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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Senior Health Insurance Program/Medicare Counseling
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Teen Study Room A
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Event Details:
Help with Medicare or Medicare supplements is available in person!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:
Registered event for children ages 2-5, with participating adult; Helen Plum Library card required. Curious children and caregivers will explore discovery-based activities featuring a different theme each month.
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Event Details:
Find efficiencies in using and connecting cloud storage, searching GPTs in the GPT library, and sharing conversations with others outside of ChatGPT.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Virtual Field Trip with the Shedd Aquarium: Sharks
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Registered event for grades K-5. Join us at the Library for a virtual field trip to meet the sharks of the Shedd Aquarium. Peek “behind the scenes” to see how the staff feed the sharks and calculate how much food they eat.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:
Drop-in event recommended for ages 3 months-5 years, with participating adult.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Drop-in & Dance: Twist and Sprout
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Drop-in event recommended for children ages 1-5, with participating adult. Get ready to groove and grow! Little movers and shakers can drop in to show off their dance moves with props and a rocking playlist.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Apr
3
2026
Fri
The Sky Tonight: Mobile Planetarium
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Registered event for grades K-5; Helen Plum Library card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
Event Details:
Registered event for children ages 2-5, with participating adult; Helen Plum Library card required. Curious children and caregivers will explore discovery-based activities featuring a different theme each month.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Apr
3
2026
Fri
The Sky Tonight: Mobile Planetarium
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Registered event for grades K-5; Helen Plum Library card is required.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Volcano Science (Grades K-2)
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Event Details:
Registered event for grades K-2; Helen Plum Library card required. Build your own volcano and then make it erupt!
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
An Introduction to the Japanese Garden
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Educator Yvonne Wolf will explore the cultural history of the Japanese garden, with examples from the Chicago Botanic Garden and Anderson Japanese Gardens in Rockford.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Make Your Own Slime (Grades K-2)
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Event Details:
Registered event for grades K-2; Helen Plum Library card required. Pick a slime texture and make your own slime to take home.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
Volcano Science (Grades 3-5)
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 3-5; Helen Plum Library card required. Build your own volcano and then make it erupt!
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool,
Elementary 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
Apr
1
2026
Wed
K-Pop Demon Hunters Party
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool,
Elementary School
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Drop-in event for families with children of all ages. Help protect the Honmoon and celebrate the HUNTR/X squad with fun games and crafts.
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Apr
2
2026
Thu
Policy & Bylaws Committee Meeting
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Staff Conference Room
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Elementary School" group
Apr
2
2026
Thu
Make Your Own Slime (Grades 3-5)
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Elementary School
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 3-5; Helen Plum Library card required. Pick a slime texture and make your own slime to take home.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Middle School" group
This event is in the "High School" group
Apr
3
2026
Fri
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Middle School,
High School
Event Details:
Registered event for grades 6-12. Get crafty and make a junk journal using supplies from the Library.
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This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
This event is in the "Youth" group
This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Rainbows & Raindrops Storytime
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Youth Large Program Room (Combined)
Age Group:
Youth,
Birth to Preschool
Program Type:
Featured,
Storytimes
Event Details:
Drop-in storytime for families with children of all ages. Celebrate spring with rainbow colors and creativity! Enjoy a colorful storytime and create a beautiful rainbow craft to take home.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Apr
1
2026
Wed
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia Resource Drop-in
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.
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group
Mar
30
2026
Mon
The Wicked, Wild and Wonderful Women of the Windy City
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group:
Adult,
Seniors
Program Type:
Featured
Event Details:
Join historian Clarence Goodman to discover famous (and infamous) women in Chicago history, from Chicago's first historian to the first woman president of a major film company, and explore the Columbian Exposition’s pavilion dedicated strictly to
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This event is in the "Adult" group
This event is in the "Adult" group
Mar
31
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Helen Plum Library
Room:
Computer Lab
Age Group:
Adult
Program Type:
Technology Classes
Event Details:
Organize your Canva creations and designs using folders that can be easily shared with others for quick and efficient design sharing and accessibility.
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