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. Registration Opens for January HPL Programs All Day Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult Event Details: Registration for January programs opens at 9am on Sat, Dec 14.**Some program registration dates may differ. Technology classes open one month before each class. Be sure to check in... 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. Dec 14 2024 Sat Registration Opens for January HPL Programs All Day Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult Event Details: Registration for January programs opens at 9am on Sat, Dec 14.**Some program registration dates may differ. Technology classes open one month before each class. Be sure to check individual event listings for registration details.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Sew Along: Zipper Pencil Pouch Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Just in time for the holidays, sew your own pencil pouch to give as a gift or keep for yourself! For intermediate users that have sewing experience. If you are i... Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Sew Along: Zipper Pencil Pouch 10:30am - 12:30pm Closed Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Just in time for the holidays, sew your own pencil pouch to give as a gift or keep for yourself! For intermediate users that have sewing experience.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Sew Along: Zipper Pencil Pouch Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Just in time for the holidays, sew your own pencil pouch to give as a gift or keep for yourself! For intermediate users that have sewing experience. If you... Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 14 2024 Sat Sew Along: Zipper Pencil Pouch 2:00pm - 4:00pm Closed Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Just in time for the holidays, sew your own pencil pouch to give as a gift or keep for yourself! For intermediate users that have sewing experience.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Senior Social: Under the Mistletoe! Monday, December 16, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Senior Socials Age Group: Adult, Seniors 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 t... Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Senior Social: Under the Mistletoe! 1:00pm - 2:00pm Closed Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Program Type: Senior Socials 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!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Drop-in Notary Services Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Conference Room at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis. This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 16 2024 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Intermediate ChatGPT Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Intended for those who have prior experience with Chat AI – this intermediate ChatGPT session will focus on refining your prompts, utilizing established methods for success, and cu... Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 17 2024 Tue Intermediate ChatGPT 6:30pm - 8:00pm Open Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Intended for those who have prior experience with Chat AI – this intermediate ChatGPT session will focus on refining your prompts, utilizing established methods for success, and customizing instructions accessible with your free registered account
This event is in the "Adult" group. Get Creative with Canva! Wednesday, December 18, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects! A Canva login is needed for this program. Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 18 2024 Wed Get Creative with Canva! 3:00pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects! A Canva login is needed for this program.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Picture Perfect with PIXLR Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Using this free online photo editor, we'll tackle projects ranging from simple fixes to those that require more complex tools. Previous experience with PIXLR is recommended. Open Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Picture Perfect with PIXLR 3:00pm - 4:30pm Open Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Using this free online photo editor, we'll tackle projects ranging from simple fixes to those that require more complex tools. Previous experience with PIXLR is recommended.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Gift Wrap Workshop Thursday, December 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Studio 411 at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Maker Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn tips on how to wrap your holiday gifts with ease! You may bring 2 small items to wrap per person. HPL machines are available for ages 18 and up, but library kids o... Closed Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 19 2024 Thu Gift Wrap Workshop 6:00pm - 8:00pm Closed Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Studio 411 Age Group: Adult Program Type: Maker Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: Learn tips on how to wrap your holiday gifts with ease! You may bring 2 small items to wrap per person.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Illinois Libraries Present: Little Women: The Musical (2022) All Day 12/20 - 12/22 Online Program Type: Virtual Program Age Group: Adult Event Details: Enjoy this Broadway HD, pre-recorded, virtual showing of Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th-century Massachusetts. This Broadway musical prem... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Dec 20 - 22 2024 Illinois Libraries Present: Little Women: The Musical (2022) All Day 12/20 - 12/22 Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Virtual Program Event Details: Enjoy this Broadway HD, pre-recorded, virtual showing of Louisa May Alcott’s classic story of four sisters growing up in 19th- 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Intro to Google Drive and Google Docs Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Expand your knowledge of Google Drive by learning to navigate Google Docs, a free online word processor similar to Microsoft Word. Learn how to create, save, download, share and se... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 2 2025 Thu Intro to Google Drive and Google Docs 3:00pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Expand your knowledge of Google Drive by learning to navigate Google Docs, a free online word processor similar to Microsoft Word. Learn how to create, save, download, share and set permissions, and upload documents.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Introduction to Google Sheets Monday, January 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Expand your knowledge of Google Drive by learning to navigate Google Sheets, a free online spreadsheet application similar to Microsoft Excel. Learn how to create, save, download, ... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Introduction to Google Sheets 3:00pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Expand your knowledge of Google Drive by learning to navigate Google Sheets, a free online spreadsheet application similar to Microsoft Excel. Learn how to create, save, download, share and set permissions, and upload spreadsheets.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Drop-in Notary Services Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm Conference Room at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis. This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 6 2025 Mon Drop-in Notary Services 4:00pm - 6:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Event Details: A licensed notary will be available on a drop-in basis.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Library Lounge Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm Conference Room at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adult Event Details: Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Zgozi Adichie Fifteen-year-old Kambili and her older brother Jaja lead a privileged life in Enugu, Nigeria. They live in a beautiful house an... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 7 2025 Tue Library Lounge 7:30pm - 8:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Zgozi Adichie
This event is in the "Adult" group. Excel Basics Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn terminology, placement of tabs and key commands, how to create spreadsheets using templates, and how to turn data into charts with Excel 2021. Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Excel Basics 3:00pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn terminology, placement of tabs and key commands, how to create spreadsheets using templates, and how to turn data into charts with Excel 2021.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Illinois Libraries Present: Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Online Program Type: Virtual Program Age Group: Adult Event Details: Steve Dolinsky is the well-known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 (Chicago) and James Beard Award winner for his TV, radio, and podcast work. Steve is host of The Feed Podcast ... Virtual Event This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 9 2025 Thu Illinois Libraries Present: Chicago Pizza: Past, Present & Future with Steve Dolinsky 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Online Age Group: Adult Program Type: Virtual Program Event Details: Steve Dolinsky is the well-known Food Guy reporter at NBC 5 (Chicago) and James Beard Award winner for his TV, radio, and podcast 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.
This event is in the "Adult" group. 20s and 30s Board Game Night Friday, January 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Event Details: Are you looking for a space to play board games? Join us for a night of open gaming with other board game enthusiasts! Some games will be provided, but bring a game of your own to ... This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 10 2025 Fri 20s and 30s Board Game Night 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult Event Details: Are you looking for a space to play board games? Join us for a night of open gaming with other board game enthusiasts! Some games will be provided, but bring a game of your own to share or play with others.
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. Registration Opens for February HPL Programs All Day Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult Event Details: Registration for February programs opens at 9am on Sat, Jan 11.**Some program registration dates may differ. Technology classes open one month before each class. Be sure to check i... 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. Jan 11 2025 Sat Registration Opens for February HPL Programs All Day Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Age Group: Youth, Birth to Preschool, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Adult Event Details: Registration for February programs opens at 9am on Sat, Jan 11.**Some program registration dates may differ. Technology classes open one month before each class. Be sure to check individual event listings for registration details.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Intermediate Excel Monday, January 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn the ins and outs of creating pivot tables, sorting files, and filtering Excel spreadsheets. Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Intermediate Excel 3:00pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn the ins and outs of creating pivot tables, sorting files, and filtering Excel spreadsheets.
This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Writing a Resume Workshop with Goodwill Workforce Monday, January 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult, Seniors Event Details: Unlock your career potential with the Goodwill Workforce Resume Writing Workshop! Join us to learn how to craft the perfect resume that showcases your unique skills. Whether you're... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. This event is in the "Seniors" group. Jan 13 2025 Mon Writing a Resume Workshop with Goodwill Workforce 6:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult, Seniors Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: Unlock your career potential with the Goodwill Workforce Resume Writing Workshop! Join us to learn how to craft the perfect resume that showcases your unique skills.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Advanced Excel Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Practice your learned skills and take them to the next level with absolute references, advanced formulas, and macros! Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 14 2025 Tue Advanced Excel 6:30pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Practice your learned skills and take them to the next level with absolute references, advanced formulas, and macros!
This event is in the "Adult" group. Helen Plum Library Book Club Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm Colonel William R. Plum Meeting Room at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Book Clubs Age Group: Adult Event Details: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier An unassuming young heroine finds her life changed overnight with a sudden marriage proposal from a handsome, wealthy widower. But her new husb... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Helen Plum Library Book Club 1:00pm - 2:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Colonel William R. Plum Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
This event is in the "Adult" group. Get Creative with Canva! Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm Computer Lab at Helen Plum Library Program Type: Technology Classes Age Group: Adult Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects! A Canva login is needed for this program. Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Get Creative with Canva! 3:00pm - 4:30pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Adult Program Type: Technology Classes Required Seats Remaining: 12 Event Details: Learn how to set up and navigate a Canva account to fast-track your graphic design projects! A Canva login is needed for this program.
This event is in the "Adult" group. Black Sox, Billy Goats & The Monsters of the Midway Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) at Helen Plum Library Age Group: Adult Event Details: Chicago’s storied sports history is loaded with lore... and laughs. Join musician, historian, and radio personality Clarence Goodman to discover the compelling and timeless le... Required This event is in the "Adult" group. Jan 15 2025 Wed Black Sox, Billy Goats & The Monsters of the Midway 7:00pm - 8:00pm Library Branch: Helen Plum Library Room: Plum Meeting Rooms (Combined) Age Group: Adult Required Seats Remaining: 75 Event Details: Chicago’s storied sports history is loaded with lore... and laughs. Join musician, historian, and radio personality Clarence Goodman to discover the compelling and timeless legends of Chicago sports, from Black Sox to Billy Goats.