: Chalk 9:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Event Details: Drop-in activities recommended for ages 3-5, with a participating adultPop by the Library for a playful morning of popular activities!Chalk
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Intermediate Excel 10:00am–11:30am Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Intermediate Excel 10:00am–11:30am Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn the ins and outs of creating pivot tables, sorting files, and filtering Excel spreadsheets.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Senior Social: Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Senior Social: Oh Freedom! Songs of the Civil Rights Movement 1:00pm–2:00pm Upcoming 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Adult This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm–6:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Youth, Birth to Preschool This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 18 2025 Mon Evening Family Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Program Type: Storytimes Event Details: Drop-in storytime for families with children of all agesTwinkle, twinkle, storytime! End your day with books and rhymes.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Hokusai and the Art of Edo: A Glimpse into Japanese Masterpieces 6:00pm–7:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Hokusai and the Art of Edo: A Glimpse into Japanese Masterpieces 6:00pm–7:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Event Details: Justin Witte, Curator of the Cleve Carney Museum of Art, will share insights into the curation of the groundbreaking Hokusai exhibition, which features 50 original ukiyo-e works never before seen in th
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Intro to Google Drive and Google Docs 6:30pm–8:00pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 19 2025 Tue Intro to Google Drive and Google Docs 6:30pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Expand your knowledge of Google Drive by learning to navigate Google Docs, a free online word processor similar to Microsoft Word. Learn how to create, save, download, share and set permissions, and upload documents.
Aug 19 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Aug 19 2025 Tue Library Board of Trustees Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Program Type: Board of Trustees Event Details: Meeting Agenda (typically posted online and in the building the Friday ahead of the meeting): https://www.helenplum.org/board/documents
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Helen Plum Library Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 20 2025 Wed Helen Plum Library Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Colonel William R. Plum Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Husbands and Lovers by Beatriz Williams
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Aug 20 2025 Wed BBQ Chip Challenge 5:00pm–5:45pm Youth, Middle School Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Middle School" group Aug 20 2025 Wed BBQ Chip Challenge 5:00pm–5:45pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Middle School Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for children in grades 6-8.Join us for a blind taste test to determine your BB-IQs. Can you guess which chip is which?
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Plum Playdate 9:30am–11:30am Youth, Birth to Preschool This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Plum Playdate 9:30am–11:30am Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Event Details: Drop-in event recommended for children ages 3 months-5 years, with participating adult.
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Introduction to ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Introduction to ChatGPT 3:00pm–4:30pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence chatbot launched in 2022 by OpenAI. This class explores what ChatGPT is and some practical applications for using it successfully.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Magazine Art 4:15pm–5:00pm Youth, Elementary School Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Magazine Art 4:15pm–5:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Elementary School Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for children in grades 1-5.Create beautiful and colorful art by making silhouette shapes and decorating them with strips from old magazines.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Seniors This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Fiber Arts Group 6:00pm–8:00pm 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Helen Plum Library Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Aug 21 2025 Thu Helen Plum Library Book Club 7:00pm–8:00pm Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Husbands and Lovers by Beatriz Williams
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 22 2025 Fri Spray Bottle Painting 10:00am–10:45am Youth, Birth to Preschool Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group Aug 22 2025 Fri Spray Bottle Painting 10:00am–10:45am Upcoming Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Youth Large Program Room (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for children ages 3-5 years, with participating adult; Helen Plum Library card required.Preschoolers will experiment with spray bottles and colors to make unique art. Dress for mess!
