When Dolly Parton sang “9 to 5,” she was doing more than just shining a light on the fate of American working women. Parton was singing the true story of a movement that started with 9to5, a group of Boston...
This two-hour workshop presented by Cynthia Hutson delves into creating a vision for your life, discovering your purpose, and creating a vision board. You will enjoy this motivational, hands-on presentation that covers being a visionary, why a vision is important,...
Need 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
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.
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 kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Learn about public benefits available to people aged 60+ at this presentation by Halie Reyes, (AgeOption’s Community Engagement and Benefits Access Specialist.) teaches about the low-income benefits available to older adults. This presentation reviews each of the benefits AgeOptions assists...
Join us to create a bunny or chick mason jar! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Join us in conversation with Alexis Nikole Nelson, a forager and an outdoor educator using her platforms, TikTok and Instagram, to celebrate all the edible plants hiding in plain sight. She peels back historical layers on African American and Indigenous...
Faced with unimaginable odds, Nancy Wake, aka ‘The White Mouse’ and Marie-Madeleine Fourcade guided hundreds of French Resistance agents through the treacherous landscape of wartime France while managing to (mostly) avoid the Gestapo. Learn about the adventures of these unimaginably...
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...
Explore the library to discover clues to solve a Clue-style murder mystery game for the chance to win a prize! Refreshments will be served. Please wear comfortable shoes, as some walking is involved.
If you're nearing retirement or already retired you need to understand how taxes impact your retirement income, as it may be possible for you to pay less in taxes on your hard-earned dollars. Since each person's tax situation is unique,...
