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Adults Over 50

The Library offers a number of services for its members that are of special benefit to residents 50 and older.

Programs

Helen Plum offers a variety of programs targeting Seniors, please see our event calendar for more information on:

Senior Socials

SHIP Counseling

Home Delivery

Are you unable to get to the Library?
Lombard residents of any age confined to their home, either permanently or temporarily, may receive Home Delivery Services. Your Library card gives you complete access to books (new releases and old favorites), large print books, books on CD and DVDs. All materials are delivered to your door and picked up again when they are due, and volunteers can help you make selections. If you or someone you know could use this service please click here

Need Technology help?

Visit our calendar to view and sign up for upcoming technology classes.

Medigap Insurance Tool

Find step-by-step guidance on how to select a Medigap insurance plan, which plans are right for you, and which insurance company has the lowest rates. Access the MediGap tool here, or View Medigap Tutorial

Accessibility

Find information about what the Library offers to ensure access for all patrons by clicking here.

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Computer Basics

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Learn to navigate, use, and incorporate terminology and keyboard shortcuts into your computer literacy. 

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Internet and Email Basics

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Adult, Seniors
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Technology Classes
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn to navigate, use, and incorporate terminology and keyboard shortcuts into your internet and email literacy. 

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.
This event is in the "High School" group.
This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Jingle Bell Jubilee at Helen Plum Library

2:00pm - 6:00pm
Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult, Seniors
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Get in the Jubilee spirit with the Library – we’re just a trolley ride away! We’ll have a wintery photo booth and holiday lights glasses (while supplies last).

This event is in the "Adult" group.
This event is in the "Seniors" group.

Senior Social: Under the Mistletoe!

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult, Seniors
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Helen Plum Library
Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined)
Age Group: Adult, Seniors
Program Type: Senior Socials
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Make the season bright with Matt and Cynthia Gruel in their holiday cabaret, Under the Mistletoe! This joyful, nostalgic performance features the festive stories behind the music and is sure to get you in the holiday spirit!