July 16, 2023 E-NEWS Call 847-566-8702 or Chat Monday to Thursday 9am – 9pm Friday 9am – 6pm Saturday 9am – 5pm • Sunday 1 – 5pm
All programs require registration unless noted. Click on the newsletter to open in Issuu which links to the individual program registrations.
Space for Us All Summer Library Club June 1 – July 31
Ages Birth – Adult
Visit your library six times in two months to earn prizes!
Summer Reading Challenge June 1 – July 31
Ages Birth – Adult Read or listen to 3 books and record them on the challenge card. Turn in the card by July 31 for a chance to win a telescope or an annual family pass to the Adler Planetarium. One winner will be pulled from each age group (Teen, Youth and Adult). One entry per person.
Phase 2 Begins
The remodel resumes in August. Study Rooms and Meeting Rooms will not be available for reservations. Please check the website for updates.
Hollywood Goes to Space Monday, July 24, 7:00pm
Film Historian Dr. Annette Bochenek presents classic Hollywood science fiction films that depict space and its residents. (In person/online)
State Senator Joseph Goebbels: The Man Who Seduced a Nation Monday, July 17, 7:00pm
German Historian Anette Isaacs presents fascinating insights into the life and mind of Hitler’s mouthpiece and powerful manipulator, Joseph Goebbels. (Virtual in library/online)
Astrology 101
Wednesday, July 19, 7:00pm
Jez Layman covers sun, moon, and rising signs; planets and houses; and teaches you how to read your natal chart so you can avoid problems, find strengths, and be your best. (In person/online)
Guided Meditation & Chair Yoga Thursday, July 20, 11:30am
Isabel Raci, C-IAYT, leads us through a session of guided meditation and chair yoga every week. Sign up for the link. (Online)
Dan McConchie - Traveling Office Hours Tuesday, July 25, 10:00am-1:00pm
Staff will be on-site to assist with any State-related issues and services, hear people’s thoughts on State activities, and answer questions about Senator McConchie’s legislative priorities.
Great Books - Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin Saturday, July 29, 10:00am
This group is open to anyone wishing to read and discuss great works of literature. (Online)
Senior Connections The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict Friday, August 11, 10:30am
The library leads this lively book discussion for seniors. (In person/online)