Origami Bookmark Kit
We’ll provide you with materials to create your own origami bookmark! Supplies are limited. To reserve a kit, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
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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
Barcodes Nonfiction Book Discussion Group
Conference RoomThe 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.
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.
Henry Villard, a Civil War Correspondent
Meeting RoomIn this portrayal by Scott Dominiak, Civil War correspondent Henry Villard will talk about the state of newspapers in both the North and South (particularly in Chicago), how political newspapers were, changes in technology, the armies’ use of newspapers, and...
Chair Yoga
Meeting RoomJoin us for chair yoga this fall! All levels are welcome. Space is limited. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Ageless Grace *CANCELLED*
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...
Social Security & Retirement Planning Basics
Meeting RoomThis presentation by Ray Kozicki will address factors to consider when determining what age to file for Social Security, ways to avoid higher taxation of your Social Security benefits, and retirement threats and how to avoid them. Attendees will also...
Movie Club
Acorn Public Library DistrictJoin us for a discussion of a specific movie. Contact Adult Services for more information.
Boss of Bosses? Giancana’s Chicago (Murder, Mayhem, and the Mob Part 3)
Meeting RoomAs the Jet Age approached, the Chicago Mob was prepared to jettison its old image and conform to new times and methods. The National Crime Syndicate was big business, and stepping into the role of leadership in the Chicago "franchise"...