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Each month, we will share a few tips on how to make your tech life easier and answer basic questions. Bring your device, login, and password for personalized help. Drop in.
Library Closed Friday, April 25 for Staff Training.
Wednesdays, 9:00am-1:00pm Seniors 60+ and caregivers can have walk-in appointments with a certified representative about health, transportation, housing, and financial resources available in Lake County.
DIY Taxes
Thursdays, 6:00-8:00pm
Patrons with an income of $84,000 or less in 2024 can file their taxes online for free with an in-person counselor on hand to ask questions. (In person)
Spring Reading Challenge
IL Libraries Present - The Art of Foraging Thursday, April 10, 7:00pm
Join Alexis Nikole Nelson as she peels back historical layers on African American and Indigenous food traditions and empowers those living in food deserts with greater self-sufficiency. (Online)
Senior Connections - A Fever in the Heartland by Timothy Egan Friday, April 11, 10:30am
March-May
Join the Spring Reading Challenge! Complete 3 prompts, turn in your card, and you’ll be entered to win a $25 gift card. Pick up your challenge card at the Adult Help Desk on the 2nd floor.
Spring Ring
Sunday, April 6, 2:00pm
The Random Ringers handbell group entertains with a variety of favorite songs to welcome Spring. (In person)
Staying Alive - Houseplants 101 Monday, April 7, 7:00pm
Are you hesitant to grow houseplants because you think you have a “black thumb”? Heather Coughlin from Pure Bloom Flowers will teach you how to help your houseplants thrive. (In person/online)
Pub Trivia
Tuesday, April 8, 6:30pm
Join us for a fun-filled evening of Pub Trivia at the Library! Test your knowledge on a variety of topics, from history to pop culture. (In person)
Mindful Movement & Guided Meditation Thursday, April 10, 11:30am
Thursday, April 10, 1:30- 3:00pm
Learn to calm your mind and body with guided meditation under the instruction of certified meditation teacher Isabel Raci, C-IAYT. (In person)
The Library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person)
Donuts with the Director Friday, April 11, 2:30pm
Bring your ideas or questions to speak with the library director, Laura Long, and hear firsthand about the exciting new things happening at the Library! Drop in.
Film Friday - House of Gucci (R) Friday, April 11: 3:00pm
Join us for screenings of new movies and classics you love. Snacks and covered drinks are welcome. Drop in.
Pre-Civil War Quilts
Monday, April 14, 7:00pm
Join Road Scholar Connie Martin as she shares stories of secret codes in the patterns of Pre-Civil War Quilts used by enslaved persons escaping to freedom on the Underground Railroad. (In person)
You Had Me at Film Club Four Daughters (NR) Tuesday, April 15, 7:00pm
Calling all casual viewers and cinephiles! Discuss a mix of American hits and international favorites while enjoying sweet treats, provided by the Library. Pick up your copy at the desk! (In person)
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