• A Ghost that solved a Murder: The Curious Case of Teresita Basa

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    In 1977, a young Chicagoan named Teresita Basa was murdered in her apartment.  Soon after a co-worker started “channeling” the dead woman during epileptic-type episodes naming her killer and various specific details that eventually led to an arrest. Is it a strange case of a...

  • Medicare 101 – Session 3: Part D – How does the Cap Work?

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    Join Licensed Agent and Medicare Specialist Hurley Wilbourne at this educational presentation for a more thorough understanding of Medicare Drug Plans as we take a deeper dive into the design, pricing and penalties that exist. We will also discuss the...

  • Craft Night: Craft Spider Webs

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    We will be making craft spider webs this meeting, please contact the Adult Services Department if you would like to join.  Space is limited.  If you would like to register, please call (708) 687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org

  • Beware the Witches of November

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    In the autumn, frigid air from the north descends on the Great Lakes. The water temperature, however, is still warm from summer. The temperature difference brings turbulent storms. Starting in 1679 when Le Griffon sunk in Lake Michigan, this presentation explores how the Witches...

  • The First Shot Fired at Gettysburg

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    Local Civil War expert Scott Dominiak returns to share more history of the American Civil War. If you would like to register, please call (708) 687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org

  • Monsters of the Midway History of Da Bears

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    From the seeds planted by the great George Halas to today, this enjoyable and enlightening program examines the complete history of the Chicago Bears with lively videos and fun trivia questions. From their birth as the Chicago Staleys championship a...

  • Thanksgiving Painting Night

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    Join us for a Thanksgiving inspired painting night! Beginner Friendly! Space is limited.  If you like to register, please call (708) 687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org

  • Thanksgiving and Holiday Trivia

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    Test your knowledge of Thanksgiving and the Holiday season! Work as a team or solo. The winner gets a prize! Space is limited.  To register call (708) 687-3700 or email adultprograms@acornlibrary.org