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  • July 2026

  • Mon 6

    Italian Conversation Group

    July 6 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Conference Room

    Join us for a casual Italian conversation group led by Oak Forest resident Franco Lafiandra. All skill levels are welcome. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.     

  • Tue 7

    Newspapers of the Civil War

    July 7 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    Local Historian Scott Dominiak will be showcasing newspapers from the Civil War era. The papers will be from both the confederates and the Union. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.   

  • Thu 9

    Chair Yoga

    July 9 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    We have partnered with Those Fitness chicks to have monthly exercise classes at library!  Please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708 687-3700 to register. 

  • Mon 13

    Spanish Conversation Group

    July 13 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Conference Room

    Join us for a casual Spainsh conversation group led by Joanna Raygoza. All skill levels are welcome. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org. 

  • Tue 14

    Ageless Grace

    July 14 @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    Join us for this fun, creative, and playful chair exercise program that works out your brain as well as your body. Ageless Grace (Brain & Body Fitness) is a fun, creative, and playful exercise program that works out your brain...

  • Tue 14

    Morbid History

    July 14 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    Morbid History presented by award-winning filmmaker Lorrisa Julianus “Because you’re just more interesting when you’re dead!” From grand corpse larceny in medieval Venice to the iron coffins popping up in Lincoln Park, this light-hearted presentation takes you around the world...

  • Wed 15

    Acorn Movie Club

    July 15 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Conference Room

    Love discussing movies? Join us for a discussion on the film, (title released later) please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org to register.

  • Mon 20

    Mayhem in the National Parks

    July 20 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Meeting Room

    Hiker, biker, photographer, and traveler extraordinaire, John Lynn returns to share his National Parks adventure with us! Enjoy the scenery and general 'mayhem' that ensued during his 600-mile mountain bike and camping trip from Jackson Hole to West Glacier, Montana...

  • Wed 22

    Audrey Hepburn Portrayal (Leslie Goddard)

    July 22 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    Leslie Goddard is a historian and author who writes and lectures on American cultural history, with expertise in women's history. Join us for her portrayal of Audrey Hepburn! To register please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org or call (708) 687-3700 

  • Thu 23

    Zumba

    July 23 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    We have partnered with Those Fitness chicks to have monthly exercise classes at library!  Please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org or call 708 687-3700 to register.  

  • Sat 25

    Big Run Wolf Ranch

    July 25 @ 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
    Meeting Room

    Lockport’s Big Run Wolf Ranch will be bringing animals from their sanctuary! Come see a Lynx and more up close! To register, call 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.   

  • August 2026

  • Mon 3

    Italian Conversation Group

    August 3 @ 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
    Conference Room

    Join us for a casual Italian conversation group led by Oak Forest resident Franco Lafiandra. All skill levels are welcome. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org. 

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