This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Morbid History 1:00pm–2:00pm Adult, Seniors Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apr 13 2026 Mon Morbid History 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: From bizarre European burials to the truth about Chicago’s largest cemetery, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world with spine-tingling true tales you never learned in history class.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group 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 Apr 12 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 Canva Affinity for Advanced Photo Editing 3:00pm–4:30pm Adult Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adult" group Apr 15 2026 Wed Canva Affinity for Advanced Photo Editing 3:00pm–4:30pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Featured, Technology Classes Registration Required Event Details: Learn how you can use your Canva account to access Affinity, a powerful photo editing tool. Practice projects ranging from simple fixes to those that require complex tools.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group LOL 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 Apr 14 2026 Tue LOL Storytime 6:30pm–7:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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. Laugh out loud with some silly stories and rhymes.
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Birth to Preschool" group This event is in the "Elementary School" group Science Live with the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 6:00pm–7:00pm Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School Upcoming Registration 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 Apr 17 2026 Fri Science Live with the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry 6:00pm–7:00pm Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School Program Type: Featured, Performance Registration Required Event Details: Registered event for families with children of all ages; Helen Plum Library card required. Griffin MSI will bring the “magic” of science to the Library with engaging, over-the-top demonstrations.
This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection 7:00pm–8:00pm Adult, Seniors Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Apr 16 2026 Thu Illinois Libraries Present: Cristina Henríquez: Voice, Culture, and Human Connection 7:00pm–8:00pm Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Featured, Virtual Program Event Details: Join critically acclaimed, bestselling author, Cristina Henríquez, for a compelling conversation about her work. 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.