Genealogy Drop-In
Conference RoomNeed assistance with your genealogy research? Our Genealogy Group can help answer your questions on the first Wednesday of every month! For more information about SSGHS, visit www.ssghs.org
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Events for Adults
Unlocking The Power of Choice: Empowering Women to Harness Their Wealth, Health, and Longevity
Meeting RoomThis presentation aims to provide insights into how women can age optimally while retaining control and choice through effective financial and social planning and preparedness strategies. Presented by Dr. Lydia Manning. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or...
Home Seller and Buyer Seminar
Meeting RoomJoin the Ventimiglia Realty Team as they take you through the processes of selling or buying a home. Whether you are a first time home buyer, a seller selling a home after 50 years or an investor looking to buy...
Italian Conversation Group
Conference RoomJoin 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 kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
St. Patrick’s Day Wreath Craft
Meeting RoomJoin us to create your own St. Patrick’s Wreath! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Tech Time
Acorn Public Library DistrictBook a fifteen minute time slot with an Adult Services staff member to answer your technology questions or to direct you to reputable sources of evaluative information. Registration is required. Tech Time sessions cannot offer legal, medical, or tax advice,...
Hell Hath No Fury: The Wicked, Wild and Wonderful Women of the Windy City
Meeting RoomThe Windy City has millions of legendary tales and just as many fabled figures. But in its history, what of "herstory?" What of Chicago's incomparable women? To hear about these storied Chicagoans, please join Clarence Goodman. To register, please call...
Ageless Grace
Meeting RoomJoin 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...
Beginner’s Crochet Class
Meeting RoomThis class focuses on proper hold techniques, yarn and hook types, plus learning the chain stitch. Finished project is a Rope Chain Scarf. No experience is necessary. Space is extremely limited. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or...
Movie Club
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for a discussion of a specific movie. Contact Adult Services for more information.
Ruth E. Carter: Interweaving Tradition and Imagination Through Costume Design
ZoomJoin us for a special event with Ruth E. Carter, the first Black person to win an Oscar (let alone two!) for Best Costume Design. She won her first Academy Award for the movie Black Panther and the second for...