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  • June 2026

  • Mon 15

    Biomimicry with Kim White

    June 15 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Meeting Room

    In this fascinating talk, Naturalist Kim White will show many examples of how science and technology look to nature to solve complex problems. White will be joined by her animal ambassadors! To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org.

  • Tue 16

    Ageless Grace

    June 16 @ 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...

  • Wed 17

    Acorn Movie Club

    June 17 @ 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.   

  • Tue 23

    Insect Petting Zoo

    June 23 @ 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Meeting Room

    The U of I Master Gardeners will be bringing their insect petting zoo to the Acorn Library! Are you brave enough to hold a Madagascar Hissing Cockroach or Giant Beetle? To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org. 

  • Thu 25

    Zumba

    June 25 @ 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 27

    Bracelet Making Class

    June 27 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
    Meeting Room

    We will be crafting bracelets for friends, family, or even yourself! Space is limited so please email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org or call (708) 687-3700 to register. 

  • July 2026

  • Wed 1

    Genealogy Drop In

    July 1 @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Conference Room

    Need assistance with your genealogy research? Our Genealogy Group can help answer your questions on the first Wednesday of every month!   

  • Thu 2

    Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group

    July 2 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Recurring
    Conference Room

    The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group will hold their monthly meeting in the Library’s Meeting Room. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact the Adult Services Department.

  • Thu 2

    Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group

    July 2 @ 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Recurring
    Conference Room

    The Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group will hold their monthly meeting in the Library’s Meeting Room. If you are interested in attending this meeting, please contact the Adult Services Department.

  • 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. 

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