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,...
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.
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
Remember when there was just one flavor of Cheerios (no Honey Nut, Apple Cinnamon or Chocolate Peanut Butter)? Humans answered the phone (no voice mail maze)? Crazy fads like pet rocks and mood rings? Nostalgic Humorist Todd Hunt will share...
Join us to create a painting of flower petals! Space is limited. This event is for ages 18 and up only. To register, please email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Join us in conversation with Matthew Desmond! This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. To register, please call the library at 708-687-3700 or email kspringer@acornlibrary.org.
Learn how to paint a tote bag! All supplies will be provided! Space is extremely limited and this event is for ages 18 and up only. All skill levels are welcome to attend. To register, please call the library at...
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...
World War II was the first war in history to receive almost continuous coverage on radio. This one-hour presentation by Steve Darnall examines how radio rose to the challenge of life during wartime, with sound clips from news broadcasts, presidential...
